OLYMPICS

The question of allowing any fans at all into Tokyo Olympic venues is still being debated with a decision unlikely to be announced before the end of the month

Two-time Olympic boxing gold medalist Claressa Shields will make her MMA debut against Brittney Elkin at PFL 4 in Atlantic City, N.J.

Brisbane, Australia, will likely be named the host of the 2032 Olympics in a final vote by the International Olympic Committee on July 21.

A former Olympic figure skater has been arrested on charges that he ripped off a program to help struggling small businesses harmed by the coronavirus pandemic, authorities said Tuesday.

Kerri Walsh Jennings, along with partner and 2016 Olympian Brooke Sweat, had a slight lead for the second and final United States spot for the Tokyo Olympics, but last week they failed to qualify.

Japan extended its state of emergency in Tokyo and other parts of the country as the country’s COVID-19 numbers have shown little improvement.

As Elena Delle Donne prepares to head to Tokyo with Team USA, she remembers how her first pair of basketball shoes, Sheryl Swoopes’ signature sneakers, made her feel like a champion. Inspired by her sister with disabilities, Delle Donne explains why she created her own shoes designed for anyone who wants to play.

A shoulder injury contributed to Adeline Gray getting knocked out of the wrestling finals in Rio. Gray has racked up several world championships since then and has her sights set on taking home gold from Tokyo.

Olympic swimmer Caeleb Dressel took home two gold medals from Rio in 2016. Dressel explains how his philosophy of being one with his environment helps him excel.

Kolohe Andino was introduced to surfing by his father, a champion surfer. Now, Andino is heading to Tokyo to compete in surfing’s Olympic debut.

BMX racer Alise Willoughby recounts the physical toll the sport has taken on her body and all the broken bones and scars she’s accumulated on her way to Tokyo.

WNBA player Stefanie Dolson fact checks her Wikipedia to page ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Games.

Comments from an IOC vice president saying the Tokyo Olympics will go on even if the city is under a COVID-19 state of emergency have stirred a backlash in Japan

IOC Vice-President John Coates reiterated on Friday the organization’s intent to put on Tokyo Olympic games this summer in Japan.

Rebecca Lowe will be the daytime host for NBC’s coverage of the Tokyo Olympics.

Lee Evans, the record-setting sprinter who wore a black beret in a sign of protest at the 1968 Olympics, has died

Ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, athletes from gymnasts to skateboarders to water polo players reflect on the role their family has played in their career.

The three-time gold medalist highlights the importance of his family’s support. “Everything adds up at this level.”

Though the Olympic spirit is felt by individuals, athletes say it’s a universal feeling. “You’re representing so much more than yourself.”

From mountain biking to karate, Olympians lay out what they love about their sport. “I just go through the movements and that helps me express myself.”