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Olympics
Simone Biles opens up about handling pressure of Olympic spotlight
Olympics
Paralympian loses medals and equipment in Brazilian floods but is improvising to qualify for Paris
His home is submerged beneath floodwater, and all his belongings are in his car as he tries to qualify for the Paralympics in two major events.
Olympics
Olympic torch reaches France, begins final leg of its journey to Paris
The 2024 Olympic Games are fast approaching as the flame makes its way from Greece to Paris for the opening ceremony.
Olympics
Athletes' village at Paris Olympics will feature 'world’s largest restaurant'
About 40,000 meals are expected to be served each day during the Games to the more than 15,000 athletes from 200 different countries.
Olympics
Athletes given more time to return under new USA Track & Field maternity policy
Olympic hurdler Christina Clemons was instrumental in pushing for the program after raising concerns over the gap in health care insurance coverage.
Nation World
Mattel debuts Kristi Yamaguchi Barbie doll
While Barbie may seem like just a toy, it's so much more for Yamaguchi.
Olympics
Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports
Officials said it could be used to help identify promising athletes, personalize training methods and make the games fairer by improving judging.
Olympics
Olympic champion Suni Lee back in form after debilitating kidney ailment
Suni Lee was diagnosed with a kidney disorder last year that left her at times unable to even bend her legs or squeeze her fingers together.
Olympics
USA Basketball announces its men's team for the Paris Olympics
The amount of talent on the U.S. roster is staggering.
Olympics
Simone Biles thought she would be 'banned from America' after 'twisties' at Olympics
In a new interview, Simone Biles recalled how one of her first thoughts after experiencing the 'twisties' in Tokyo was what the reaction would be like online.
Olympics
Paris prepares for 100-day countdown to the Olympics. It wants to rekindle love for the Games
Doping scandals and pandemic delays have marred recent Games, but Paris organizers are hoping to revitalize interest in the Olympics this summer.
Olympics
Olympic Torch is lit as countdown for Paris Games hits 100-day mark
The Olympic Torch is lit and the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics is only 100 days away.
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