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Shawn Johnson East says spending the Olympics with her family is ‘better’ than winning
Motherly via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoJohnson East won her Gold Medal (and three Silvers) at the Beijing Olympics 16 years ago. Now, in a...
From Beijing to Paris -- Russia's fractious relations with sports
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoDoping, sanctions, Ukraine, an escalating war of words: Sporting powerhouse Russia's behaviour since...
American slalom canoeist Casey Eichfeld seeks first Olympic podium on record fourth try
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days ago“When I’m ready to be done, I’ll be done. But for now, you know, I’ve got a lot of fire left and a...
USWNT Roster 2024: Alex Morgan Left Off Olympic Team
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoShe helped lead the team’s high-profile, and ultimately successful, fight for equal pay. This will be the first Olympic Games since 2008, in Beijing ...
Hurdler Lolo Jones returns to Olympic trials at 41, advances to semis on sore hamstring
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoIt’s not often you see the hurdler finishing in the back signing autographs before she heads off the...
Americans favored to top overall medal count in Paris Olympics. China will challenge for most gold
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThe last time the United States did not top the gold-medal count in the Summer Games was in the 2008...
Paralympic swimmer Christie Raleigh Crossley may be close to achieving longtime athletic dream
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoChristie Raleigh Crossley was watching a documentary recently in which basketball star Sue Bird...
Olympic legends: from Steve Redgrave to Usain Bolt - Part 4
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoAFP continues its look back at the history of the Olympics to pick out some of the legends that have...
Paris Games: Welcome to the weird world of men’s soccer at the Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoKylian Mbappé wanted to be there. France coach Thierry Henry wanted it too. In the end, not even...
Pain and pleasure: BMX racers weigh the risks and rewards playing the Olympics' most dangerous game
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoAlise Willoughby remembers where she was when the phone rang. It was on a seemingly benign portion...