Olympic Soccer Player Luke Fleurs Shot Dead at 24 in ‘Hijacking Incident’

Her work previously appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, The Dallas Morning News ... player was shot in the upper body and taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead Fleurs ... Read More

5 tourists killed in case of mistaken identity in Ecuador while 9 shot dead is separate attack: "The battle continues"

Cualquier ataque contra un ecuatoriano es un ataque al Ecuador. Lo sucedido en Santa ... Meanwhile, gunmen attacked a group of people in Ecuador's coastal city of Guayaquil, killing nine and ... Read More

U.S. athletes qualified for 2024 Paris Olympics

The U.S. Olympic team roster for the 2024 Paris Games will ultimately include more than 500 athletes. It will be one of, if not the biggest, delegation at the Games, which open July 26. Athletes will ... Read More

Ecuador’s youngest mayor shot dead, police say

Ecuador’s youngest mayor, 27-year-old Brigitte García, was found shot dead Sunday morning, the country’s national police said. In a statement posted on X, police said that García ... Read More

Boxing 101: U.S. Olympic roster and athlete news

With Olympic boxing qualification still ongoing, the U.S. currently has earned spots in six of the 13 weight classes that will be contested at the Paris Games. One more opportunity remains for U.S. Read More

Singapore’s only Olympic gold medallist Joseph Schooling retires

Schooling stunned the world when he beat Michael Phelps for the 100m butterfly gold at the Rio Olympics in 2016. Swimmer Joseph Schooling won his country’s first and only Olympic gold medal at ... Read More

Ecuador's Youngest Mayor Shot to Death in Car

Ecuador’s youngest mayor, Brigitte Garcia, has died. Garcia was elected mayor of San Vicente in 2023. One of her most recent projects was improving the water supply to the town. Read More

What outfit do athletes wear in Olympic judo?

(Grabbing the opponent's judogi is a legal move in judo ... Is there a video review system in Olympic judo? There is a video and computer review system, called the CARE System, to assist the referees ... Read More

Ecuador’s youngest mayor shot dead, police say

Ecuador’s youngest mayor, 27-year-old Brigitte García, was found shot dead Sunday morning, the country’s national police said. In a statement posted on X, police said that García, the mayor of San ... Read More

Sport climbing 101: U.S. Olympic roster and athlete news

As of April 2024, the United States has earned six out of a possible eight quota spots in sport climbing for the Paris Olympics ... in which the U.S. can still qualify an additional athlete, the final ... Read More