Olympic Sports Athletes Are In The News
"...the rules have to change because the world is changing." Fencer Olga Kharlan is resolute in her refusal to shake a Russian opponent's hand. Update: The IOC steps in and the FIE softens a bit.
Olga Kharlan (Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)
Czech ice hockey star Dominik Hasek continues his outspoken support for Ukraine amidst the on-going Russian aggression.
German tennis player Noma Noha Akugue sees a career breakthrough at her home Hamburg Open.
So...what's next for surprise Wimbledon tennis champion Marketa Vondrousova?
American tennis player Jennifer Brady is ready 'to get back to work', and looking past foot trauma.
The New York Times: Soccer star Megan Rapinoe 'is not going quietly' despite relegation to the bench for Team USA at the World Cup.
Can new swimming star Sam Short pass key milestones set by former Team Australia swim legends?
50-meter freestyle swimming medalists Cameron McEvoy and Ben Proud show mutual appreciation.
USA TODAY: Swimmer Katie Ledecky 'shows why she's the greatest' at the world championships.
Alpine skiing legend Bode Miller has a near-miss with more tragedy in his family.
'Among the new generation of Muslim women in sports challenging stereotypes', Munirah Warsame Abdiwahid strives to represent Somalia at Paris 2024 in taekwondo.
"The hunger is fully back with me", insists taekwondo ace Jade Jones as she aims for a third Olympic title.
Team Japan curler Satsuki Fujisawa turns head with a 'shocking' body building transformation.
17-year-old Jaxon Bowshire is one of the latest young emerging stars for Team Australia diving.
Polish gymnast Marta Pihan-Kulesza ponders another run at an Olympics at age 36 and motherhood.
Basketball star LeBron James extends thanks to supporters as his son recovers from a cardiac event.
Meanwhile, fellow Team USA star Jimmy Butler wraps up an 11-day promotional tour of China.
Tess Madgen has fought her way back from knee injury to go for another Olympic run with Team Australia's women's basketball squad.
Judo greats Teddy Riner and Romane Dicko reiterate French ambitions in the mixed team event.
Road cyclist Jonas Vingegaard gets a hero's welcome back home in Denmark after his second Tour de France overall win.
Olympic field hockey player Nin Roberts gets a special chef de mission assignment for the Pacific Games.
Rowers Annabella McIntyre and Jess Morrison may have Olympic 4-woman gold, but have pairs success in mind for Paris 2024.
More rowing as Helen Glover hopes to be 'the first British mum-of-three to win an Olympic medal'.
Golfer Allisen Corpuz is the latest high-profile alumnus of Punahou School in Hawaii after her U.S. Women's Open win.
Two-time Olympic volleyball player Eda Erdem helps Turkey's national Olympic committee with outreach to the futiue generation of female athletes.
New Zealand's Hayden Wilde talks 'tragedy, brotherhood, and the road to triathlon greatness' with Tri247.
Track star-turned-track announcer and realty TV star Sanya Richards Ross speaks to People about *both* her pregnancies.
World Athletics has an exclusive interview with track legend Usain Bolt, talking world records and more.
'Anything is possible' for marathoner Mohamed Reda El Aaraby as he targets a world championship medal in Budapest this summer.
Go behind-the-pre-meet-scenes with Team Ireland runner Ciara Mageean and Citius Magazine.
Long jumper Jazmin Sawyers sees an announced Netflix program centered on track & field as a 'brilliant' opportunity to help the sport grow.
"I'd like to get a medal. Absolutely, that's always the goal." Pole vaulter Chris Nilsen has his mind firmly on the upcoming worlds.
Rising middle-distance runner Niels Laros will 'one day try to beat' the great Jakob Ingebrigtsen, but still has U20 marks to chase in the meantime.
German tennis player Noma Noha Akugue sees a career breakthrough at her home Hamburg Open.
So...what's next for surprise Wimbledon tennis champion Marketa Vondrousova?
American tennis player Jennifer Brady is ready 'to get back to work', and looking past foot trauma.
The New York Times: Soccer star Megan Rapinoe 'is not going quietly' despite relegation to the bench for Team USA at the World Cup.
Can new swimming star Sam Short pass key milestones set by former Team Australia swim legends?
50-meter freestyle swimming medalists Cameron McEvoy and Ben Proud show mutual appreciation.
USA TODAY: Swimmer Katie Ledecky 'shows why she's the greatest' at the world championships.
Alpine skiing legend Bode Miller has a near-miss with more tragedy in his family.
'Among the new generation of Muslim women in sports challenging stereotypes', Munirah Warsame Abdiwahid strives to represent Somalia at Paris 2024 in taekwondo.
"The hunger is fully back with me", insists taekwondo ace Jade Jones as she aims for a third Olympic title.
Team Japan curler Satsuki Fujisawa turns head with a 'shocking' body building transformation.
17-year-old Jaxon Bowshire is one of the latest young emerging stars for Team Australia diving.
Polish gymnast Marta Pihan-Kulesza ponders another run at an Olympics at age 36 and motherhood.
Basketball star LeBron James extends thanks to supporters as his son recovers from a cardiac event.
Meanwhile, fellow Team USA star Jimmy Butler wraps up an 11-day promotional tour of China.
Tess Madgen has fought her way back from knee injury to go for another Olympic run with Team Australia's women's basketball squad.
Judo greats Teddy Riner and Romane Dicko reiterate French ambitions in the mixed team event.
Road cyclist Jonas Vingegaard gets a hero's welcome back home in Denmark after his second Tour de France overall win.
Olympic field hockey player Nin Roberts gets a special chef de mission assignment for the Pacific Games.
Rowers Annabella McIntyre and Jess Morrison may have Olympic 4-woman gold, but have pairs success in mind for Paris 2024.
More rowing as Helen Glover hopes to be 'the first British mum-of-three to win an Olympic medal'.
Golfer Allisen Corpuz is the latest high-profile alumnus of Punahou School in Hawaii after her U.S. Women's Open win.
Two-time Olympic volleyball player Eda Erdem helps Turkey's national Olympic committee with outreach to the futiue generation of female athletes.
New Zealand's Hayden Wilde talks 'tragedy, brotherhood, and the road to triathlon greatness' with Tri247.
Track star-turned-track announcer and realty TV star Sanya Richards Ross speaks to People about *both* her pregnancies.
World Athletics has an exclusive interview with track legend Usain Bolt, talking world records and more.
'Anything is possible' for marathoner Mohamed Reda El Aaraby as he targets a world championship medal in Budapest this summer.
Go behind-the-pre-meet-scenes with Team Ireland runner Ciara Mageean and Citius Magazine.
Long jumper Jazmin Sawyers sees an announced Netflix program centered on track & field as a 'brilliant' opportunity to help the sport grow.
"I'd like to get a medal. Absolutely, that's always the goal." Pole vaulter Chris Nilsen has his mind firmly on the upcoming worlds.
Rising middle-distance runner Niels Laros will 'one day try to beat' the great Jakob Ingebrigtsen, but still has U20 marks to chase in the meantime.
Niels Laros (Getty/European Athletics)
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