Category: Press
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Daryl Homer takes home Silver!
USA Today Daryl Homer, the son of a single mother from the Virgin Islands who became fascinated by fencing when he saw a picture of two fencers in a children’s dictionary at the age of 5, became the first American to win a silver medal in men’s individual sabre in 112 years Wednesday night at…
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Laurie Hernandez & Team USA Take Home Gold!
NBC For the last three years, the U.S. women’s gymnastics team has been using a handheld megaphone to tell the world of its greatness. Tuesday evening in Brazil, it climbed atop the Olympic mountaintop for the entire globe to hear it roar: This is the best team in the world. Its reward? Olympic gold for…
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David Boudia Brings Home a Silver in Synchro!
NBC American’s David Boudia and Steele Johnson turned in a strong performance to score 457.11 points and secure the silver medal, but China finished nearly 40 points ahead with an Olympic record score of 496.98. Great Britain’s Thomas Daley and Daniel Goodfellow narrowly edged Germany’s Patrick Hausding and Sascha Klein on their final dive to…
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USA Women’s Field Hockey on A Roll
NBC RIO DE JANEIRO — The United States claimed its second straight win against a top-three team in women’s field hockey, beating No. 3 Australia 2-1 on Monday. Michelle Vittese and Caitlin van Sickle scored for the Americans, who defeated No. 2 Argentina 2-1 in their Olympic opener on Saturday. United States goalie Jackie Briggs…
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Laurie Hernandez in Rio
U.S. Gymnast, Laurie Hernandez, has qualified into both team finals and individual beam finals for the 2016 Olympic Games! You can watch her in Team Finals on Tuesday, August 9th on NBC.
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