A Look At Olympic Sports Athletes Making News
Get to know Dhoan Feybi Bezhura, Team Ukraine's 2023 European Games champion. (in Ukrainian)
Retiree Paige McPherson talks with NBC Sports on her taekwondo career, Olympics, and more.
The Refugee Olympic Team's pool of athletes expands by 10 athletes, from taekwondo to shooting, judo, boxing, and cycling.
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Rio 2016 champion judoka Rafaela Silva is the latest 'The Olympic Series' interview by the IJF.
Olympic figure skater and Stars on Mars champion Adam Rippon shares more disappointing insight on road cyclist Lance Armstrong's comments on trans athletes.
Six shooting athletes have been named winners of the ISSF Athletes Committee elections: Damir Mikec and Riccardo Mazzetti for pistol, Cassio Rippel and Petar Gorsa for rifle, and Amber English and Daniele Dispigno for shotgun.
Olympic table tennis medalist Ai Fukuhara's family custody drama entered the news last month.
The New York Times takes a look at the remarkable marathon career of Mongolian Ser-Od Bat-Ochir, who's now looking ahead to a hopeful sixth Olympian.
Do runner Ciara Mageean's and sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke's fourth-place finishes at the World Athletics Championships last week portend podiums in the near future?
After a first world javelin championship last week, Haruka Kitaguchi now eyes the 2025 edition in her home country Japan.
CNN​: Sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson is 'now embracing the most important cause of all'.
Barcelona 1004 400-meter track medalist Ximena Restrepo officially named to an upgraded position within World Athletics's administration.
​Did you know that 400-meter track world champion Marileidy Paulino was once a handball prospect?
Mountain biker Camile Balanche has an update on her recent hard crash while training in Andorra.
Surfer Connor O'Leary takes a 'backdoor route' to Olympic qualification.
Tennis: Novak Djokovic is 'back in New York and loving it as never before'.
CNN​ looks at Caroline Woziacki and other tennis players who have returned to competition after childbirth and a spell at stay-at-home motherhood.
The New York Times Magazine: For Elina Svitolina and other Ukrainian tennis players, the Russian invasion back home has turned their sport 'into a battlefield'.
​Who are 'women's crews to watch' at the upcoming World Rowing Championships?
Biathlon World takes a look at the photography hobby biathletes Emilien Jacquelin and Emily Dickson have picked up.
Top rhythmic gymnast Darja Varfolomeev 'has surpassed her mother's results and expectations' with her recent world championships triumph.
Relive the World Sailing Championships on World Sailing's 'The Sailing Show' to wrap up August.
How did taking up weightlifting impact the lives of athletes in Honduras and Jordan?
Can Rei Higuchi win another Olympic wrestling medal after missing Tokyo 2020?
Alpine skiing champion Lindsey Vonn opens up with USA TODAY about her 'struggles' post-retirement.
​Mikaela Shiffrin, Marc Rochat, Lucas Braathen, and Joan Verdu are just some of the Alpine skiers letting fans peek behind the scenes of their lives through digital media.
The Refugee Olympic Team's pool of athletes expands by 10 athletes, from taekwondo to shooting, judo, boxing, and cycling.
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Rio 2016 champion judoka Rafaela Silva is the latest 'The Olympic Series' interview by the IJF.
Olympic figure skater and Stars on Mars champion Adam Rippon shares more disappointing insight on road cyclist Lance Armstrong's comments on trans athletes.
Six shooting athletes have been named winners of the ISSF Athletes Committee elections: Damir Mikec and Riccardo Mazzetti for pistol, Cassio Rippel and Petar Gorsa for rifle, and Amber English and Daniele Dispigno for shotgun.
Olympic table tennis medalist Ai Fukuhara's family custody drama entered the news last month.
The New York Times takes a look at the remarkable marathon career of Mongolian Ser-Od Bat-Ochir, who's now looking ahead to a hopeful sixth Olympian.
Do runner Ciara Mageean's and sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke's fourth-place finishes at the World Athletics Championships last week portend podiums in the near future?
After a first world javelin championship last week, Haruka Kitaguchi now eyes the 2025 edition in her home country Japan.
CNN​: Sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson is 'now embracing the most important cause of all'.
Barcelona 1004 400-meter track medalist Ximena Restrepo officially named to an upgraded position within World Athletics's administration.
​Did you know that 400-meter track world champion Marileidy Paulino was once a handball prospect?
Mountain biker Camile Balanche has an update on her recent hard crash while training in Andorra.
Surfer Connor O'Leary takes a 'backdoor route' to Olympic qualification.
Tennis: Novak Djokovic is 'back in New York and loving it as never before'.
CNN​ looks at Caroline Woziacki and other tennis players who have returned to competition after childbirth and a spell at stay-at-home motherhood.
The New York Times Magazine: For Elina Svitolina and other Ukrainian tennis players, the Russian invasion back home has turned their sport 'into a battlefield'.
​Who are 'women's crews to watch' at the upcoming World Rowing Championships?
Biathlon World takes a look at the photography hobby biathletes Emilien Jacquelin and Emily Dickson have picked up.
Top rhythmic gymnast Darja Varfolomeev 'has surpassed her mother's results and expectations' with her recent world championships triumph.
Relive the World Sailing Championships on World Sailing's 'The Sailing Show' to wrap up August.
How did taking up weightlifting impact the lives of athletes in Honduras and Jordan?
Can Rei Higuchi win another Olympic wrestling medal after missing Tokyo 2020?
Alpine skiing champion Lindsey Vonn opens up with USA TODAY about her 'struggles' post-retirement.
​Mikaela Shiffrin, Marc Rochat, Lucas Braathen, and Joan Verdu are just some of the Alpine skiers letting fans peek behind the scenes of their lives through digital media.
Joan Verdu's "The Toughest Challenge of My Life, Part 2"
Programming Note: Games and Rings will be on vacation for Labor Day, and will return on 9/05/23.
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