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With less than a month to go, athletes prepare for Paris Olympics

[ad_1] The Summer Olympics are now less than a month away. Over the past few days, we've seen the city unveil flashy new stops on the underground, while organisers are putting the finishing touches on venues. But where does that leave the athletes, who have just a few weeks left to get themselves into the shape of their lives? We take a closer look in this edition of Destination Paris.
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NBA’s Mavs and NHL’s Stars chase a Dallas double with their deepest playoff run together

[ad_1] DALLAS (AP) — Dereck Lively II of the Dallas Mavericks tossed the question back at the reporter when the rookie center was asked if he knew why so many fans shouted “Stars” during the national anthem at his home games.“You tell me why,” Lively said, prompting the explanation that supporters of Dallas’ NBA team were offering a shoutout to fans of the NHL’s Stars, who for years have yelled
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Copa América 2024 daily recap: USA facing elimination after chaos on Matchday 2

[ad_1] Everything that could have gone wrong did for the United States in its penultimate group stage match against Panama on Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.Here's everything that happened on a chaotic day in Group C at Copa América, with stats from FOX Sports Research:Panama 2, United States 1Tim Weah's 18th-minute red card is the earliest red card for the USMNT since Jimmy Conrad got one in the 17th
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European success with an Uzbek comeback

[ad_1] The second day of the Kazakhstan Barysy Grand Slam opened with a colourful ceremony featuring a range of cultural performances and remarks from the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, the IJF director general, and the president of the Kazakhstan Judo Federation. ADVERTISEMENTAt 63kg, 22-year-old Croatian, Katarina Kristo faced Slovenian, 27-year-old Andreja Leski. Kristo managed to overcome the multiple World Medallist to win her first grand slam gold.The medals were presented
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Warriors agree to acquire Post’s draft rights in No. 52 pick switch-a-roo

[ad_1] Warriors agree to acquire Post's draft rights in No. 52 pick switch-a-roo originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaThe Warriors made a selection with the No. 52 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft after all.Hours after trading the pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder for forward Lindy Waters III, the Warriors reacquired the selection for cash and used it on Boston College center Quinten Post, The Athletic's Anthony
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Jerry Yates: Swansea striker set to join Derby on loan

[ad_1] Swansea City striker Jerry Yates is set to join Championship rivals Derby County on a season long loan.The Swans signed Yates last summer on a three year deal from Blackpool for an undisclosed fee, believed to have been around £2.5m.The 27-year-old forward, who began his career with Rotherham United, scored eight league goals in 24 starts and 19 substitute appearances for Swansea.He finished joint top scorer alongside Bournemouth loanee
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Clark’s complete game, Sauve’s homer lift West Virginia to 4-1 win over Dallas Baptist in NCAAs

[ad_1] TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Derek Clark threw a complete game, allowing a run on four hits, and catcher Logan Sauve hit a three-run homer as third-seeded West Virginia defeated Conference USA tournament champion Dallas Baptist 4-1 to start the Tucson Regional at the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Clark (8-2) struck out eight without a walk, although he did hit two batters, and was rarely in trouble in an efficient
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Lakers draft Bronny James, son of LeBron, with 55th pick in 2024 NBA Draft

[ad_1] John Fanta College Basketball Broadcaster and Reporter LeBron James' dream appears to be coming true, and it's a script so good that it will be written in Hollywood.The Los Angeles Lakers selected James' son, Bronny James, with the 55th pick in the NBA Draft on Thursday night. The one-and-done guard averaged 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game this past year at USC, shooting 37% from the
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Switzerland beat Hungary 3-1 with wins for Spain and Italy at 2024 Euros

[ad_1] Italy finished 2-1 against Albania in Dortmund while in Berlin it was a 3-0 finish in the Spain-Croatia game. ADVERTISEMENTSwitzerland have got their 2024 Euros bid off to a strong start with a 3-1 win against Hungary in Cologne. Breel Embolo ran, arms spread wide in celebration, after his goal meant victory for the Swiss side and a triumphant personal comeback.Embolo had not played for Switzerland in 18 months as