Olympics
The latest Olympics coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
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US men’s basketball team beats Canada in tuneup for Olympics
There was a lot to like (and in fairness, plenty not to like) for the U.S men's basketball in its first tuneup game for the Paris Olympics.
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Celtics’ Derrick White replaces Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard on US team for Paris Olympics
Derrick White recently helped the Boston Celtics win the NBA title. He'll get the chance to help the U.S. win Olympic gold in men's basketball.
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Nashville SC’s Walker Zimmerman will play for US at Olympics
Walker Zimmerman, 31, brings experience to the U.S. men's team that will compete at the Paris Olympics. He also hopes to add some wisdom.
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Athletes find strength in religion despite obstacles to being devout
It's been 100 years since a Scottish runner famously refused to race on a Sunday at the Paris Olympics because of his Christian beliefs.
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Alex Morgan’s omission stands out on US roster for Paris Olympics
A youth movement for the U.S. women's national soccer team showed Wednesday, when the 18-player roster for the Paris Olympics was revealed.
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Olympic forecast for Paris has Americans winning most medals, China challenging for gold count
The United States is strongly favored to win the most overall medals at the Paris Olympics. Will the Americans win the gold rush, too?
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Olympic track and field seeing dollar signs with splashy cash infusions into the sport
One aspiring Olympian is taking a break from his day job at the deli section while he makes his run for Paris. Another athlete worked as a nanny, but when she left to focus on running at the Games, the family understood.
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Analysis: Bryson DeChambeau had his chances to make the Olympics
Bryson DeChambeau is a U.S. Open champion, and for now that will have to do.
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A look back at the US swimming trials, which were a big hit in Indianapolis
The crowds were large and raucous. The biggest stars largely lived up to their billing. And plenty of promising young swimmers emerged over nine days in Indiana.
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Vols track great Aries Merritt has new roles as coach, inspiration to fellow transplant recipients
Helping others clear hurdles on the track or in life are important tasks these days for Aries Merritt, whose world record still stands.
