Celebrity Life
Both in First in Olympic High Jump, These Two Friends Chose to Share the Gold Medal Instead of Going to a Tie-Breaker
Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim of Qatar agreed to the tie Sunday at the Tokyo Games in a competition settled not by clearing the top height but through a subtle nod.
Simone Biles and Why We All Get the ‘Twisties’ (Even If We Can’t Fly)
When your emotional gyroscope is off
Lamont Marcell Jacobs Wins 100-m Olympic Gold to Take the ‘World’s Fastest Man’ Title
He has now earned the coveted title of “world’s fastest man”
Sunisa Lee, Mykayla Skinner Earn More Gymnastics Medals for Team USA
The US women’s gymnastics team continues to shine in Biles’ absence
Simone Biles Opts Out of the Floor Final at the Tokyo Olympics
Biles is dealing with a mental block that in gymnastics is referred to as “the twisties”
Team USA Swimming’s Tokyo Olympics Medal Haul Fell Just Short of Rio. But Fresh Faces Offer Hope for the Future
It’s a transition year for the sport, with newcomers getting their first Olympic experience
Caeleb Dressel Claims 4th Tokyo Gold With 50-m Freestyle Olympic Record
Securing his place as one of the biggest stars of the Tokyo Olympics, Caeleb Dressel won his fourth gold medal with a victory in the 50-meter freestyle Sunday. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy win in the frenetic dash from one end of the pool to the other, touching in an Olympic record of 21.07…
Elaine Thompson-Herah Breaks 100-m Olympic Record, Further Cementing Jamaica’s Sprint Legend
It was the second-fastest 100-m time in history
Katie Ledecky’s Incredible Olympic Legacy
On her most challenging day of competition in a career filled with them, Katie Ledecky thought about her grandparents. The 24-year-old American with a record haul of world championship medals had just finished a disappointing fifth in the 200 meter freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics. In about an hour, she was due to dive back…
Simone Biles Pulls Out of Olympic Vault and Uneven Bars Finals
The American gymnast has not made a decision about the floor and beam events
Caeleb Dressel Wins 100-m Butterfly and Sets New World Record
The 100-m butterfly had been largely dominated by Michael Phelps at the Olympics since 2004. Now it’s Caeleb Dressel’s turn. Dressel won the race at 49.45 on Saturday in Tokyo, nabbing his third gold medal of the Summer Games and breaking his own world record by .05 seconds. Keeping to himself in a corner of…