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ESPN Hayes: U.S. defender Girma 'best I've ever seen'

The forwards on the USWNT have gotten much of the attention during the run to the Olympic gold medal game, but Naomi Girma might be the team's most important player.

ESPN Swiss bury U.S. women's volleyball hopes in sand

The U.S., which has won four of the past five Olympic golds in women's beach volleyball, will not medal after Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes lost in the quarterfinals.

ESPN Elor, 20, makes U.S. history with wrestling gold

Amit Elor, just 20 years old, defeated Kyrgyzstan's Meerim Zhumanazarova 3-0 on Tuesday in the 68-kilogram final at the Paris Games to become the youngest Olympic wrestling gold medalist in U.S. history.

ESPN Positive COVID test revealed after Lyles' bronze

Noah Lyles suffered an upset in the 200 meters Thursday, settling for Olympic bronze for the second straight time in the event.

ESPN Bloodied Wemby leads France to Olympic final

Victor Wembanyama and France are headed to the gold medal game for the second consecutive Olympics.

ESPN Woeful White Sox fire Grifol, promote Sizemore

The White Sox, who tied an AL record with a 21-game losing streak, have fired manager Pedro Grifol and named former All-Star outfielder Grady Sizemore as his interim replacement.

ESPN Foles to retire with Eagles at home opener

Nick Foles will officially retire with the Philadelphia Eagles during their home opener Sept. 16 against the Atlanta Falcons.

ESPN U.S. women's volleyball beats Brazil in thriller

The U.S. women's volleyball team reached the Olympic final by beating fellow world powerhouse Brazil in a five-set thriller.

ESPN CrossFit Games athlete dies during Texas event

A competitor in the CrossFit Games has died while competing in a swimming event Thursday morning on a Texas lake in Fort Worth.

ESPN Rodman on Marta: 'I love her' but we want gold

Trinity Rodman has looked up to Marta, the Brazilian soccer star, for years, and Rodman sees her as one of the most significant legends in the history of the women's game.

ESPN Red Bull employee appeal denied in Horner case

The Red Bull F1 employee who accused team boss Christian Horner of controlling and inappropriate behaviour has had her appeal denied.

ESPN Live updates: Noah Lyles finishes third in men's 200m final, U.S. women's volleyball reaches final and more

LeBron James, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Noah Lyles are among the most recognizable names who will compete Thursday at the 2024 Paris Games.

ESPN USWNT face pressure of history in Olympic final

The greatest pressure that the U.S. women's national team faces often isn't from their opponents, the fans or even themselves. It's from history.

ESPN Portugal, Real Madrid great Pepe retires at 41

Portugal defender Pepe has retired from football, the 41-year-old said on Thursday.

ESPN Ten Hag won't 'risk' Utd players as injuries mount

Erik ten Hag said he won't take "risks" with his players in Saturday's Community Shield clash against Manchester City despite the possibility of being left with just three fit senior defenders for the