Track and Field Day 5: Athing Mu, Gabby Thomas Aim for Gold originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Four gold medals are up for grabs on Day 5 of track and field action at the Tokyo Olympics and there are plenty of…
We probably won’t officially know who UK’s starting quarterback for the first game of the 2021 season will be until the end of fall camp. Over the course of the past week, the Herald-Leader has been breaking down the cases for why…
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Nicolas Batum felt a pressure he'd never experienced with the French national team. He has won a European title and a pair of Basketball World Cup bronze medals. But even though France had been one of the best…
TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Guan Chenchen won the balance beam gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday while Simone Biles of the United States returned to action to claim bronze. Tang Xijing, also of China, took silver on the final day…
Watch: Canadian diver scores a 0 with feet-first flop The Canadian diver who scored 0.0 in the women’s 3m springboard semi-final after taking a pin-drop says she's isn't giving up on her dream of an Olympic medal. "It could have happened to…
Suni Lee Does Not Medal in Balance Beam originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Suni Lee completed her final event of the Tokyo Olympics in less than stellar fashion, failing to medal in the balance beam. The judges gave Lee a total…
TOKYO — Kyra Condie noticed the connection right away. The Olympic motto — faster, higher, stronger — lines up perfectly with the three disciplines of climbing. "Higher is lead climbing, where you're going as far as possible up the wall,'' Condie said.…
Decorated Olympian Simone Biles was back with a bang at the Tokyo Olympics today, securing a bronze medal in the beam final. Her impressive routine registered a score of 14.000, placing her third behind China’s Tang Xijing who won silver and fellow…
Great Britain’s reign as Olympic men’s team pursuit champions ended in bizarre fashion on Tuesday as Danish rider Frederik Madsen crashed into Charlie Tanfield during their semi-final race. With Britain – Olympic champions in this event since 2008 – among the teams…
Sailing is not supposed to be a game of inches but here on Sagami Bay, on a race course measured in miles not metres, fractions mattered. And in the space of just 57 minutes, Team GB claimed double gold in two of…