Sports

US history-making women’s Olympic gymnasts inspiring young hopefuls back home

CNN  —  The most diverse US women’s gymnastics team in history will begin competing this weekend at the Olympic Games, inspiring younger…

Simone Biles fights through calf injury to produce impressive performance on Olympic return

Paris CNN  —  Simone Biles fought through pain in her calf on Sunday to post an impressive all-around score and…

Where every sport is being held at the Paris Olympic Games

CNN  —  There’s a lot happening in Paris this summer. The Olympic Games are coming to the French capital and…

Bermuda’s Flora Duffy aims to defend her triathlon gold to cap off an emotional comeback

CNN  —  When it comes to the highs and lows of professional sport, Bermuda’s first ever Olympic champion has experienced…

Five things to watch from the swimming competition at this year’s Olympic Games

Paris CNN  —  The first week of the Olympics and with it comes one of the Games’ signature events: Swimming.…

Olympic moment of the day: Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, tennis’ new favorite double act

Roland Garros, Paris CNN  —  After all these years, Rafael Nadal is still finding new ways to win matches on…

The showdown that wasn’t: Ariarne Titmus easily bests Katie Ledecky in hotly anticipated rematch

Nanterre, France CNN  —  The race that everyone turned out to see never really got going. The women’s 400-meter freestyle…

The world’s youngest country is making waves in international basketball, and ready to take on Team USA at the Olympics

CNN  —  The USA is the preeminent force in men’s Olympic basketball. It has won the gold medal on 14…

The IOC says the Olympic Games has reached gender parity, but historic gender inequality still lingers

CNN  —  Three years before the Olympics last visited Paris in 1924, a small gathering of female athletes led by…

5 takeaways from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics

Paris CNN  —  It was wet, parts of it were weird, much of it was beautiful and all of it…