Rory McIlroy says he is "excited" for the opportunity to chase an Olympic medal when the men's golf event concludes on Sunday.
Their team of Murphy, Nic Fink, Gretchen Walsh and Torri Huske touched in 3min 37.43sec to narrowly better the mark set by Britain at the Tokyo Games, when the event was first added to the Olympic programme. China, led by Zhang Yufei, took silver in 3:37.55 with Australia filling the podium in 3:38.76. It is only the second world record in the pool in Paris after China's Pan Zhanle smashed the men's 100m freestyle best. "We didn't talk about the world record," said Murphy, who gave the United... Читать дальше...
PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- American Ryan Crouser joined a select group of athletes when he clinched his third consecutive Olympic shot put title on Saturday.
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PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of swimming women's 800m freestyle final at the Paris Olympic Games here on Saturday:
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PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of swimming mixed 4x100m medley relay final at the Paris Olympic Games here on Saturday:
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by sportswriter Li Chunyu
PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- As the first week of the Paris 2024 Olympics came to a close, the French capital has already witnessed historic moments and remarkable achievements that will be remembered for generations.
The opening ceremony, a first-ever waterborne spectacle on the River Seine, set the stage for a series of captivating competitions and emotional victories.
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A new proposal in Congress would allow older Medicare recipients to receive emergency medical services at home rather than having to be transported to a hospital for care, which could help them avert potential health and financial consequences resulting from a hospital visit.
The National Football League (NFL) has announced the implementation of mandatory facial recognition software across all 32 teams.
Читать дальше...The 1% Club was back on TV screens on Saturday night as Lee Mack welcomed a fresh batch of contestants to answer some tricky questions and win some huge cash
Former President Donald Trump said he is willing to debate Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News in September.
The PSNI mounted a significant security operation in the city.
Netherlands sprinter Femke Bol went viral on social media just minutes after incredibly snatching goal from the United States in the 4x400m - due to the sound of her voice.
After narrowly missing out on the podium in Tokyo, Rory McIlroy is in contention to medal at the Paris Olympics - and the Northern Irishman is enjoying the experience
Team USA’s Stephen Nedoroscik, the pommel horse specialist who America has come to know and love, claimed a bronze medal inside Bercy Arena Saturday. This marks the...
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) – A new affordable housing lottery has opened up for a building in the Upper East Side a few blocks away from Central Park. The affordable housing lottery is for the 83rd and 2nd Apartments at 300 East 83rd Street. The building offers 28 units, including studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Some of [...]
Local Maryland officials say one child was killed and another was injured after a wind gust blew a bounce house into the air at a baseball game. Charles County government said in a news release that it happened Friday night in Waldorf, Maryland. The release says the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs baseball team was playing a game at the time, and the bounce house was carried about 15 to 20 feet up in the air. A 5-year-old boy from La Plata, Maryland, was flown to Children’s Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Читать дальше...
Leonard Engelman, who lobbied the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to install a makeup branch and served as its first governor when they did so, died Thursday at 88 in Northridge Hospital Medical Center. His death was confirmed by the Cinema Makeup School in Los Angeles, but no cause has been given. Engelman […]
BJP leaders, including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, have alleged that Khan is a member of the Samajwadi Party and is part of the team of Faizabad MP Awadhesh Prasad
Reed Garrett has joined the Binghamton Rumble Ponies for a rehab assignment. Garrett was placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation on July 10, marking a significant loss to a then-already depleted Mets bullpen. The 31-year-old had been a staple in the ‘pen, pitching to a 3.64 ERA and recording 13.5 SO/9 […]
Читать дальше...It’s an area of low atmospheric pressure, thunderstorms and wind sloshing out of the Caribbean Sea into the Gulf of Mexico. But by the time it dissipates, weather forecasters may have called it by five different names. First it was Invest 97L, then it was Potential Tropical Cyclone Four. Late Friday it became Tropical Depression Four. On Saturday it became Tropical Storm Debby and it could intensify into Hurricane Debby on Sunday or Monday. Why? Various names are used to classify the intensity of... Читать дальше...
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): After India boxer Nishant Dev crashed out of the quarter-finals at the ongoing Paris Olympics, former pugilist Vijender Singh and actor Randeep Hooda questioned the scoring system in the bout. While facing Mexico's Marco Verde, Nishant lost the quarter-finals by 4-1. From the naked eye, Nishant looked more dominant in the first two rounds. The 23-year-old wrapped up in the first round in