Canada’s Auger-Aliassime falls to Italy’s Musetti in bronze-medal match
PARIS – Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime fell short of a second bronze medal at the Paris Olympics with a 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 loss to Lorenzo Musetti of...
Hungary’s Kristóf Milák wins 100 butterfly. Katie Ledecky swims for history in the 800 free
NANTERRE, France (AP) — Kristóf Milák of Hungary won the men’s 100-meter butterfly at the Paris Olympics Saturday night, chasing down three swimmers in the last...
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jamaica’s 2-time Olympic gold medalist, abruptly withdraws from Paris 100M
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s quest for another title ended abruptly Saturday when she pulled out of the 100-meter semifinal at the...
Joel Embiid hears the booing from the French fans. And he’s embraced it at the Paris Olympics
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — Memo to the French fans: Joel Embiid plays in Philadelphia. The fans in Philly are, in a word, passionate. And those years...
Sha’Carri Richardson overcomes sluggish start to make 100-meter final at Paris Olympics
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Sha’Carri Richardson overcame a slow start Saturday to qualify for the Olympic 100-meter final later that night despite finishing second to Julien...
Ukraine wins its first gold medal of the Paris Olympics in women’s team saber fencing
PARIS (AP) — Ukraine has won its first gold medal of the Paris Olympics by defeating South Korea in the final of the women’s team saber...
Canada’s Liendo wins silver, Kharun bronze in Olympic men’s 100 butterfly
PARIS – Canadian swimmer Joshua Liendo has won a silver medal and Ilya Kharun the bronze in the men’s 100-metre butterfly at the Olympic Games in...
Viktorija Senkute, a former UCF rower with epilepsy, wins Lithuania’s first medal in Paris
VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, France (AP) — A former University of Central Florida rower with epilepsy who won Lithuania’s first medal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday hopes her...
Spain vs. Colombia goes to penalties after 2-2 draw in Olympic women’s soccer quarterfinals
LYON, France (AP) — Spain’s quarterfinal match against Colombia at the Olympic women’s soccer tournament has gone to a penalty shootout. World champion Spain came back...
Chileans advance in Olympic beach volleyball when Canadians withdraw with injury
PARIS (AP) — Chile advanced to the knockout round of the Paris Olympics beach volleyball tournament on Saturday when Canada’s Dan Dearing withdrew from their lucky...