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Sunday, July 25, 2021
U.S. Men Stumble Late to Lose 83-76 to France in Tokyo Games Opener
United States’ Jagger Eaton Takes Men's First Street Bronze as Skateboarding Makes Olympic Debut
Tokyo, Japan (July 25, 2021) — History was made today at Tokyo’s Ariake Park with the debut of skateboarding in the 2020 Olympic Games, and Arizona’s Jagger Eaton bringing home the first Olympic medal for the United States. Eaton was the first skater in the first heat to drop in at today’s semi-finals and maintained his lead throughout all four heats. Eaton posted a final round score of 35.35, 0.8 behind the 36.15 points by Brazil’s Kelvin Hoefler. Yuto Horigome of Japan gave the host nation the honor of winning the first gold medal presented in the sport by scoring 37.18.
“To be able to have skateboarding on this
2020 Olympic Games – Day One Swimming Recap, July 25
USA Swimming Event Medal Count at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
USA | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Team USA Athlete Medal Count at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Athlete | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
Chase Kalisz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jay Litherland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Emma Weyant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Erika Brown | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Catie DeLoof* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hali Flickinger | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Natalie Hinds | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Simone Manuel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Allison Schmitt* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kieran Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Olivia Smoliga* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Abbey Weitzeil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
*prelim swim in relay event
Men’s 400m Individual Medley – Final
Gold – Chase Kalisz (Bel Air, Md./Athens Bulldog Swim Club), 4:09.42
Silver – Jay Litherland (Alpharetta, Ga./Dynamo Swim Club), 4:10.28
Bronze – Brendon Smith (AUS), 4:10.38
Race Notes:
- Kalisz’s medal is the first U.S. medal, across all
Team USA downs Australia after eighth inning walk-off from Amanda Chidester in Game 4 of Tokyo Olympics Opening Round
TOKYO, Japan –– The U.S. Olympic Softball Team improved to 4-0 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after another outstanding performance in the circle from Monica Abbott (Salinas, Calif.) and a clutch walk-off double from Amanda Chidester (Allen Park, Mich.), earned Team USA the 2-1 (eight innings) victory over No. 8 Australia. Abbott went the distance in the circle, racking up 13 strikeouts while keeping Australia off the board
U.S. women qualify to Olympic team competition finals behind top-three all-around performances by Biles, Lee

- Women's Qualifications Results: Team | All-Around | Events
- Photo Gallery
- Replays: Subdivision 3 | USA Tracker | Apparatus Feed
- Olympics Central
TOKYO, July 25, 2021 - The U.S. women's artistic gymnastics team comprised of Simone Biles of Spring, Texas, Jordan Chiles of Vancouver, Wash., Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minn., and Grace McCallum of Isanti, Minn. has advanced to the Tokyo Olympic team competition final based on their performances Sunday at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre. The U.S. team (170.562) qualified in second place behind the Russian Olympic Committee (171.629). The final is set for Tuesday, July 27 at 6:45 a.m. ET.
Biles and Lee finished first and third in all-
WATER POLO: USA Men Rally To Defeat Japan In Opening Match At Tokyo Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan - July 25 - The U.S. Olympic Men's Water Polo Team rallied back from a three-goal deficit in the second quarter to defeat Japan 15-13 in their opening match at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Alex Bowen delivered five goals to lead all scorers, Ben Hallock added three goals and Drew Holland recorded nine saves in the win. To watch a replay of the match, visit the NBC Sports app or click here. A replay will air as part of Olympics coverage on NBCSN starting at 8pm et/5pm pt on July 25. Team USA returns to the pool on July 27 against South Africa at 10am local time (9pm et/6pm pt on July 26). The match is scheduled to air live on CNBC in Olympics coverage starting at 8pm et/5pm pt. Live streaming is available by clicking here.
Team USA took the lead early at 1-0 behind a
Saturday, July 24, 2021
Kelley Hurley and Eli Dershwitz Earn Top-16 Results in Tokyo
23-year-old Brandon McNulty Rides to Sixth Place in His First Olympic Games
On the first day of the Olympics, McNulty’s decisive move led him to a finish line sprint.
TOKYO – The Men’s Road Race kicked off the cycling events for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The riders headed to Musashinonomori Park to take on the 243-kilometer course. The race went to Mt. Fuji, gaining a total of 4,865 meters of elevation. The field of 128 riders competed on the first point-to-point course in Olympic history, passing through three prefectures as they traversed to the Fuji International Speedway.
Riding for Team USA, Lawson Craddock (Houston; EF Education - Nippo)
Tucker Places Sixth in Women’s Air Rifle, Strong Olympic Debuts Across USA Shooting
Tokyo, Japan- Mary Tucker placed sixth in Women’s 10m Air Rifle at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games Saturday morning at Asaka Shooting Range in Tokyo, Japan.
After qualifying third earlier that day, the
Johnson and Ragan Advance to Round of 16 of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
TOKYO, JULY 24 - Boxing at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 officially kicked off today at the Kokugikan Arena, with Team USA finishing 2-1 for the day.
Duke Ragan’s (Cincinnati, Ohio) first bout in Tokyo did not come with ease against Samuel Kistohurry of France. Ragan, who became the first American professional boxer to represent Team USA in the Olympics when he
U.S. Olympic 3x3 Women’s Team Goes 2-0 in Debut of New Olympic Sport
Tokyo (July 24, 2021) – The U.S. Olympic 3x3 Women’s Basketball Team (2-0) topped the world No. 1 ranked women’s federation, France (1-1), 17-10 and followed that up with a 21-9 rout of Mongolia (0-2) on the inaugural day of 3x3 basketball in Olympic history at Aomi Urban Sports Park on Saturday in Tokyo.
The USA next will play Romania (0-2) at 4:30 a.m.
WATER POLO: USA Women Open Olympic Games With Record Setting Win Over Japan
Tokyo, Japan - The U.S. Olympic Women's Water Polo Team snapped an early 3-3 tie against Japan with a 22-1 run for a record-breaking win to start play at the Tokyo Olympic Games. The 25-4 final featured the Olympic record for the total number of goals in a match at 25, total number of goals in a half (14, first half) and largest margin of victory at 21. Team captain and two-
Women’s Eight, Men’s Four Advance to Olympic Finals on Saturday in Tokyo

Women’s Eight, Men’s Four Advance to Olympic Finals on Saturday in Tokyo
The three-time defending Olympic champion women's eight won its heat to advance to Friday's final, while the men's four finished second in its heat to advance to Wednesday's final, highlighting Saturday's racing at the Sea Forest Waterway at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
In the final race of the day, the U.S. women's
U.S. WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM BOUNCES BACK AT 2020 TOKYO OLYMPICS TO DEFEAT NEW ZEALAND 6-1 IN SECOND GROUP G MATCH
Lindsey Horan Scores in her 100th Cap and Julie Ertz Picks Up Two Assists; USA Finishes Group Play Against Australia on Tuesday, July 27 at 3 a.m. ET on USA Network, Telemundo, NBCOlympics.com and Telemundo Deportes App
SAITAMA, Japan – After a stunning loss in their opening match, the U.S. Women’s National Team bounced back with an impressive and dominating 6-1 victory against New Zealand in Group G play of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at Saitama Stadium. The U.S. got goals from midfielder Rose Lavelle, midfielder Lindsey
U.S. men advance to Monday's team final at 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, four gymnasts qualify for individual finals

- Men's Qualifications Results: Team | All-Around | Events
- Photo Gallery
- Replays: Subdivision 3 | USA Tracker
- Olympics Central
TOKYO - On the first day of gymnastics competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, the U.S. men's artistic gymnastics team - comprised of Brody Malone of Belfast, Tenn., Sam Mikulak of Newport Coast, Calif., Yul Moldauer of Wellington, Colo., and Shane Wiskus of Spring Park, Minn. - advanced to Monday's team final, earning a combined 256.761 Saturday night at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre. The U.S. team finished fourth, qualifying behind Japan, China and the Russian Olympic Committee. They will look to break into the top three when they return to action in next week's medal round.
Malone and Mikulak also earned spots in the all-
McDowell and Pearson Ready for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Men’s Triathlon
The U.S. has a chance to earn its first-ever Olympic medal in men's triathlon. (Tommy Zaferes/World Triathlon
Men's individual race set for Sunday, July 25 at 5:30 p.m. ET
The race will be broadcast live on USA Network
Team USA posts 2-0 shutout win over Mexico to stay undefeated at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
TOKYO, Japan –– The world-ranked No.1 U.S. Olympic Softball Team picked up their third shutout win of the Tokyo Olympics with a 2-0 victory over No. 5 Mexico. Improving to an undefeated 3-0 record through Day 3 of the opening round, Olympians Cat Osterman (Houston, Texas) and Monica Abbott (Salinas, Calif.) combined for the shutout win in the circle. Osterman took care of business through the first six innings, retiring the last 15 batters she faced in order while Abbott closed out the win in the bottom of the seventh. Ali Aguilar (Orangevale, Calif.) came up clutch for the U.S. offense in the top of the third, plating Team USA’s only two runs of the game.
“Mexico posed a tremendous challenge to us,”
DELACRUZ KICKS OFF TOKYO 2020 OLYMPIC WEIGHTLIFTING COMPETITION
Jourdan Delacruz makes her second Snatch attempt of 86kg in her Olympic debut
Photo Credit: SickAngles/IWF
TOKYO, Japan – Jourdan Delacruz kicked off competition for the U.S. Olympic Weightlifting Team on the first day of medal events at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
In her first Olympic appearance, the 23-year-old
Friday, July 23, 2021
Tucker Advances to Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Women’s 10m Air Rifle Finals
Tokyo, Japan- Mary Tucker moves onto the Women’s 10m Air Rifle Finals Event at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. With her third place Qualification finish, she’s in contention to be the first Tokyo 2020 medalist from Team USA.
The #2 ranked air rifle athlete in the
Olympic Fencing Action Begins on Saturday in Tokyo
Women’s Single and Double Advance on First Day in Tokyo

Women’s Single and Double Advance
on First Day in Tokyo
Eights races moved up to Saturday due to weather forecast
The U.S. women's single sculls and women's double sculls advanced out of their heats on Friday as racing got underway at the Sea Forest Waterway at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Additionally, due to Monday's weather forecast,
How To Watch Mountain Biking At The Tokyo Olympic Games
How To Watch Mountain Biking At The Tokyo Olympic Games
Watch the best cyclists compete on the world’s largest stage.
TOKYO – The Cross Country Olympic (XCO) Mountain Bike event will take place at the Izu Mountain Bike Course in Izu City, Shizuoka. The athletes will race multiple laps on the 4.1km course, including a 1.3km start loop. The competition will last anywhere from 80 to 100
Team USA Archers Poised for Podiums after Tokyo 2020 Qualification
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Preview: USWNT Takes on New Zealand in Second Match of Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Watch USA-New Zealand on Saturday, July 24 at 7:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN, Telemundo, NBCOlympics.com and the Telemundo Deportes App
After a disappointing loss to Sweden to open the Olympics, the U.S. Women’s National Team will look to bounce back against New Zealand when the teams meet on Saturday, July 24 on the second matchday of the Tokyo 2020 Games. Kickoff is at 8:30 p.m. local/7:30 a.m. ET at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, Japan and the match will be broadcast in the United States on NBCSN and Telemundo, with streaming coverage
USA Triathlon Unveils 2020 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Triathlon Team Uniforms
Designed and produced by ROKA, kits are specifically tailored to conditions triathletes will face in Tokyo
The uniforms, designed and created by ROKA,
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Taylor Crabb Replaced on U.S. Olympic Beach Volleyball Team Due to Positive COVID-19 Test
TOKYO (July 22, 2021) – USA Volleyball learned today that Taylor Crabb, a member of the U.S. Olympic Beach Volleyball Team, has been replaced in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 by Tri Bourne due to a positive COVID-19 test.
Crabb was scheduled to compete in his first
USA Shooting Team Together And Ready to Take On The World In Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan- The members of the United States Shooting Team have all arrived in Japan and completed their first days of official training for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Rifle and pistol athletes were the first to arrive with shotgun following a few days later.
“I’m so glad all of the shotgun shooters arrived in
Twenty U.S. Olympic Fencing Storylines for Tokyo 2020
Tokyo – The U.S. Olympic Fencing Team is prepared for competition to begin at the Tokyo Olympic Games with fencing action running from July 24 – Aug. 1 at Makuhari Messe Hall B – the Olympic venue just outside of the city in Chiba.
How To Watch Road Cycling At The Tokyo Olympic Games
How To Watch Road Cycling At The Tokyo Olympic Games
Watch the best cyclists compete on the world’s largest stage.
TOKYO – The first cycling event of the Olympic Games will start this weekend with the Men’s Road Race. The next day will be the Women’s Road Race with the Time Trial to follow a few days later. The Road Race will start in Musashinonomori Park and end at the Fuji
Olympic Rowing Gets Underway Friday Morning in Tokyo

Olympic Rowing Gets Underway Friday Morning in Tokyo
The U.S. women's single sculls, women's double sculls and women's quadruple sculls will take to the water ahead of tomorrow night's Opening Ceremonies, as racing at the Sea Forest Waterway gets underway Friday morning at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
In the women's single sculls, two-time
Team USA edges Canada 1-0 behind complete game shutout from Abbott in Game 2 of Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO, Japan –– Behind the arm of Monica Abbott (Salinas, Calif.), the U.S. Olympic Softball Team edged past No. 3 Canada with a 1-0 shutout win in Game 2 of the Tokyo Olympic Games. Abbott tossed a complete game shutout with nine strikeouts while limiting the Canada offense to one hit through seven innings. The U.S. offense combined for seven hits on the day with Amanda Chidester (Allen Park, Mich.) pushing their solo run across the plate in the top of fifth.
“It’s a rivalry anytime any of these Olympic
RCN America - DC: Oceana Finds Vessels Speeding in Areas Designed to...
USA Volleyball Partners with CROSSNET to Put New Spin on the Game
USA Volleyball is announcing an official partnership with CROSSNET, a four-square, recreational volleyball game. CROSSNET was founded in 2017 and has grown rapidly in the U.S. and abroad with products now available online and at major retailers including Walmart and Dick’s Sporting Goods. Their product lineup includes indoor and outdoor models in addition to CROSSNET H2O, which can be played in the water.
“CROSSNET puts a really fun spin on the game
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
2022 Junior U.S. Mens National Teams Announced
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Following the inaugural Young Men’s National Championship, U-22 3-Nations Series and Junior Men’s All-Team Training Camp, the U.S. Men’s National Team coaching staff has announced the selections for the 2022 Junior U.S. Men's National Teams.
“It has been a month of hard work put in by all
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Paul Confirms Womens U-22 Junior Pan American Championship Roster

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – U.S. U-21/22 Women’s National Team Head Coach Tracey Paul has confirmed the 18-athlete roster that will compete in the women’s 2021 Junior Pan American Championship (JPAC). Taking place August 21 to 28 at the Prince of Wales Country Club in Santiago, Chile, six nations will gather in the women’s division for this qualifier for the 2021 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup.
"Narrowing our squad down from 32 has
U.S. Olympic Softball Team claims 2-0 shutout win over Italy in opening round of Tokyo Olympic Games
TOKYO, Japan –– The U.S. Olympic Softball Team returned to the Olympic stage in shutout fashion today as the Red, White and Blue posted a 2-0 victory over No. 9 Italy in their Tokyo 2020 Olympic debut. Highlighting the day was Michelle Moultrie (Jacksonville, Fla.) who put the Eagles on the board first with an RBI single, while starting pitcher Cat Osterman (Houston, Texas) posted a nine-strikeout performance before Monica Abbott (Salinas, Calif.) closed out the win in the seventh inning.
“It was great for the team to start the
Eddy Alvarez Selected as Team USA Flag Bearer for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Alvarez is the first athlete from the sport of baseball to carry the U.S. flag in the Opening Ceremony TOKYO – U.S. Olympic Baseball Team infielder Eddy Alvarez was selected as Team USA’s flag-bearer for the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced today. The Opening Ceremony will be held on Friday, July 23 at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo. Four-time Olympic Champion basketball player |
Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez Selected as Team USA’s Flag Bearers for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
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Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez selected as Team USA’s flag bearers for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez selected as Team USA’s flag bearers for the TOKYO – Basketball player Sue Bird, a four-time Olympic champion, and baseball player Eddy Alvarez, a 2014 Olympic silver medalist in speedskating, were selected as Team USA’s flag bearers for the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee announced today. The Opening Ceremony will be held Friday, July 23 at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.
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U.S. WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM FALLS TO SWEDEN 3-0 IN OPENING MATCH OF 2020 TOKYO OLYMPIC GAMES
USA Resumes Group Play vs. New Zealand on Saturday, July 24 at 7:30 a.m. ET on NBC Sports Network, Telemundo, NBCOlympics.com and Telemundo Deportes App
TOKYO (July 21, 2021) -- The U.S. Women’s National Team dropped its first match of the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics falling 3-0 to Sweden in an empty Tokyo Stadium. Despite a spirited defensive effort and some stellar saves from goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher, Sweden broke through for the opening goal midway through the first half and added two more after the break
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Trailer and Key Art Debut: Hulu's "Homeroom"
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CHIP AND DALE EMBARK ON BIG ADVENTURES IN THE OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR DISNEY+ ORIGINAL SERIES "CHIP 'N' DALE: PARK LIFE"
Series Premieres Wednesday, July 28th on Disney+
Today, Disney+ revealed the official trailer for “Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life'' premiering Wednesday, July 28. Comprised of three seven-minute stories, each episode follows two tiny troublemakers, Chip and Dale, trying to live the good life in a big city park while having giant-sized, sky-high adventures. Nervous worrier Chip and laid-back
Row to Tokyo: Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Boat-by-Boat Preview
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Preview: USWNT Opens Tokyo 2020 Olympics With Group G Showdown Against Sweden
Watch USA-Sweden on Wednesday, July 21 at 4:30 a.m. ET on the USA Network, Telemundo, NBCOlympics.com and the Telemundo Deportes App
CHICAGO (July 19, 2021) - Let the Games begin! After a year of waiting, the U.S. Women’s National Team will launch its Olympic campaign on July 21, taking on Sweden in its first match at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Kickoff is at 5:30 p.m. local/4:30 a.m. ET at Tokyo Stadium in Tokyo and the match will be broadcast in the United States on the USA Network and Telemundo, with streaming coverage also provided at NBCOlympics.com and through the Telemundo Deportes App. The match will also be replayed later that day on NBCSN at 8:30 a.m. ET and 6 p.m. ET.
The USA enters the tournament looking to
USA Cheer welcomes International Olympic Committee’s full recognition of the International Cheer Union
Cheerleading formally joins the Olympic Movement and is now eligible for Olympic inclusion
DALLAS – USA Cheer today celebrated full International Olympic Committee recognition for the International Cheer Union. The recognition was granted by the IOC membership in a vote at the 138th IOC Session, held today in Tokyo, in advance of the upcoming Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
The ICU and Cheerleading are now fully eligible
Jackie Young Added to U.S. Olympic 3x3 Women's Basketball Team
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2021 USA Women's U19 World Cup Team Announced, Training Camp Starts July 21 in Washington D.C.
WU19 head coach Cori Close (UCLA) will lead this group at the FIBA WU19 World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary.
Colorado Springs, Colorado (July 19, 2021) – The 2021 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Cup Team has been finalized ahead of training camp, which will open Wednesday, July 21, at Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. Nine team members were announced on May 16, and the final three athletes joining the roster will be Amari DeBerry (Williamsville South H.S./Buffalo, N.Y.), Lauren Ware (Arizona/Bismark, N.D.) and Jersey Wolfenbarger (Northside H.S./Fort Smith, Ark.).
Two other finalists, Angel Reese (Maryland/Baltimore, Md.) and Maddy
Multisport Legends, Industry Leaders to Present Pre- and Post-Race Commentary on Facebook Live for Olympic and Paralympic Triathlon Events
Fans can tune in for previews and analysis of all races on USA Triathlon's Facebook page
- Hunter Kemper, Four-Time U.S. Olympian
- Barry Siff, Former USA Triathlon Board of Directors President and World Triathlon Executive Board Member
- Kelly O’Mara, Triathlete Editor-In-Chief
- Joanna Zeiger, 2000 U.S. Olympian
- Barb Lindquist, 2004 U.S. Olympian, Former USA Triathlon Collegiate Recruitment Program
USA Men Find a Spark in Win Over Spain in Final Exhibition Before Tokyo
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