Medics Rush To Assist As Olympic Swimmer Tamara Potocka Collapses Right After Race
Slovakian swimmer Tamara Potocka collapsed poolside on Friday, moments after competing in the women's 200-meter individual medley at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Potocka placed seventh in the race at La Defense arena and safely climbed out of the water before suddenly collapsing on the pool deck. multiple ReportsMedical staff quickly rushed to the scene and […]
Simone Biles Joins Exclusive Club, Cementing Olympic Legend Status
Simone Biles won her second Olympic gold medal in the individual all-around on Thursday afternoon, becoming just the third athlete in history to win multiple Olympic gold medals in the event. Simone is Break This week! She's always been great, but her medal tally has become absolutely staggering at this point. She now has six […]
Video Shows Olympic Mountain Biker Flying Over Handlebars After Hard Crash
An Olympic mountain biker was seriously injured Sunday after being thrown off his handlebars in an incident that was captured on video. Loana Lecomte was involved in an accident during the mountain bike cross-country final at the Élancourt Hills near Paris, which was captured on video and went viral. videoThe accident occurred while Lecomte was […]
Olympic Officials Punish Canada Over Spying Scandal, Send Coach Home
Canada's women's national soccer team has sent soccer coach Bev Priestman home after complaints that the team was using drone technology to record an opposing team's training sessions, according to a report released Sunday. FIFA has ordered Canada Soccer to suspend Priestman for one year, fine him $226,000 and strip Canada of six points in […]
FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show Olympic Equestrian Charlotte Dujardin Hitting A Horse?
post Share on social media Olympic equestrian Charlotte Dujardin is said to be caught on video punching a horse. Charlotte Dujardin: I don't know if this is the video that caused her to withdraw from the Olympics, but it's bad enough. Even if it wasn't, it must be really bad! pic.twitter.com/COgBaNZx8D — Tyrel Wallace (@TyrelWallace) […]
Officials Delay Olympic Soccer Game For Hours As Fan Mayhem Ensues Over Final Call
The 2024 Olympic men's soccer opening match between Argentina and Morocco was filled with drama and controversy, with a lengthy Video Assistant Referee (VAR) review and delays due to fan unrest. Morocco led 2-0 after two goals before half-time, before Argentina scored one late in the game. ESPN. According to news media reports, the match […]
Olympic Gymnast Shoko Miyata Withdraws From Competition After Drinking Some Booze, Smoking A Little
Japan Gymnastics Association Secretary-General Kenji Nishimura said at a July 19 press conference that 19-year-old Miyata Shoko, captain of Japan's Olympic gymnastics team, withdrew from the Olympics on Friday due to allegations of smoking and drinking. CNN reported that Miyata's actions violated the Japan Gymnastics Association's (JGA) code of conduct. report. “Both sides held discussions […]
L.A.’s political leaders head to Paris for the Olympic Games
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Wild Video Shows Dario Šarić, Ivica Zubac Getting Into Bar Brawl Following Brutal Olympic Qualifying Loss For Croatia
It's a waste of such a luxurious scene… continue 80-69 Things just got worse for the Croatian men's basketball team after they lost to Greece in the Olympic qualifying final on Sunday. The video is TMZ What appears to be the Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac Denver Nuggets center Dario Saric A massive brawl […]
American kayaker qualifies for Paris at Montgomery Whitewater Olympic Trials
The big news for the state capital was that Montgomery Whitewater Park hosted the U.S. Olympic Trials for canoe slalom and kayak cross over the weekend, an event that drew large crowds and showcased one of Montgomery's newest recreational attractions. Canoe slalom has been described as similar to skiing, with athletes guiding their boats around […]
