By HOWARD FENDRICH and EDDIE PELLS AP National Writers Lydia Jacoby was a breakout star in the pool for the United States at the last Summer Games, earning a gold medal in the 100-meter breaststroke and a relay silver. Part of what … Continued
There’s so much we love about France. The short list would definitely include the beaches, the art, the history, the food, the tennis, the architecture and — without a doubt — the music. It’s the latter we are going to … Continued
STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports Writer As the Paris Olympics are set to open this week, the United States goes in as the favorite to win the most medals. China is unlikely to overtake the U.S. in the overall medal haul, … Continued
Hassani Dotson’s assist on Tani Oluwaseyi’s goal against D.C. United last Wednesday was part of Minnesota United’s broader game plan. The Loons’ scouting report included exploiting space in behind D.C.’s defense. MNUFC believed if it quickly moved the ball forward … Continued
By Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times Amid concerns about protests, strikes, security and whatever might be floating in the Seine, the City of Light is about to strike a pose on its yearslong Olympics runway. For the next 19 days, … Continued