Dutch beach volleyball player convicted of rape continues to get booed by Olympics fans
Dutch beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, who served 13 months in prison for raping a 12-year-old girl, continues to face intense backlash and booing at the Paris Olympics. Despite widespread outrage, the International Olympic Committee says it can't prevent his participation. But why is he even allowed to be there?
Dutch beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, who served 13 months in prison for raping a 12-year-old girl, continues to face intense backlash and booing at the Paris Olympics. Despite widespread outrage, the International Olympic Committee says it can't prevent his participation. But why is he even allowed to be there?
Minnesota swimmer Regan Smith gets third silver medal at Paris Olympics
Lakeville's Regan Smith won another silver medal for Team USA in the Paris Olympics Friday.
Lakeville's Regan Smith won another silver medal for Team USA in the Paris Olympics Friday.
Simone Biles takes apparent swipe at Donald Trump: ‘I love my black job’
The Olympic gold medalist responded to a “Black jobs" comment the Republican presidential candidate made during a heated panel discussion with Black journalists this week.
The Olympic gold medalist responded to a “Black jobs" comment the Republican presidential candidate made during a heated panel discussion with Black journalists this week.
MN Olympian Regan Smith: Coverage over the years
FOX 9 first interviewed Minnesota Olympian Regan Smith in 2013 ? her first-ever TV interview ? and has interviewed her several times since. Here is a compilation of the interviews with the Olympic swimmer.
FOX 9 first interviewed Minnesota Olympian Regan Smith in 2013 ? her first-ever TV interview ? and has interviewed her several times since. Here is a compilation of the interviews with the Olympic swimmer.
Who is Yusuf Dikec? Here's what to know about the viral Turkish Olympics shooter
The silver medal winner is trending on social media for his nonchalant style at the Olympics that had some jokingly comparing him to a hit man.
The silver medal winner is trending on social media for his nonchalant style at the Olympics that had some jokingly comparing him to a hit man.
Lakeville swimmer Regan Smith captures another medal at Olympics
Regan Smith is bringing another medal home to Minnesota from the Paris Olympics.
Regan Smith is bringing another medal home to Minnesota from the Paris Olympics.
Simone Biles wins gold medal, Suni Lee earns bronze in Olympics gymnastics all-around final
Simone Biles and Suni Lee won medals in the Olympic all-around final Thursday. Biles held off Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade for all-around Olympics gymnastics gold. At 27, she’s the oldest Olympic women’s gymnastics champ since 1952.
Simone Biles and Suni Lee won medals in the Olympic all-around final Thursday. Biles held off Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade for all-around Olympics gymnastics gold. At 27, she’s the oldest Olympic women’s gymnastics champ since 1952.
St. Paul's Suni Lee wins all-around bronze at Paris Olympics
St. Paul native Suni Lee won the women’s individual all-around bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on Thursday.
St. Paul native Suni Lee won the women’s individual all-around bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on Thursday.
Olympics' latest star is a Norwegian who loves chocolate muffins: "I have a problem"
Henrik Christiansen of Norway is set to compete in the men’s 800m and 1500m freestyle. But when he’s not in the pool, you’ll likely find him near the muffin table.
Henrik Christiansen of Norway is set to compete in the men’s 800m and 1500m freestyle. But when he’s not in the pool, you’ll likely find him near the muffin table.
Jon Rahm pushes for countries to have option to 'choose who they want to play' at Olympic golf tournament
John Rahm, who won last year's Masters Tournament, suggested that each country should be allowed to select their own golfers for the Olympics.
John Rahm, who won last year's Masters Tournament, suggested that each country should be allowed to select their own golfers for the Olympics.
Paris Olympics: Katie Ledecky wins gold during 1,500-meter freestyle event
Katie Ledecky has kept her title as the queen of endurance as she snagged herself another gold medal and broke yet another Olympic record during the 1,500-meter freestyle event at the Paris Olympics.
Katie Ledecky has kept her title as the queen of endurance as she snagged herself another gold medal and broke yet another Olympic record during the 1,500-meter freestyle event at the Paris Olympics.
Paris Olympic medals: What are they really made of and how much are they worth?
The jewelry brand sought to honor France and the Olympic host city, Paris, with its design for one side of the medals. To do so, it used a hexagon, a "series of rays" meant to represent "radiance" and a piece of iron from the iconic Eiffel Tower.
The jewelry brand sought to honor France and the Olympic host city, Paris, with its design for one side of the medals. To do so, it used a hexagon, a "series of rays" meant to represent "radiance" and a piece of iron from the iconic Eiffel Tower.
US women’s rugby sevens team wins 1st-ever Olympic medal
The U.S. Women's rugby sevens team earned bronze, the first medal the U.S. has ever won in rugby sevens, men's or women's.
The U.S. Women's rugby sevens team earned bronze, the first medal the U.S. has ever won in rugby sevens, men's or women's.
Minnesotans cheer on Suni Lee, Team USA
Team USA is leading the 2024 Paris Olympics with the most total medals won currently, and several competitors are from Minnesota. FOX 9?s Rob Olson checks in from a Maplewood watch party for gymnast Suni Lee.
Team USA is leading the 2024 Paris Olympics with the most total medals won currently, and several competitors are from Minnesota. FOX 9?s Rob Olson checks in from a Maplewood watch party for gymnast Suni Lee.
Paris Olympics: The story behind that viral surfing photo
A photo taken during the men's surfing event on Monday that showed Brazilian surfer, Gabriel Medina, appearing to float in midair, is going viral.
A photo taken during the men's surfing event on Monday that showed Brazilian surfer, Gabriel Medina, appearing to float in midair, is going viral.
Minnesota’s Regan Smith medals in 100-meter backstroke at Paris Olympics
Minnesota native Regan Smith placed second in the women’s 100-meter backstroke on Tuesday.
Minnesota native Regan Smith placed second in the women’s 100-meter backstroke on Tuesday.
St. Paul native Suni Lee, Team USA wins gold in Paris Olympics
St. Paul native Suni Lee took home the team gold during the Summer Games in Paris on Tuesday.
St. Paul native Suni Lee took home the team gold during the Summer Games in Paris on Tuesday.
Simone Biles leads Team USA gymnastics to gold at 2024 Paris Olympics
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team won gold Tuesday at the 2024 Paris Olympics after finishing runner-up to Russia in 2021.
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team won gold Tuesday at the 2024 Paris Olympics after finishing runner-up to Russia in 2021.
Simone Biles competing in all four events at Olympic team finals despite calf injury
The gold medal-winning gymnast tweaked her calf during warmups for the floor exercise during the qualifying round Sunday in Paris.
The gold medal-winning gymnast tweaked her calf during warmups for the floor exercise during the qualifying round Sunday in Paris.
St. Paul native Suni Lee qualifies for Olympic gymnastics all-round final in Paris
There was some big news out of the Olympics on Sunday for St. Paul's hometown hero, Suni Lee. The reigning all-around gold medal gymnastics champion has officially qualified to defend her crown in Paris.
There was some big news out of the Olympics on Sunday for St. Paul's hometown hero, Suni Lee. The reigning all-around gold medal gymnastics champion has officially qualified to defend her crown in Paris.