Ariarne Titmus hands Team USA star Katie Ledecky another Olympic defeat,...
NANTERRE, France — Ariarne Titmus knocked off Katie Ledecky again at the Olympics, winning the 400-meter freestyle Saturday in one of the most highly anticipated races of the Paris Games. Titmus, the...
View ArticleUS stays alive with 4-1 win over New Zealand in Olympic men’s soccer
MARSEILLE, France — Djordje Mihailovic converted a penalty as the United States pounced early in a 4-1 victory over New Zealand on Saturday to stave off possible elimination at the Olympics. A loss in...
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Yankees acquire Jazz Chisholm Jr. in deal with Marlins
BOSTON — With the rest of the American League East already wheeling and dealing, the Yankees joined the fray on Saturday afternoon. The team has officially acquired Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the Marlins....
View ArticleRavens observations on Lamar Jackson’s energetic return, Isaiah Likely’s...
Lamar Jackson’s pass pierced the air, headed for Mark Andrews’ outstretched hands as the tight end carved space between two defenders. Andrews crashed to the ground with the ball secured, and all...
View ArticleAmerican Caeleb Dressel wins his 8th gold medal, anchoring the 4×100...
NANTERRE, France — Caeleb Dressel touched the wall and shouted in triumph. He threw his fists to the air and high-fived U.S. fans during a victory lap. Then, finally, he found his family and gave his...
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Sloppy defense, cold bats doom Orioles in 9-4 loss to Padres: ‘It’s not going...
Dean Kremer’s arrival to the Orioles organization six years ago as part of the prospect package in return for Manny Machado signaled a shift for Baltimore baseball. That new era included a painful...
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Jackson Merrill homecoming especially meaningful for his personal trainer,...
Jackson Merrill’s return to the Baltimore-Washington area was especially meaningful for two Anne Arundel County men who played huge roles in helping the San Diego Padres rookie reach the major leagues....
View ArticleOrioles dealing with ‘a lot of frustration’ on field as pivotal trade...
The Orioles are approaching the trade deadline as aggressive buyers, a position warranted by their place atop the American League East and the young, exciting core they’ve assembled. On the field,...
View ArticleOrioles’ Zach Eflin cuts to front of line in AL East race: ‘Dream of...
The last time Zach Eflin started, he took the ball for a team hovering around .500. When he toes the rubber for the Orioles on Monday, it’ll be for a first-place squad. Baltimore activated Eflin on...
View ArticleParis Olympics: Here’s what’s on TV on Sunday
Here is the Paris Olympics TV schedule for Sunday, July 28. Highlights include the U.S. women’s soccer team vs. Germany (3 p.m., USA), the U.S. men’s basketball team vs. Serbia (11:15 a.m., USA),...
View ArticleWhat to watch at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, July 28
After a couple days of rain, sunny skies should be out for the second full day of action at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Sunday’s competition features more excitement in gymnastics, basketball and...
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Orioles vs. Padres, July 28, 2024 | PHOTOS
Battling the sun, Padres right fielder David Peralta loses a fly ball by Orioles’ Ryan O’Hearn fly ball for a triple in the fourth inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff) Orioles’...
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Mike Preston: The Ravens are Roquan Smith’s team now | COMMENTARY
Middle linebacker Roquan Smith needs to become the face of the organization and the unquestioned leader of the Ravens. Baltimore has some other players who can step up, but they all have limitations....
View ArticleVandalism hits communication lines in France, but the Paris Olympics aren’t...
By BARBARA SURK and ANGELA CHARLTON, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The French government was investigating after multiple telecommunications lines were hit by acts of vandalism Monday, affecting fiber...
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Triathlon cancels Olympic swim training for the second day over poor water...
By PAT GRAHAM and KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Concerns about the water quality in the Seine River led officials to call off the swimming portion of an Olympic triathlon training...
View ArticleEurosport Olympic commentator dropped for ‘inappropriate’ remark about women
PARIS (AP) — Eurosport has dropped an Olympic swimming commentator from its Paris coverage for an “inappropriate” comment about women. British journalist Bob Ballard said on air after Australia won the...
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Simone Biles’ husband, Jonathan Owens, will watch her at the Olympics. Why...
By WILL GRAVES, AP National Writer Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens is taking a break from training camp to support his wife, American gymnastics superstar Simone Biles, in the women’s team final at...
View ArticleSimone Biles to compete on all four events at Olympic team finals despite...
By WILL GRAVES, AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — A calf injury isn’t going to slow down Simone Biles. The American gymnastics star is in the lineup for all four events during Tuesday night’s Olympic...
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Here’s a look at the uniqueness of the Paris 2024 Olympic medals
The medals for this year feature a piece of the city’s most iconic structures, the Eiffel Tower. The gold medal only contains about six grams of pure gold which encases the exterior part of the medal....
View ArticleA record 191 openly LGBTQ+ athletes are competing in the 2024 Olympics
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A record number of athletes openly identifying as LGBTQ+ are competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics, a massive leap during a competition that organizers...
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