Team USA is making the most of every moment in Tokyo as the final days of the Summer Olympics tick down. The U.S. had totaled 98 medals by mid-day Friday/Saturday morning Tokyo time (31 gold, 36 silver, 31 bronze), in the lead ahead of China (79 overall, 36 gold, 26 silver, 17 bronze). In …
Allyson Felix adds to legacy, USA claims women’s beach volleyball gold on Day 14 Read More »
It’s a four-peat for Team USA. The U.S. men’s basketball team, hot off its blowout semifinal victory on Day 13, redeemed itself against France in the gold medal game of the Tokyo Olympics, defeating the French 87-82 in thrilling fashion. With this win, Team USA secured its fourth consecutive gold medal after finishing on top …
Tokyo Olympics: Top moments from U.S. vs. France gold medal basketball game Read More »
It used to be that the United States men’s basketball team could just overwhelm opponents with waves of talent. Sure, they might have lost a game in an international competition once in awhile, but that was usually chalked up to bad luck, or bad chemistry, or maybe even indifference. Things are different now, and …
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It wasn’t the return that anyone expected. United States track star Sha’Carri Richardson made her return to competition on Saturday at Nike’s Prefontaine Classic, where she would match up with Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah. However, it was more of a mismatch than anything. Thompson-Herah blew Richardson – and the rest of the field – …
Thompson-Herah runs 10.54, Richardson finishes ninth at Prefontaine Read More »
As the Summer Olympics wind down to its final day, Team USA is blowing away the field when it comes to total medals, and has nearly tracked down China in total gold medals. The U.S. has 108 medals as of Saturday morning ET/Sunday morning Tokyo time and including 36 gold, 39 silver and 33 bronze, …
Allyson Felix breaks Carl Lewis’ record, USA women win water polo gold on Day 15 Read More »
One of the greatest dynasties in Olympic history continued its reign of dominance. The United States women’s basketball team secured a seventh consecutive gold medal, beating Japan 90-75 in the final at the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo. The Americans, who have now won 55 consecutive Olympic games, were led by veteran guards Sue Bird …
U.S. women’s basketball team wins seventh straight gold medal Read More »
The Summer Olympics has seen its two weeks of competition come to an end. Team USA will conclude the Tokyo Games with the most overall medals and the most gold medals as of the final day. The U.S. finishes the Games with 113 medals (39 gold, 41 silver and 33 bronze), followed by China with …
USA passes China in gold medal count on final day of Tokyo Olympics Read More »
The 2022 Winter Olympics were in full swing on Monday. The U.S. got off to a strong start on Day 0, before a quiet showing on Day 1. Then, Team USA turned up the heat during Day 2 on Sunday, snagging its first two medals — both silver — of these Winter Games. As of …
2022 Winter Olympics: USA figure skaters shine on Day 3 Read More »
Team USA is on the board with its first medals of the 2022 Winter Olympics! After getting off to a hot start on Day 0, the Americans failed to snag any hardware during the first medal events on Day 1. But Team USA turned things around in a big way on Sunday, coming away with …
2022 Winter Olympics: Team USA snags two medals on Day 2 Read More »
The 2022 Winter Olympics are in full swing after the first wave of medal events took place on Saturday. The Opening Ceremony commenced Friday from the Beijing National Stadium, followed by a spectacular showing from Team USA on Day 0. Six medals were up for grabs in Saturday’s official Day 1, with the first gold …
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