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[Exclusive] “Tough to Be an Olympic Athlete”: Anita Alvarez Opens Up on Struggles of Synchronized Swimming in USA
Paris Olympian Anita Alvarez discusses brand payout challenges in synchronized swimming in an exclusive EssentiallySports interview.
“Past Your Bedtime”: Humble Noah Lyles Dragged by Jamaican Track and Field Community After Kishane Thompson’s World Lead Ahead of Paris Olympics
After making it onto the USA 100m team, Noah Lyles is staying up late to know who he'll go up against in Paris from Jamaica.
“I’m Bred Jamaican”: Proud Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Takes Subtle Dig After Making Paris Olympics Team
Moments after securing her place at the Paris Olympics, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce makes nuanced claim about her younger colleagues' strategies.
Achilles Curse Plague US Gymnastics Trials as Frontrunner Kayla DiCello and Skye Blakely Out of Competition
Kayla DiCello and Skye Blakley join a group of gymnasts who have suffered Achilles injury and seen their Olympics dream crumble.
Fresh Controversy Erupts as Athing Mu’s Team Files Complaint Over Possible Malice at US Olympic Track & Field Trials
As Athing Mu's Paris Olympics dreams shatter, her team refuses to go down without a fight, sparking new controversy in track and field.
Jamaicans Push Noah Lyles Out of Different Race; Halt American’s Momentum Ahead of Paris Olympics
Jamaica and the U.S. continue their fierce sprinting rivalry as Kishane Thompson and Noah Lyles vie for Olympic supremacy in Paris 2024.
“Definitely Keeping Tabs”: Gabby Thomas Alert on Jamaican Rivalry After Taking World Lead
Gabby Thomas monitors her Jamaican rivals closely after claiming the world lead, spotlighting an emerging sprinting rivalry.
Shericka Jackson Reclaims Jamaican Title But Sha’Carri Richardson Still Closer to Breaking Flojo’s Record Ahead of Paris Olympics
Shericka Jackson just picked up a major victory en route to Paris, but Sha'Carri Richardson stands in her path.
Voicing Displeasure at Athing Mu Ruining Her 800m Chance, New York’s Sage Hurta-Klecker Completely Misses Out on Paris Olympics: “Super Heartbroken”
Middle distance sprinter Sage Hurta-Klecker gets cut from the Olympic team in both 1500m and 800m events after grueling qualifier rounds.
“Don’t Like This”: Eric Holt Takes A Jab At USATF Over Suspected Malice In 800m At Paris Olympics Trials
Eric Holt criticizes USATF for suspected malice in 800m disqualification at Paris Olympics Trials, expressing frustration and disappointment.
Simone Biles Backs Noah Lyles on Speaking Up About Paris Olympics Trials Pressure: “We Can Do Anything”
Simone Biles stands behind Noah Lyles in addressing the intense pressure of the Paris Olympics Trials, echoing his sentiments on the matter.
Noah Lyles Erases Michael Johnson’s Almost 30-Year Record To Destroy Christian Coleman At US Track & Field Trials
Noah Lyles bolsters his Paris dream of hauling four medals as he crushes record held by Michael Johnson for almost three decades.
