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Steve Serio and Nicky Nieves picked as US flagbearers for Paralympics opening ceremony
Read full article: Steve Serio and Nicky Nieves picked as US flagbearers for Paralympics opening ceremonyFormer gold medalists Steve Serio and Nicky Nieves have been chosen as the United States’ flagbearers for the Paralympics opening ceremony.
Benjamin of US holds off Tebogo of Botswana to win men's 4x400 relay at Paris Olympics
Read full article: Benjamin of US holds off Tebogo of Botswana to win men's 4x400 relay at Paris OlympicsRai Benjamin has held off Letsile Tebogo on the anchor leg to give the United States men gold medal and an Olympic record in the men’s 4x400-meter relay at the Paris Games.
Jill Biden meets with US Olympic athletes in Paris — and even helps with a relay drill
Read full article: Jill Biden meets with US Olympic athletes in Paris — and even helps with a relay drillU.S. first lady Jill Biden visited some American athletes at an Olympic training center in Paris on Thursday, wishing rugby and track and field competitors good luck and even taking part in a stationary relay drill with runners.
WNBA All-Star Game has record 3.44 million viewers, the league's 3rd most watched event ever
Read full article: WNBA All-Star Game has record 3.44 million viewers, the league's 3rd most watched event everThe WNBA All-Star Game drew a record number of viewers with 3.44 million people watching the contest in Phoenix on Saturday night.
WNBA heads to Olympic break with big All-Star weekend, showdown between US team and league standouts
Read full article: WNBA heads to Olympic break with big All-Star weekend, showdown between US team and league standoutsThe WNBA heads into its monthlong Olympic break following this weekend’s highly anticipated list of All-Star festivities.
Ralph Lauren goes with basic blue jeans for Team USA's opening Olympic ceremony uniforms
Read full article: Ralph Lauren goes with basic blue jeans for Team USA's opening Olympic ceremony uniformsWhen Team USA walks with the world’s athletes during the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony, they’ll be doing so in snappy blue blazers and blue jeans from Ralph Lauren.
Jordan Larson focused on giving back in Paris after reversing retirement
Read full article: Jordan Larson focused on giving back in Paris after reversing retirementGold medalist Jordan Larson discusses her decision to reverse her retirement, on coaching at Nebraska, and eyes another gold medal in Paris.
US women's basketball team to train in New York before heading to pre-Olympic tournament
Read full article: US women's basketball team to train in New York before heading to pre-Olympic tournamentThe U.S. women’s basketball national team will get together for a few days in New York next month before playing in the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgium.
Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham dominates scrimmage against Team USA
Read full article: Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham dominates scrimmage against Team USAIt has been a while since Detroit Pistons fans have seen former No. 1 overall pick Cade Cunningham on a basketball court. After suffering a season-ending stress fracture in his left shin just 12 games into the 2022-2023 season, people forgot about him. But last Friday against Team USA, he reminded us who he is.
Live stream: Sheriff’s office provides update on Oakland Hills Country Club fire investigation
Read full article: Live stream: Sheriff’s office provides update on Oakland Hills Country Club fire investigationThe Oakland County Sheriff’s Office provided an update Thursday afternoon on the fire that tore through the historic Oakland Hills Country Club last month.
Team USA falls to Great Britain in men's curling semifinals
Read full article: Team USA falls to Great Britain in men's curling semifinalsIn a battle of two of the best curling skips in the world, Great Britain's Bruce Mouat got the best of Team USA's John Shuster in a men's curling semifinal win for Team GBR.
In The Village: Bronze medalist Megan Nick joins Elizabeth Beisel
Read full article: In The Village: Bronze medalist Megan Nick joins Elizabeth BeiselAerial skier Megan Nick stops by In The Village wearing only one of her 15 pairs of sunglasses to discuss speed markers, her start as a gymnast, and duck tacos.
How to watch the U.S. men's curling team in the Olympic semifinals on NBC and Peacock
Read full article: How to watch the U.S. men's curling team in the Olympic semifinals on NBC and PeacockTeam USA will take on Great Britain and Sweden will face Canada in the semifinals of the men's curling tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
U.S. women's curling team 'bummed' but proud of performance in 2022 Games
Read full article: U.S. women's curling team 'bummed' but proud of performance in 2022 GamesEven though the U.S. women’s curling team finished the 2022 Olympics without a medal, skip Tabitha Peterson said her team is leaving the Games with a lot to be proud of.
Pickney Olympian Jake Vedder returns, surprises snowboarders at Mt. Brighton
Read full article: Pickney Olympian Jake Vedder returns, surprises snowboarders at Mt. BrightonSnowboard Cross Olympian and Pinckney’s own Jake Vedder placed sixth in the Olympic Games. Now he is back, hoping to inspire the next generation.
Simone Biles announces engagement to Houston Texans' Jonathan Owens
Read full article: Simone Biles announces engagement to Houston Texans' Jonathan OwensLegendary Team USA gymnast Simone Biles has put a bow on a whirlwind six months by announcing her engagement to Houston Texans star Jonathan Owens.
Switzerland erases USA's late lead to hand U.S. third women's curling loss
Read full article: Switzerland erases USA's late lead to hand U.S. third women's curling lossFour points in the ninth end by Switzerland put Team USA in a hole they couldn’t climb out of in an 8-7 loss Tuesday in Session 9 of round robin play.
Let's hear it for the Olympics of the Dads
Read full article: Let's hear it for the Olympics of the DadsThere's been no shortage of programs catering to middle-aged humans over the last 100 years, but the 2022 Winter Olympics is dealing out entertainment to the 30- and 40-something sets in a big way.
In final monobob training heats, Humphries a DNS while Meyers Taylor takes hard hits
Read full article: In final monobob training heats, Humphries a DNS while Meyers Taylor takes hard hitsIn her final monobob training runs, Team USA's star Elana Meyers Taylor showed she had work to do. Kaillie Humphries did not start.
Great Wok of China: Sampling a beef rice noodle dish at New Mandarin Garden in Farmington Hills
Read full article: Great Wok of China: Sampling a beef rice noodle dish at New Mandarin Garden in Farmington HillsLocal 4′s Bernie Smilovitz is exploring Chinese cuisine in Metro Detroit as we cheer on Team USA in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Great Wok of China: Savoring spicy soup at New Mandarin Garden in Farmington Hills
Read full article: Great Wok of China: Savoring spicy soup at New Mandarin Garden in Farmington HillsLocal 4′s Bernie Smilovitz is exploring Chinese cuisine in Metro Detroit as we cheer on Team USA in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Great Wok of China: Tasting fried rice at New Mandarin Garden in Farmington Hills
Read full article: Great Wok of China: Tasting fried rice at New Mandarin Garden in Farmington HillsLocal 4′s Bernie Smilovitz is exploring Chinese cuisine in Metro Detroit as we cheer on Team USA in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
LIVE UPDATES: Shaun White in halfpipe, Mikaela Shiffrin in super-G on Day 7 of Winter Olympics
Read full article: LIVE UPDATES: Shaun White in halfpipe, Mikaela Shiffrin in super-G on Day 7 of Winter OlympicsResults, updates and news from Day 7 of competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Friday, February 11.
Men's curling Session 2: Canada, Great Britain, and ROC all victorious in close contests
Read full article: Men's curling Session 2: Canada, Great Britain, and ROC all victorious in close contestsCanada, Great Britain, and the ROC all came away with wins in the second session of men's curling at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Defending gold medalists Team USA opens 2022 Olympics with men's curling win over ROC
Read full article: Defending gold medalists Team USA opens 2022 Olympics with men's curling win over ROCTeam USA men's curling began play at the 2022 Winter Olympics against the ROC looking to defend its gold medal from four years ago.
The Podium: Everything's better with love, including the Olympics
Read full article: The Podium: Everything's better with love, including the OlympicsTraining, performing and winning are done better with our loved ones. On this episode of The Podium, find out how that applies to the podium steps of the Olympics.
Team USA finishes mixed doubles curling play with loss to Great Britain
Read full article: Team USA finishes mixed doubles curling play with loss to Great BritainAfter getting eliminated from reaching the semifinals in the penultimate session of play, Team USA finished their 2022 mixed doubles curling Olympics with a game against Great Britain.
Video: Karen Chen’s 2022 Olympics start with team event short
Read full article: Video: Karen Chen’s 2022 Olympics start with team event shortNow a two-time Olympian, U.S. figure skater Karen Chen made her Olympic team event debut with the 2022 women's short program segment, finishing fifth with a score of 65.20.
Video: Marino earns slopestyle silver, 1st USA medal of 2022 Games
Read full article: Video: Marino earns slopestyle silver, 1st USA medal of 2022 GamesJulia Marino put together a picture-perfect Run 2, perhaps a career-best, with a cab double underflip 900 and a frontside double 1080 to claim snowboard slopestyle silver and Team USA’s first medal of the 2022 Games.
Video: Americans Gerard, FitzSimons, Corning make slopestyle final
Read full article: Video: Americans Gerard, FitzSimons, Corning make slopestyle finalAmerican snowboarders Sean FitzSimons, Red Gerard and Chris Corning placed a respective third, fifth and 11th in qualifying to advance to the final in slopestyle, an event in which Gerard is the defending gold medalist.
Video: Anthony wins gold, Kauf takes silver in women’s moguls
Read full article: Video: Anthony wins gold, Kauf takes silver in women’s mogulsJakara Anthony wins Australia's first gold medal at the Winter Olympics since 2010. American Jaelin Kauf and the ROC's Anastasia Smirnova take silver and bronze respectively.
In The Village: Skier Winter Vinecki joins Elizabeth Beisel
Read full article: In The Village: Skier Winter Vinecki joins Elizabeth BeiselFreestyle aerial skier Winter Vinecki, who also happens to be a marathon runner and gymnastics fan, finds common ground with Elizabeth Beisel about turning loss into positive action.
Mixed doubles curling: Team USA eliminated from semifinal contention with loss to Switzerland
Read full article: Mixed doubles curling: Team USA eliminated from semifinal contention with loss to SwitzerlandTeam USA fell to Switzerland Sunday to end their hopes of advancing to the mixed doubles curling semifinals.
Video: Jamie Anderson moves to slopestyle final as No. 5 qualifier
Read full article: Video: Jamie Anderson moves to slopestyle final as No. 5 qualifierAmerican Jamie Anderson rode the "shred shed" roof, landed a perfect frontside 720, hit a big drifting backside 540 and closed with a cab 720 on her first run of snowboard slopestyle qualifying to advance to the final.