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 […]
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 […]
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 […]