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Many people in Japan are unhappy that their nation is hosting the Olympics with the coronavirus pandemic still technically ongoing, and that resulted in protests taking place outside the Opening Ceremony on Friday. The Opening Ceremony for the …
Simone Biles is one of the most popular athletes in US Olympic history, and the gymnast now has her own emoji to show for it. Twitter unveiled an emoji this week that was designed specifically for Biles. The emoji is a cartoon image of a goat (a …
There was some talk recently that the beds at the Olympics were specifically designed to discourage sexual intimacy among athletes in the Olympic Village. One gymnast disproved that notion. American track-and-field athlete Paul Chelimo went viral …
Usain Bolt is a huge Green Bay Packers fan, who knew? Bolt joined Sports Illustrated for an interview published on Thursday. In the interview, Bolt made clear his support of the Packers. The host even gave the track star the opportunity to make a …
Bam Adebayo and Kevin Durant got into it at Team USA basketball practice on Thursday, and their debate later spilled over to social media. Fortunately, things didn’t appear to get heated to the point where one of the two NBA stars will be …
A U.S. Olympic fencer who is under investigation for sexual misconduct allegations says he has faced unnecessary restrictions in Tokyo, and he has taken legal action in an attempt to change that. Alan Hadzic, a 29-year-old fencer from New Jersey, was …
Most 12-year-olds spend their summers going to the beach or hanging out with friends while they have a break from school, but Hend Zaza is doing things a bit differently from most of her peers. She’s trying to win an Olympic gold medal in …
Some sporting events are already underway at the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo. Softball kicked off the Olympics, with women’s soccer also seeing action. One thing that stood out immediately when watching the first softball games was the venue. …
What are the hotel headquarters in Tokyo like for the International Olympic Committee? They’re pretty nice. The IOC is posting up in a 5-star luxury hotel in Tokyo called The Okura, which is next to the US embassy. Olympics reporter Stephen …
Poland could not have possibly screwed up more when it came to their Olympic swimming team. Poland sent 23 swimmers to the Summer Games in Tokyo this year. However, six swimmers had to be sent home because they did not qualify based on FINA’s …
Metta World Peace last played in the NBA in 2017. That hasn’t stopped him from wanting to someday be an Olympian by any means necessary. In an appearance on “The Sheridan Show” podcast with Chris Sheridan, World Peace vented about …
Another high-profile American athlete will be forced to miss the Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19. Tennis player Coco Gauff announced Sunday that she would not be able to travel to Tokyo and play in the summer games due to a positive …
Team USA is facing serious questions after a very bad start to its Olympic preparations by losing two exhibition games. As far as one of the team’s stars is concerned, there’s nothing to worry about. Kevin Durant says the “stars …
Team USA Basketball announced on Thursday that their upcoming exhibition game against Australia has been cancelled. Friday’s game against Australia would have been the fourth of five scheduled exhibition games for the US Men’s National …
Team USA is now a very uncharacteristic 0-2 to open Olympic exhibition play, and Ja Morant may have had shade for them after their latest loss. Australia defeated Team USA Monday by a 90-83 final. The loss came days after Nigeria topped Team USA in …
If Team USA Basketball’s exhibition loss to Nigeria on Saturday was a caution flag, then Monday’s exhibition loss to Australia is a red flag and officially marks the time to be concerned for the US. The US lost its second straight …
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