Wolfgang Rihm, Prolific Contemporary Classical Music Composer, Dies at 72
Likened to a “court composer” for Germany, he wrote more than 500 pieces and was considered one of the most…
Day: July 29, 2024
Canada to Appeal Deduction on Olympic Women’s Soccer Team After Drone Scandal
The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canada Soccer argued that the six-point deduction “unfairly punishes the athletes.”
Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz to Join Williams for 2025 Formula 1 Season
The driver’s future has been up in the air since Ferrari announced in February it had signed Lewis Hamilton.
U.S. Men’s Gymnastics Team Places Third and Wins First Medal Since 2008
The U.S. men’s team will take home a medal for the first time since 2008.
House Settlement Unknowns Raise Red Flags for College Basketball Coaches
The Big East could have a distinct advantage because the conference does not sponsor football.
Japanese Skateboarder Completes Legendary Trick to Win Gold
Yuto Horigome’s Nollie 270 noseblunt on his final trick secured his second consecutive gold medal.
Caitlin Clark Is ‘Playing Head and Shoulders Above’ Others, Dawn Staley Says
Dawn Staley, a member of the U.S. women’s basketball selection committee, said the W.N.B.A. star’s recent play might have earned…
17-Year-Old Swimming Phenom Wins First Gold Medal
Canada’s Summer McIntosh, the world record holder in the 400-meter individual medley, won her first gold medal in the event…
Novak Djokovic Thrashes Rafael Nadal to Advance in the 2024 Paris Olympics
In the 60th meeting between two of the greatest tennis players of all time, Djokovic showed Nadal no mercy.
Is the Seine Clean Enough? Olympic Triathletes Wait on Testers.
Water-quality results recorded before dawn on Tuesday will determine if the men’s triathlon race will take place hours later.