Olympics
Brian Preece
Stumble Costs American Emma Hunt Chance At Women’s Speed Climbing Medal
Emma Hunt entered the day in position for a speed climbing medal, but a costly stumble sent Hunt packing before the medal rounds.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Park City’s Grant Fisher Earns Spot In Men’s 5,000m Olympics Final
Grant Fisher will compete in the men's 5000m final this weekend with a chance to earn his second medal of the Games.2 years ago
Trevor Allen
USA Basketball Advances To Semifinal With Blowout Win Over Brazil
USA Basketball advanced to the semifinal of the 2024 Paris Olympics with a 122-87 blowout win over Brazil in the quarterfinal.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Sam Watson Sets Men’s Speed Climbing World Record To Reach Quarterfinals
The Americans went head-to-head in heat three, but it was all Sam Watson as he set a new world record time of 4.75 seconds to beat Zach Hammer.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Team USA’s Sam Watson Third After Men’s Speed Climbing Seeding Round
U.S. climbers Sam Watson and Zach Hammer hope their best is yet to come following the seeding portion of men's speed climbing.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Two U.S. Women’s Sport Climbers In Top-Five Following Bouldering Round
Two U.S. climbers are in an excellent position to reach the women's sport climbing finals after finishing in the top five in the bouldering round.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Utah’s Simone Plourde Finishes Ninth In 1500m Qualifier
Utah junior Simone Plourde has one more chance to keep her Olympic medal hopes alive after failing to qualify for the 1500m semifinal2 years ago
Chandler Holt
Former Utes, Team Canada Fall Just Short Of 3×3 Medal At Paris Olympics
Canada's 3x3 Women's Basketball team fell just short of the podium with a fourth-place finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics.2 years ago
Madisan Hinkhouse
BYU’s Kenneth Rooks Qualifies For Steeplechase Final At Paris Olympics
Former BYU track athlete Kenneth Rooks qualified for the Men's Steeplechase final. His teammate, James Corrigan failed to qualify.2 years ago
JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer
Competing For 2: Pregnant Olympians Push Boundaries Of Possibility In Paris
Many Olympic athletes take to Instagram to share news of their exploits, trials, victories and heartbreaks.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Emma Hunt Advances In Women’s Sport Climbing At Paris Olympics
Emma Hunt is still in the hunt for a women's speed climbing medal, finishing the round of 16 with a second-best time of 6.38 seconds.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Emma Hunt Finishes Second In Women’s Speed Climbing Qualifiers
Poland's Alexsandra Miroslaw stole the show in the women's speed climbing qualifying round, setting two world records before the elimination round.2 years ago
Brian Preece
Team USA Struggles In Men’s Sport Climbing Competition
A challenging series of walls came back to haunt Americans Colin Duffy and Jesse Grupper as both climbers finished outside the top eight.2 years ago
Chandler Holt
Utah Local Courtney Wayment Qualifies For Final In Birthday Olympics Debut
Utah native and BYU graduate Courtney Wayment ran an impressive race and qualified for the 3000m Steeplechase Final at the Paris Olympics.2 years ago
Chandler Holt
Kelly Olynyk Watches Team Canada, Former Utes Advance To 3×3 Semis
Canada's 3x3 Women's Basketball team caught fire in the play-in round and blew out Australia, 21-10, to punch their ticket into the semis.2 years ago
Trevor Allen
USA Basketball Crushes Puerto Rico To End Pool Play In Paris Olympics
USA Basketball wrapped up pool play with a 104-83 win over Puerto Rico at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday.2 years ago
ALEX CABRERO
Park City’s Grant Fisher Claims Bronze In 10,000 Meters, Says Utah Training Helped
Utah resident Grant Fisher became just the fourth American man to medal in the 10,000-meter Olympic run with a bronze on Friday.2 years ago
Chandler Holt
Former Utes, Team Canada Fight Off Azerbaijan Comeback For Big Win
The Canada 3x3 Women's Basketball team was nearly stunned by Azerbaijan but came up big down the stretch to win, 21-19.2 years ago
PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer
Katie Ledecky Wins Record 13th Olympic Medal With A Silver
It wasn't the gold medal Katie Ledecky would've preferred. Still, the silver was good enough for the record books.2 years ago
Chandler Holt
Park City’s Grant Fisher Claims Bronze Medal In 10,000m Final At Paris Olympics
Park City resident Grant Fisher claimed a bronze medal in the Men's 10,000m Final at the Paris Olympics on Friday.2 years ago
Chandler Holt
Former Ute Michelle Plouffe Carries Canada To Overtime, Spain Prevails
Canada's 3x3 Women's Basketball team lost on a game-winner in overtime for the second time today as they fell to Spain, 22-20.2 years ago
Chandler Holt
Utah Native Whittni Morgan Qualifies For Women’s 5000m Final
Panguitch native and BYU graduate Whittni Morgan put up a season-best time as she qualified for the Women's 5000m Final on Friday.2 years ago
Brian Preece
U.S. Men’s Soccer Eliminated In Olympic Quarterfinals
The United Stated men's soccer team was eliminated from the 2024 Paris Olympics with a 4-0 setback against Morocco.2 years ago
