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Tokyo’s Olympic Village Reports First Positive COVID-19 Case
Tokyo’s Olympic Village has reported its first positive case of COVID-19 with one week until the start of the Summer Games. Japan is currently in a state of emergency which has led to fans being banned from attending the Tokyo...
Novak Djokovic To Compete At Tokyo Olympics; Eyeing Golden Slam
Novak Djokovic is set to compete at the Tokyo Olympics. While a number of top tennis stars — like Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal — have decided to withdraw from the Summer Games, the reigning Wimbledon champion announced he will...
Team USA Basketball Cancels Game vs Australia Due To COVID-19
The Team USA basketball team has canceled a Friday night exhibition game against Australia in Las Vegas due to COVID-19 protocols. USA Basketball announced the decision late Friday after star guard Bradley Beal was placed in health and safety protocols...
Joe Rogan Rips Olympics Over ‘Horsesh*t’ Sha’Carri Richardson Ban
Joe Rogan is the latest prominent voice to speak out against Sha’Carri Richardson’s ban from the Tokyo Olympics which stemmed from a positive marijuana test following the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials last month. The comedian/UFC commentator/podcaster discussed Richardson’s...
USA Basketball Remains Olympic Favorite Despite Recent Struggles
The USA basketball team has been struggling in recent days while preparing for the Tokyo Olympics in less than two weeks. The United States, led by head coach Gregg Popovich, dropped back-to-back exhibition games for the first time since 1992...
Roger Federer Makes Decision; Will Not Participate In Tokyo Olympics
Roger Federer has made a major decision. After mulling whether he would be participating in the Summer Games, the 39-year-old Swiss legend has announced that he will not be participating in the Tokyo Olympics later this month. The wear and...
Team USA’s Christina Clemons Locks Up ‘Coolest’ Deal Of The Olympics Thanks To Custom Doritos Earrings
Team USA track star Christina Clemons has locked up one of the “coolest” deals ahead of the Tokyo Olympics thanks to some custom Doritos earrings she wore just a few weeks ago at the Olympic Trials in Oregon. Clemons went...
Tokyo Olympics Will Not Allow Fans After Japan Declares COVID State Of Emergency
The Tokyo Olympics will not be allowing fans or spectators after Japan declared a state of emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic. The news was announced by organizers on Thursday morning, just two weeks before the Summer Olympics are scheduled...
Sha’Carri Richardson Won’t Run In Olympics; Left Off 4x100m Relay Team
It is official: Sha’Carri Richardson will not run at the Tokyo Olympics later this month. After being disqualified from the 100m due to a failed drug test for marijuana, there was some hope that Richardson could still represent the United...
15-Year-Old US Swimming Prodigy Katie Grimes Qualifies For Olympics
A swimming prodigy will be a member of the United States swimming team at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. This weekend, 15-year-old Katie Grimes completed her qualification, becoming the youngest woman to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Swim Team since 2012....
Tokyo Summer Olympics Will Not Allow Fans From Overseas
The Tokyo Summer Olympics were originally scheduled to take place in 2020. Of course, the coronavirus forced officials to postpone the Summer Games and now they will be held in 2021. There were plenty of hurdles cleared in order for...
