The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

Matildas stay alive after late winner settles chaotic 11-goal Olympic thriller with Zambia

Michelle Heyman’s last-gasp winner spared Australia’s blushes in a helter-skelter, 11-goal encounter that Australia ultimately won 6-5

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2024

Japan's Yoshizawa, 14, Makes A Big Leap To Land Olympic Skateboard Gold

Japan's 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa grabbed gold in the all-teenage women's street skateboard final at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, after nailing a high-risk ride down the hand-rail.

International Business Times · Jul 28, 2024

Love's labour's found amid the slings and arrows of Olympic fortune

Eduardo Jacobo's gold medal was won a couple of hours before settling down to watch the Olympic action at the Esplanade des Invalides on Sunday afternoon. Girlfriend Natalia Bastida had that very morning accepted his proposal of marriage after a nine-year courtship.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 28, 2024

Steve Kerr Explains Why Jayson Tatum Was Benched for Team USA Win vs. Serbia

The Team USA head coach broke down the most controversial decision of Team USA's Olympic opener.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 28, 2024

Kevin Durant dazzles in US victory as French crowd boo Joel Embiid

Durant came off the bench to connect on his first eight shots to give the US an insurmountable lead in a 110-84 win

The Guardian - US · Jul 28, 2024

Dark day in history of Olympics as convicted child rapist Van de Velde competes

Second chances are all around here at the Olympics in a city getting its third opportunity to welcome the world.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2024

Simone Biles Overcomes Pain To Shine At Olympics

Simone Biles' triumphant comeback at Olympics showcases resilience and talent despite injury, inspiring many.

Top News · Jul 28, 2024

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot finally savours Olympic gold before 2025 switch back to road racing

‘I thought ‘it’s not possible, it’s not me, it’s a dream’ - French women says before expected move to Visma-Lease a Bike

Cycling News · Jul 28, 2024

Relaxed Bellshill badminton star Kirsty Gilmour aiming high in Paris Olympics

A relaxed Kirsty Gilmour begins her third Olympic campaign this morning as she looks to progress beyond the group stage for the first time.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2024

‘It’s something incredible’: electric mood in France matches that of 1998

Pessimism over domestic politics and the Games themselves has been replaced by euphoria, helped by impressive early medal success

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2024