TOKYO (AP) — Faced with criticism over human rights issues tied to next year's Beijing Winter Olympics, the IOC said Wednesday that its only responsibility was to “deliver the Games." International Olympic Committee spokesman Mark Adams was asked at the Tokyo Games…
TOKYO (AP) — A roundup of gold medals from Wednesday, July 28, at the Tokyo Games: ___ CYCLING WOMEN'S TIME TRIAL Annemiek van Vleuten roared to an emphatic victory in the women’s time trial at the Tokyo Olympics. The Dutch rider led…
By Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - The World Archery Federation's use of a font associated with racism against Asians in a tweet celebrating South Korea's Olympic archers on Wednesday, raising eyebrows online. World Archery shared a video that introduced the South Korean…
The experience of the Southeastern Conference’s sitting head coaches spans varying leagues and decades. Alabama’s Nick Saban earned his first major college head coaching job at Michigan State in 1995. Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz headed to the SEC after a brief…
Jul. 28—Oklahoma State has found itself in a very interesting place less than a month before the new school year. With Oklahoma and Texas bolting the Big 12 Conference for the SEC, Oklahoma State finds itself as the premiere athletic department in…
By Sudipto Ganguly TOKYO (Reuters) - Andy Murray's glittering Olympic career could have come to an end on Wednesday when the Briton and partner Joe Salisbury bowed out of men's doubles at the Tokyo Games after a narrow defeat by Croatian pair…
By Toshiki Hashimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Canada claimed their first men's volleyball win at Tokyo 2020 on Wednesday, overcoming Pool A's in-form team Iran in straight sets, while the United States beat Pool B's bottom side Tunisia. Having lost to Italy and…
By Martyn Herman OYAMA TOWN, Japan (Reuters) - Primoz Roglic claimed Slovenia's first-ever Olympic cycling gold medal with a perfectly-executed ride in the road time trial to dominate the field by a minute on Wednesday. The 31-year-old former international ski jumper flew…
Paula Badosa had to leave the court in a wheelchair after suffering in the heat - AP Sweltering Spaniard Paula Badosa was taken off court in a wheelchair and another tennis player, Daniil Medvedev, questioned whether they would "die" as Tokyo wilted…
Joey Gallo slugged a tiebreaking three-run homer to cap a five-run fourth inning and the Texas Rangers snapped a 12-game losing streak with a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night at Arlington, Texas. Nathaniel Lowe hit a two-run double…