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United States’ A’ja Wilson (9) shoots between Pallas Kunayi Akpanah (3) and Ezinne Kalu (23), of Nigeria, during a women’s quarterfinal game at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Mark J.

A’ja Wilson, Jackie Young help U.S. rout Nigeria 88-74 to reach Olympic women’s hoops semifinals

August 7, 2024, 2:58pm National Sports

A’ja Wilson scored 20 points and Jackie Young added 15 points to help the U.S. beat Nigeria 88-74 on Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the Paris Games, extending its record winning streak to 59 consecutive Olympic wins. Read story

United States' Jennifer Valente, Lily Williams, Chloe Dygert and Kristen Faulkner compete on their way to clinch the gold medal in the women's team pursuit event, at the Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France.

Paris Olympics Day 12: U.S. women pursuit team wins gold after 12 years of silver and bronze medals

August 7, 2024, 2:55pm National Sports

The American women’s pursuit team had twice before raced for the Olympic gold medal, and it had been on the podium all three times the event had been on the program for the Summer Games. Read story

Quincy Hall, of the United States, crosses the finish line followed by Matthew Hudson-Smith, of Britain, in the men’s 400-meters final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France.

Olympic Track and Field: Latest U.S. comeback puts Quincy Hall atop medal stand in 400 meters

August 7, 2024, 2:41pm National Sports

Quincy Hall became the latest American to electrify Olympic track and field with an out-of-nowhere comeback, sprinting from far behind in the 400 meters Wednesday night to reel in three runners and capture another gold medal for the U.S. Read story

Ellen Geddes competes in a Walk and Roll Tournament at Orion Fencing in Orchards on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, as a send-off to her as she prepares to compete in wheelchair fencing at the Paralympic Games in Paris.

Vancouver parafencer Ellen Geddes heads to Paris Paralympics – and this time she’s ready

August 7, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

Ellen Geddes is heading to her second Paralympic Games later this month, and this time she’s better prepared. Read story

United State’s Amit Elor celebrates after defeating Kyrgyzstan’s Meerim Zhumanazarova during their women’s freestyle 68kg wrestling final match, at Champ-de-Mars Arena, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Paris, France.

Paris Olympics Day 11: Amit Elor, 20, becomes youngest U.S. wrestler to win Olympic gold

August 6, 2024, 3:15pm National Sports

As she processed winning an Olympic gold medal, American wrestler Amit Elor still felt like that little girl just starting out in the sport. Read story

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A’ja Wilson, Jackie Young help U.S. rout Nigeria 88-74 to reach Olympic women’s hoops semifinals

Paris Olympics Day 12: U.S. women pursuit team wins gold after 12 years of silver and bronze medals

Olympic Track and Field: Latest U.S. comeback puts Quincy Hall atop medal stand in 400 meters

Vancouver parafencer Ellen Geddes heads to Paris Paralympics – and this time she’s ready

Paris Olympics Day 11: Amit Elor, 20, becomes youngest U.S. wrestler to win Olympic gold

U.S. men roll into semifinals of Paris Olympic basketball tournament

Olympic Track and Field: American Cole Hocker pulls Olympic shocker in men’s 1,500

Sophia Smith’s extra-time goal sends USWNT into Olympic final with a 1-0 win over Germany

Paris Olympics Day 10: Hannes Daube stars as U.S. men beat Croatia 14-11 in water polo

Olympic Track and Field: ‘Mondo’ Duplantis breaks pole vault world record in gold-medal performance

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