China’s gold medal closes out a swimming slate in which its swimmers faced questions about a doping scandal from the Tokyo Games.

The American League M.V.P. race isn’t particularly close right now, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

For the first time since 2004, an American sprinter has won the event to claim the title of fastest man in the world.

The Americans went 3-0 in the group stage, but entered Sunday evening unsure if they had secured the top seed for the knockout stages.

Ngamba, who is gay, cannot return home because homosexuality is outlawed in Cameroon.

Lee won a gold medal with the U.S. women’s gymnastics team in the all-around final this week.

The 22-year-old is the fourth swimmer and first French athlete with four individual golds in one Olympic Games.

Finke’s win was the only one for an American man in an individual event at these Olympics.

The last time an American woman won the event was at the 1984 Los Angeles Games when Connie Carpenter-Phinney placed first.

Scheffler shot a nine-under 62 to match the course record at Le Golf National en route to an improbable victory.