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Jordan Chiles Wasn't 'Able to Move’ After ‘Devastating’ Olympics Medal Controversy: ‘I Still Struggle to Talk About It’
The U.S. gymnast was stripped of the bronze medal after taking the podium at the 2024 Paris OlympicsYahoo Sports - 2d -
After Olympics controversy, Jordan Chiles is 'That Girl' leading UCLA to NCAAs
Chiles always knew she could help the Bruins win an NCAA title, but she didn't know how much they would help her heal.ESPN - 4d -
Team Germany Olympic swimmer Leonie Beck in images
Team Germany Olympic swimmer Leonie Beck in imagesYahoo Sports - 2d -
The Boat Race 2025: When is it, course route and where to watch
The build-up to this year’s Boat Race has been beset by controversy. Oxford insisted that Tom Ford, a gold-medal winner from last year’s Paris Olympics, was ineligible to row for Cambridge because ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
NFL players in 2028 Olympics? Roger Goodell provides update on flag football
The NFL helped get flag football into the 2028 Olympics. Some of players are hoping to participate in the Olympic festivities.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
White House says Signal controversy is 'closed'
The White House said Monday that its probe into how a journalist was added to a group chat of officials discussing military strikes is closed, as the administration seeks to move past the ...The Hill - 4d -
Depleted U.S. to experiment in Olympic rematch
USWNT coach Emma Hayes said she feels confident in her team's defensive personnel ahead of an Olympic gold medal-game rematch against Brazil, despite the "extremely unfortunate" injury to ...ESPN - 2h -
For Mikaela Shiffrin, the Olympic Season Has Already Started
After a record-breaking 101st World Cup win, the Alpine skiing star has her sights set on Olympic gold.The New York Times - 2d -
Roger Goodell says that NFL players want to compete in flag football at 2028 Olympics, expects resolution soon
It's not a guarantee that NFL players will participate at the 2028 OlympicsCBS Sports - 2d -
NFL delays decision on controversial 'tush push' play, per reports
The NFL has delayed a decision on the controversial "tush push" play used by the Philadelphia Eagles until a future date.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Can U.S. figure skating carry this momentum to the Olympics?
With less than a year until the Olympics, the world titles from Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu and Madison Chock and Evan Bates have even more weight.ESPN - 4d -
Waltz may struggle to walk away from Signal group chat controversy
The White House has declared the controversy around a Signal chat for a military strike that inadvertently included a journalist to be “closed,” but the episode has left some in President Trump’s ...The Hill - 2d -
India's parliament passes controversial bill that would change Muslim endowments
India’s parliament has passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowmentsABC News - 1d -
Betsy Riley Will Lead NBC’s Primetime Olympics Show
Looks like NBC’s new pop-culture primetime Olympics show is becoming permanent. NBC Sports said Monday that it had lured Betsy Riley, a one-time NBC Sports veteran, to return to the company from ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'Without sport I'd probably be a criminal' - Olympic champion Tebogo
Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo says he could have turned to a life of crime in Botswana had it not been for sport.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Who is qualified for Team USA for 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics?
Chloe Kim was the first athlete to clinch an Olympic spot, and a few more are about to join her.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Liverpool Beat Everton Amid VAR Chaos and Referee Controversy
Liverpool Edge Everton in Controversial Derby Marred by Referee IncompetenceThe latest Merseyside derby saw Liverpool grind out a hard-fought 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield, but it was a clash ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Tony Hawk Hopes Enthusiasm for Vert Skating Can Bring it Back to Olympics
With the help of social media, a new generation is resurrecting the sport’s most spectacular form. Tony Hawk hopes Olympic organizers are paying attention.The New York Times - 5d -
A skier’s guide to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games
If you’re a British skier or snowboarder – or indeed a fan of winter sport of any kind – it’s hard not to get excited about the impending arrival of the Winter Olympics Games.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Special Olympics state basketball tournament celebrates 40th year
Mar. 30—MITCHELL — For the 40th year, athletes from across South Dakota gathered in Mitchell for the Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament, an event that brought together more than 1,000 ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Olympic CEO has 'absolutely no doubt' that sliding events will be held in Cortina d'Ampezzo
With the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics less than a year away, organizing committee CEO Andrea Varnier said he has “absolutely no doubt” that sliding sports will be held in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
How South Africa's 'Snowbok' booked Winter Olympics spot
Nicknamed the 'Snowbok', South African cross-country skier Matt Smith is set to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite only taking up the sport two years ago.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NFL soon expects a decision whether to allow players to play Olympic flag football
NFL players want to compete in flag football in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lake Wales boys' weightlifting wins third straight Olympic regional title; Auburndale 5th
Lake Wales boys' weightlifting won a third straight Olympic regional title; while Auburndale places fifth.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Jacksonville law enforcement honors Special Olympic athletes with 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run
For athletes across the state of Florida and in Duval County, the chance to participate in the Florida Special Olympics means everything.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Trump ‘Not Joking’ About Third Term, and the Myanmar Earthquake Toll
Plus, trying the impossible at the Olympics.The New York Times - 4d -
Arne Slot’s Cold Response to ‘Obvious’ James Tarkowski VAR Controversy in Liverpool’s Win Over Everton
Liverpool Hold Firm Amid Controversy in Merseyside DerbyLiverpool’s unrelenting pursuit of their 20th league title stayed on track with a gritty 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield—an occasion marked ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Fenerbahce accuses Galatasaray coach of acting like he'd been 'shot' in latest Mourinho controversy
Fenerbahce accused the coach of fierce rival Galatasaray of throwing himself to the ground as if he’d been “shot” after his nose appeared to be pinched by Jose Mourinho in the latest controversy to ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics, and city near 'fiscal emergency' has no margin for budget miss in 2028
Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics. The 2028 Summer Games may come up short, and leave taxpayers on the hook.CNBC - 4d -
US Olympic, Paralympic officials fire coach and director after report on sexual abuse
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has fired a coach and a director after The Associated Press reported that the coach was accused of sexually abusing a young biathleteABC News - 2d -
County Championship season set for controversial cut
The County Championship looks increasingly likely to be cut from 14 matches to 12 per team from 2026 after another review of the domestic structure which is likely to illicit anger among some leaders.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Could the United States host Milano Cortina Winter Olympic events next year?
With less than a year before the Games begin, the sliding center for bobsled, skeleton and luge has not yet received final approval from the International Olympic Committee to host competitions.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Olympic cycling champion Evenepoel expected to return to racing this month after serious crash
ESTAVAYER-LE-LAC, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel is expected to return to competition this month after a serious crash last year, Tour de Romandie organizers said on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tony Hawk Is To Blame (Or Credit) For 3+4's Controversial Soundtrack Changes
Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3+4 features a mixed soundtrack, as not every song from the original games have made it into the upcoming remaster. While there are several classics like Motorhead's "Ace of ...GameSpot - 4d -
Yankees' torpedo bats: Everything to know about the controversial new bats
With 15 home runs in their first three games, the New York Yankees are flexing their muscles. Could part of their success be due to a new bat design?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
India's parliament set to debate controversial law on Muslim endowments
India’s parliament has begun debating a proposal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to change laws governing Muslim land endowments in the countryABC News - 2d -
Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald defends "tush push" amidst controversy
Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald doesn't believe the league should ban the "tush push."Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What do the Commanders think about the 'tush push?'
The Washington Commanders stayed neutral in the "tush-push" controversy.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father denies kicking Olympic champion and whipping daughter
Gjert Ingebrigtsen denies all allegations of violence Former coach could face six years in jail if found guilty The father of the Norwegian track and field superstar Jakob Ingebrigtsen has ...The Guardian - 4d