Brody Malone has spent the last 16 months defying the odds, improbably coming back from a catastrophic right knee injury in the spring of 2023 to reach the Olympics for a second time.
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US men’s basketball team rolls past Serbia in opening game at the Paris Olympics
Serbia jumped out to a 10-2 lead, putting the Americans into a quick hole, but it was the U.S. that came out on top.
Olympics opening draws criticism with ‘Last Supper’ tableau
Florida Florida many have claimed the scene mocked “The Last Supper” — but the Games and the artistic director say that isn’t what we saw during the opening ceremonies.
‘The medal is a medal’: Katie Ledecky settles for bronze in Olympic debut
“So I would have been happier with a faster time,” Ledecky told Nexstar’s Matt Barnes after coming out of the water. “But again, the medal is a medal.”
Why Olympic gymnastics is now must-see TV: What’s Hot in Paris
The 27-year-old American star wasn’t dealing with any sort of block or trauma but something far more common to gymnasts, particularly ones who have been doing this two decades.
Simone Biles says she has calf discomfort during Olympic gymnastics qualifying but keeps competing
Simone Biles briefly left the floor and was heard saying she has discomfort in her left leg but continued her quest to return atop the Olymipc podium Sunday.
All he does is win gold medals: Caeleb Dressel captures 8th gold as anchor of US relay team
Caeleb Dressel touched the wall and shouted in triumph. He threw his fists to the air and high-fived U.S. fans during a victory lap. Then, finally, he found his family and gave his wife and baby boy celebratory hugs and kisses.
‘This is the best experience of my life’: US men’s gymnasts react to strong start
The Americans, who finished third at the 2023 world championships ahead of Great Britain, dealt with issues on high bar and pommel horse to finish second.
Bradenton’s IMG Academy has 14 Olympians from 11 countries and territories
At IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, some 4,600 miles from Paris, they’ll be watching the Olympics with tons of interest. And for good reason.
Katie Ledecky starts Olympic swimming with fastest time in 400 free prelims
atie Ledecky fired the first salvo in her duel with Ariarne Titmus, posting the fastest time the preliminaries of the women’s 400-meter freestyle Saturday as the swimming competition began at the Paris Olympics.