Tokyo Olympics

VIDEO: Olympic BMX Cyclist Connor Fields On How He Tries Not To Crash

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiM3gAEn8a4 Avoiding crashes in BMX is incredibly difficult, even for those at the highest level of the sport. Connor Fields,…

3 years ago

Lee Kiefer Secures Gold At Tokyo Olympics

Lee Keifer bested former world champion Inna Deriglazova in Tokyo this past weekend, 15-13, to secure a gold medal for the United States…

3 years ago

Australian Swim Coach Dean Boxall Goes Viral For Celebration

Australia's Ariarne Titmus out-swam United States star Katie Ledecky in the 400-meter freestyle to win the gold medal. Titmus finished with…

3 years ago

Simone Biles Withdraws From Women’s Team Final Due To Mental Health Issues

Simone Biles has withdrawn from the Women's Gymnastics Team Final taking place on Tuesday, July 27. USA Gymnastics released the…

3 years ago

Luka Doncic Scores 48 Points In Slovenia’s Victory

Luka Doncic made his Olympic debut at the age of 22 years old versus Argentina. The Olympic rookie still managed…

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MyKayla Skinner Gives Heartfelt Message After Failing To Qualify For Event Finals

On Sunday, MyKayla Skinner gave a heartfelt message after failing to qualify for any event final. "Heartbroken but feeling sooo…

3 years ago

VIDEO: Olympic BMX Rider Hannah Roberts On Getting Recognition For The Sport

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxgff-4AcfE Olympic BMX rider Hannah Roberts is incredibly inspired by the recent growth in her sport, and that this widespread recognition of…

3 years ago

France Hands U.S. Men’s Basketball First Olympic Loss In Nearly 20 Years

Led by Evan Fournier's 28 points, France gives the U.S. their first Olympic loss in almost 20 years.  After the final whistle, France hardly celebrated.…

3 years ago

Caeleb Dressel Earns First Gold At Tokyo Olympics In Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay

Caeleb Dressel, Blake Pieroni, Bowen Becker and Zach Apple won gold for the USA in the men's 4x100m freestyle relay. Their time of 3:08.97 was…

3 years ago

Tonga’s Iconic Shirtless Flag Bearer Pita Taufatofua Returns

Pita Taufatofua was back at the Olympics on Friday holding the Tongan flag and causing social media to swoon once…

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Tokyo Olympics Open With Muted Ceremony & Empty Stadium

Belated and beleaguered, the virus-delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics finally opened Friday night with cascading fireworks and made-for-TV choreography in a…

3 years ago

Sue Bird & Eddy Alvarez Named U.S. Flag Bearers

USA women’s basketball star Sue Bird and baseball infielder Eddy Alvarez will serve as flag bearers at the opening ceremony…

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Chief Of Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee Will Not Rule Out Last-Minute Cancellation

The chief of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee has not ruled out the looming threat of a last-minute cancelation of…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Positive Cases Among Olympic Athletes Stirs Controversy

Three South African soccer players became the first athletes inside the Olympic Village to test positive for COVID-19, and other…

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Sweden Blanks U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team In Olympics Opener

If the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team hopes to make a splash with another gold medal, they will need to…

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VIDEO: US Olympic Rugby Stars On The Transition From College Athletics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbXSRPbKeSY Playing college athletics provides a host of benefits to cultivating athletic and personal development. Part of that growth is…

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VIDEO: Paralympic Cycling Star Oz Sanchez On His Competition Diet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clRcgaBt3gg United States Paralympic cycling star Oz Sanchez understands the need to maintain a highly refined diet in order to compete…

3 years ago

VIDEO: US Olympic Rugby Player Perry Baker On His Leg Injury

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWoxb8sp49A Perry Baker suffered an untimely injury by breaking his fibula. Still, the star's grit and determination are propelling him to…

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Team USA Flag Bearers To Wear Special Cooling Jackets At Opening Ceremonies

Team USA flag bearers will wear special jackets designed with cooling systems at the Olympics and Paralympics opening ceremonies. Last…

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Coco Gauff Pulls Out Of Tokyo Olympics After Testing Positive For COVID-19

United States tennis player Coco Gauff has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing her to pull out of the Tokyo Olympics.…

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