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Olympic Badminton Results 08/01/2024 03:17pm • Thursday Men Singles Round of 16 Kunlavut Vitidsarn, Thailand, def. Kenta Nishimoto, Japan, 16-21, 21-14, 21-12. Chou Tien Chen, Taiwan, def. Kodai Naraoka, Japan, 21-12, 21-16. Zii Jia Lee, Malaysia, def. Toma Junior Popov, France, 21-13, 24-22. Lakshya Sen, India, def. H. S. Prannoy, India, 21-12, The Snoop Olympics: Paris proving a boon to NBC after interest waned in Tokyo and Beijing Games 08/01/2024 02:58pm • Less than a week into the Paris Olympics, NBC Universal executives are climbing atop the medal stand. The event has been a significant success for the company broadcasting and streaming it in the United States. NBC already has set a record for advertising revenue, viewership is up significantly and Remember the ice bucket challenge? 10 years later, the viral campaign is again fundraising for ALS 08/01/2024 02:25pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� Dozens of people, including the Massachusetts governor and several sports stars, dumped cold water on themselves at Fenway Park Thursday to mark the 10th anniversary of the ALS ice bucket challenge. The event is part of an effort to renew interest in the viral social media campaign t Drag queen in Olympic opening ceremony has no regrets, calls it ���a photograph of France in 2024��� 08/01/2024 02:11pm • PARIS (AP) ��� As a gay youth growing up in central France, Hugo Bardin never felt he lived in a world that represented who he was ��� a world in which he had a place. And that is why Bardin, who performs as the drag queen Paloma, felt it was meaningful and important to be part of a Paris Olympics o LSU reinstates cornerback Javien Toviano as his video voyeurism case progresses 08/01/2024 01:54pm • BATON ROUGE, LA (AP) ��� LSU projected starting cornerback Javien Toviano has been reinstated to the football program while he navigates legal issues stemming from his arrest on charges of video voyeurism. Toviano was present at the Tigers' opening practice on Thursday for the upcoming season, after Biggest, most diverse fleet in Olympic sailing hits the water 08/01/2024 01:51pm • MARSEILLE, France (AP) ��� The biggest and most diverse fleet of the 2024 Olympics' sailing events, the one-person dinghy, hit the water Thursday in sweltering Marseille. The small, white-sailed boats ��� formerly known as lasers, now called ILCA 6 for women and ILCA 7 for men ��� go slower, sail de British prime minister announces policing plan to deal with violence after fatal stabbing of girls 08/01/2024 01:42pm • LONDON (AP) ��� British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the ���tiny mindless minority��� behind unrest that has plagued several cities after a horrific stabbing at a children���s dance class and vowed to put a stop to it as the 17-year-old suspect was named Thursday in part to counter misinfor Korean Air says turbulence is knocking instant noodles off its economy menu 08/01/2024 01:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Turbulence is knocking a beloved instant-noodle offering off Korean Air's economy menu. Cups of Shin Ramyun instant noodles, a favorite among Korean Air travelers over the years, will no longer be available for economy-class passengers starting Aug. 15, a spokesperson for the Seoul Ohio State opens camp determined to change the narrative of the past 3 disappointing seasons 08/01/2024 01:13pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� Ohio State opened camp on Thursday with the usual towering expectations but also a heavy sense of urgency built up over the three consecutive seasons blown up by losses to Michigan. The Buckeyes finished 11-2 in each of those campaigns but failed each time in their primary mi Horse racing leaders consider Paris Olympics equestrian scandal a lesson for their sport 08/01/2024 12:44pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Horse welfare has been a major topic of conversation around the equestrian competition at the Olympics, and the scandal involving champion rider Charlotte Dujardin has attracted the attention of leaders in a related sport. Prominent members of the horse racing community consider the s Le Clash: Bitter soccer rivals France and Argentina meet in Olympic quarterfinals amid a racism spat 08/01/2024 12:43pm • PARIS (AP) ��� A racism scandal has heightened tension for the Olympic quarterfinal confrontation between bitter football rivals France and Argentina at the Paris Games on Friday. There���ll likely be booing at the venue in Bordeaux. The fallout from a video of Argentina players singing an offensiv Olympics on her mind, Ukraine in her heart, world-record high jumper goes for a gold medal in Paris 08/01/2024 10:41am • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) ��� The best high jumper in Ukraine, and maybe the world, hasn���t spent much time at home the last few years. Home for Yaroslava Mahuchikh is Dnipro, a city of nearly 1 million located only about 100 kilometers from the front lines of the war with Russia that shows no signs Sports on TV for Friday, Aug. 2 08/01/2024 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, Aug. 2 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN���S) 5 a.m. FS2 ��� AFL: Melbourne at Western 2:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 ��� AFL: Adelaide at Geelong 5:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS1 ��� AFL: Sydney at Port Adelaide FS2 ��� AFL: Carlton at Collingw Olympics on TV for Friday, Aug. 2 08/01/2024 10:05am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, Aug. 2 BADMINTON 2 a.m. USA ��� Mixed Doubles Semifinals (Taped) 10:10 a.m. USA ��� Mixed Doubles Gold Final BASKETBALL Midnight USA ��� Women���s Group C: Belgium vs. USA (Taped) 7:30 a.m. USA ��� Men���s Group A: Australia vs. Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Aug. 2 - Aug. 8 08/01/2024 10:00am • Aug. 6 1958 ��� Glen Davis of Columbus, Ohio, sets a world record in the 400 hurdles with a time of 49.2 in Budapest, Hungary. 1966 ��� Muhammad Ali knocks out Brian London in the third round to retain his world heavyweight title. 1972 ��� South African Gary Player wins his second PGA golf champions