A rising U.S. born athlete who hoped to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games next month, died in a diving accident over the weekend, his family confirmed. Jackson James Rice, who went by J.J ...

The young athlete was set to represent Tonga in the upcoming Paris Olympics Natasha Dye is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her work has also appeared in The New York Post and Popstar!

Kite foil racer Jackson James Rice is dead at 18, just weeks before he was set to make his Olympic debut, his father Darren Rice confirmed to the Matangi Tonga News. Darren informed the local Tonga ...