After a disappointing performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, this New Jersey athlete finally won his first Gold Medal at an international judo competition
A first time Olympian named Hezly Rivera will represent her home state of New Jersey when she visits Paris, France for the Summer Games later this month.
As I'm watching the 2012 Summer Olympics, I asked myself,"what sport should be an Olympic sport that isn't?" Here is the list of "sports" that I came up with:
One grew up never watching television. Another ironically embraced swimming after a near-drowning accident as a young boy. Two were raised in households with a league of athletic siblings. Whether playing the guitar, skydiving, or spending time with their kids during their downtime, these Olympic athletes show that there’s more to life than competitive sports...