Simone Biles says she still has the ‘twisties’ and it’s impacting her on the...
In a series of Instagram stories, Simone Biles shared videos -- which since have been deleted -- of herself struggling with her dismounts on the uneven bars and answering...
Tokyo Sees Record Surge in Coronavirus Infections During Olympic Games
Tokyo officials reported a record-high number of coronavirus cases Thursday for the third straight day as the Olympic Games in the city continue.
Japan’s health ministry reported 3,865 new cases,...
Simone Biles withdraws from team final, U.S. women win silver in gymnastics
Simone Biles, who shocked the Olympic world Tuesday when she pulled out of the U.S. team gymnastics finals, said the emotional toll of the Tokyo Games, not a physical...
Refugee Defector from Iran to Face Iranian at Tokyo Olympics
A defector from Iran who competes in taekwondo for the refugee team at the Tokyo Olympics was drawn on Thursday to face an Iranian opponent in the qualifying round.
Kimia...
Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony features Naomi Osaka, blue humans and Tongan flag-bearer
The Tokyo Olympics officially kicked off in a virtually empty stadium Friday night after a yearlong delay due to the pandemic.
As the Games face the ongoing threat of Covid-19, with the Japanese capital under...
White House to push for rethink on cannabis use in sport
The White House is pushing for a meeting with the World Anti-Doping Agency to discuss loosening restrictions on the use of cannabis by athletes, after star sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson...
Athletics-U.S. sprinter Richardson banned from Olympic 100m after cannabis test
merican sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, expected to be one of the biggest draws at the Tokyo Olympics, will miss the 100 metres at the Games after accepting a one-month ban...
One year since Kobe Bryant’s death, loss and lawsuits still fresh
It was a foggy Sunday morning in Southern California when NBA legend Kobe Bryant’s helicopter crashed into a steep hillside, killing all nine people onboard. As Tuesday marks one year since the Jan. 26 tragedy, friends...
Kyrie Irving’s COVID-19 Protocol Violation Will Cost Him a $50K Fine and Over $800K...
Kyrie Irving is facing another fine from the NBA—this time for breaching the league’s COVID-19 protocols.
Byron Spruell, NBA president of league operations, announced on Friday that Irving will have to pay $50,000...
Giannis Antetokounmpo Signs Record 5-Year, $228.2M Bucks Supermax Contract
Giannis Antetokounmpo has ended any speculation about his future after agreeing to a supermax extension with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Antetokounmpo's agent, Alex Saratsis, told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski the two-time NBA MVP will sign...
