U.S. Olympic Figure Skaters Receive Gold Medals After 912-Day Delay
A test for a banned substance involving a Russian athlete led to an extensive delay in U.S. athletes receiving their…
Day: August 7, 2024
French Runner Proposes to Her Boyfriend After Breaking European Steeplechase Record
Finot went to the stands to hug her boyfriend, triathlete Bruno Martínez Bargiela from Spain, and got down on one…
A 51-Year-Old Skateboarding Legend Is Enjoying an Unlikely Olympic Epilogue
Andy Macdonald was part of the movement to make skateboarding an Olympic sport before his two teammates were born.
A Mixed Martial Arts Legend Is Returning After a 2-Year Break
Francis Ngannou, 37, the former U.F.C. heavyweight champion, will fight for the first time since the death of his 15-month-old…
NBC Hopes Snoop Dogg Will Return for Future Olympic Broadcasts
“Snoop has done everything and beyond what we ever expected him to do here in the Paris Games,” NBC Sports…
Department of Justice Asked to Investigate Joint Sports Streaming Venture
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are asking the department to review a joint venture that would combine resources from…
Jim Harbaugh Faces N.C.A.A. Suspension if He Returns to College Football
The N.C.A.A. handed out punishment to the former Michigan coach on Wednesday for violations committed during his tenure with the…
U.S. Sprinter Quincy Hall Wins Gold in a Dramatic Men’s 400-Meter Final
Hall overtook several runners in the final 100 meters to win his first Olympic gold medal.
For These Olympians, the Bling Is the Thing
Athletes at the Paris Olympics have been sporting some seriously high-wattage accessories. Here are nine of our favorites.
Hotel Collapse in Germany Kills 2 and Prompts Frantic Rescue Mission
One person remained trapped under the rubble on Wednesday after a centuries-old structure collapsed late the night before.