How did breakdancing become an Olympic sport?
Breaking is now an Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here's how breakdancing emerged from the streets of the Bronx to spread around the world, all the way to the Olympics.
Monae Nichols places sixth in Olympics long jump finals, Auburndale supporters couldn't be prouder
Even though Polk County's Monae Nichols didn't take home the Gold in the Olympics women's long jump finals, her fans in Auburndale are making it known they support her no matter what.
Noah Lyles wins bronze in men's 200 meters despite having COVID-19
Noah Lyles placed third in the Olympic 200 meters on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday.
2024 Paris Olympics: Florida athletes medal tracker
The 2024 Paris Olympics are well underway and some athletes from the Sunshine State have already left their mark.
Olympic medalist Stephen Nedoroscik comes home to Sarasota: 'It's unbelievable'
There was a roar of cheers Tuesday night at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport for one of the most talked about Olympians of the Paris games: 25-year-old gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik.
Noah Lyles pulls out Olympic 100 by five-thousandths of a second
Noah Lyles won the Olympic 100 meters by .005 seconds Sunday, waiting some 30 seconds after the finish of an excruciatingly close sprint to find out he’d edged out Kishane Thompson of Jamaica.
Olympic swimmer gets sick after Seine River swim, prompting Belgium to withdraw from triathlon
Belgium's Olympic committee has withdrawn its team from the mixed relay triathlon after athlete Claire Michel fell ill following a swim in the Seine River.
Sha'Carri Richardson wins silver in women's 100m
Dallas native Sha'Carri Richardson is a silver medal winner in Paris.
Katie Ledecky takes gold in historic fourth straight 800m freestyle win
Katie Ledecky made Olympics history Saturday when she became the first woman to win four Olympic medals in the same event in any sport.
Simone Biles wins gold in Olympics vault final
Simone Biles has done it again.
Dutch beach volleyball player convicted of rape continues to get booed by Olympics fans
Dutch beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, who served 13 months in prison for raping a 12-year-old girl, continues to face intense backlash and booing at the Paris Olympics. Despite widespread outrage, the International Olympic Committee says it can't prevent his participation. But why is he even allowed to be there?
Simone Biles wins gold medal, Suni Lee earns bronze in Olympics gymnastics all-around final
Simone Biles and Suni Lee won medals in the Olympic all-around final Thursday. Biles held off Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade for all-around Olympics gymnastics gold. At 27, she’s the oldest Olympic women’s gymnastics champ since 1952.
Paris Olympics: US Gymnast Brody Malone reacts after winning bronze medal in historic team final
The U.S. Men's Gymnastics team captivated the nation on their way to a historic bronze medal finish in the team finals in the Olympics.
Paris Olympics: Katie Ledecky wins gold during 1,500-meter freestyle event
Katie Ledecky has kept her title as the queen of endurance as she snagged herself another gold medal and broke yet another Olympic record during the 1,500-meter freestyle event at the Paris Olympics.
Paris Olympic medals: What are they really made of and how much are they worth?
The jewelry brand sought to honor France and the Olympic host city, Paris, with its design for one side of the medals. To do so, it used a hexagon, a "series of rays" meant to represent "radiance" and a piece of iron from the iconic Eiffel Tower.
US women’s rugby sevens team wins 1st-ever Olympic medal
The U.S. Women's rugby sevens team earned bronze, the first medal the U.S. has ever won in rugby sevens, men's or women's.
Paris Olympics: The story behind that viral surfing photo
A photo taken during the men's surfing event on Monday that showed Brazilian surfer, Gabriel Medina, appearing to float in midair, is going viral.
Simone Biles leads Team USA gymnastics to gold at 2024 Paris Olympics
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team won gold Tuesday at the 2024 Paris Olympics after finishing runner-up to Russia in 2021.
Simone Biles competing in all four events at Olympic team finals despite calf injury
The gold medal-winning gymnast tweaked her calf during warmups for the floor exercise during the qualifying round Sunday in Paris.
Paris 2024 official: Opening ceremony showed community tolerance despite furor
Paris organizers defended the Olympics opening ceremony on Sunday amid backlash over the apparent mocking of The Last Supper during the performance.