Category: Olympics
Japan ups health controls after athlete positive
Posted by Sports Gossip Staff | Jun 28, 2021 | Olympics
Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics
Posted by Sports Gossip Staff | May 17, 2021 | Olympics
McKayla Maroney Joined TikTok and Her Olympic Gymn...
Posted by Sports Gossip Staff | Jan 28, 2020 | Olympics
Polish gold-medal thrower injured chasing thief
by Sports Gossip Staff | Jun 15, 2022 | Olympics
Olympic hammer champion Anita Wlodarczyk will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery...
Read MoreNassar survivors seek more than $1B from FBI
by Sports Gossip Staff | Jun 8, 2022 | Olympics
Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and dozens of other women who say they were sexually assaulted...
Read MoreRussian Olympians face backlash over Putin rally
by Sports Gossip Staff | Mar 23, 2022 | Olympics
Russian Olympic athletes who participated in a rally supporting President Vladimir Putin and the...
Read MoreShiffrin ‘just enjoyed skiing’ amid runner-up run
by Sports Gossip Staff | Mar 6, 2022 | Olympics
After a stressful and surprisingly tough Beijing Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin is happy just to enjoy...
Read MoreRussia banned from Paralympics in IPC reversal
by Sports Gossip Staff | Mar 3, 2022 | Olympics
Faced with threats of withdrawals and growing animosity in the athletes village, organizers of the...
Read MoreIOC calls for Russia to be excluded from sports
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 28, 2022 | Olympics
In a sweeping move to isolate and condemn Russia after invading Ukraine, the International Olympic...
Read MoreU.S. figure skaters file appeal to get team medals
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 19, 2022 | Olympics
The U.S. figure skaters whose Olympic silver medals are being withheld have filed an appeal to...
Read MoreGu captures ski halfpipe for historic third medal
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 18, 2022 | Olympics
Freeskier Eileen Gu of China, one of the most prominent athletes of the Beijing Games, is now...
Read MoreRodman makes debut as USWNT held to draw
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 18, 2022 | Olympics
Trinity Rodman made her debut for the U.S. women’s national team in a 0-0 draw with the...
Read MoreIOC prez slams Valieva’s entourage for ‘coldness’
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 18, 2022 | Olympics
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has criticized Russian figure skater Kamila...
Read MoreValieva stumbles as teammate wins skating gold
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 17, 2022 | Olympics
Kamila Valieva stumbled and fell her way through a nervy performance to end her controversial...
Read MoreSnowboarders slam judging at Beijing Olympics
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 14, 2022 | Olympics
Red Gerard, the happy-go-lucky American snowboarder who famously overslept the morning he won gold...
Read MoreShiffrin set for super-G after practice goes ‘well’
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 10, 2022 | Olympics
The on-the-slopes portion of what Mikaela Shiffrin hopes will be a “reset” at the...
Read MoreReports: Failed test delays figure skating medals
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 9, 2022 | Olympics
The winners in the team figure skating competition at the Beijing Olympics still have not received...
Read MoreChina’s Gu lands 1st 1620 of career, secures gold
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 8, 2022 | Olympics
Eileen Gu amassed an army of cynics when she spurned Team USA to represent China at the Beijing...
Read MoreChen stuns with record effort to open gold pursuit
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 8, 2022 | Olympics
Four years after what he called a “disastrous” Olympic debut, Nathan Chen continued...
Read MoreCanada, masked for whole game, wins after delay
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 7, 2022 | Olympics
The start of the women’s hockey preliminary-round game between Canada and Russia on Monday...
Read More3-time medalist White to retire after ’22 Olympics
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 5, 2022 | Olympics
Snowboard great Shaun White has confirmed he will retire after Beijing 2022. White, 35, won his...
Read MoreOlympics chief snaps at FIFA for World Cup plan
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 3, 2022 | Olympics
FIFA’s fading plan for biennial World Cups was labeled a threat to football and all other...
Read MoreCOVID infection rates up for Olympic athletes
by Sports Gossip Staff | Feb 1, 2022 | Olympics
Athletes and team officials are testing positive for COVID-19 at much higher rates than other...
Read MoreChina says U.S. boycott violates Olympic spirit
by Sports Gossip Staff | Dec 7, 2021 | Olympics
China on Tuesday accused the United States of violating the Olympic spirit by announcing an...
Read MoreBiden ‘considering’ diplomatic boycott of Games
by Sports Gossip Staff | Nov 20, 2021 | Olympics
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the United States was considering a diplomatic boycott of...
Read MoreBeijing Games athletes face daily COVID testing
by Sports Gossip Staff | Oct 25, 2021 | Olympics
Competitors in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will be subject to daily tests for COVID-19 and...
Read MoreMedalist Keller pleads guilty to storming Capitol
by Sports Gossip Staff | Sep 30, 2021 | Olympics
Five-time Olympic swimming medalist Klete Keller pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony charge for...
Read MoreNo fans allowed for upcoming Tokyo Paralympics
by Sports Gossip Staff | Aug 16, 2021 | Olympics
All fans will be barred from the Paralympics in Japan because of the coronavirus pandemic, just as...
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