Olympic table tennis Day 12: China on to gold medal matches
China continues to cut through the table tennis field like the proverbial hot knife through butter, its men’s and women’s teams surging into gold…
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Better Together: U.S. women’s hoops rolls into semifinals
The United States women’s basketball team showed the power of teamwork and coming together in a dominant victory over Australia in their quarterfinal…
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Greece outplays Montenegro to 10-4 water polo victory
The Greeks’ defense was too much to handle for Montenegro, falling 10-4. Konstantinos Genidounias scored give times for Greece in the water polo…
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The youngest and oldest Olympic athletes ever — and at Tokyo 2020
By Ben Morse, CNN You might think competing at the Olympics is very much a young person’s pursuit. In truth, the Games is a broad church when…
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After 2 big wins, David Taylor advances to freestyle semis
USA’s David Taylor crushed the competition in men’s freestyle 86kg wrestling, first beating Belarus’ Ali Shabanau 11-0, then defeating San Marino’s…
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Abrahamson: It’s all just getting started for USA gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin
Sydney McLaughlin has been in the spotlight for five years, ever since making the Olympic team in 2016 as a 16-year-old. But now, as a gold medalist,…
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Great Britain, Australia add more gold as sailing wraps up
Australian and British sailors took the last gold medals at stake in the Tokyo Olympics sailing competition on…
Continue Reading International Olympic Committee suspends its action on Raven Saunders’ podium protest after her mother’s death
By Gawon Bae and Jill Martin, CNN The probe into US athlete Raven Saunders’ X gesture at the Olympics has been suspended after she shared on…
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New Zealand’s Lisa Carrington wins gold in 500-meter kayak
New Zealand’s Lisa Carrington took home gold in the women’s 500-meter kayak just days after winning a gold in the 500-meter double canoe…
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Australian duo paces men’s double 1000-meter kayak
In Heat 1 of the men’s 1000-meter double canoe sprint, Australians Thomas Green and Jean van der Westhuyzen paced the group, followed by German duo…
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Capsized kayak leaves sprinter splashing at starting line
Cook Islands Olympian Kohl Horton was unable to finish his quarterfinal run in the men’s K-1 200m sprint after an errant start sent him out of his…
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Team USA can’t keep up with Spain in water polo quarterfinals
Spain dumped the Americans in the second half of their water polo quarterfinal, winning…
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Australian Matthew Glaetzer withdrawn from track sprint
The former world champion in the sprint finished in fourth place at the Rio…
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Spain splashes past USA in men’s water polo quarterfinal
The game was evenly matched in the first half, but Spain was too much for the U.S. in the second, winning…
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How American Danielle Kang psyches herself up on the course
Team USA’s Danielle Kang has honed her skills and emotionally prepared for her moment in the Olympics, but still needs to find unique ways to stay in…
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USA’s women drub Australia, advance to semifinal game
The U.S. women trounced Australia in their quarterfinal tilt to once again advance to the basketball…
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Olympic Field Hockey Day 12: Netherlands, Argentina to final
Netherlands kept Great Britain to three shot attempts and seven circle…
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Nevin Harrison’s impressive paddling in Olympic debut
Watch as 19-year-old Nevin Harrison made her Olympic debut in the C-1 200m sprint, and listen as the American discussed her preparation, execution…
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USA women’s basketball runs over Australia 79-55
Breanna Stewart was at her best in Team USA’s win over Australia, scoring 23…
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How to watch rhythmic gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics
All the information you need to watch rhythmic gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympic…
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