2024 Paris Olympics

High school coach of local track Olympian speaks about her talent and journey

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Five athletes from the Rochester area will forever be Olympians after competing in the Paris 2024 games. Among those is Rush-Henrietta graduate Lanae-Tava Thomas, who competed in the 200-meters on the track and made the semifinals. She represented Team Jamaica. News10NBC TODAY spoke with Thomas’ high school coach Mike DeMay, who said […]

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Olympic gymnast speaks about Jordan Chiles being stripped of her bronze medal

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PARIS — The Paris Olympic games filled with excitement but also controversy with the ruling that stripped American gymnast Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal in the floor routine. Chiles was initially bumped from 5th place to 3rd place after her coach challenged her difficulty score. However, days later, the Court of Arbitration for Sport […]

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US women’s basketball future looks bright, but the rest of the world is closing the talent gap

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PARIS (AP) — U.S. women’s basketball players have been saying for years that winning in the Olympics isn’t easy and France showed at the Paris Games that their comments are more than just rhetoric to keep fans interested. The rest of the world is catching up to the U.S., though Olympic gold should continue to run through […]

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Like Noah Lyles, Olympians with COVID are competing. Restrictions are a thing of the past

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Many hoped the Paris Olympics would be the post-COVID Games. Instead they seem to be the “who cares about COVID” Games.

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Kelvin Kiptum was a gold-medal favorite for marathon. After his death, his memory lingers

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The memory of Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum hovers over the men’s Olympic marathon.

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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaks her own world record, wins gold again in 400-meter hurdles

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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone insists and insists that her biggest competition in any race are those 10 hurdles that circle the track.

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