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Category: Olympics

Phoenix Suns stars Kevin Durant, left, and Devin Booker have had to adjust to different roles while representing Team USA in the Paris Olympics. (Photo by Spencer Barnes/Special for Cronkite News)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

‘We got Phoenix all over’: Suns’ Booker, Durant lead charge of strong Valley representation in Olympics basketball

by Rian Bosse Aug 3, 2024Aug 6, 2024
Former Phoenix Mercury Cierra Burdick played for seven WNBA teams over five seasons and now finds herself representing the Team USA 3x3 women's basketball team in the Paris Olympics. (Photo by Spencer Barnes/Special for Cronkite News)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

Former Mercury forward Cierra Burdick find success with Team USA women’s 3×3 basketball

by Rian Bosse Aug 3, 2024Aug 4, 2024
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Sports

Known names on Valley golf scene, including Jon Rahm, Xander Schauffele, in mix at Paris Olympics

by Paola Boivin Aug 2, 2024Aug 2, 2024
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Sports

U.S. men’s gymnastics team medals for first time since 2008 at Paris 2024 Olympics

by Paola Boivin Aug 1, 2024Aug 3, 2024
Brittney Griner said, "I just appreciate everything more now" since her return to the U.S. after her imprisonment in Russia. (Photo by Spencer Barnes/Special for Cronkite News)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

Taurasi, Griner, Copper: Mercury trio determined to help Team USA women’s basketball win gold

by Adnan Alam Aug 1, 2024Aug 3, 2024
The USOPC high performance center is devoted to giving Team USA athletes and staff the best possible performance support and services during the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris in 2024. (Photo by Spencer Barnes/Special for Cronkite News)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

In quiet Paris suburb, Team USA elite athletes work out together at high performance training center

by Rian Bosse Aug 1, 2024Aug 3, 2024
USA women's rugby player Ilona Maher, left, alongside teammate Alev Kelter at a press conference in Paris. (Photo by Alexis Heichmann/Special for Cronkite News)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

‘A 30% BMI’: Olympians’ love-hate relationship with social media on full display at Paris Games

by Rian Bosse Jul 31, 2024Jan 27, 2025
Phoenix cyclist Brandon McNulty rides near the Hotel des Invalides during the men's individual time trial in the Paris Olympics. McNulty finished fifth and will compete again Saturday in the road race. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

After 5th place finish in time trials, Phoenix’s Brandon McNulty has another shot for Olympic gold in cycling road race

by Rian Bosse Jul 31, 2024Jan 27, 2025
USA triathlete Kirsten Kasper, left, alongside teammate Taylor Spivey at a press conference in Paris. (Photo by Alexis Heichman/Special for Cronkite News)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

From Scottsdale to Paris: ‘Snowbird’ triathlete Kirsten Kasper takes roads and waters less traveled to Paris Olympics

by Rian Bosse Jul 30, 2024Jan 27, 2025
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Sports, Sustainability

Men’s triathlon postponed as Seine River fails to meet safety requirements for Paris Olympics

by Paola Boivin Jul 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024
The hard work Keaton Jones put in with the Valley's Swim Neptune paid off and the 19-year-old will showcase his skills in the Paris Games. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

Former Higley High swimmer Keaton Jones ready to showcase backstroke skills in Paris Olympics

by Adnan Alam Jul 30, 2024Aug 26, 2024
Khalia Lanier, the daughter of late NBA great Bob Lanier, was a standout out at Xavier Prep and now find herself in Paris as an alternate with Team USA women's volleyball. (Photo by Fabrizio Carabelli/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted in2024 Paris Olympics, Editor's Picks, Sports

Scottsdale volleyball standout and daughter of NBA great Bob Lanier forges own path as alternate for Paris Olympics

by Adnan Alam Jul 30, 2024Aug 1, 2024

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