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Facing a two-year ban for missed drug tests, top U.S. sprinter Christian Coleman sees his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for sport fall short.
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The U.S. will open the Tokyo Olympics against rival Sweden as the Americans try to win the World Cup and Olympic gold back to back.
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American athletes headed for the Olympics in late July have varying opinions about the need to protect themselves against the coronavirus.
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The latest Virtual Medal Table from Gracenote shows the U.S. leading all nations with an estimated 43 golds and 114 overall medals at the Tokyo Olympics.
Ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, Sue Bird remembers hanging out with Kobe Bryant, who was even competitive about drinking wine, during the 2008 Games.
Sakura Kokumai, a member of the U.S. karate team, and U.S. gymnast Yul Moldauer spoke Wednesday about what it’s like to be Asian American in the current social climate.
Regardless of the Biden administration’s intention, the debate over boycotting the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing isn’t going away.
The U.S. says a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics over China’s human rights record is possible, prompting a swift rebuke from Beijing.
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China’s warning came after the Biden administration said it was talking with allies about a joint approach to complaints of human rights abuses.
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The U.S. would consider a joint boycott with other countries of the 2022 Winter Olympics in China over human rights abuses, the State Department says.
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Former NBA star Grant Hill will replace retiring USA Basketball men’s national team director Jerry Colangelo after the Tokyo Olympic Games.
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Amid a national rise in hate crimes against Asians, Olympic hero Chloe Kim posted a screenshot of a racist direct message sent to her on social media.
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An estimated 600,000 Tokyo Olympics ticket holders outside of Japan are fighting to get elusive refunds after they were banned from attending the Games.
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The U.S. once again will not have a men’s soccer team competing at the Olympics, but the best the United States has to offer isn’t allowed on the pitch.
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Nathan Chen becomes the first American since Scott Hamilton to win three consecutive world titles, finishing ahead of Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu.
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The torch relay for the Tokyo Olympics has begun, a 121-day journey across Japan that will end in the capital for the July 23 opening ceremony.
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Spectators from abroad will be barred from the Tokyo Olympics when they open in four months.
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Thomas Bach has been reelected as president of the International Olympic Committee, with his immediate focus on this summer’s delayed Tokyo Games.
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Former Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Klete Keller pleaded not guilty to charges related to his alleged involvement in the U.S. Capitol riot.
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Federal agents searched the home of Klete Keller, the Olympic medalist swimmer from USC charged in the Capitol riot, in Colorado Springs on Jan. 14.
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Ten former USC Song Girls described to The Times a toxic culture within the famed collegiate dance team that included longtime former coach Lori Nelson rebuking women publicly for their eating habits, personal appearance and sex lives.
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Singer Demi Lovato slammed L.A. fro-yo shop the Bigg Chill for what she called promoting toxic diet culture. The store, and its many fans, hit back.
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The wrath of the webbing clothes moth. During the yearlong COVID-19 closure, the Getty devoted more than 6,000 hours to eradicating this one insect.
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The Senate approved a rare bipartisan bill to help law enforcement address anti-Asian hate crimes, which have spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A federal judge’s order to move homeless people off skid row and into shelters or housing has been met with doubts from activists.
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Nature preserves offer purposeful experiences, plus Earth Day activities and why you should take down your bird feeder
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Adam was a child. He was unarmed and had his hands up when he was shot dead by Chicago police in the predominantly Latinx neighborhood of Little Village.
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