The U.S. will enter the Paris Olympics as the overwhelming favorites to win its eighth straight gold medal dating from the 1996 Games.

Editor's note: Follow U.S. women's basketball vs. France live updates and highlights from the Olympics gold medal game. PARIS — The U.S. women’s basketball team will play for an unprecedented ...

Nike and Special Olympics have announced a new three-year global partnership aimed at expanding access to youth sports and improving training for Unified Sports coaches. Unified Sports, a Special ...

PARIS — Breanna Stewart and the U.S. women’s basketball team cruised to a familiar place — the Olympic gold medal game. Stewart led a balanced offense as the Americans beat Australia 85-64 ...

PARIS — Flag football has yet to make its Olympic debut, but the United States showed it has plenty of quarterback options for 2028 on its women’s basketball team. Chemistry between WNBA ...

Defending champions the United States secured their spots in the quarter-finals of the Olympic women's basketball alongside France and Germany on Thursday after convincing victories at the Paris ...

Paris Olympics, Aug. 9: Results from women's semifinals Recap the action from the women's 5x5 semifinal games in Paris, France.

The dynasty of U.S. women’s basketball looking to advance to yet another gold medal game. And breaking, in its first Olympic program, will hand out its inaugural medals to the B-girls.

Roughly 300 elite youth teams, comprising 3,000 boys and girls from across America and eight international countries, will ...

American B-girls didn't advance to the medal round of the first Olympic breaking competition, but they were proud to see their art in the spotlight.

Arella Guirantes, of Bellport, will play for the Puerto Rican women's basketball team at the Summer Olympics in Paris. NewsdayTV's Carissa Kellman reports. Credit: Kendall Rodriguez ...

Nigeria hung with the U.S. women's basketball for most of the first half in an Olympic quarterfinal game. It's a sign of the game's global growth.