Category Archives: Sports News – ABC Audio
Could pool at Paris Olympics be a factor in slower swimming times?
Katie Ledecky of United States (L) leading the race during the Women's 1500m Freestyle Finals on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Paris La Defense Arena on July 31, 2024 in Nanterre, France...
Aug 01, 2024
Stephen Nedoroscik becomes breakout star of 2024 Paris Olympics: What to know about the pommel horse pro
Stephen Nedoroscik of the United States prepares for the pommel horse event of the artistic gymnastics men's team qualification match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Bercy Arena in Paris, Franc...
Aug 01, 2024
Looking sharp: Italian gymnastics silver medalist sponsored by parmesan cheese
Italy's Giorgia Villa competes in the uneven bars event of the artistic gymnastics women's team final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 30, 2024. (Loic Venance/A...
Aug 01, 2024
Scoreboard roundup -- 7/31/24
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5Minnesota Twins 8, N.Y. Mets 3Miami Marlins 6, Tampa Bay R...
Aug 01, 2024
From motherhood to medals: How Olympic moms return to competition
Courtesy of Ashley Twichell(NEW YORK) -- Five-time Olympic swimmer Dara Torres felt nervous about asking her doctor if she could compete three weeks after giving birth.Her doctor asked her to wait. Sh...
Jul 31, 2024
Olympic fencer reveals she was seven months pregnant while competing
Nada Hafez of Team Egypt celebrates her victory against Elizabeth Tartakovsky of Team United States in the Fencing Women's Sabre Individual Table of 32 on day three of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at ...
Jul 31, 2024
Scoreboard Roundup -- 7/30/24
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 7, Philadelphia Phillies 6N.Y. Mets 2, Minnesota Twins 0Tampa Bay Rays 9, Miami Marlin...
Jul 31, 2024
US women's gymnastics wins team gold medal, bouncing back from Tokyo disappointment
Tom Weller/VOIGT/GettyImages(PARIS) -- Team USA stars Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey carried the U.S. to gold in the team event in Paris on Tuesday, returning to the top of the...
Jul 30, 2024
Former Olympic champion Marion Jones reflects on her conviction and looks to the future
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Marion Jones is opening up about her new life as she emerged into the spotlight for a career reboot.She was once considered the fastest woman in the world and a household name du...
Jul 30, 2024
Meet Lauren Scruggs: The first Black American woman to win an individual Olympics fencing medal
U.S. Olympian Lauren Scruggs poses for a photo at the USA House at Paris 2024 on July 29, 2024 in Paris, France. (Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for USOPC)(PARIS) -- Star fencer Lauren Scruggs knew that sh...
Jul 30, 2024