Sun Yingsha of China plays a ball against Wang Manyu of China during the women's singles final during the 2021 World Table Tennis Championships Finals at George R. Brown Convention Center. – Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports China’s table tennis ...
osaka and kerber – Credit: USA Today Women’s singles Paris is poised for the women’s singles tennis event following the 2024 Olympic Games draw on Thursday. Round 1 will see two former world No. 1s clash in what is expected ...
Denmark's Viktor Axelsen celebrates after beating China's Chen Long to win their men's singles badminton final match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Musashino Forest Sports Plaza in Tokyo on August 2, 2021. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / ...
elena rybankina – Credit: USA Today Third seed Elena Rybakina became the latest high-profile withdrawal from the Olympic tennis competition on Thursday, hours after the draw was made at Roland-Garros. Kazakhstan’s former Wimbledon champion has pulled out of the singles ...
angelique kerber – Credit: Getty Images Rio Olympic silver medalist Angelique Kerber, who won three different Grand Slam titles, will retire from tennis after the Paris Games, the German said on Thursday. Former world number one Kerber, 36, finished runner-up ...
Coco Gauff Coco Gauff will be the U.S. female flag bearer at the Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony on Friday, becoming the youngest American to ever to hold the honor. Gauff, 20, will join LeBron James, who was named the male flag ...
Shaun White We’re not crying, you’re crying. Emotions run hot at the Olympics with the lights shining bright. Grab a tissue and take a look back at some of the moments that brought out the waterworks… Shaun White’s final run ...
Nathan Chen points to the left – Credit: Getty Images It all started routinely, with a team event in which the medalists finished in the expected order (ROC-USA-JPN), and Russian Olympic Committee’s Kamila Valieva unsurprisingly becoming the first woman to ...
ROC athletes jumping in the air – Credit: Getty Images Headlines during the 2022 Winter Olympics were overtaken by an issue that occurred off the ice: Kamila Valieva’s positive drug test from Dec. 25 that came to light on Feb. ...
Natalie Geisenberger – Credit: Getty Images At the 2022 Winter Olympics, Germany swept all four luge disciplines for the second time since the team relay event was introduced at Sochi 2014. In a thorough display of dominance, Germany earned gold ...