TOKYO (AP) — Japanese video game maker Nintendo reported Friday a 55% drop in profit in the April-June quarter as sales slipped in both machines and game software compared to last year. Game machine sales tend to trail off after they hit the market. The Nintendo Switch is in its eighth year after sales began
MONTIGNY-LE-BRETONNEUX, France (AP) — BMX racers Alise Willoughby of the United States and Joris Daudet of France have a whole lot in common. They are three-time and reigning world champions. The 33-year-olds have spent most of their lives at the top of a sport that rarely rewards longevity. And they are still chasing Olympic gold
PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles dazzled once again while winning the gold in women’s all-around gymnastics at the Paris Olympics , becoming the oldest woman to accomplish the feat since 1952. The 27-year-old Biles nailed her floor exercise to edge Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade by 1.199 points in one of the tightest victories of her decorated
PARIS (AP) — Andy Murray’s professional tennis career ended with a loss in the Paris Olympics doubles quarterfinals Thursday night. The 37-year-old Murray had said the 2024 Summer Games would the final event of his career, and he and partner Dan Evans were beaten by the American duo of Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul 6-2
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia opened practice on Thursday without wide receiver Rara Thomas, who has been dismissed from the team following his arrest on charges of cruelty to children and battery. Coach Kirby Smart said before Thursday’s practice he met with Thomas on Tuesday and informed the junior of the decision. Thomas was arrested
Ekonomija | 01.08.2024 | access_time 10:45 Foto: Beta/Nenad Petrović Javni dug Srbije od 38,2 milijarde evra, u relativnom smislu, nije zabrinjavajući, ali je zabrinjavajući tempo zaduživanja i namena kredita, rekao je danas ekonomista Goran Radosavljević. “Srbija ne vraća kredite već deceniju. Krediti se refinansiraju, uzme se novi da vrati stari kredit i još se zadužuje preko toga. Sada država ne može da vrati dospeli zajam Fondu za
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) — Victor Perez of France repeatedly pumped his fist over his head before the opening tee shot Thursday, celebrating the start of Olympic golf before a large and raucous home crowd. And then Hideki Matsuyama quietly went about his business for an 8-under 63 and a two-shot lead at Le Golf National
VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, France (AP) — A trio of moms won rowing medals at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, including veteran Helen Glover of Britain and New Zealanders Lucy Spoors and Brooke Francis, who rowed together to victory less than two years after giving birth a few months apart. Spoors and Francis won the gold medal in
TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti (AP) — A surfing judge was removed from the Paris Olympics judging panel after a photo circulated online of him embracing a competitor along the shore’s edge in Tahiti this week. During one of the competition’s off days, a commentator shared a photo on his social media showing Australian judge Benjamin Lowe posing
CHATEAUROUX, France (AP) — The United States’ wait for a medal in shooting at the 2024 Olympics could be nearing its end after Sagen Maddalena laid down a marker by breaking the Olympic record in qualification for the women’s 50-meter rifle three positions event Thursday. The U.S. is traditionally a power in Olympic shooting, but
