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olympics
Here's Why the Twisties Are so Dangerous for Gymnasts
By Alice Park/Tokyo
With No Spectators Allowed, Olympic Families Are Turning to Watch Parties
By Melissa Locker
With Silver and Bronze Medals, Lilly King Fulfills a Solemn Promise to Teammate Annie Lazor
By Alice Park/Tokyo
How Suni Lee Won Gold in Tokyo Gymnastics All-Around
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How the Listless USWNT Can Beat Netherlands
One tip from former coach Jill Ellis: No corner kicks for the Dutch
By Sean Gregory/Tokyo
July 29, 2021
Caeleb Dressel Just Won His First Individual Gold in Tokyo
Dressel has been referred to as the next Michael Phelps, because he could take home as much hardware as Phelps did in Beijing.
By Alice Park/Tokyo
July 28, 2021
How Israel's Baseball Team Made It to the Tokyo Olympics
For the first time since 1976, an Israel team sport qualified for the Olympics.
By Sean Gregory/Tokyo
July 28, 2021
What Olympian Sunisa Lee Means to Hmong Americans
As the first Hmong-American on Team USA, gymnastics star Sunisa Lee is giving hope to the refugee community
By Angela Vang/St. Paul, Minn.
July 28, 2021
Sponsor Gap Backs Simone Biles' Decision to Pull Out of Competition at Olympics
Gap's Athleta signed Biles to a long-term partnership earlier this year
By Kim Bhasin / Bloomberg
July 28, 2021
Team USA Wins First-Ever Women's 3x3 Basketball Gold
WNBA players Stephanie Dolson, Kelsey Plum, Jackie Young and Allisha Gray won the first-ever women's gold medal in Olympic 3x3 basketball
By Sean Gregory/Tokyo
July 28, 2021
With Simone and Naomi Off TV, Who Will Be the New Stars?
The Tokyo Olympics were supposed to belong to Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka, full stop, writes TIME's Sean Gregory.
By Sean Gregory/Tokyo
July 28, 2021
Katie Ledecky Makes History in 1,500-m Race
It’s been a tough Olympics for well-known names in the pool as a new generation of swimmers are gaining ground.
By Alice Park/Tokyo
July 28, 2021
How Simone Biles Became a Mental Health Champion
Biles suddenly decided to withdraw from the women's gymnastics team competition in Tokyo, but the pressure likely was building long before
By Alice Park
July 27, 2021
'I Choose to Do More.' Olympian Ashleigh Johnson Embraces Her Role As Water Polo Pioneer
She's helping lead the best Olympic team you've never heard of
By Sean Gregory/Tokyo
July 27, 2021
Why Simone Biles Pulled Out of Gymnastics Team Event
In the stunner of the Games, heavy favorite Simone Biles pulls out of team competition due to “medical issue”
By Alice Park/Tokyo
July 27, 2021
Simone Biles Pulls Out of the Olympic Gymnastics Team Event Final
Biles didn't make it past the first rotation
By Alice Park/Tokyo
July 27, 2021
Carissa Moore Wins Gold in Olympic Surfing
Despite rougher-than-expected seas off the Japanese coast for the Olympics surfing competition as tropical storm Nepartak heads toward land, American surfing phenom Carissa Moore owned the waves. Moore, the four-time world champion and top-ranked women’s...
By Sean Gregory/Ichinomiya
July 27, 2021
The Story Behind Team USA Women’s Gymnasts’ Leotards
From the color to the subtle design touches, Team USA womens’ gymnasts carry a lot of meaning
By Alice Park/Tokyo
July 27, 2021
Naomi Osaka Knocked Out of Tokyo Olympics
Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic beat Osaka 6-1, 6-4 in the third round of competition at the Ariake Tennis Park
By Amy Gunia
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