US women beat Brazil to win 1st Olympic volleyball gold
Jordan Larson fell to the floor, put her head in her hands and cried after Brazil couldn’t return her spike on match point.
Davis, Torrez can’t end US men’s boxing gold medal drought
Richard Torrez Jr. stared up at 6-foot-7 Bakhodir Jalolov and didn’t blink, courageously holding his own and staying on his feet against the most intimidating fighter in Tokyo.
Texas border town doctor pleads with Biden: Halt ‘grossly irresponsible’ policies until COVID surge contained
A prominent family medicine doctor based in a Texas border city pleaded with the Biden administration on Thursday to halt all border activity as his community grapples with…
Women send powerful message in Olympic track and field
They set records everyone saw coming and others that surprised the experts.
Filipovic, Serbia top Greece 13-10 for men’s water polo gold
Filip Filipovic and Serbia draped the country’s flag over one of the goals at Tatsumi Water Polo Centre. Then they huddled in the water and yelled “Serbia!” in…
Japan has its best Olympic medal haul: 27 gold, 58 overall
Despite the pandemic, the one-year delay and the soaring costs, the Japanese public may still find a sweet spot for the Tokyo Olympics, the way it did for…
Coe says climate change could affect sports calendars
The effects of climate change will force sports bodies to rethink their calendar of events, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Sunday.
Border officials discover drug-trafficking tunnel running from Mexico into California
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents uncovered an extensive tunnel connecting Mexico to California that may have served as part of a massive drug trafficking operation.
Victor Davis Hanson: COVID vaccinations – Team Biden should look in the mirror before pointing fingers
It was always going to be a Herculean task to inoculate, with an untried vaccine, a multi-ethnic nation of 330 million people across a vast continent — in…
Trevor Moore, co-founder of sketch comedy group The Whitest Kids U Know, dead at 41 after tragic accident
Trevor Moore, known for the sketch comedy group The Whitest Kids U Know, died in an accident at age 41.