Headline News Featuring Olympic Sports Stars and Athletes
A "mentally drained" Elina Svitolina speaks on mental health and the impact the war in her native Ukraine has had on her as the Tokyo 2020 tennis medalist considers when to return to competition.
Elina Svitolina (PA Images)
The injured daughter of slain water polo player Eugine Obedinskiy gets a hospital visit from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Olympic champion rhythmic gymnast Alina Kabaeva included in sanctions against Russian figures with ties to Vladimir Putin.
The International Judo Federation comes through again to support youth athletes looking for relief from the war in Ukraine.
More from Inside the Games: London 2012 Olympic boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk's new charitable foundation aims to assist his civilian countrymen as Ukraine suffers through Russia's war.
Athens 2004 medalist and world boxing champion Amir Khan announces his retirement.
Slovenian Olympic basketball player Luka Doncic joins the 700-NBA playoffs-points club in quick fashion.
The news for Team USA's Brittney Griner, jailed in Russia on dubious charges, doesn't get better.
Tokyo 2020 gold medalist boxer Kellie Harrington to be awarded a 'Freedom of Dublin City' honor.
Get to know 2022 U.S. field hockey Hall of Fame inductee and Olympian Lauren Crandall Liska.
While she contemplates a possible run at Milano Cortina 2026, short track speed skater Elise Christie is focusing on scooter racing. (really)
The friendly rivalry between triathletes Alex Yee and Hayden Wilde leans into sportsmanship.
Former youth gymnast tells CNN how she quit the sport at age 13 due to "straight up child abuse".
Albanian gymnast Matvei Petrov considers 'perfection' may be the key to ultimate competitive success
Ilia Malinin lands a quadruple axel? Figure skating will "have to update their scale of values very soon".
Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus and coach Dean Boxall reflect on Tokyo 2020 and what's next as the swimmer is "just in a different headspace" now.
More news from Australia swimming...super star Emma McKeon lands in the gossip pages with a connection to pop star (and once Olympic hopeful) Cody Simpson.
Nhat Nguyen talks with Team Ireland on his transition from Vietnam to Ireland and his rise in badminton.
Is soccer superstar and Beijing 2008 gold medalist Lionel Messi the 'posterboy of sportswashing'?
Track & field Olympic medalist Gwen Torrance puts in her opinion on the status of Florence Griffith-Joyner's sprint world records in the era of today's marks.
Rio 2016 pole vaulting surprise medalist Eliza McCartney has had to 'reset' as she bounces back from injury woes and looks ahead to regain competitive form.
Olympic marathoner Aliphine Tuliamuk shares thoughts on motherhood as an elite athlete.
Sprint hurdler Dawn Harper-Nelson shares her struggles with 'rock-bottom' mental health issues.
Cocaine scandal-plagued Leon Reid has his funding reviewed after initial approval for the Irish sprinter.
Evening Standard: Sprinter Dina Asher-Smith is 'harder, better, faster, stronger'.
'He's just going to have to run a lot faster now.' After that Tokyo 2020 race, hurdler Rai Benjamin reflects on still wanting to be the fastest hurdler on the track.
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame class for 2022 includes Olympic medalists Hayley Wickenheiser (ice hockey), Adam van Koeverden (canoeing), and Tricia Smith (rowing).
"I've had so many fantastic experiences and races." Multiple Olympic medal-winning canoeist David Florence calls it a career.
Team Great Britain shooter Kirsty Hegarty is 'herself again' after a disappointing Tokyo 2020 appearance.
Anamarija Lampic announces a pending switch from cross country skiing to biathlon. (in Slovenian)
Tennis star Naomi Osaka doubles down on mental health awareness with a Modern Health partnership and also takes charge of some business affairs.
Tennis champion and Olympic bronze medalist Novak Djokoic joins an exclusive 1,000-win club.
Bobsledder Josh Williamson makes a Keep the Flame Alive podcast appearance to discuss Beijing 2022.
Freestyle skiing champion Eileen Gu walks the catwalk for Louis Vuitton.
Olympic champion rhythmic gymnast Alina Kabaeva included in sanctions against Russian figures with ties to Vladimir Putin.
The International Judo Federation comes through again to support youth athletes looking for relief from the war in Ukraine.
More from Inside the Games: London 2012 Olympic boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk's new charitable foundation aims to assist his civilian countrymen as Ukraine suffers through Russia's war.
Athens 2004 medalist and world boxing champion Amir Khan announces his retirement.
Slovenian Olympic basketball player Luka Doncic joins the 700-NBA playoffs-points club in quick fashion.
The news for Team USA's Brittney Griner, jailed in Russia on dubious charges, doesn't get better.
Tokyo 2020 gold medalist boxer Kellie Harrington to be awarded a 'Freedom of Dublin City' honor.
Get to know 2022 U.S. field hockey Hall of Fame inductee and Olympian Lauren Crandall Liska.
While she contemplates a possible run at Milano Cortina 2026, short track speed skater Elise Christie is focusing on scooter racing. (really)
The friendly rivalry between triathletes Alex Yee and Hayden Wilde leans into sportsmanship.
Former youth gymnast tells CNN how she quit the sport at age 13 due to "straight up child abuse".
Albanian gymnast Matvei Petrov considers 'perfection' may be the key to ultimate competitive success
Ilia Malinin lands a quadruple axel? Figure skating will "have to update their scale of values very soon".
Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus and coach Dean Boxall reflect on Tokyo 2020 and what's next as the swimmer is "just in a different headspace" now.
More news from Australia swimming...super star Emma McKeon lands in the gossip pages with a connection to pop star (and once Olympic hopeful) Cody Simpson.
Nhat Nguyen talks with Team Ireland on his transition from Vietnam to Ireland and his rise in badminton.
Is soccer superstar and Beijing 2008 gold medalist Lionel Messi the 'posterboy of sportswashing'?
Track & field Olympic medalist Gwen Torrance puts in her opinion on the status of Florence Griffith-Joyner's sprint world records in the era of today's marks.
Rio 2016 pole vaulting surprise medalist Eliza McCartney has had to 'reset' as she bounces back from injury woes and looks ahead to regain competitive form.
Olympic marathoner Aliphine Tuliamuk shares thoughts on motherhood as an elite athlete.
Sprint hurdler Dawn Harper-Nelson shares her struggles with 'rock-bottom' mental health issues.
Cocaine scandal-plagued Leon Reid has his funding reviewed after initial approval for the Irish sprinter.
Evening Standard: Sprinter Dina Asher-Smith is 'harder, better, faster, stronger'.
'He's just going to have to run a lot faster now.' After that Tokyo 2020 race, hurdler Rai Benjamin reflects on still wanting to be the fastest hurdler on the track.
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame class for 2022 includes Olympic medalists Hayley Wickenheiser (ice hockey), Adam van Koeverden (canoeing), and Tricia Smith (rowing).
"I've had so many fantastic experiences and races." Multiple Olympic medal-winning canoeist David Florence calls it a career.
Team Great Britain shooter Kirsty Hegarty is 'herself again' after a disappointing Tokyo 2020 appearance.
Anamarija Lampic announces a pending switch from cross country skiing to biathlon. (in Slovenian)
Tennis star Naomi Osaka doubles down on mental health awareness with a Modern Health partnership and also takes charge of some business affairs.
Tennis champion and Olympic bronze medalist Novak Djokoic joins an exclusive 1,000-win club.
Bobsledder Josh Williamson makes a Keep the Flame Alive podcast appearance to discuss Beijing 2022.
Freestyle skiing champion Eileen Gu walks the catwalk for Louis Vuitton.
Eileen Gu (Getty Images)
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