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US viewers’ Olympics interest is down, poll finds, except for Simone Biles
PARIS (AP) — On the heels of low ratings for the coronavirus pandemic-marred Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, Paris may not do much better among U.S. viewers, a new poll from Gallup released Thursday found....
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Coco Gauff is excited to meet LeBron James but promises not to pester him at...
By HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff plans to avoid pestering LeBron James when they share flag-bearing duties for the United States during Friday’s Olympic opening ceremony...
View ArticleRavens QB Lamar Jackson under ‘further evaluation’ from medical staff after...
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was absent from training camp practice Friday for the fourth time this week. The two-time NFL Most Valuable Player has been sidelined because of an undisclosed illness....
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Photos: Celebrities at the Paris Olympics
PARIS (AP) — The 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony is underway after a rough start to the summer games, with suspected acts of sabotage targeting France’s flagship high-speed rail network and rainy...
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What to watch at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, July 27
Once the opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics is over, competition begins in earnest all across France. There are plenty of gold medals at stake on Saturday. There’s swimming and tennis all day...
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Lady Gaga dazzles at Olympics opening ceremony with prerecorded French...
PARIS (AP) — Lady Gaga delivered a dazzling performance as the first musical act during the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony — except it was all prerecorded. The Grammy- and Oscar-winning performer...
View ArticleOlympic tennis schedule has Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz...
PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz all are on the Paris Olympics’ tennis schedule Saturday, the first day of action at Roland Garros. Serbia’s Djokovic will compete in singles...
View ArticleSwimming in stadiums becomes the norm as sport sets up in a rugby arena for...
By PAUL NEWBERRY, AP National Writer NANTERRE, France (AP) — The main swimming pool for the Paris Olympics is set up inside a 30,000-seat rugby stadium on the city’s western edge. Sound strange? Not...
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Olympics opening ceremony moments: Lady Gaga, Zinedine Zidane
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr., Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony got underway after a rough start to the Summer Games on Friday, with rainy skies over the Seine and suspected...
View ArticleIn 3×3 basketball, American women are seeking golden confirmation and men...
By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — One is the defending Olympic champion. The other failed to even qualify for the Summer Games when 3×3 basketball made its Tokyo debut. Yet both American...
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PHOTOS: Performances of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony
PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony got underway after a rough start to the Summer Games on Friday, with rainy skies over the Seine and suspected acts of sabotage targeting France’s...
View ArticleHow is wave forecasting done and how does it impact the Paris Olympics...
By VICTORIA MILKO, Associated Press TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti (AP) — The search for the perfect wave has been a part of surfing culture for decades, with surfers traveling from location to location in their...
View ArticleSeranthony Domínguez caps whirlwind day with scoreless Orioles debut: ‘It’s a...
It was a whirlwind day for Seranthony Domínguez. But to cap it off, he was called upon to do what he knows best, what the Orioles acquired him for, what’s been the lone constant over his winding...
View ArticleParis Olympics: Here’s what’s on TV on Saturday
Here is the Paris Olympics TV schedule for Saturday, July 27. Highlights include the start of swimming events (men’s & women’s 400 free finals at 11:30 a.m., NBC), the U.S. men’s soccer team vs....
View ArticleParis Olympics: Here’s what’s on TV on Saturday
Here is the Paris Olympics TV schedule for Saturday, July 27. Highlights include the start of swimming events (men’s & women’s 400 free finals at 2:30 p.m., NBC), the U.S. men’s soccer team vs. New...
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Austin Hays ‘embodied’ who the Orioles are. That’s why it hurt to see him leave.
Seven years and one week ago, Ryan Mountcastle and Austin Hays became teammates. Hays had just turned 21 years old and was tearing his way through the minor leagues, unknowingly approaching his MLB...
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Orioles strike new tone with trade deadline moves for Zach Eflin, Seranthony...
Throw out the playbook Mike Elias has been following the last five years. He’s got a new one. Heading into Friday morning, the tenure of the Orioles’ executive vice president and general manager to...
View ArticleOlympic fans can eat, drink and cheer in a mini World’s Fair in Paris park
By JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Sip a cool caipirinha cocktail in Brazil. Sample a spicy samosa in India. Boogie down with a DJ in France ’til the early hours. Or, do all three in a...
View ArticleLamar Jackson returns to Ravens practice after lengthy bout with illness
Lamar Jackson is back. After the Ravens quarterback missed four of the team’s first five practices with a prolonged illness, the two-time NFL Most Valuable Player returned to the field Saturday in...
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Orioles’ Jorge Mateo confident he can return this season; Samuel Basallo now...
The status of Jorge Mateo’s dislocated elbow remains unknown as the Orioles wait for its swelling to dissipate, but the injured second baseman is hopeful he can return this season. “I do have that...
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