Olympics News
Tim Merlier wins 3rd stage of Tour de France in photo finish
Belgian rider Tim Merlier won the third stage of the Tour de France in a photo finish, and Mathieu Van der Poel kept the yellow jersey Monday. Top contenders Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard finished safely in the pack.
U.S. beats Brazil to win AmeriCup, secure World Cup berth
The United States beat Brazil 92-84 in the FIBA AmeriCup final Sunday to secure a berth in next year's World Cup in Germany.
Mathieu Van der Poel wins stage 2 of Tour de France
Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel won the second stage of the Tour de France after holding off defending champ Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard in a sprint to the line
Faith Kipyegon sets 1,500 world record at Prefontaine Classic
Kenyan Faith Kipyegon set a world record in the 1,500 meters on Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic, finishing in 3 minutes, 48.68 seconds.
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet sets world record in 5,000 meters
Kenyan Beatrice Chebet set a world record in the 5,000 meters, winning the event in 13 minutes, 58.06 seconds Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic.
Philipsen wins Tour de France 1st stage, Pogačar finishes safely
Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of the Tour de France in a sprint to the line, while defending champion Tadej Pogačar finished safely.