olympics
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Simone Biles Admits to Having ‘Weight of the World on My Shoulders’ After Rough Olympic Debut
The Olympian is being transparent about the tremendous pressure she faces in Tokyo.
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France Hands USA Men’s Basketball Team Their 1st Olympic Loss Since 2004
It's been a bumpy ride for the USA Men's Basketball team since former coach Mike Krzyzewski stepped down.
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Naomi Osaka ‘Refreshed’ and ‘Happy’ After Olympics Debut Match
The Japanese tennis star breezed through her first match in Tokyo, while Team USA's women's gymnastics and men's basketball teams got off to rough starts.
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Role Call: Lester Holt Is the ‘Anchor for America’ for the Tokyo Olympics, a New Series on Malcolm X and More
NBC promotes the Tokyo Olympics with Lester Holt at its helm; Carmelo Anthony has a new podcast; Dr. Dre's son is stepping into his first role
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After Rachel Nichols Showed What White Allyship Really Looks Like, NBA Finals Host Maria Taylor Leaves ESPN
The NBA Countdown and NBA Finals host is reportedly leaving the sports network for NBC.
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Olympics Head Doesn’t Rule Out Late Cancellation of Tokyo Games Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
So far, 71 people approved to work or compete in the Olympics have tested positive for the virus.
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From COVID-19 to Sexless Cardboard Beds, the Tokyo Olympics Is Turning Into the New Fyre Festival
A U.S. gymnast has tested positive and tennis star Coco Gauff has dropped out. Tokyo Olympic officials know they should've canceled these games.
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10 Black Athletes to Watch During the Tokyo Olympics
The list is honestly endless, but here's a select few Black Olympians from around the globe to tune into.
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Coco Gauff Withdraws From Olympics After Testing Positive For COVID-19
The 17-year-old tennis star was expected to lead Team USA's tennis squad this year.
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WNBA Star Liz Cambage Withdraws From Tokyo Olympics to Focus on Mental Health
The Las Vegas Aces player is a 2021 WNBA All-Star.