Olympic breakdancing raises questions about hip-hop authenticity
by PARIS (AP) — From the Australian b-girl with her meme-worthy “kangaroo” dance move to the Lithuanian silver medalist wearing a durag, The Olympic debut of …
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2024 Olympics: Tamirat Tola wins gold in brutal men’s marathon
August 10, 2024, 4:13 a.m. ET Tamirat Tola won gold in the men’s marathon on Saturday in Paris. Getty PARIS — Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola rode …
Raheem Morris: Michael Penix Jr. had a ‘really good night’ in preseason debut
With Falcons starting quarterback Kirk Cousins not playing in the preseason, rookie Michael Penix Jr. started Friday at Miami. He did well. “It was fun …
Team USA narrowly survived Serbia, will face an even tougher test against France, which has home advantage
Paris CNN — The U.S. team’s narrow elimination by Serbia in the semifinals of the men’s Olympic basketball tournament adds new suspense to Saturday’s final …
Justin Fields’ Steelers debut marred by fumbles in preseason loss
Brooke Pryor, ESPN writerAugust 10, 2024, 12:15 a.m. ET Close I previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and the University …
Giants’ struggling All-Star closer Camilo Doval sent to Triple-A – NBC Sports Bay Area & California
SAN FRANCISCO — It seemed likely after Thursday’s game in Washington D.C. that Camilo Doval would be removed from the running back role, at least …
Americans win 4×100 relay, giving Sha’Carri Richardson her first Olympic gold medal
Sha’Carri Richardson has landed her first Olympic gold medal after a thunderous anchor leg in the women’s 4×100 relay on Friday. The Americans – Richardson, …
Rai Benjamin wins gold in star-studded 400m hurdles rematch
SAINT-DENIS, France — Rai Benjamin’s 400-meter hurdles race was going swimmingly until, about 70 percent of the way through the race, something appeared in front …
Spencer Lee wins silver medal in men’s freestyle wrestling at Olympics
Lee lost 4-2 to Japan’s Rei Higuchi, becoming the Hawkeyes’ first silver medalist since Barry Davis in 1984. KJ Pilcher August 9, 2024 1:24 p.m., …
Meet the 36-year-old Australian university professor who made breakdance shine at the Paris Olympics (and didn’t score a single point)
B-Girl Raygun of Team Australia competes during the B-Girls Round Robin at Place de la Concorde on August 9, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by …