Tag: United States Olympic Team

Analysis: Popovich has to love play from Olympians in finals

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The happiest basketball coach in the world right now should be Milwaukee’s Mike Budenholzer, since he's one win away from the NBA title. ...

Coco Gauff to miss Olympics after testing positive for virus

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U.S. tennis player Coco Gauff has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing her to pull out of the Tokyo Olympics. ...

US women earn first exhibition win, routing Nigeria 93-62

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LAS VEGAS — A'ja Wilson scored 16 points and Breanna Stewart added 14 to help the U.S. beat Nigeria 93-62 on Sunday in the...

US Olympian Gable Steveson chases gold, pro wrestling dreams

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Gable Steveson loves to put on a show -- during and after his biggest matches. ...

Spithill steers US into SailGP lead on Plymouth Sound

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PLYMOUTH, England — U.S. skipper Jimmy Spithill avoided a collision at the start of the third fleet race Saturday and sailed to victory to...

Analytical mind pushes Duffy to Olympic heights

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SALT LAKE CITY — Climbing takes stamina and strength, from fingers to toes and everything in between. ...

AP sources: Ogwumike files appeal to play in Olympics

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LAS VEGAS — Nneka Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams have filed appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in a last-ditch effort to play...

Australia stuns US women 70-67 in pre-Olympic exhibition

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LAS VEGAS — Australia handed the U.S. women their second straight loss in pre-Olympic exhibitions on Friday, getting 17 points from Ezi Magbegor to...

Liz Cambage pulls out of Australia’s Olympic team for Tokyo

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Liz Cambage has withdrawn from Australia’s Olympic women’s basketball team because of the anxiety she’s feeling about living and competing inside the restrictive bubble...

Plenty at stake for NBC as COVID Olympics opening looms

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NEW YORK — If all goes well for NBC Universal over the next several weeks, Americans will be buzzing about the Olympic performances of...