The U.S. women’s sitting volleyball team is hoping to defend its 2016 Paralympic gold coming off a win at the Golden Nations League tournament.
Author: Emily Leiker, USA TODAY
Pair of 17-year-old Paralympians break records, win gold in their respective events for Team USA
Anastasia Pagonis, 17, won the first Tokyo Paralympics gold medal for Team USA and Gia Pergolini added another to the country’s medal count.
Christen Press signs on as Angel City FC’s first player with over $500K NWSL contract
Christen Press will be one of the highest-paid players in NWSL history thanks to her contract with Angel City FC, the league’s newest team.
Boston Red Sox game, Northern Trust finale in New York postponed by Tropical Storm Henri
The Boston Red Sox game against the Texas Rangers, as well as the final round of golf’s Northern Trust, have been postponed because of severe weather.
‘Talk all the (expletive) you want’: Sha’Carri Richardson sounds off after finishing last in Prefontaine Classic race
This was Richardson’s first race since being banned from competing at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics due to a failed drug test.
Legend of Willie McCovey lives through Baseball Hall of Famer’s memorabilia collection
Hundreds of awards, trophies and two championship rings belonging to late Giants slugger Willie McCovey will be auctioned off later this month.
‘Summer of Gold’ podcast documents impact of 1996 Summer Olympics on American sports, culture
Sue Bird, Julie Foudy and others discuss the impact of the 1996 Olympics on episode one of “Summer of Gold”, hosted by Michelle Kwan.
Olympics recap: U.S. takes both 4×400 relays, basketball wins fourth straight gold
The U.S. men’s basketball team faced France for the second time at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, only this time, there was gold on the line.
Tokyo Olympics schedule: Gymnastics men’s team final, softball medal game, more on Day 3
There will be 28 sports in competition Monday at the Tokyo Olympics, including the men’s gymnastics team finals.
Who is leading Tokyo Olympics medal count? Here’s how each country is performing at the Summer Games
Which countries have the most medals at the Tokyo Olympics? The U.S., China, Japan and the ROC are all near the top of the standings.