Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. Maryland has the most players from any school on the team. As the U.S. women’s national field hockey team gears up for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, four Terps will make their Olympic debut. Leah Crouse, Emma DeBerdine, Brooke DeBerdine and Kelee Lepage are four of the 16 athletes representing the United States in the Olympics. … [Read more...] about Four former Terps hope to help the U.S. field hockey team win its first Olympic medal since 1984
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Olympics 2024: Basketball preview and open thread for July 29
Photo by VIRGINIE LEFOUR/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images Women’s basketball competition begins today for Australia, Belgium and Canada, the national teams with Washington Mystics players. BONJOUR À TOUS ! The 2024 Olympic women’s basketball tournament goes full swing today! No men’s basketball games are on today. Men’s basketball scores from yesterday Group C: South … [Read more...] about Olympics 2024: Basketball preview and open thread for July 29
Recaps: Opals, Cats & Canada WBB lose in their 1st games
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images This is not fun for Mystics fans. The Washington Mystics’ three Olympians have finished playing their first group stage games. None of them went well. Let’s recap them here. Nigeria beats Australia, 75-62 The first game of Monday in Lille was a shocker. D’Tigresses fell behind early but raced to a strong finish in the second quarter … [Read more...] about Recaps: Opals, Cats & Canada WBB lose in their 1st games
Olympics 2024: France MBB play Japan on Tuesday
Photo by Christian Liewig - Corbis/Getty Images A current Wizard takes on a former one tomorrow in Lille. The France men’s national basketball team takes on Japan on Tuesday. Here’s the preview. Game Info When: Tuesday, July 30 at 11:15 a.m. ET Where: Decathlon Arena in Lille, France How to watch: Peacock in the USA. What’s at stake Les Bleus won their first game, 78-66 … [Read more...] about Olympics 2024: France MBB play Japan on Tuesday
All aTwitter: 29 July 2024 – With fans in attendance, energy ramps up at Commanders training camp
News, links to articles, updates and more from DC area writers and national sports journalists and others The goal of All aTwitter is to give readers a detailed or quirky look, through the unique lens of Twitter, at the Commanders, the NFL, and sports in general, along with a smattering of other things. Click here for Washington Commanders Beat Writers Twitter Feed Click … [Read more...] about All aTwitter: 29 July 2024 – With fans in attendance, energy ramps up at Commanders training camp