Stephenie Ann McPherson eases up, still takes 400m prelim
Stephenie Ann McPherson of Jamaica, sixth at the 2016 Rio Games and last two world championships after a bronze at 2013 Worlds, commanded her…
Continue ReadingStephenie Ann McPherson of Jamaica, sixth at the 2016 Rio Games and last two world championships after a bronze at 2013 Worlds, commanded her…
Continue ReadingCandice McLeod of Jamaica easily won heat four of the women’s 400m prelims in 51.09 to advance to the semifinals; France’s Amandine Brossier and…
Continue ReadingKiwi Laurel Hubbard made history by being the first openly transgender woman to compete at the Olympics. Unfortunately, she didn’t advance, dropping…
Continue ReadingAmericans April Ross and Alix Klineman beat Germany in straight sets, 21-19, 21-19. The duo advance to the semifinal match on Thursday morning in…
Continue ReadingWatch all the best eye-stopping goals from the women’s soccer tournament in Tokyo. It’s been a jammed pack week with everything from penalty kicks to…
Continue ReadingIt’s been an exciting week in Tokyo from the soccer pitch. Watch the best goals from the men’s…
Continue ReadingNine-time Olympic medalist Allyson Felix, beat at the line in the final of the Rio 400m in 2016, took her heat in the event’s first round clocking…
Continue ReadingMaking her first appearance in an Olympic race, American sprinter Quanera Hayes was able advance to the next round, finishing second to Great…
Continue ReadingAfter pulling ahead in the final turn of her 400m qualifying heat, Bahamian sprinter Shaunae Miller-Uibo strolls her way into the semifinal. Runners…
Continue ReadingJakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway, the eighth-fastest man of all time at 1500m, took fourth in the event’s heat three prelim to advance to the semifinals;…
Continue ReadingDefending Olympic champion Matthew Centrowitz of the U.S. coasts in for second place in heat two of the men’s 1500m behind Abel Kipsang, third at…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand’s Lisa Carrington is the first female athlete to win three gold medals at consecutive Olympic Games in a single-seat boat, with a…
Continue ReadingReigning world champion Timothy Cheruiyot of Kenya was beat at the line by Belgium’s Ismael Debjani but still advanced to the semis; Ethiopia’s…
Continue ReadingDuring their run in the men’s team pursuit competition, Australia’s squad was forced to end early after racer Alex Porter crashed on the Izu…
Continue ReadingIn their quarterfinal match, Team USA’s beach volleyball veterans April Ross and Alix Klineman won big over an experienced German…
Continue ReadingMijain Lopez became the fifth person to ever win four straight gold medals in the same individual…
Continue ReadingThe moment Qatar’s Barshim and Italy’s Tamberi decide to share the gold medal in high jump is well-known, but in Italian it’s that much better.…
Continue ReadingLindsay Czarniak and Lolo Jones are joined by Michelle Carter and Raven Saunders for a discussion about activism in athletics and how they’ve both…
Continue ReadingRaven Saunders says her silver medal in the women’s shot put “represents everybody that’s struggling in the world” and Saunders is thankful to have…
Continue ReadingIf they awarded medals for celebrations at the Olympics, there would be no shortage of legitimate contenders in…
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