by Tolly Taylor & Aishwarya Kumar | Jul 9, 2016 | Sports
The Washington Spirit leads 1-0 against Chicago Red Stars at Discovery Sports Center in Boyds, Maryland on July 9, 2016. Tolly Taylor and Aishwarya Kumar have the half time...
by Aishwarya Kumar | Jul 9, 2016 | Sports
The Washington Spirit host the Chicago Red Stars at Discovery Sports Center in Boyds, Maryland on July 9, 2016. Aishwarya Kumar is live with the...
by Aishwarya Kumar | Jul 8, 2016 | Sports
By Michelle Martinelli, Tolly Taylor and Aishwarya Kumar On this edition of Medill Sports Report, we talk about US Olympic hopefuls, table tennis gurus and making history at...
by Tolly Taylor | Jul 7, 2016 | Sports
The Wimbledon men’s semifinals feature more than just four of the top 10 players in the world. As is so often the case with tennis’ oldest and most illustrious Grand Slam, whoever falls to his knees in celebration after the final shot will make history. You can watch...
by Aishwarya Kumar | Jul 7, 2016 | Sports, Topics
WASHINGTON, DC — Charlene Liu stands in the far right corner of her table tennis club and scans the seven tables, her eyes noting every strategic move used by players. She grins with satisfaction as one of the youngest — he’s 10 — uses a supple wrist movement to spin...
by Michelle R. Martinelli | Jul 6, 2016 | Sports, Topics
Like most American teenagers, 16-year-old Kanak Jha goes to high school, plays sports and is competitive with his sister. But he’s also the first U.S. athlete born in 2000 to qualify for the Olympics, and in Rio de Janeiro this summer, he will be the youngest male...