INGLEWOOD--Cooper Kupp struggled to put his feelings into words as he looked out over a confetti-covered field Sunday night in Inglewood, Calif.
Moments earlier, Kupp had been named MVP of Super Bowl LVI. He caught eight passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score late in the fourth quarter, as the Rams rallied for a 23-20 win over the Cincinnati Bengals to win their first title in Los Angeles.
BEIJING--Irene Schouten of the Netherlands scooped up her second Beijing Olympics gold medal when she won the women’s 5,000-metre speed skating event on Thursday, as the Dutch team continued to dominate on ice.
BEIJING--World record holder Kjeld Nuis edged out his rivals to win the men’s 1,500 metres at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday, retaining his title to continue the Dutch gold rush in speed skating at the Games.
Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee competes in the Women Single Free Skating competition at the Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing.
BEIJING- - Russian media reported on Wednesday that 15-year-old figure skater Kamila Valieva had tested positive for a banned drug, after the ceremony to present her and her team mates with their Olympic gold medals was postponed for unexplained legal reasons.
Newspapers RBC and Kommersant named the drug as Trimetazidine, which is typically used to treat chest pain.
BEIJING--Ireen Wüst became the most successful Olympic speedskater in history with twelve medals on Monday after sweeping round the Beijing oval to retain her title and win gold in the Winter Games 1,500 metres by just under half a second.
