Carnival’s Mardi Gras takes maiden voyage, Sensation set to sail in October
By Lee Peck Click here for updates on this story PORT CANAVERAL, Florida (WALA) — It’s a big step for Carnival…
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Polar bears use rocks and ice as weapons to kill walruses: study
By Brooke Taylor, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — While polar…
Continue ReadingMelting Arctic ice carries high levels of ‘forever chemicals,’ study finds
By Brooklyn Neustaeter, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new…
Continue ReadingCommunity members gather for vigil of teen fighting for her life after being shot in road rage incident
By Alejandra Palacios Perez Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Family members and friends of the…
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Chen wins badminton women’s singles gold, Tai takes silver
China’s Chen Yu Fei defeated Chinese Taipei’s Tai Tzu-Ying in an intense final third game to win the gold medal in the women’s badminton singles…
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Podcast: With 2022 Olympics coming, how are winter athletes affected by Tokyo Games?
On this episode of On Her Turf, Lolo Jones enters as the new co-host and welcomes Wyomia Tyson and Kerri Walsh Jennings to discuss coverage of…
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Abrahamson: World, meet The Man: Lamont Marcell Jacobs, Jr., 100 champion
Marcell Jacobs, in one of the great from-out-of-nowhere stories in Olympic history, ran 9.8 seconds Sunday to win the men’s 100-meter…
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Nye, Dajomes clinch historic weightlifting medals in 76kg
Team USA’s Katherine Nye produced the best weightlifting performance by an American in 21 years, while Ecuador’s Neisi Dajomes won her country’s…
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Olympic Table Tennis Day 9: China cruises, U.S. bows out
A recap of all the Day 9 table tennis action from the Tokyo Metropolitan…
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Podcast: Grabbing a bite to eat with Katie Ledecky
In The Village podcast host Elizabeth Beisel asks her former teammate Katie Ledecky to take us off the pool deck and into the dining room at the…
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South Korea scores three in ninth to beat Dominican Republic
South Korea stunned the Dominican Republic with a three-run rally in the bottom of the ninth in the Olympic baseball playoff opener for both…
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How to watch artistic swimming at the Tokyo Olympics
Find out where to watch every minute of artistic swimming competition at the Tokyo…
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Chen Yufei wins China’s fourth badminton medal of 2020 Olympics
Chen Yufei wins gold in women’s badminton singles…
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Defending gold medalist Korea walks off on DR with 3 in 9th
On their quest for gold, Korea won a knockout game against the Dominican Republic with a three-run ninth inning rally a walk off,…
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Bol becomes first Australian to make 800m semis since 1968
USA’s Clayton Murphy won his heat of the men’s 800m, qualifying for the semifinals. Australia’s Peter Bol became the first Australian to qualify for…
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Jewett and Amos fall in 800m, cross finish line together
USA’s Isaiah Jewett and Botswana’s Nijel Amos fell down within the last 200m of the men’s 800m semifinals. Displaying true sportsmanlike conduct,…
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Yulimar Rojas smashes triple jump world record with 15.67m
At last, Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas surpassed a mark she had sought to overtake for years, breaking Ukrainian Inessa Kravets’ world record from 1995…
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Italy’s Jacobs stuns, captures 100m gold; USA’s Kerley silver
Texas-born sprinter Marcell Jacobs became the first Olympic men’s 100m gold medalist not representing the United States or Jamaica since Canada’s…
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Jewett inspires with a hero’s finish in the men’s 800m heat
Isaiah Jewett knows all about heroes. On Sunday at the Olympic Games, he became one despite failing to qualify in the men’s 800m final in…
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Rojas wins Olympic triple jump gold with 15.67m world record
Two-time reigning world champion Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela, the 2016 Olympic silver medalist, captured women’s triple jump gold in Tokyo with a…
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