Tag: United States Olympic Team
Olympic gold: Colleges, Team USA search for new ways to win
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s a point of pride that stretches across dozens of universities, many of them rivals, and all the college sports leagues, many...
Scioscia to manage US in Olympic baseball qualifying
CARY, N.C. — Mike Scioscia is taking over as the third manager of the U.S. baseball team in this Olympic qualifying cycle and will...
Death of ‘Miracle on Ice’ standout Pavelich ruled suicide
ANOKA, Minn. — Last month's death of "Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey standout Mark Pavelich was ruled a suicide, a Minnesota medical examiner said...
Kyle Dake off to Tokyo after sweeping Burroughs at US trials
FORT WORTH, Texas — Kyle Dake ended Jordan Burroughs' decade of dominance in American wrestling, making the Olympics for the first time with a...
USA Basketball picks Grant Hill as Colangelo’s replacement
USA Basketball said Saturday that Grant Hill will be the replacement for Jerry Colangelo as its men’s national team managing director following the Tokyo...
Outbreak takes Macario out of US matches in Europe
Catarina Macario has been ruled out of a pair of U.S. national team matches in Europe this month because of a coronavirus outbreak on...
U.S. women’s pro volleyball league looks ahead to 2nd year
DALLAS — Jordan Larson was a player and coach while winning the inaugural championship of a unique women's professional indoor volleyball league focused on...
Raised fists, kneeling during anthem OK at US Olympic trials
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee will not sanction athletes for raising their fists or kneeling during the national anthem at Olympic trials, previewing...
US men lose to Honduras, miss 3rd straight Olympic soccer
The United States missed its third straight Olympic men’s soccer tournament, losing to Honduras 2-1 on Sunday night in a qualification game as Juan...
Manchester United women’s team makes its Old Trafford debut
MANCHESTER, England — The Manchester United women's team made its Old Trafford debut on Saturday in a league game against West Ham.
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