LeBron James Shares Sweet Moment With Wife Savannah After Winning Olympic Gold
MVP on and off the court! LeBron James recently helped lead TEAM USA to Olympic Gold at the Paris Olympics, the third for the NBA superstar. He was also named MVP of the Olympics this year, a reminder that even at 39 years old, he’s still the King. After an exciting Olympic tournament, and probably […]
Watch This Hilarious Moment Between Simone Biles & Elmo at the Paris Olympics
Elmo is FED UP! Simone Biles made sure she didn’t leave the Paris Olympics without stopping by to see Sesame Street correspondent Elmo. While visiting Elmo, Biles revealed that she’s always dreamed of taking a photo with one person, and Elmo was elated to hear it, an audible gasp coming from the beloved muppet. “Okay, […]
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 […]
Kevin Durant Surpasses Lisa Leslie for All-Time Leading Scorer Record in U.S. Olympic Basketball
P.G. County’s finest! Kevin Durant made Olympic history this week during Team USA’s game against Brazil in the 2024 Paris Olympics quarterfinals, Sports Illustrated reports. Durant scored 11 points in Team USA’s 122-87 victory over Brazil for a career total of 494 points, becoming the all-time U.S. leading scorer in Olympic games for men’s or […]
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 […]
Watch The Heartwarming Moment Thea LaFond’s Brother Learned She Won Dominica’s First Ever Gold Medal
Their home country doesn’t even have a track! Thea LaFond just made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning the first-ever gold medal for Dominica, a Caribbean island of about 72,000 people without a single track and field facility, TODAY reports. Immigrating to the United States as a child, LaFond made a name for herself […]
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 […]
Lauren Scruggs Makes History as First Black American Woman to Earn an Individual Medal in Women’s Fencing at Olympics
It was all a dream! Lauren Scruggs is a 21-year-old rising senior at Harvard University, and a New York City native, ABC News reports. A star fencer, Scruggs has already made quite the name for herself, a member of the First Team All-American at the collegiate fencing level and a fencing mentor for underserved communities […]
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 […]