The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

Cambage called Nigerians monkeys: report

Liz Cambage allegedly called Nigerian players "monkeys" and elbowed an opponent so hard she left a gash in her neck in a pre-Olympics warm-up match.

AAP · May 29, 2022

Report: WNBA Star Cambage Directed Racial Slur at Nigerian Players

The Australian center was involved in an incident during a scrimmage with Nigeria prior to her withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics.

Sports Illustrated · May 29, 2022

Skateboarders join the Queensland Academy of Sport, keeping up with the 'big shift' in the Olympics

The recognition of skateboarders by the QAS reflects a "big shift" in the sport since the Tokyo Olympics — and it's creating more pathways for young skaters.

ABC News · May 28, 2022

Evie Davis on ambitions for the season and lack of memories about last Commonwealth Games

BE prepared to feel old; Evie Davis is too young to remember Glasgow 2014.

The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2022

Irish Olympian Rhys McClenaghan blocked from competing at Commonwealth Games

McClenaghan competed for Ireland at the Tokyo Olympics but has been blocked from competing at the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

Irish Mirror · May 26, 2022

Lovlina Borgohain elected as IBA Athletes Committee Chair

NEW DELHI: Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been elected as the chair and a voting member on the Board of Directors for the Athletes' Committee, the International Boxing Association (IBA) said on Thursday.

The Times of India · May 26, 2022

Caught in 'experimentation' trap, is Indian hockey losing the chance to rebuild its legacy after Tokyo Olympics high?

Any Olympic success is a great opportunity to build a legacy. But in the case of Indian hockey, the script has been differently written since the 1980 Moscow Games.

The Times of India · May 26, 2022

Princess Anne: 7 things you may not know about the Princess Royal (OLD)

The Queen’s daughter is known for her quick wit and dry humour

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

An Olympic champion at 19, Seattle’s Nevin Harrison continues to dream big: ‘It’s time for me to do the impossible’

For the world’s fastest flatwater sprinter, slowing down isn’t easy. And for Nevin Harrison, a scaled-down schedule still includes at least one training session on her canoe every day — and often two workouts a day — in addition to her full-time class load as a biology student at San…

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

To Ban, or Not to Ban, That Is the Question

After Putin invaded Ukraine, do sports sanctions make sense?

Sports Illustrated · May 25, 2022