After Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone once again broke her own world record in the 400-meter hurdles and left the 2024 Olympic Games with her latest gold medal, she received a tiara from the stands during her celebration. According to the Associated Press, her sister-in-law brought it to the New Jersey native and it became a fitting accessory […]
SAINT-DENIS, France – Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone continued to demonstrate her dominance in the women’s 400-meter hurdles on Thursday. McLaughlin-Levrone won her second consecutive Olympic gold medal in the 400-meter hurdles, setting another world record of 50.37 seconds. It is the sixth time she has beaten her own world record. McLaughlin-Levrone is the only woman to have […]
SAINT-DENIS, France — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is a privilege. A luxury. The immense entertainment value of watching her underscores how rare this pleasure is. And perhaps it is precisely in her scarcity, whether accidental or intentional, that McLaughlin-Levrone teaches. In a culture of instant gratification driven by relentless consumption, she refuses to be guided by greed […]
The story of breaking began in the Bronx and is now celebrating its Olympic debut Londoner “B-Boy London” Reyes explains the origins of breaking in the Bronx and why he had his sights set on the Olympics from the start. PARIS – The U.S. men’s basketball team will face Nikola Jokic and Serbia in the […]
The U.S. team figure skaters who competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics have finally received their medals two years later due to a scandal. At the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing, Team USA athletes – Nathan Chen, Vincent Zhou, Karen Chen, Alexa Knierim, Brandon Frazier, Madison Chock, Evan Bates, Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue – […]
Caroline Marks wins surfing gold, Gabby Thomas wins effortlessly in the 200-meter final A great day for the Americans in Paris brought gold medals for Caroline Marks in surfing, Gabby Thomas in the 200 m and 20-year-old Amit Elor in wrestling. Editor’s Note: Follow live updates as the US women’s basketball team plays against Nigeria […]
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — It may be hard to believe, but Jamaica, the Caribbean island known for its elite sprinters like Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, is now a major power in the sport of track and field. Roje Stona’s gold in the discus on Wednesday gave Jamaica its fourth medal in the discipline at […]
As the 2024 Paris Olympics unfolded, events were a spectacle of fierce competition and groundbreaking achievements. Among these, the USA basketball team continued to stand out with its unmatched strength and winning streak. Their command of the court was clearly demonstrated in this Tuesday’s quarterfinal against Brazil, where they claimed a resounding 122-87 victory. This […]
We are close to the winners’ podium at the Olympic Games in Paris. The most important team competitions are reaching their semi-finals. And there is a lot at stake in the individual competitions too. The stars in particular will be on display at the Bercy Arena and the Stade de France on Thursday. In Bercy, […]
click to enlarge Ice cream and hugs and blueberries and LeAnn Rimes and Olympic memes. This summer was full of joy and sadnessAdventure and confusion, excitement and exhaustion – and that’s just the internet for five minutes. But real life was like that for me and pretty much everyone I know. As a writer, I […]
