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US fencer accused of sexual misconduct confronts teammates after pink mask protest on Olympic stage
U.S. fencer Alen Hadzic, who was previously suspended following allegations of sexual misconduct, says he confronted his teammates after they deliberately wore pink masks ahead of the men’s épée event on Friday in an apparent protest of his place on the Olympic team.
Both B1G Michigan schools mandating vaccinations
University of Michigan and Michigan State University announced on Friday that both schools will require confirmed vaccination status ahead of their Fall academic season. University staff and students present for in-person instruction must provide proof of vaccination. Masks will also be mandated to be worn indoors, regardless of vaccination status.
Former UFC champion thinks Simone Biles needs some 'tough love'
The sun didn’t suddenly set in Tokyo. That’s just another world-class athlete throwing shade at Olympian Simone Biles. Former UFC bantamweight and flyweight champion Henry Cejudo is the latest to criticize the gymnast. Having previously won gold himself (2008 Olympics), Cejudo is of the opinion that Biles could use a “kick in the arse.”
Thompson-Herah breaks Flo Jo’s Olympic record in women’s 100
Streaking down the track, with only six steps to go until she reached the finish line, Elaine Thompson-Herah stuck out her left arm and started pointing at the clock. She knew she had the win.
'So alone': Niyonsaba criticizes own team after Olympics DQ
Olympic silver medalist Francine Niyonsaba criticized her own team officials and said Saturday she felt “so alone” after she was disqualified for lane infringement and denied a place in the 5,000-meter final at the Tokyo Olympics.
Schauffele clings to lead as 3 medals up for grabs in golf
Just over three weeks ago, Hideki Matsuyama was in isolation for COVID-19 and desperate to record a negative test to have any chance of competing in his home Olympics.
Australia beats Germany 89-76 to sweep basketball pool
The wait needs to end now. Australia views this as its time to finally be standing on the medal podium when the Olympics are over.
New Zealand beats France to clinch gold in women's rugby 7s
After five long years, Portia Woodman has finally been able to shake the mental image of herself in tears, standing under the goalposts.
To the quarters: USA routs Czech Republic, 119-84 in Tokyo
The U.S. lost its first two exhibition games of the summer in Las Vegas, dropped its opening game at these Olympics and had a difficult time shaking free of the Czech Republic in their group-play finale.
At home in Japan, Nick Martínez pitches US over South Korea
Nick Martínez stepped onto the mound, and it felt like an old familiar place.
Olympic gold medalist Connor Fields suffered brain hemorrhage in BMX crash, USA Cycling says
Olympic gold medalist Connor Fields suffered a brain hemorrhage among other serious injuries following a horrific crash during the first heat of the BMX men’s racing semifinals on Friday, USA cycling said.
Novak Djokovic leaves Olympics empty-handed after bronze medal match meltdown
Novak Djokovic came to Tokyo in pursuit of a Golden Slam but after Saturday’s bronze medal match against Spain’s Pablo Carreño Busta, he’ll be leaving empty-handed.
Caeleb Dressel wins gold for Team USA with new world record; Katie Ledecky earns three-peat in 800M freestyle
Team USA has topped the leaderboards in swimming events at Tokyo this year after Americans Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky took home two more gold medals on Day 8 of the Olympics.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Americans who have won gold medals at the Games
The United States has racked up a bunch of gold medals through the first week of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Simone Biles withdraws from vault and bars, may still compete on floor and beam
American gymnast Simone Biles has withdrawn from the vault and uneven bars event finals at the Tokyo Olympics, USA Gymnastics said Saturday.
OutKick 360 crew breaks down SEC super conference proposal
Texas and Oklahoma are officially joining the SEC, and now the time has come to see where all this conference realignment talk goes.
Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence to Tim Tebow for a touchdown
Heads exploded today at the Jags training facility when No. 1 pick Trevor Lawrence connected with free agent tight end Tim Tebow for a training camp touchdown.
NFLPA president rips teams using bracelets for vaccine markers
Cleveland Brown and NFLPA President J.C. Tretter serves as a voice for the league, not by the league. His stance against the NFL’s vaccine mandates and special gear meant to mark unvaccinated players has been a noted critique on the NFL’s disregard for players’ personal information and unique medical backgrounds.

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