At the 2024 Paris Olympics, the United States’ Sarah Hildebrandt wins 50kg freestyle wrestling gold.
American Quincy Hall took home the gold in the men’s 400m after mounting a furious late stage comeback to overtake the lead in the final meters. Hall fell behind early, but found a second wind in the home stretch to win.
The U.S. is moving on to men’s water polo semifinals for the first time since 2008 after a penalty shootout win over Australia.
The U.S. women’s team pursuit squad of Kristen Faulkner, Chloe Dygert, Jennifer Valente and Lily Williams beat New Zealand for gold with a time of 4:04.306.
The U.S. figure skating team receives gold medals in a Paris ceremony two years removed from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. In the wake of a Russian doping scandal, the U.S. was upgraded from silver to gold in July.
South Africa’s Dallas Oberholzer, 49, and Great Britain’s Andy Macdonald, 51, drew standing ovations after throwing down tricks as the two oldest athletes competing in men’s skateboard park.
Nelly Korda didn’t putt well on what she described as “slower” greens but she managed a 72 and was impressed by the big crowds on Wednesday at Le Golf National.
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, welterweight boxer Omari Jones of the United States loses his semifinal to Uzbekistan’s Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev. In advancing to this round, Jones secured a bronze medal.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Teachers and administrators for schools in the Tennessee Valley Area service area have the opportunity to apply for grants from the TVA. One point five million dollars is available in grants of up to $5,000 each, all to teach and inspire students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The TVA gives preference to projects in their…
Poland’s Aleksandra Miroslaw clinches first Olympic women’s speed climbing title after racing up the wall 0.08 seconds faster than China’s Deng Lijuan. Miroslaw won Olympic gold with her run time of 6.10 seconds.
