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Lasha Talakhadze of Georgia three-peats as Olympic weightlifting champion 08/10/2024 06:12pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Lasha Talakhadze of Georgia has won his third consecutive Olympic title in the heaviest weightlifting division, taking gold in the men's +102 kilograms on Saturday. Talakhadze won gold in the men���s +102 kilograms after winning at +109 kilograms in Tokyo three years ago and +105 kilo Olympics basketball Latest: US men's team beats France 98-87 for fifth straight gold medal 08/10/2024 05:19pm • PARIS (AP) ��� The United States beat host France 98-87 to win the gold medal in the 2024 Olympic men���s basketball tournament on Saturday night at Bercy Arena. Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James led the team to its fifth consecutive gold medal and 17th overall. Victor Wembanyama sc USWNT wins its fifth Olympic gold medal in women's soccer with a 1-0 victory over Brazil in final 08/10/2024 03:49pm • PARIS (AP) ��� At just the right moment, Mallory Swanson yelled at teammate Sophia Smith not to go near the ball as it came through. Swanson knew Smith was offside. But Swanson wasn't. ���I was like, `Don't touch it! Leave it, leave it leave it!'��� Swanson said. ���And then it was on me to pu Summer Olympic Multi-Medalists 08/10/2024 03:30pm • At Paris MEN Five Leon Marchand, France, Swimming, 4 gold, 1 bronze Four Shinnosuke Oka, Japan, Artistic Gymnastics, 3 gold, 1 bronze Three Woojin Kim, South Korea, Archery, 3 gold Caeleb Dressel, United States, Swimming, 2 gold, 1 silver Zhanle Pan, China, Swimming, 2 gold, 1 silver Nic Fink, Unite Ahmed Elgendy of Egypt becomes first athlete from Africa to win Olympic modern pentathlon gold 08/10/2024 03:23pm • VERSAILLES, France (AP) ��� Ahmed Elgendy of Egypt became the first athlete from Africa to win the Olympic gold medal in modern pentathlon at the Paris Games on Saturday. Elgendy had dealt with shoulder injuries since he won the silver medal in Tokyo three years ago. He said he had some nerves after Sports on TV for Sunday, Aug. 11 08/10/2024 03:00pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, Aug. 11 AUTO RACING 10 a.m. CBSSN ��� FIM Motocross: The MX2, Uddevalla, Sweden 11 a.m. CBSSN ��� FIM Motocross: The MXGP, Uddevalla, Sweden 6 p.m. USA ��� NASCAR Cup Series: The Cook Out 400, Richmond Raceway, Richmond, Va. 2 a Russia tightens security in Kursk region, as fight continues against Ukraine's surprise incursion 08/10/2024 02:59pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russia on Saturday announced increased security measures in the border region of Kursk, where an incursion this week by Ukrainian forces caught Russian troops off guard and exposed its military vulnerabilities in the nearly 2��-year-old war. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appe IOC president Thomas Bach plans to leave office next year. He says the Olympics needs a change 08/10/2024 02:51pm • PARIS (AP) ��� The Olympic movement will have a new leader next year. IOC president Thomas Bach told a meeting of members Saturday that he will not change the rules to stay in office and that the Olympics will be ���best served with a change in leadership.��� Bach has led the International Olympic Large geological feature known as the 'Double Arch' and the 'Toilet Bowl' collapses in southern Utah 08/10/2024 01:33pm • PAGE, Ariz. (AP) ��� A large geological feature in southern Utah known as the ���Double Arch,��� the ���Hole in the Roof��� and sometimes the ���Toilet Bowl��� has collapsed, National Park Service officials said Friday. No injuries were reported. The popular arch in the Glen Canyon National Recreati IOC president Thomas Bach says he will leave office next year and Olympics is ���best served with a change in leadership��� 08/10/2024 12:51pm • PARIS (AP) ��� IOC president Thomas Bach says he will leave office next year and Olympics is ���best served with a change in leadership.��� Cringy moves and a white b-girl's durag prompt questions about Olympic breaking's authenticity 08/10/2024 12:39pm • PARIS (AP) ��� From the Australian b-girl with the meme-worthy ���kangaroo��� dance move to the silver-medal winning Lithuanian in a durag, breaking's Olympic debut had a few moments that raised questions from viewers about whether the essence of the hip-hop art form was captured at the Paris Games. Great haul of China: Cao Yuan wins Olympic gold to give his nation an unprecedented diving sweep 08/10/2024 12:16pm • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) ��� Call it the Great Haul of China. Cao Yuan defended his title in the men's 10-meter platform on Saturday and gave his nation an unprecedented sweep of the diving gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The Big Red Machine won all eight golds handed out at the Olympic Aquatics Cleaning up the Seine: the Olympics boosts a Parisian dream, but it's still far from fully achieved 08/10/2024 11:54am • PARIS (AP) ��� The Seine River has been one of the stars of the Olympics ��� whether as the scene of the ambitious opening ceremony or as the Games' choice for the triathlon and marathon swimming competitions. The challenges to featuring the famed Paris waterway so prominently were considerable. The US women's water polo team going home empty-handed after a rough finish to Paris Olympics 08/10/2024 11:21am • NANTERRE, France (AP) ��� In a matter of days, the U.S. women's water polo team went from the pursuit of a historic gold medal to going home empty-handed. It was quite a fall. The U.S. blew another lead Saturday and lost 11-10 to the Netherlands on Sabrina van der Sloot's last-second goal in the bro Mariajo Uribe wanted to retire at the Olympics. A medal would be best way to go out 08/10/2024 11:05am • SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) ��� The plan for Mariajo Uribe of Colombia was to get to the Olympics one last time ��� that was the hard part ��� so she could retire the way she wanted and spend time with her husband and son. Once she made it to the Paris Games, she knew Saturday would be he