Tag: Olympics

“Wedding went from shredding powder on the slopes at the Olympics to distributing powder cocaine on the streets of U.S. cities and in his native Canada.”

“The CAS decision should be seen as a call to action to all trans women athletes to continue to fight for our dignity and human rights."

I don't typically allow myself to engage in schadenfreude, that mysterious sense of pleasure fallen mankind sometimes derives from the misfortune of others. But it's especially difficult to resist when ...

Controversial male-born transgender swimmer Lia Thomas is quietly taking World Aquatics to court in an effort to get its rules changed to allow him to compete and to eventually qualify ...

"He was admitted into the system of Community Corrections and is now at home."

Score a win for the George Clooney-directed film "The Boys in the Boat," which premiered Christmas Day. Many in the audience I watched it with in Phoenix, Arizona, applauded at ...

Former Canadian Olympic figure skater Alexandra Paul died last week in a multiple-vehicle crash. Her 10-month-old son, who was in the back seat of the car, survived. Paul, 31, was ...

Kyrie Irving, one of the NBA's most controversial players, is at it again, this time saying that he doesn't really even consider himself an American player -- even though he ...

An Ethiopian runner was just yards away from winning $10,000 off the course at the Peachtree Road Race Tuesday in Atlanta, but a wrong turn cost her the money. Senbere ...

Former Olympic hurdler Eric Thomas died suddenly on Friday, according to news reports. Thomas, 49, passed away in Houston, the Nacogdoches, Texas, Daily Sentinel reported. No cause of death was ...

"I just kept thinking I will meet my husband and things will all work out."

A narrator for the awards called her "a champion protecting the rights of fellow LGBTQI+ Americans."

“My final season is not about winning medals but giving back to the sport and future mom-athletes, and leaving it better for the next generation of women raising children to flourish in ...

One commercial featured the purple-haired anthem protester knocking food out of a man's hand with a soccer ball.

"Everybody has the ability to turn their weaknesses into strengths and that strength into something special."

China's intimidation and bullying tactics are reaching far beyond its own border and seem to know no limit. Recently, it has been discovered how some Chinese spies have been acting ...

"A naturally gifted athlete across many sports."

The mixed zone is a space where journalists can pose questions to athletes, which the Olympians are free not to respond to.

"I think half the family was a little confused of what was going on at first."

ESPN star J.A. Adande apparently thinks no one in America should criticize China over its outrageous human rights abuses because the U.S. is somehow just as bad. Adande, the director ...