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2024 Summer Olympics

Charles Barkley holds a microphone

Charles Barkley has blunt comment about Team USA basketball in Olympics

The rest of the world may have improved drastically when it comes to basketball, but that has not changed Charles Barkley’s expectation for Team USA. Barkley joined Wave Sports show “Podcast P with Paul George” for an episode that was …

Mondo Duplantis competing in the pole vault

Swedish pole vaulter sets new world record at Olympics in electrifying scene

The greatest pole vaulter of all-time continues to add to his resume. Swedish pole vaulter Armand “Mondo” Duplantis won the gold medal in Monday’s men’s pole vault final at the Paris Olympics. Insanely enough though, the gold …

Noah Lyles carrying the American flag

NFL linebacker takes shot at Noah Lyles after gold medal victory

Despite now being an Olympic gold medalist, Noah Lyles is still not quite Mr. Popular. The American sprinter Lyles was victorious in Sunday’s men’s 100-meter race, winning the gold by five-thousandths of a second in a stunning photo …

Michael Phelps smiles

Michael Phelps calls for harsher punishments for doping

Michael Phelps thinks the Olympics need to be much stricter when it comes to addressing athletes that have previously failed drug tests. Amid questions about several Chinese swimmers competing in Paris despite previously failing drug tests, Phelps …

Kishane Thompson and Noah Lyles wait for their race results

NBC announcer Leigh Diffey addresses his big Olympic blunder

NBC announcer Leigh Diffey has addressed the embarrassing moment he had while calling the men’s 100-meter sprint at the Summer Olympics in Paris. United States track and field star Noah Lyles became the new fastest man in the world on Sunday …

Svetlana Staneva makes an X gesture after losing to Lin Yu-ting

Boxer’s gesture goes viral after she loses amid gender controversy

Bulgarian boxer Svetlana Staneva went viral for a gesture she made after losing her match at the Summer Olympics in Paris over the weekend. Staneva was defeated by Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting in the quarterfinals of the women’s 57kg division on …

Dwyane Wade looking on

Dwyane Wade shares his thoughts on Noah Lyles’ painted nails

Noah Lyles is the latest star athlete to get in on the fingernail painting trend, and NBA legend Dwyane Wade loved to see it. Lyles captured his first Olympic gold medal on Sunday when he beat Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson by five-thousands of a …

Noah Lyles wearing a Team USA singlet

Incredible photo finish at 100m race reminds fans of familiar movie

The ending of the men’s 100m final at the 2024 Paris Olympics felt like it was taken straight out of a movie. Several fans think that movie might be Pixar’s “Cars.” On Sunday, U.S. sprinter Noah Lyles won his first Olympic …

Novak Djokovic crying after winning gold at the Paris Olympics

Novak Djokovic had incredible reaction to winning gold medal

Novak Djokovic has finally claimed the missing piece to complete his legendary tennis resume. The Serb’s reaction to nabbing his first Olympic gold medal on Sunday showed just how much the moment meant to him. The 37-year-old bested Spaniard …

Ewa Swoboda

Polish runner leaves fans confused with her gesture to camera

A simple four-second video of Polish Olympic sprinter Ewa Swoboda has both captivated and confused fans on social media. In the clip, Swoboda was seen stretching in a crouched position before her first 100m race at Stade de France in Paris. When she …

Noah Lyles carrying the American flag

Analyst explains how Noah Lyles won 100m despite his foot not crossing first

Noah Lyles managed to become an Olympic gold medalist by the slimmest possible margin. Lyles took home the gold in the men’s 100-meter race at the Paris Games on Sunday in a thrilling photo finish. With a time of 9.784 seconds, Lyles beat out …

Jimmer Fredette shooting a ball

Jimmer Fredette reveals extent of his injuries after USA’s 3×3 Olympic exit

This year’s Paris Games were just not meant to be for Jimmer Fredette. Fredette and the U.S. men’s 3×3 basketball team were officially eliminated from the Olympics on Sunday with a 21-6 loss to the Netherlands. The U.S. finished pool …

Noah Lyles won an Olympic sprint with a photo finish

Announcer botched call of photo finish in Olympics 100-meter sprint

United States track and field star Noah Lyles became the new fastest man in the world on Sunday, and the race was so close that even the announcer botched the call as the sprinters crossed the finish line. Lyles beat Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson …

Simone Biles looking ahead

Simone Biles wants Olympic athletes to stop being asked 1 question

Simone Biles won her seventh Olympic gold medal on Saturday, and the gymnast is tired of one particular question that athletes are often asked after accomplishing the feat. Biles took to social media on Sunday morning to scold someone for asking her …

Scottie Scheffler puts his arm around Tom Kim

Video of Tom Kim crying after Olympics goes viral for unique reason

Tom Kim came up just short in his bid for a medal in Olympic golf on Sunday, and he may have been emotional after the round for a reason to which most people cannot relate. Kim shot 68 in his final round at Le Golf National in Paris to finish eighth …

Jon Rahm on the course

Jon Rahm gets the memes after collapse at Olympics

Scottie Scheffler on Sunday added an Olympic gold medal to his already historic golf resume, and a brutal collapse from Jon Rahm helped make the achievement possible. Scheffler tied a course record by shooting a 62 on the final day of Olympic golf at …

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