Olympic Sprinter Noah Lyles Proposes to Fellow Olympian Junelle Bromfield in Heartfelt Video
Olympic love is in the air! Fresh off his return from the 2024 Paris Olympics, six-time world champion Noah Lyles has even more reason to celebrate—he’s engaged! @nojo18 popped the question to his now-fiancée and fellow Olympian, Junelle Bromfield, in a heartfelt proposal captured in a video shared on social media. View this post on […]
Simone Biles & Gabby Thomas Share Adorable Post-Game Moment With Indiana Fever Players
We love to see the girls supporting one another! Last week, Olympic gold medalists Simone Biles and Gabby Thomas headed for a night out to watch the Indiana Fever game, ESPN reports. A huge moment for women’s basketball, the famous attendees drew fanfare, and the Fever secured another victory, defeating the Connecticut Sun 84-80. Afterward, […]
Olympian Rojé Stona Wins First-Ever Olympic Gold Medal in Discus Throw for Jamaica
Jamaica! Jamaica! Rojé Stona just made history at the Paris Olympics, winning the first-ever Olympic gold medal in the discus throw event for Jamaica, Jamaica Observer reports. The star track and field athlete competed in the men’s discus throw this past Wednesday, earning a throw of 70.00m in the competition and setting a new Olympic […]
Nigeria Makes History as First African Basketball Team to Reach Olympic Quarter-Finals
NAIJA NO DEY CARRY LAST!!!! Nigeria just made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics as the first African country in men’s or women’s basketball to ever reach the Olympic quarter-finals, ESPN reports. Nigeria’s women’s basketball team eliminated Canada from the Olympics, clinching a 79-70 victory this past weekend. The team erupted in celebration after their […]
Noah Lyles & Mom Share Emotional Moment in Stands After Olympic Gold Medal Win
Nothing like a mother’s love! This past weekend, 27-year-old Noah Lyles took home an Olympic gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He clinched a narrow victory in the 100 meters with a personal best of 9.784, edging out Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson with a finish of just 0.005 of a second faster, Andscape reports. The […]
Flavor Flav Steps Up to Pay Rent of Olympic Track & Field Athlete
Yeah boyyyyyyyyyy! Rapper Flavor Flav, real name William Jonathan Drayton Jr., has had a long and storied career as a musician, hip-hop pioneer, and reality TV star. Now, the 65-year-old has a new title: Olympic sponsor. Flavor Flav is currently at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and he isn’t just there as a fan. A tweet […]
Olympian Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Launches New Plant-Based Hair Care Line
She’s multi-tasking, okay! Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is an Olympic track and field athlete known as one of the fastest women in the world. Repping Jamaica, Fraser-Pryce is heralded for her showmanship on the track. She often sports vibrant-colored hair that can be seen blowing in the wind as she takes off at the speed of light. […]
Simone Biles Is Officially the Most Decorated Olympic Gymnast in U.S. History
Put some respect on her name! Simone Biles is now the most decorated Olympic gymnast in American history after Team USA took gold in the women’s team competition at the Paris Olympics, NBC News reports. With her eighth career Olympic medal, Simone Biles broke the record she once shared with Shannon Miller. Even with a […]
Perry Baker Makes History as All-Time Leading Men’s Scorer in Olympic Rugby Sevens
He’s a three-time Rugby Olympian! Perry Baker got his start as a football player, becoming a star at Fairmont State in West Virginia before being drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles, the NCAA reports. However, a torn meniscus would dash his football dreams, and Baker would spend some time in arena football before deciding to rebrand […]