Tag: Sports
First openly transgender Olympians are competing in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) – For Quinn, a midfielder for the Canadian women’s soccer…
Osaka and Djokovic raise profile of tennis at Tokyo Games
TOKYO (AP) — Naomi Osaka has the hopes of the entire host…
Torri Huske suffers swimming heartbreaker, misses out on medal by just .01 seconds
One hundredth of a second. That’s all that kept Torri Huske from…
Vikings assistant Rick Dennison out of coaching job after refusing COVID-19 vaccine: Report
Rick Dennison, an assistant coach for the Minnesota Vikings, is out of…
Davante Adams, Packers, end long-term contract talks: Report
The rift between the Green Bay Packers and some of their star…
Olympics: 19 more positive cases reported, including three athletes
The same day as the opening ceremony of the Olympics unfolded, Tokyo…
Cleveland Indians are now the ‘Guardians’: ‘We are loyal and proud and resilient’
The Cleveland Indians have changed their mascot name to the “Guardians,” the…
Kentaro Kobayashi, Olympics opening ceremony director, fired for Holocaust joke
TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee fired the director of…
Citi Open cleared for full capacity as Rafael Nada makes District debut
Mark Ein remembers being a ball boy at the Citi Open in…
Ron Rivera’s advice to young coaches: Adapt
As a coach, Ron Rivera learned early on it was important to…
Coronavirus cases prompt athletes to withdraw shortly before Tokyo Olympics
With less than 48 hours until the opening ceremonies at the Tokyo…
Michael Phelps joins NBC Olympics coverage as swimming commentator, correspondent
STAMFORD, Conn. — Michael Phelps will be part of NBC’s Olympics coverage…