U.S. track and field athletes have around four dozen pieces to choose from when assembling their uniforms at the Olympics
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Phillip Powell will join the Arkansas Times editorial team this summer as part of Report for America's Mississippi River Basin Ag and Water Desk.
Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas has been everywhere over the years. He’s seen it all, covered it all, and arguably done it all. Especially so for the Olympics, an event Costas used to host for NBC on a regular basis. Now, though, at 72, Costas no longer covers the Olympics. The network tabbed Mike Tirico to
Olympic track and field uniforms have changed over the years. Starting in 1896, here's a look back at how they've evolved.
BATON ROUGE — The Olympics is something many will only experience through their television screens. A group of 25 LSU journalism, public relations and political science students, however, will have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to cover the event as they join thousands of people descending on Paris, France, this summer.Students participating in the study abroad program, selected from hundreds of applicants, will earn three college credits in sports reporting and will each develop a...
Some 2,000 foreign troops and police will be sent to Paris to bolster security for this summer's Olympic Games as France remains on high alert following attack threats, the French armed forces minister said Friday.
ABC News’ Avani Dias said she was told by a foreign ministry official that her reporting on a Sikh separatist’s killing had ‘crossed a line’.
Twenty-three Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned drug before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 the World Anti-Doping Agency confirmed Saturday, defending the decision to let them compete based on China’s findings they had ingested it unknowingly. The New York Times and German broadcaster ARD reported Saturday that the athletes included nearly half of the […]
On the latest episode of the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast, Simone Biles said she thought she was going to be 'banned from America' after her failed vault during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Simone Biles has revealed that she thought “the world is going to hate me” after withdrawing from the gymnastics team event at the Tokyo Olympics. In an interview with the Call Her Daddy podcast released on Wednesday, Biles spoke about how she was affected by “the twisties” during the Games, which causes a gymnast to lose track of where their body is and how it moves through the air. The four-time Olympic gold medalist was replaced by Jordan Chiles in the team event and later explained that she...
The Athletics Kenya has unveiled its men's and women's marathon teams for