US Gymnast Suni Lee Steps Up in Simone Biles' Absence and Wins All-Around Gold
America has a new gymnastics hero as Sunisa Lee brings home the gold medal in the women's all-around competition.
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Simone Biles Speaks Out After Pulling Out of Team Competition: 'Physically, I Feel Good'
'They were like crying, and I was like, "You guys need to relax, you're going to be fine without me,"' Biles said of her teammates' reaction.
US Suffers Stunning Gymnastics Loss After Self-Proclaimed 'Greatest of All Time' Simone Biles Pulls Out
While the team announced she withdrew 'due to a medical issue,' a reporter quoted her coach as saying 'it’s a mental issue.'
ESPN Writer Disturbed by American Flags at Olympics, Cites 'Rise of White Nationalism'
'I love the opening ceremonies, march of countries. Then I realized, you know...particularly after these last four years, I had it wrong.'
American High Schooler Stuns Even Herself by Coming Out of Nowhere to Win Olympic Gold
Alaska is celebrating after an unheralded swimmer won a gold medal for Team USA at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Muslim Athlete Drops Out of the Olympics Rather Than Face Israeli Competitor
The fact that Abdalrasool's withdrawal comes just days after Algeria's Fethi Nourine withdrew led some to suspect a political motivation.
Coach Who Was Fired for Kneeling to Pray on Field Doubles Down, Plans to Take Case to Supreme Court
'The fight has been long, but we are hopeful the Supreme Court will right the wrongs,' the First Liberty Institute said in a Twitter post.
Olympic Cyclist Celebrates Victory as She Crosses the Finish Line, Then Learns a Gold Medal Isn't Coming
One Olympian celebrated in gold medal-worthy style, not knowing that the real winner of the woman's cycling competition had already crossed the finish line.
US Secures First Medal After Rocky Start, American Swimmers Place First and Second in Event
After a day in which America's athletes did not win a single Olympic medal, Team USA's swimmers struck gold.
Olympian and Coach Withdrew from Games to Avoid Facing Israeli - Now They've Been Suspended
'We will not tolerate any discrimination, as it goes against the core values and principles of our sport.'
Women's Soccer Team Skips Representing United States at Olympic Opening Ceremony
The controversial women's soccer team was not the only one missing from the Olympics opening ceremony on Friday.
Cleveland Indians Mocked by Fans After Announcing New Politically Correct Name
'There is no reason for our franchise to bear a name that is divisive,' team owner Paul Dolan said last year.
NBA Finals MVP Antetokounmpo Skewers LeBron, Others Who Ditched Their Cities to Join 'Super Teams'
'But this is the hard way to do it, and this is the way to do it and we did it,' Antetokounmpo told reporters.
Rapinoe and Woke USWNT Suffer Stunning Olympic Upset Loss After Pregame Kneeling Display
The United States women's soccer team got the protest part right in its match with Sweden, but that was about it.
Tom Brady Visits White House, Mocks the '40 Percent' of Americans Who Distrust 2020 Election
It would be easy to see Tuesday's White House appearance as simply one more reason to despise Tom Brady. It's more than that.
Cuban-American UFC Star Savages Kaepernick: 'Cowards Like This Fool Should Be Sent to Live in Cuba'
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick wore a T-shirt featuring Fidel Castro and praised the Cuban dictator's literacy crusade.
NFL to Increase Social Justice Messaging, Make 'Black National Anthem' a Prominent Fixture: Report
TV viewers can expect to hear 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' alongside 'The Star-Spangled Banner' before major game broadcasts.
LeBron's New Movie Gets Dunked on by Disgusted Critics - They Can't Believe How Bad It Is
To say these reviews are 'scathing' would be an understatement. Anyone up for a 'swirling CGI garbage tornado'?
'Cardboard' LeBron James' New 'Space Jam' Movie Bombs with Critics: 'An Abomination'
LeBron James tried to follow in Michael Jordan's footsteps with the 'Space Jam' reboot, but the effort is a flop, according to critics.
NFL Goes Completely Woke, Will Play 'Black National Anthem' Before Games: Report
The NFL reportedly plans to double down on 'wokeness' this year by, among other things, including the 'black national anthem' at big events.
5-Time NFL Pro Bowler Richard Sherman Arrested, Held Without Bail on Burglary Domestic Violence Charge
According to a 911 call, 'an adult male family member who did not live at the residence was attempting to force his way into the home.'