The stakes haven’t been raised for a potential race between Noah Lyles and Tyreek Hill. Lyles said he would not put his first and only Olympic gold medal, which he won in the men’s 100-meter final at the Paris Olympics, on the line in a 100-meter dash against Hill during an appearance on the “Dan...
As tension between NFL players and flag football players mounts ahead of flag football’s debut at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, former U.S. women’s national team soccer star Megan Rapinoe added fuel to the dispute. Rapinoe made it clear during the “A Touch More” podcast with Sue Bird there is one former NFL...
Fresh off medaling in Paris, Taylor Fritz has bigger goals in mind. Fritz represented the United States in the Olympics earlier this month, and while it did not go exactly how he hoped, it was still an unforgettable experience to represent the Stars and Stripes. “It was awesome. I always love playing for the U.S....
American gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik recently rose to prominence due to his performance at the Paris Olympics. Nedoroscik, who is known to the internet as “Pommel Horse Guy,” will soon enter a new arena – the ballroom. Nedoroscik has been tapped for the upcoming season of the long-running reality competition series “Dancing with the Stars.” The...
United States women’s swimmer Katie Grimes knew what it felt like to go to the Olympics and not win a medal. In the Tokyo Games in 2021, Grimes was just 15 years old when she qualified for the 800-meter freestyle next to U.S. legend Katie Ledecky, who called the phenom the “future of swimming.” However,...
One quarterback in the flag football world is already making a name for himself ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Darrell “Housh” Doucette, quarterback of the U.S. national team, said in an interview with TMZ Sports this week that he believes he’s “better” than three-time Super Bowl champion Patrick Mahomes when it...
The U.S. men’s basketball team may have looked a little too dominant at the Paris Olympics. After defeating host country France 98-87 in the gold medal game Aug. 10 to cap off a dominant run in Paris, multiple players had to take a drug test before they could even celebrate, according to 23-year-old guard Anthony...
Gabby Williams, the French player who starred during her team’s silver medal run at the Paris Olympics, is heading back to the WNBA. Williams is joining the Seattle Storm, the team she played for in 2022 and 2023, for the remainder of the season as the team battles for playoff position. The team announced the...
WNBA teams resumed play just four days after the end of the Paris Olympics. For some players, this has been a difficult turnaround. Two-time WNBA MVP and New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart spoke out about the lack of time off for the players that represented the U.S. in Paris and brought home gold for...
After taking home the floor gold medal in Paris, Rebeca Andrade was given quite the salute. American gymnasts Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles, who finished second and third, respectively, got on a knee and bowed down to the Brazilian gymnast, showing the ultimate sign of respect. For Andrade, who had been through three torn ACLs,...
