5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (229+ words) Austrian teen Lilli Tagger thrilled the partisan crowd with a 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over Spain's Paula Badosa on Tuesday in the first round of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz in Linz, Austria. Tagger, who turned 18 in February, has risen from No. 566 in…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (114+ words) Minnesota Lynx star Kayla McBride sustained a torn right quad muscle while training with Turkish club Fenerbahce Opet in Istanbul. Per Fenerbahce Opet, there is no timeline for the five-time WNBA All-Star guard's return to the court. McBride, 33, averaged 14.2 points,…...

8+ mon, 4+ day ago   (384+ words) With spots on the Olympic team for February's Milano Cortina Games up for grabs, the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships carry even larger stakes. Amber Glenn and Alysa Liu rose to that occasion in historic fashion during the short program Wednesday on…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago   (479+ words) While winners from the U.S. figure skating national championships over the weekend in St. Louis had locked up spots to compete in the Winter Olympics, there still was drama in Sunday's announcement of the U.S. Olympic team. U.S. Figure Skating revealed the 16 athletes…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (178+ words) United States gymnast Suni Lee announced on social media Tuesday that she is returning to the sport after not competing since the 2024 Paris Olympics. Lee, 23, helped the United States win gold in the team competition at Paris and grabbed individual…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (274+ words) The University of Florida's Skye Blakely and 17-year-old Honolulu native Claire Pease are tied for the all-around lead after the first day of women's competition at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships on Friday in Phoenix. Each earned 55.6 points. Sixteen-year-old Charleigh Bullock from…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (224+ words) Jordan Chiles is returning for a run at her third Olympics, announcing Wednesday she intends to compete in the 2028 Games in Los Angeles. Chiles shared her decision in a video narrated by basketball legend Michael Jordan. "Why continue? Because there's…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (271+ words) Despite a pair of score reductions, Fred Richard holds the men's all-around lead at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships after the first half of the competition was held on Thursday in Phoenix. Richard, a 22-year-old from the University of Michigan, owns a…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (162+ words) Jenny Simpson, an Olympic bronze medalist and world champion 1500-meters runner, collapsed after suffering a medical episode on Tuesday during an event in Raleigh, N.C. Per Let's Run, a track and field website, Simpson did not have a pulse before CPR…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (320+ words) Hezly Rivera rallied to win her second straight national all-around championship behind a very strong second day in the women's competition at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships on Sunday afternoon in Phoenix. Rivera, who was the youngest American Olympian at the 2024 Paris…...