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For competition-starved U.S. gymnasts, Winter Cup will measure Olympic readiness

February 26, 2021

This weekend in Indianapolis, a field of U.S. Olympic contenders finally gets the chance to compete again — many, for the first time in a year — at the Winter Cup. “I…

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Olympic hopefuls Torri Huske, Camille Spink put on a show at Virginia Class 6 swim championships

February 26, 2021

In a shortened meet, the schedule condensed because of the pandemic, she swam both races within about a half-hour. Her performance lifted Yorktown to the class 6 team title, too: Huske swam…

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Opinion: In death, former Olympic coach John Geddert once again causes harm to the gymnasts he abused

February 26, 2021

John Geddert had one act of cruelty left. Hours after Michigan’s attorney general announced two dozen charges against the former U.S. Olympic gymnastics coach, including human trafficking and sexual assault, Geddert died…

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John Geddert, former Olympic gymnastics coach, kills himself after being charged with human trafficking, sex assault

February 25, 2021

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Attorney General’s Office has confirmed that former Olympics gymnastics coach John Geddert has killed himself. A statement is expected soon. Michigan State Police are investigating the death.…

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Former US Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert charged with human trafficking, sexual assault

February 25, 2021

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Tokyo’s no-fun torch relay douses Olympic excitement

February 25, 2021

“We ask that spectators refrain from cheering and shouting,” Yukihiko Nunomura, a senior member of organizing committee, told a news conference, explaining that spectators will be expected to wear masks. “Please cheer…

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Olympic officials targeting return to Australia for 2032 Games

February 25, 2021

“This decision is not a decision against anybody. This is just a decision in favor of one interested party at this moment in time,” IOC President Thomas Bach said on a video…

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Katie Ledecky has shot at history in Tokyo in 1,500 as she reveals ambitious schedule for Olympic trials

February 25, 2021

In her acclaimed career, Katie Ledecky has won five Olympic gold medals and 15 world championship titles, more than any other woman in swimming history. At this summer’s rescheduled Tokyo Olympic Games,…

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How break dancing made the leap from ’80s pop culture to the Olympic stage

February 20, 2021

Zavian is a sports law professor at George Washington University. She had worked at the NFL Players Association and helped athletes from skateboarders to softball players band together and form member organizations.…

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