The U.S. men’s national soccer team had a Paris Olympics opener they’d likely want to forget. France welcomed Team USA to the Velodrome stadium in Marseille on Wednesday night and routed them 3-0 behind goals from Alexandre Lacazette, Michael Olise and Loic Bade. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM France’s Loic Bade (4)...
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Olympians share pump-up songs that get them going before competing for world titles
Many athletes get into competitive mode by listening to a pump-up playlist before they compete. Eminem’s “Till I Collapse” and “Lose Yourself,” “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor and “We Will Rock You” by Queen are among the classics for athletes to warm up to. On Friday, July 26, the 2024 Olympics will officially kick...
US Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles recalls experiencing racism from young age
American Olympic medalist Jordan Chiles is hoping to return from the Paris Games with gold after being a part of the team’s silver medal in Tokyo three years ago. As Chiles prepped for the Olympics, she recalled in an interview with Teen Vogue the racism she experienced as she grew up in the sport. She...
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner withdraws from Paris Olympics days before matches begin
Jannik Sinner, the Italian tennis superstar ranked No. 1 in the world, withdrew from the Paris Olympics Wednesday because of tonsillitis days before matches begin. Sinner wrote on social media he was advised by a doctor to sit out the Games because of it. “Missing the Olympics is a big disappointment, given that it was...
Salt Lake City celebrates announcement that Winter Olympics will return in 2034
Salt Lake City was formally awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics following a Wednesday vote by the International Olympic Committee in Paris, which gives Utah its second Games after hosting in 2002. A watch party was planned at 3 a.m. local time — 11 a.m. in Paris — to celebrate the announcement. Large crowds were expected...
Coco Gauff named Team USA's female flag bearer for Paris Olympics opening ceremonies
U.S. Olympic tennis star Coco Gauff on Wednesday was named the female flag bearer for the opening ceremonies at the Paris Games and will join LeBron James with the honor. Gauff, 20, is making her second Olympics appearance. In the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, she was 17 when she was named to the roster –...
2024 Paris Olympics: Everything to know about this year's Summer Games
The Summer Olympics in Paris begin this week with what will be a historic opening ceremony that takes center stage on the Seine River Friday. This year’s Games marks a return to normalcy after the 2020 Games in Tokyo were delayed a year after the COVID-19 pandemic. Some sports will be returning to Paris, while...
Melissa Stockwell, Paralympic medalist and Purple Heart recipient, talks representing Team USA on global stage
For Melissa Stockwell, representing the United States on the global stage means more than most. Stockwell served in the Army’s 1st Cavalry Division and was deployed to Iraq to serve in the war. She was wounded in a roadside bombing in Baghdad and lost a limb. She later received the Bronze Star and the Purple...
Andy Murray announces plans to retire after 2024 Paris Olympics
The tennis world will say goodbye to another great after Andy Murray announced this week he plans to retire after representing Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. A three-time men’s singles Grand Slam winner and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, Murray announced his decision on social media Tuesday. Andy Murray of Great...
Nastia Liukin recalls representing Team USA as 'eye-opening in so many different ways'
Nastia Liukin was 18 years old when she took home a gold medal and four other medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and etched her name into the Team USA history books. Looking back on her lone run at the Olympics, Liukin told Fox News Digital in a recent interview that wearing the stars and...









