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By the time 2021 ends, a new crop of names in sports will start to become even more familiar. So let's name-drop a few.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Kobe Bryant. Alex Trebek. Chadwick Boseman. A look back at celebrities, leaders and other notable people who died this year:
Patrick Mahomes reveling after a huge play. Rafael Nadal clutching another trophy. Sarah Fuller kicking off a new generation.
The International Olympic Committee also announced that skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing — three events that were due to debut at the…
The organizing committee for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics says postponing the games will cost nearly $3 billion. That amount will be split among th…
Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968, died Wednesday. He was 86.
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Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968, died Wednesday. He was 86.
IOC President Thomas Bach issued a gentle plea to all competitors to get vaccinated before the Tokyo Olympics — if a vaccine is available.
Medal-winning equestrian Phillip Dutton, a six-time Olympian in eventing, exercises almost daily with horses at the farm in the rolling hills …
WEST GROVE, Pa. (AP) — Despite the Tokyo Olympics being postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, medal-winning equestrian Phillip Dutton…
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic games have been pushed back to 2021. Here's a look at the medals athletes were supposed to receive at this summer's gam…
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe proposed a one-year postponement for the Tokyo Olympics during talks with IOC President Thomas Bach.
There are no plans to cancel the Tokyo 2020 Games despite the coronavirus outbreak in Asia, Olympic organizers have confirmed.
Russia has been banned from next year's Tokyo Olympics and other major sports events for four years on Monday as punishment for “flagrant mani…
Russian athletes should be again forced to compete as neutrals at next year’s Olympics in Tokyo and other major events, a key World Anti-Dopin…
It's the 24th world championship medal for U.S. gymnast Simone Biles, breaking a tie on 23 with the Belarusian men's gymnast Vitaly Scherbo.
International Olympic Committee members voted for the long-favored Milan-Cortina bid over Stockholm-Are from Sweden that also included a bobsl…
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