The father of Ugandan Olympic long distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei has called for justice after she was burned to death in an attack by her partner earlier this week. Cheptegei was hospitalized in Kenya after 80 percent of her body was burned by her boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, who poured gasoline on her and lit her … Read more
Hideki Matsuyama was completely blindsided after getting robbed in London earlier this week. The Japanese golfer said Thursday he was having dinner with his caddie Shota Hayato and coach Mikihito Kuromiya after the 2024 Olympics when the thief made off with their belongings. But it wasn’t until later that they realized something was amiss. “We … Read more
At the Paris Olympics, breaking entered as arguably the most exciting new event in decades: an art form sprung from the hip-hop culture of the Bronx, set to take the biggest international sports stage in the world. One Canadian gold medal, more than a few headspins and seemingly millions of memes later, the hype has … Read more
The 2024 Olympic Games might be over, but its spirit sure lives on — thanks to Flavor Flav. After learning about the controversy surrounding the women’s gymnastics floor final, the rapper has ensured that Team USA’s Jordan Chiles is not left empty-handed. Chiles, 23, was this week stripped of her third-place bronze medal in the … Read more
Tyrese Haliburton may not have played much during Team USA’s gold medal run at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but the Pacers star had a good sense of humor over the whole thing. Haliburton posted one of the most relatable posts on social media for anyone who has been stuck in a group project in school … Read more
Team Germany soccer player Lea Schüller and Team Austria sailor Lara Vadlau, who are both competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics, have split after more than three years of dating. Vadlau, who won gold Thursday in the mixed dinghy event alongside partner Lukas Maehr, shared the news in a recent interview, explaining the exes are … Read more
One viral Olympian garnered social media fame at the Paris Games, but he won’t be taking home any hardware. French diver Jules Bouyer, who gained widespread attention in the opening days of the 2024 Olympics because of his revealing swimsuit, finished eighth in the men’s 3-meter springboard diving final on Thursday. Bouyer posted a 395.70 … Read more
Gymnastics fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Simone Biles told NBC’s Mike Tirico that the boot on her left foot was “just precautionary” during an interview that aired Monday night on the network. The American gymnast, who has four medals to her name at the Paris Olympics this year, said that her “calf is … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Artistic gymnastics at the 2024 Olympics comes to a close today, August 5, with a the final few event finals, including women’s balance beam, women’s floor exercise, men’s parallel bars, and men’s high bar. It’s been an eventful … Read more
The women’s tennis singles quarterfinal match Wednesday between Iga Swiatek and Danielle Collins took an unexpected turn when a female spectator showed off her bikini top after lifting her shirt in the crowd. During the Olympic match at Roland Garros, cameras panned to fans in the crowd, including a man, a child and a woman. … Read more
