US Women’s National Team hammered by Sweden in opening Tokyo 2020 match
By Matias Grez, CNN Sweden laid down an early marker in the women’s Olympic football competition, hammering the US Women’s National Team…
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Australian equestrian Jamie Kermond tests positive for cocaine, suspended from Olympics
Jamie Kermond will be unable to represent Australia at the Olympics after testing positive for…
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Canada defeats Mexico 4-0 to open softball campaign
Canada’s softball team defeated Mexico 4-0 in the teams’ opening matchup of the Olympics. Canadian starting pitcher Sara Groenewegen threw four…
Continue Reading Brisbane officially announced as host of 2032 Olympics
By Chandler Thornton, CNN Brisbane has been officially announced as host of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2032. The Australian city and…
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How to watch gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics
All the information you need to watch gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympic…
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Japan defeats Australia on softball diamond in first event of Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo Olympics began in style for the host nation as Japan’s softball team notched a preliminary round victory over…
Continue Reading Olympic athletes battling long Covid: ‘I’m really struggling to exercise still’
By Rebecca Wright and Will Ripley, CNN Oonagh Cousins was training up to 35 hours a week after she was picked for the British rowing team for the…
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Podcast: Inside the spectacle of the Opening Ceremony
The Podium podcast from NBC Olympics dives into the pageantry and spectacle that is the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic…
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U.S. beats Italy in Olympic opener behind Osterman gem
Pitching in her third Olympics after a 13-year wait, Cat Osterman delivered a vintage performance on the rubber to get the U.S. softball team off to…
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Abrahamson: Keeping COVID in perspective at the Olympics
In his column, Alan Abrahamson writes that the narrative around this summer’s Olympics has gotten out of hand, and suggests that everything should be…
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Italy’s Koutsoyanopulos dives to steal hit from USA
In an opening match at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Italian outfielder Koutsoyanopulos dives to catch a hard-hit ball from Team USA’s Kelsey…
Continue Reading Tokyo Olympics underway despite threat of Covid-19
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN After a delay of more than a year due to the pandemic, the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics are finally underway. Competition…
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Japan run-rules Australia in first event of Tokyo Games
Japan’s softball team got its home Olympics started in style with an 8-1 thrashing of Australia in a five-inning opening-round…
Continue Reading Olympic athletes battling long Covid: ‘I’m really struggling to exercise still’
Hosting the Olympics during a pandemic presents an unprecedented challenge for Japan, but there has also been a huge impact on…
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USWNT kicks off Olympics run vs. Sweden: Preview, start time, how to watch
Get ready for the USWNT’s opening match at the Tokyo Olympics against familiar rivals…
Continue Reading New York Jets assistant coach in critical condition following bicycle accident
By Jacob Lev, CNN New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp is in critical condition following a bicycling accident, Lieutenant Tami Williams of the…
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Day -2: What to watch Tuesday night, Wednesday morning at the Tokyo Olympics
Storylines, events to watch, start times, TV networks, and live streams links for the Tokyo Olympic Games on the night of Tuesday, July 20 and…
Continue Reading Six Polish swimmers sent back home from Tokyo following admin error
By Luke Wolagiewicz and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Six Polish swimmers have had to return home from the Tokyo Olympics due to an administrative error by…
Continue Reading Women’s beach handball team fined for choosing shorts over bikini bottoms
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The Norwegian women’s beach handball team has been fined after players opted to wear shorts instead of bikini bottoms…
Continue Reading Premier League soccer player suspended over alleged child sex offenses
By Jack Guy and Duarte Mendonca, CNN An English Premier League club has suspended a member of its first team squad after he was arrested on suspicion…
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