Former Team USA Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has spoken out about the apparent rule that athletes are prohibited from leaving the Olympic Village at the 2024 Paris Summer Games. But in doing so, he has opened up a whole other issue, so to speak, about his misconduct at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Lochte's wife Kayla, … Read more
French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati traveled to Paris with dreams of winning an Olympic medal, but his dreams were dashed when he accidentally knocked over the bar during a qualifying round on August 3. Although Ammirati did not get the chance to compete for the gold medal, his performance made headlines around the world. Video … Read more
From lack of air conditioning to E. coli-riddled swimming events, Olympic athletes in Paris have faced a number of problems during this year’s Summer Games. But the latest uproar is the result of one athlete’s actions outside of competition. According to this Associated PressAn Australian hockey player was arrested in Paris in the early morning … Read more
When it comes to full-body exercises that build muscle and strength, no two core exercises get more praise than the back squat and the traditional deadlift. Combined with other exercises, they're sure to strengthen your core and lower body. So it came as no surprise when Wes Kitts, one of Team USA's top Olympic weightlifters, … Read more
People Carlos Yulo, the Philippines' first male Olympic gold medalist, has reportedly been rewarded with incredible gifts and lifetime privileges by his country for his historic victory. Yulo won the gold medal in the Men's Floor Exercise on August 3. On August 4, he followed up his performance by winning another gold medal in the … Read more
Spectators were in for a surprise on Monday afternoon when a giant whale emerged from the water in the background of the final day of competition at the Paris Olympic women's surfing semi-finals – and the breathtaking spectacle was all caught on video. The whale appeared, albeit from a safe distance, as Tatiana Weston-Webb from … Read more
Tens of thousands of athletes flocked to Paris for the 2024 Olympics, but surfers — along with reporters — were traveling nearly 10,000 miles from mainland France to catch waves in Tahiti. NBC enlisted Colin Jost as a special correspondent to help cover the events, but it wasn't exactly a trip to heaven Saturday Night … Read more