Olympics

The Summer Olympics may be over, but the 2024 Paralympics are just getting ready to begin and Dayton Police Officer Byron Branch will be there. Branch lost a leg in the line of duty back in 2016. Now, he’s headed to Paris to compete for gold against the world’s best wheelchair fencers.

This spring, Edwin C. Moses spoke with two track athletes at Meadowdale High School in West Dayton about his Olympic experience in the nineteen seventies and eighties.

There is a growing amount of support for the sport of jump rope to qualify as an Olympic event. An Ohio man is behind the rallying call to make it happen.

Kayla Harrison from Middletown gave the U.S. its first judo gold medal in Olympic history, taking the 78-kilogram title Thursday at the London…