By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — A runaway win in one relay and another that was oh-so-close. A long-awaited celebration for France and a high jump competition that felt like it would never end. What tied it all together on a frantic final day of Olympic …
Read More »Golden Steph: Curry’s late barrage seals another Olympic men’s basketball title, as US beats France
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer PARIS (AP) — Stephen Curry was thinking about this two years ago, after winning his fourth NBA title with the Golden State Warriors. The only thing left for him to win was Olympic gold. And in the ultimate moment, he made sure that medal …
Read More »Breanna Stewart, US women’s basketball team advance to gold medal game at Paris Olympics
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer PARIS (AP) — Breanna Stewart and the U.S. women’s basketball team cruised to a familiar place — the Olympic gold medal game. United States’ Chelsea Gray (8) and Alanna Smith (11), of Australia, battle for possession during a women’s semifinal basketball game at Bercy …
Read More »Blog UTC: Olivia Reeves gets Olympic Gold
UTC’s Olivia Reeves brings home the Olympic gold
Read More »Titans’ Nicholas Petit-Frere returns to practice field, hopes to earn starting right tackle job
By TERRY McCORMICK Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nicholas Petit-Frere took the first step toward trying to claim the Tennessee Titans’ starting right tackle position by returning to the practice field on Saturday. “I’m must blessed to be here. Literally, I hadn’t put on pads or a helmet since (November). …
Read More »Photo Gallery: Olivia Wins Gold!
See the UTC crowd react when our Olivia Reeves wins gold in Olympic Women’s Weightlifting. Photo Gallery Staff, faculty and students gather Friday, Aug. 9, 2024 in the University Center to watch student Olivia Reeves compete for gold in the Olympics snatch and clean and jerk weightlifting event. Staff, faculty …
Read More »Sha’Carri Richardson rallies US women in Olympic 4×100 while men shut out again
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Sha’Carri Richardson made her first Olympic gold-medal moment memorable — giving the sprinters behind her the side-eye, then stomping her foot to the track on her final step across the finish line. Afterward, she moved aside to watch the U.S. …
Read More »US men’s basketball team rallies to beat Serbia at Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medal
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer PARIS (AP) — Down by 11 in the fourth quarter, against what looked like overwhelming odds, the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team got a spark.Six points in two seconds. Kevin Durant and Devin Booker provided that wild sequence to start the comeback, Stephen Curry …
Read More »Trump recommits to a Sept. 10 debate and lashes out at Harris at news conference
By JILL COLVIN, MICHELLE L. PRICE and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump recommitted to debating Vice President Kamala Harris after recently backing out, holding a lengthy news conference Thursday in which he taunted his new rival, boasted of his crowd on Jan. 6, …
Read More »COVID-stricken Noah Lyles collapses after getting bronze, one of 8 US medals at Olympic track
By EDDIE PELLS and PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writers SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — The first sign of trouble Thursday night came when Noah Lyles started rounding the curve in the Olympic final of the 200 meters — the sprint that has always been his best race. Normally at the curve, …
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