Category: Olympics

via The Sports Xchange Estranged United States women’s national team goalkeeper Hope Solo announced on Thursday her candidacy for president of the U.S. Soccer Federation in a personal

via The Sports Xchange The United States soccer federation instituted a policy that requires players on the women’s national team to “stand respectfully” during national anthems.  The policy

{fshare id=3013} COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The United States Olympic Committee today announced its annual award recipients for Olympic and Paralympic athletes and teams of the year. Each

{fshare id=2898} London, England • Aug. 12, 2012 In a game that featured 16 lead changes and six tied scores, 30 points from Kevin Durant (Oklahoma City Thunder)

{fshare id=2895} Owning a comfortable 12-point lead at halftime over previously unbeaten France (7-1), the U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team (8-0) blew the game wide open with a

{fshare id=2893} LONDON – All he sees is gold And a whole lot of cash America has a new golden boy in wrestling after Jordan Burroughs made history

{fshare id=2891} Once again 3-point daggers sent the U.S Olympic Men’s Basketball Team’s (7-0) opponent packing. Making 18-of-42 3-pointers, the USA finished off Argentina (4-3) 109-83 Friday night

{fshare id=2889} After winning the gold Olympic medal in 2004, the U.S Women’s Soccer team never wanted to know what it felt like to not carry the first

​{fshare id=2888} (LONDON, ENGLAND) – Seventeen-year-old Claressa Shields (Flint, Mich.) marked her place in the historic books with the first-ever Olympic gold medal in the women’s middleweight division.

{fshare id=2885} Led by gold medals from Allyson Felix, Aries Merritt and Brittney Reese, Team USA earned a staggering seven medals in a 90-minute span at Olympic Stadium