This blog is now closed. Here are the highlights: The city of lights was completely dolled up for the pathbreaking opening ceremony on the Seine River. This year’s ceremony is historic as it is the first time the opening ceremony will not be held in a stadium. Instead, boats paraded the athletes on the River …
Players to watch: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and more women’s college basketball stars The women’s college basketball season is almost here, and it feels like there’s more excitement around the sport than ever before. Angel Reese, the All-American double-double queen who led LSU to its first women’s basketball championship in March, has had a rough …
CNN — The Las Vegas Aces defeated the New York Liberty 70-69 in Game 4 of the 2023 WNBA Finals to win the franchise’s second consecutive title on Wednesday. With the win, the Aces became the first team to repeat as champions since the Los Angeles Sparks did so in 2001-2002. Las Vegas played without …
MANILA, Philippines — The U.S. is assured of going to the Paris Olympics. That’s good. It also has a quarterfinal game at the World Cup awaiting Tuesday. That’s also good. Thing is, the only celebrating in Manila on Sunday night was done by the guys in the other locker room. It will not be an …
American basketball player and Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson announced on Monday that he will be representing China at the FIBA World Cup. This news comes after the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) revealed that Anderson has obtained Chinese citizenship through naturalization. As the first basketball player to do so, the 29-year-old forward from New York …