Olympics

Candace Owens has suggested Simone Biles is a coward for pulling out of the Olympics.

Defending Olympic champion Simone Biles will not be defending her All-Around title because she’s officially withdrawn from Thursday’s competition. Related: Simone Biles Prioritizes Her Mental Health By Withdrawing From Team USA’s Final Competition In The Tokyo Olympics The superstar gymnast withdrew from the upcoming all-around competition to focus on her mental well-being. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US […]

"Physically, I feel good, I'm in shape. Emotionally, that kind of varies on the time and moment."

Imagine being an Olympic running champion like Caster Semenya and getting arrested for, of all things, speeding. 

Could it be over between iconic gymnast Simone Biles and her beau, fellow gymnast Stacey Ervin, Jr.? LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. We’re wondering that after noticing posts featuring both parties on their respective social media pages have been few and far between over the last few months. And while Ervin still follows […]

More than a half-century later, Tommie Smith and John Carlos are cemented into Olympic lore — their names enshrined in the Olympic Hall of Fame in the United States, their portrait an indelible fixture on the universal sports landscape. As for that raised-fist salute that transformed them into Olympic icons, while also symbolizing the power […]

Gold-medal sprint contender Christian Coleman’s Olympic prospects might be in jeopardy after three missed drug tests, two people familiar with the case told The Associated Press. The “whereabouts failures” are said to have happened over 12 months, which can be treated as a positive test and doping violation. The people spoke on condition of anonymity […]

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Another Olympic medalist has criticized the IAAF’s testosterone regulations and said she will refuse to take hormone-reducing medication. Margaret Wambui of Kenya, who won bronze in the 800 meters behind Caster Semenya at the 2016 Olympics, said she is affected by the new rules but won’t take “any type of medication” […]

NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to the Olympics, too much choice can paralyze you with indecision. With five television channels, online streaming, virtual reality and Snapchat, where do you even start? Catch curling on the USA Network, and you might miss that superb — or disastrous — figure skating routine that will be […]

  American Olympian and Speedskater Shani Davis took to Twitter to blast the U.S. Olympic association for using a coin flip to decide which American was going to carry the flag for the United States. Davis being one of the most decorated Olympians of all time found it surprising that they left the decision up […]

  Simone Biles watched as her friends and former Olympic teammates came forward to detail abuse at the hands of a now-imprisoned former USA Gymnastics team doctor. Drawing in part from their strength, the four-time gold medalist acknowledged Monday she is among the athletes who were sexually abused by Larry Nassar. Biles, who won five […]

Without a doubt the 2016 Rio Olympics was a historic event for African-Americans. Over 28 million people on average witnessed the overload of #BlackGirlMagic daily and if that wasn’t enough, tens of millions streamed the games online, getting an even bigger dose of what black athletes were made of. Check out the individual accomplishments of the black […]