Tag: USAs
Durant ‘feeling good’ ahead of Team USA’s Paris Olympics bid
Kevin Durant gets a pass as Team USA men’s team practiced before the start of the basketball competition at the Paris Olympics 2024, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Kevin Durant, who missed all five of Team USA’s warm-up games with a calf strain, practiced on Wednesday upon the Americans’ arrival…
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Drunken night out leads to Olympics for Team USA’s Sunny Choi
Breaking athlete Sunny Choi poses for a portrait during the 2024 Team USA Media Summit at Marriott Marquis Hotel on April 16, 2024 in New York City. Mike Coppola/Getty Images/AFP A chance encounter during a drunken night out was the unlikely catalyst for Team USA breakdancer Sunny Choi’s journey to the Olympics. The 35-year-old American…
Read MoreExperience makes USA’s Manila stint a ‘great success’
USA huddles during a timeout in a VNL 2024 game against Japan.-MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Team USA captain Micah Christenson had a first Manila trip to remember despite the Americans missing the Final Eight of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL). The United States wrapped up its campaign in Manila with a 25-20, 25-23, 25-19…
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Team USA’s Erik Shoji lauds ‘awesome’ Filipino fans
Erik Shoji and Team USA in the VNL 2024 Week 3 Game in Manila. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Despite a losing debut in Manila, USA libero Erik Shoji felt the love of the Filipino fans, whom he considers the “nicest people in the world.” USA’s effort went for naught as its comeback was denied…
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Solheim Cup: Team Europe reduce Team USA’s lead to 5-3 after brilliant fourballs fightback | Golf News
Emily Pedersen fired only the second hole-in-one in Solheim Cup history; Team USA enjoyed a clean sweep in the morning foursomes; Team Europe won three points out of four in after fourballs; watch day two live from 6.30am on Sky Sports Golf By Ali Stafford at Finca Cortesin Last Updated: 22/09/23 7:00pm Leona Maguire was…
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Behind Team USA’s NBA talent lies wealth of coaching wisdom – rezal404
The basketball IQ of the Team USA coaching staff, which is led by Steve Kerr, is through the roof.—REUTERS Coach Steve Kerr could only marvel at the wealth of wisdom that has guided Team USA to three victories out of three games after the first round of the Fiba World Cup. “There’s a lot of…
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Team USA’s recovery from slow start testament to sheer talent, says Paolo Banchero – rezal404
US’ Mikal Bridges (L) and Paolo Banchero (R) react during the FIBA Basketball World Cup group C match between US and New Zealand at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay city, suburban Manila on August 26, 2023. (Photo by SHERWIN VARDELEON / AFP) Paolo Banchero said the way Team USA was able to buck…
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Fil-American JJ Mandaquit included in Team USA’s U16 team Final 12 – rezal404
JJ Mandaquit of FilAm Select. – NBTC Photo MANILA, Philippines—Filipino-American player JJ Mandaquit has been included in the under-16 roster of Team USA and is set to compete in the Fiba U16 Americas Championship, starting next week. The team posted the final 12 talents that will represent the USA in the tournament to be played…
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