In a stunning 3rd, Perea (ECU) defeats Dominic Breazeale (USA) with his heavy left taking gold in the Super Heavy Weight, 14-10.
In a seesaw battle, Hunter’s (USA) speed in the first round carries him to victory in the Heavy Weight final over Yamil Peralta (ARG) 12-10.
Michael Browne (USA) barely gives Yamaguchi Falcao (BRA) a target to take the Light Heavy Weight gold, 14-6.
In a low action Middle Weight Final, Terell Gausha (USA) did enough to defeat Junior Castillo (DOM) 5-2.
The AIBA American Olympic Qualifying Event Rio de Janeiro 2012 starts this Saturday 5 May with athletes battling it out until 12 May for the 38 quota places for the London 2012 Olympic Games still up for grabs. (FULL EVENT REPLAY)
Despite an impressive looking 3rd round, Arias (DOM) defeats Jose Ramirez (USA) 13-10.
Dominic Breazeale (USA) comes back after losing the first round in the Super Heavy Weights to beat Greardo Bisbal (PUR) 15-12.
In the Super Heavy Weight Semi-Final, Kean’s (CAN) point advantage turned to dust by Perea (ECU) in the 3rd.
Marcus Browne (USA) wins a 12-8 match against Carlos Gongora (ECU) as he moves on to the final and the London Olympics.
Francisco Vargas (PUR) beats Jamel Herring (USA) 11-6.
Terrell Gausha (USA) moves on to the final match, defeating Marlo Delgado (ECU) 15-10 in the Middle Weight Division.
Michael Hunter (USA) punches his ticket to the London Games with this win over Julio Castillo (ECU), 14-8 in the Heavy Weight.
The AIBA American Olympic Qualifying Event Rio de Janeiro 2012 starts this Saturday 5 May with athletes battling it out until 12 May for the 38 quota places for the London 2012 Olympic Games still up for grabs. (FULL EVENT REPLAY)
At seventeen years of age, Claressa Shields has only one goal: to be the best female boxer on the planet.
Two explosions went off near the finish line of the 117th Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013. (Photo by David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) BOSTON (AP) — Two bombs exploded in the packed streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing three people and injuring more than 130 […]
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Mikaela Shiffrin captured a slalom by a massive 1.19-second margin Friday night, becoming the first American woman to win two World Cup races before turning 18. Her first career victory came last month in Sweden. The 17-year-old became the youngest winner in nine editions of the Zagreb event, which is billed as the Snow Queen […]
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PARK CITY, Utah – It was déjà vu as men’s bobsled pilots Steven Holcomb (Park City, Utah) and Cory Butner (Yucaipa, Calif.) finished 1-2 again in the two-man World Cup race this afternoon. Holcomb and Butner were the top two competitors in last week’s season opener, and repeated their medal performances at the Utah Olympic […]
French centenarian Robert Marchand cycles in an attempt to establish a record for the fastest 100-year-old to cover 100 km (62 miles) at the outdoor Tete-d’Or Velodrome track in Lyon September 28, 2012. Marchand, who turns 101 on November 26, has been training every day for months in hopes of crossing the finish line in […]
Matt Rowe cheered on the racers in his boxing gear. But this crazy fan is the brother of Luke Rowe, a rider in the race for Sky Procycling, who led for a short time after stage one.
Bradley Wiggins (GBR) races at Box Hill during the men’s cycling race. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins could be a doubt for the world championships next week after pulling out before the sixth stage of the Tour of Britain with illness on Friday. Team […]
Bradley Wiggins (GBR) races at Box Hill during the men’s cycling race. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Tour de France winner and Olympic time trial champion Bradley Wiggins will race in his home Tour of Britain next month. The Tour of Britain has long been viewed as a minor stage […]
Bradley Wiggins (GBR) leads teammate Christopher Froome at Box Hill during the men’s cycling race. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) By Alasdair Fotheringham PAMPLONA, Spain, Aug 17 (Reuters) – Britain’s Chris Froome was the strongest rider at the Tour de France and is Alberto Contador’s biggest rival for the upcoming Vuelta a Espana, the Spanish […]
Usain Bolt (JAM) wins the gold in the men’s 200m final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium. (Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports) By Alan Baldwin LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) – The London Olympics were packed with sporting highlights, personal dramas and emotional highs and lows. Here are 20 golden moments from the Games. […]
USA celebrates with their gold medals after defeating Japan in the gold medal match during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Wembley Stadium. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports) By Mike Collett LONDON, Aug 9 (Reuters) – The United States won their third successive women’s Olympic soccer title by beating Japan 2-1 in a superb gold medal […]
David Lekuta Rudisha (KEN) poses with his world record time of 1:40.91 after the men’s 800m final during the 2012 London Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) By Nick Mulvenney LONDON, Aug 9 (Reuters) – Kenya’s David Rudisha capped four years of dominance in the 800 meters by storming to gold in […]
Britain’s Alistair Brownlee celebrates after winning in the men’s triathlon final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Hyde Park August 7, 2012. (REUTERS/Jorge Silva) By Steve Downes LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Alistair Brownlee became the first Briton to win a medal in an Olympic triathlon when he took gold with an emphatic front-running […]
MANCHESTER, England, Aug 6 (Reuters) – Reigning Olympic champions the United States beat Canada 4-3 thanks to an Alex Morgan goal late in extra time to reach the women’s soccer final after an extraordinary match on Monday. With the players on both sides exhausted, penalties looming and the referee looking at her watch, Morgan powered […]
Bradley Wiggins (GBR) leads a pack of racers at Box Hill during the mens cycling race. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) By Julien Pretot LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) – Whether Bradley Wiggins is the best British cyclist has produced will no longer be questionable if he follows his Tour de France title with Olympic time […]
Olympic gymnast Jordyn Wieber (USA) (right) listens as her mother Rita Wieber (left) answers a question during the Procter & Gamble “thank you, mom” press conference featuring USA Olympic athletes and their mothers. (Brad Penner-US PRESSWIRE) By Pritha Sarkar LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) – If Jordyn Wieber’s mother had freaked out and followed her maternal […]
U.S. cyclist Tejay van Garderen, right, is flanked by Taylor Phinney as he waves before the the Men’s Road Cycling race at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) By Steve Keating July 28 (Reuters) – As the pack flashed past Buckingham Palace and turned onto the finishing stretch […]
Kazakhstan’s Alexandr Vinokourov celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the Men’s Road Cycling race at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. Rigoberto Uran of Colombia took silver, with Alexander Kristoff of Norway claiming bronze. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) By Julien Pretot LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) – Old school cycling […]
USA swimmer Ryan Lochte (top black cap) looks at Michael Phelps as he laughs during practice four days before the 2012 London Olympics at the Aquatics Center. (Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports via US PRESSWIRE) By Kevin Liffey LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) – Cyclists and swimmers take center stage at the London Olympics on Saturday, hoping […]
Canadian Karen Cockburn performs in the trampoline individual competition of gymnastics during the XVI Pan-American Games Guadalajara 2011 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico on October 17, 2011. (HECTOR GUERRERO/AFP/Getty Images) Previous features: Modern Pentathlon | Steeplechase | Synchronized Swimming | Rhythmic Gymnastics | Lost Events By Mike Tierney, Special to Universal Sports For generations, our awareness […]
Gender equality is breaking out all over the Olympic movement. The Games’ authorities have been introducing new sports every four years to level the numbers. With three Middle East nations entering female participants, every country in the Olympic family is represented by both sexes. (Photo by Suzanne Plunkett/REUTERS) By Mike Tierney, Special to Universal Sports […]
Evgeniya Kanaeva (RUS) performs with the hoop in the individual all-around gymnastics rhythmic competition during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Wembley Arena. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports) Previous features: Modern Pentathlon | Steeplechase | Synchronized Swimming By Mike Tierney, Special to Universal Sports In what setting might you see a hoop, a ball, a ribbon […]
How many people will say that the newest Olympic sport – Women’s Boxing – has no place in the Olympic Games? (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images) By Mike Tierney, Special to Universal Sports For female fighters, the good fight is over. Or is it? The Summer Olympics is finally devoid of guys-only sports with […]
US athlete Ashton Eaton (L) celebrates his gold medal after winning the men’s heptathlon following victory in the final 800m event at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships at the Atakoy Athletics Arena in Istanbul on March 10, 2012. Eaton broke the indoor world record with a score of 6645. (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images) By […]
Team USA begins to take shape for London as we check in on the Trials to date, including highlights from the Marathon, Boxing and Wrestling Olympic Trials.
David Rudisha, of Kenya, gestures after winning the men’s 800 meters at the Adidas Grand Prix track and field meet Saturday, June 9, 2012 in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) By Ed Osmond LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) – David Rudisha will not try to steal Usain Bolt’s limelight at the London Olympics but the humble […]
By Avril Ormsby LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) – London Olympic organizers were warned against embarking on a quick fire-sale of tickets ahead of next month’s Games after the latest batch unusually failed to fly off the shelves, amid fears the British public had become weary of a controversial process. The London Olympic organizing committee (LOCOG), […]
Track and field athlete Lolo Jones poses for a portrait during the USOC Portrait Shoot at Smashbox West Hollywood on November 17, 2011 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images for USOC) Hurdler out to put Beijing ‘crash and burn’ behind her By Phil Minshull, Special to Universal Sports Not even an Olympic […]
Tatyana McFadden of the United States competes in the Women’s 1500m T54 final during day seven of the IPC Athletics Championships at QE II Park on January 28, 2011 in Christchurch, New Zealand. (Photo by Martin Hunter/Getty Images) Although content with her life in the U.S., Paralympian Tatyana McFadden always wanted to visit the Russian […]
Track and field athlete Bryan Clay poses for a portrait during the USOC Portrait Shoot at Smashbox West Hollywood on November 17, 2011 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images for USOC) Decathlete is aiming to become the first three-time Olympic medalist in his event By Phil Minshull, Special to Universal Sports Bryan […]
History has been made; Marlen Esparza has become the first American woman to qualify for Olympic Boxing, ever.
Count them; nine! USA Boxing will be well represented in London, with more nominations than boxing powerhouses Cuba and Russia.
Hungarian swimmer Laszlo Cseh swims underwater during a training session in Budapest April 12, 2012. As Hungarian swimmer Laszlo Cseh trains in four-hour, early-morning sessions, his mind is on the man who could once again spoil his Olympic dream: Michael Phelps. Cseh won his only world championship gold in an event Phelps decided to skip […]
Claressa Shields, a 17-year-old woman from Flint, Michigan, is the sensation of the first U.S. women’s boxing team trials, tearing up the middleweight division with three straight victories.
This week’s episode features Track, Boxing, Swimming and Beach Volleyball highlights from Team USA.
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