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Athletes enjoying their first days at the giant Olympic village ahead of the Paris Games
Read full article: Athletes enjoying their first days at the giant Olympic village ahead of the Paris GamesAustralian beach volleyball player Taliqua Clancy got an unexpected surprise walking around the athletes’ village at the Paris Olympics.
Swimmers and softball team looking to continue hot streak for Team USA while Biles, Chiles look for redemption
Read full article: Swimmers and softball team looking to continue hot streak for Team USA while Biles, Chiles look for redemptionIncoming University of Texas freshman Lydia Jacoby has earned one of the latest gold medals for Team USA. The 17-year-old took first place in a nail-biting women’s 100-meter breaststroke. It was another thrilling day in Tokyo as Team USA racks up more medals. The team is pressing to make it to the podium in every sport and in gymnastics Spring’s Simone Biles and the team is looking to re-establish dominance.
Podcast: Rough and rowdy rugby stars open up about their sport’s culture on and off the pitch
Read full article: Podcast: Rough and rowdy rugby stars open up about their sport’s culture on and off the pitchRugby’s a rough sport? Really? U.S. Rugby Men’s Eagles Sevens studs Kevon Williams and Brett Thompson ponder this observation on the latest episode of In the Village. Eventually the U.S. Rugby stars would relent that their sport can be bruising, but, Williams says, most players have more of a hit-or-be-hit approach to the game.