With Just 11 Words Katie Ledecky Taught A Brilliant Lesson in Mental Toughness and Won Yet Another Olympic Gold Medal
Sort by
Date
-
MarketWatch - Business
Another iPhone? Boring. Apple must be revolutionary again to save its stock
CEO Tim Cook has been an admirable leader for Apple, but he’s no Steve Jobs.34 minutes ago - Apple -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
The US doesn’t dominate the Paralympics as it does the Olympics. Does it matter?
How should the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee define success? Is it strictly in terms of medals?2 hours ago - Olympics -
The Guardian - World
The pet I’ll never forget: Anya, the big-hearted dog who taught me never to take life for granted
I knew I was taking a risk when I moved home to adopt a middle-aged boxer/staffy cross. But it more than paid off. My life was mostly happy – I had a job I enjoyed and a husband I loved. But as the ...2 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
The US doesn’t dominate the Paralympics as it does the Olympics. Does it matter?
How should the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee define success? Is it strictly in terms of medals?. For Team USA, the Paralympics took a parallel course to the Olympics.. In the first few days, ...2 hours ago - Olympics -
CBS News - Top stories
Eiffel family to fight Olympic rings being left on Eiffel Tower
The descendants of the Eiffel Tower's designer say they will fight to stop the Olympic rings being left on the tower as the mayor of Paris plans.2 hours ago - Olympics -
The Guardian - World
Elton John: Donald Trump’s Rocket Man nickname for Kim Jong-un was ‘brilliant’ and ‘hilarious’
Speaking at Toronto film festival, John thanks Trump for support but does not endorse either candidate for November’s US election. Elton John has praised Donald Trump’s “hilarious” use of John’s ...3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Starmer faces his biggest rebellion yet, but it won’t matter in the long run
More important is whether Labour can revive public services amid an ageing population and spending cuts3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Sports
The United States Won Gold Without Alex Morgan. But Her Impact Extends Further.
The soccer star announced her retirement on Thursday, and her final game was Sunday.7 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
What is the mental health public inquiry and what could it change?
An inquiry into the deaths of people under the care of mental health services is due to take place.11 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Seven of the best stories from a brilliant Paralympics
A look at seven of the best moments from a brilliant Paralympic Games in Paris.18 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Seven of the best stories from a brilliant Paralympics
A look at seven of the best moments from a brilliant Paralympic Games in Paris.18 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Britain finish second in Paralympics medal table with ‘incredible’ 49 golds
124 medals equals Tokyo but more golds in Paris ParalympicsGB warned ‘not to take eyes off the ball’ Great Britain are celebrating another stellar performance at the Paralympic Games with as ...20 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Paralympics 2024 – complete final medal table
As is tradition, the medal table is ordered by the number of golds achieved by each team. At Tokyo 2020, China led the Paralympics field with 96 golds, with Great Britain second on 41 and the ...20 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Who won ParalympicsGB's 124 medals in Paris?
ParalympicsGB finished second in the Paris 2024 medal table - and here is a full list of every British medallist.21 hours ago - Olympics -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Olympic gold medallist Canter wins Burghley title
Olympic gold medallist Ros Canter wins the the first Burghley Horse Trials title of her career.21 hours ago - Olympics -
BBC News - Top stories
'Tough decisions are tough decisions': Starmer defends winter fuel payment cut
The PM says the only way to deliver change is to do "difficult things now", in his first major No 10 interview.21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Sports
An Extreme Reaction and a Lesson Over the English National Anthem
England’s interim head coach discovered that soccer was only part of the job before a 2-0 victory over Ireland.22 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Lessons from South Carolina's "Sister Senators"
In South Carolina, three Republican State Senators – Katrina Shealy, Sandy Senn and Penry Gustafson – bucked their party to join Democrat Margie Bright Matthews and Independent Mia McLeod in ...22 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Congress Returns for Another Big Spending Fight
Clashes over both the duration of a stopgap bill and whether it should include a noncitizen voting measure demanded by the G.O.P. could force a government shutdown at the end of the month.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
10 Takeaways from Week 2: College Football Upsets and Lessons Learned
What happened in Week 2 of 2024 college football?Yesterday - College Football -
The New York Times - Business
A Trove of Words to Remember From a Master Obituary Writer
The byline of Robert D. McFadden, who retired on Sunday, has been one of the most distinguished in the history of The Times. Here is a sampler of his artful obituaries.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
‘Our sons died – we want mental health inquiry to bring change’
Two mothers share their views ahead of an inquiry they campaigned for into mental health deaths.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Rise of far right in Germany’s east isn’t over yet
AfD support continues to rise in Germany, driven by anger over immigration and weapons for Ukraine.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Paralympics 2024: Alfie Hewett suffers heartbreak in wheelchair tennis gold medal match
Alfie Hewett suffered heartbreak when he was beaten by Japan’s Tokito Oda in a pulsating gold-medal match of the men’s wheelchair tennis singles at Roland Garros.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
France wins gold in blind football at Paralympics under Eiffel Tower lights
France has defeated Argentina 3-2 on penalties under the lights of the Eiffel Tower for the gold medal in blind football on the penultimate day of the Paralympic GamesYesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
GB win five golds in 20-medal haul on penultimate day
Para-athlete Hannah Cockroft stars for GB, storming to her ninth Paralympic title in a British one-two in the T34 800m.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Diondre Overton dies at 26: Former Clemson wide receiver who won two national titles passes away
Overton served as a team captain for the Tigers in 2019 and played professionally for four yearsYesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Paralympic sprinter Hunter Woodhall joins wife Tara Davis-Woodhall in earning gold medal in Paris
This Olympic couple has accumulated some shiny new hardware this summerYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Hannah Cockroft races away from field to claim ninth Paralympic gold
Cockroft wins T34 800m by more than seven seconds Cyclist Graham sprints to victory in men’s C1-3 road race Hannah Cockroft stormed to the ninth gold of her Paralympics career with a huge ...2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Woodhall claims Paralympic gold month after wife's Olympic triumph
American Hunter Woodhall storms to victory in the T62 400m at the Paralympics in Paris, a month after his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall won Olympic long jump gold.2 days ago - Olympics -
The New York Times - Sports
Caleb Williams Is Different. But That’s Just What Chicago Needs.
From how he throws to how he interacts with his teammates, Williams is wired in a rare way for a first-year quarterback.2 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Review: 'Seeking Mavis Beacon' tracks down a cyberghost who taught a generation how to type
Long before apps and smartphones, Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing was a program that helped with touch-typing skills. The program's fictional icon spurs an investigation.2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
U.S. job market slows, but it's not yet a 'three-alarm fire,' economist says
The labor market has shown unambiguous signs of cooling, economists said. Recession could follow if the trajectory continues.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
L.A. Banking on Hollywood Factor for 2028 Olympics
Organizers don't expect to compete with Paris, but expect Los Angeles to offer its own allure.2 days ago - Olympics -
ABC News - Entertainment
Autopsy performed on rapper Rich Homie Quan, but cause not yet revealed
An autopsy has been performed on rapper Rich Homie Quan, but his cause of death won’t be given until further tests are completed2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Fantasy Football: Lessons learned from Ravens-Chiefs
Fantasy football analyst Scott Pianowski breaks down the biggest takeaways fantasy managers should note from the NFL season kickoff game between the Ravens and Chiefs.2 days ago - Fantasy Football -
The Guardian - World
Paris Paralympics 2024: medal table
Find out who is leading the way at the Paralympics, and drill down to see which events each country has won medals for. As is traditional, the table prioritises the number of gold medals won. On ...August 28 - Olympics