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Why Olympians like Simone Biles and Breanna Stewart have bolted from Nike

“Female athletes have to do what’s best for them at all times,” said Galer, who works exclusively with women athletes…

5 years ago

Sue Bird, Eddy Alvarez to serve as U.S. flag bearers at Olympic opening ceremony

WNBA star, Sue Bird, will carry the flag for Team USA in the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics

5 years ago

Sweden snaps USWNT’s 44-game unbeaten streak to open Olympics, raising questions about this American team

The loss in the opening game of group play doesn't eliminate the Americans from medal contention, but it leaves them…

5 years ago

Women’s Handball Players Are Fined for Rejecting Bikini Uniforms

Norway’s beach handball players were each fined 150 euros for wearing shorts rather than the required bikini bottoms. A spokeswoman…

5 years ago

For the USWNT, Tokyo is a chance to make history and cement a remarkable legacy

The USWNT will attempt to become the first women’s soccer team to win a World Cup and an Olympic gold…

5 years ago

Olympics-Tennis-Fearless Sabalenka ready for ‘new challenge’ in Tokyo

Fresh from her breakthrough Grand Slam performance at Wimbledon, world number three Aryna Sabalenka is heading to the 2020 Olympics

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US women shut out the noise in quest for 5th gold medal

The U.S. women's national team has become adept at shutting out all the outside distractions at big tournaments and the…

5 years ago

2021 Olympic softball: Team USA’s gold-medal chances in the sport’s return to the Games

Softball returns as an Olympic sport this week in Tokyo, and star U.S. pitcher Cat Osterman, 38, is back as…

5 years ago

Naomi Osaka becomes first female Black athlete on a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover

Naomi Osaka appears on the cover of this year's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition, becoming the first female Black athlete to…

5 years ago

Olympic Basketball Star A’ja Wilson on Sports’ Gender Disparity: ‘It Hurts My Soul for Young Girls’

South Carolina native A'ja Wilson went from being a self-described "late bloomer" to the No. 1 WNBA draft pick and…

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