The 5 best moments from a perfect Olympics, plus NASCAR controversy
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Best of the 2024 Paris Olympics: Our staff picks for the Games’ superlative moments
After nearly three weeks and more than 1,000 medals, the Paris Olympics have awarded their final gold.From the ambitious opening ceremony to the handoff...
‘I was chatting to the future king of England about the Aston Villa game. It was very cool’
Ben Francis is showing The Athletic a photograph on his phone, but he can’t quite pinpoint when it was taken, so pings off a text to...
U.S.-France men’s basketball final averages 19.5 million viewers, most watched gold medal game since 1996
Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James not only brought the United States an Olympic gold medal.They delivered massive viewership numbers as well.NBC said...
UNC women’s soccer coach Anson Dorrance retires after 45 seasons
North Carolina women’s soccer coach Anson Dorrance — the all-time Division I leader for NCAA championships by a coach in any sport (21) —...
