American Lee Kiefer won her second consecutive gold medal with a 15-6 victory over Lauren Scruggs in the individual foil fencing competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Kiefer had topped Canada’s Eleanor Harvey to get to the final and now has two gold medals to show for it. She’s the first American woman to...
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US swimmer Carson Foster misses silver medal by fingertip in thrilling 400M individual medley final
Team USA swimmer Carson Foster needed just a fingertip to win silver in the 400-meter individual medley final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday. As Foster came flying down the final 50 meters in the race, swimming freestyle, the entire pack was competing for silver as French star Leon Marchand, well ahead of the...
Patriots star Christian Barmore out indefinitely after trainer's discovery leads to blood clot diagnosis
The New England Patriots announced defensive tackle Christian Barmore was diagnosed with blood clots over the weekend, and he’s currently being treated at Mass General Brigham Hospital. The diagnosis leaves Barmore, the team’s second-round pick from the 2021 NFL Draft, out indefinitely. “Our principal concern at this time is Christian’s health and well-being (sic),” a...
Paris Olympics broadcaster removed from coverage over remark about Australian women's swim team
A European Olympics broadcaster’s comment about the Australian women’s swimming team on Saturday cost him his spot in Paris. Bob Ballard, who was covering the Paris Summer Games for Eurosport, talked about what “women are like” in reference to the Australian team after they won the 4×100-meter freestyle. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON...
Jon Rahm, caddie unload on fans after hearing shouts during backswing: 'You d—head'
LIV Golf star Jon Rahm and his caddie, Adam Hayes, had some frustrating words with fans during his first career win on the Saudi-backed tour. On Saturday, Rahm was lining up a chip shot off the 16th hole green at JCB Golf and Country Club in Rocester, England, when a fan off in the distance...
Americans Torri Huske, Gretchen Walsh finish 1-2 in 100M butterfly at Paris Olympics
It was all about Team USA in the women’s 100-meter butterfly final on Sunday at the Paris Olympics. Torri Huske captured the first Olympic gold medal of her career with a narrow victory over Gretchen Walsh as the Americans went 1-2 in the event. Walsh had to settle for the second silver medal of her...
Cubs' Christopher Morel finds out he's traded mid-game, says goodbye to team in emotional scene
The Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays reached a trade on Sunday afternoon, a shocker as All-Star Isaac Paredes heads to the Windy City for a team that isn’t currently in the postseason race. The main part of the Cubs’ package revolved around infielder Christopher Morel, the 25-year-old who is struggling this season but has...
Tajikistani judoka refuses to shake hands with Israeli opponent at Paris Olympics, later withdraws over injury
Tajikistan judoka Nurali Emomali in the 66-kilogram event created a stir at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Emomali faced off against Israel’s Baruch Shmailov in the round of 16 in Pool B of the tournament. He refused to shake Shmailov’s hand after his win, according to Ynet News. He was allegedly heard yelling “Allah Akbar”...
Paris 2024 official believes opening ceremony goal of showing community tolerance was achieved despite furor
Paris organizers defended the Olympics opening ceremony on Sunday amid backlash over the apparent mocking of The Last Supper during the performance. The opening ceremony drew condemnation from American leaders, world leaders, Christian groups and athletes alike over its depiction of one of the most revered events in Christianity. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE...
USA basketball's Steve Kerr takes blame for not playing Jayson Tatum in Olympic opener: 'I felt like an idiot'
Team USA men’s basketball had their best game this summer in its Paris Olympics opener against Serbia, winning 110-84 to start their tournament on the right foot. But while there were lots of things to be happy about if you’re rooting for Team USA, Jayson Tatum not touching the floor during the 40-minute contest turned...









