Dutch volleyball player in Olympics 8 years after child rape conviction
[ad_1] The Netherlands Volleyball Federation says Steven van de Velde has shown “self-insight and reflection” since his 2016 conviction for…
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Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100-meter final to earn spot on U.S. Olympic team
[ad_1] Three years ago, Richardson won the same race, only to see the victory stripped because of a positive marijuana…
Russia targets Americans traveling to Paris Olympics with fake CIA video
[ad_1] CBS News identified two new fabricated videos by a Russian disinformation network targeting Americans traveling to the Paris Olympics.…
The heat will be on at the 2024 Summer Olympics – and for athletes, it could be dangerous
[ad_1] The 2024 Summer Olympics are just a month away, where the best athletes in the world will compete against…
Caitlin Clark on Olympics roster snub: "Just gives you something to work for"
[ad_1] Clark, who brought millions of new fans to the WNBA after a record-breaking collegiate career, was not included on…
Swimmer Katie Ledecky on athlete doping scandals: "I think our faith in some of the systems is at an all-time low"
[ad_1] Preview: Following a New York Times report that Chinese swimmers tested positive for controlled substances seven months prior to…
Olympic weightlifter killed "defending Ukraine" from Russia's invasion
[ad_1] Ukraine’s national weightlifting coach said Oleksandr Pielieshenko “died a hero defending” his country from Russian forces. [ad_2] , 2024-05-07…
Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas competes for first time since 2016
[ad_1] Gabby Douglas qualified in multiple events for the U.S. Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, next month. [ad_2] , 2024-04-28…
Chinese swimmers tested positive for banned drug before medaling at Tokyo Olympics
[ad_1] The organization that’s supposed to keep performance-enhancing drugs out of the Olympics denied Monday that it is soft on…