Read more1Katie Ledecky Excited to be Part of 'Meaningful' Gender-Equal Olympics: 'I Hope I Can Carry the Torch for USA'24 February 2021With an extra year heading into the postponed Tokyo Olympics, Katie Ledecky has had an extra year of training to prepare. She also has had an extra year to realize the impact that the upcoming Olympic...
Read more1'ROC' Will Be Name for Russian Athletes in Next Two Olympic Games19 February 2021The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Friday that since Russia's name is banned for the next two Olympic games, the country's athletes will be known as the "ROC." The acronym stands f...
Read more0Emma McKeon and the Story Behind Australia's Most Underrated Star13 February 2021Emma McKeon and the Story Behind Australia's Most Underrated Star (From February's Swimming World Magazine) After not qualifying for Australia’s Olympic team in 2012, Emma McKeon was ready to quit, bu...
Read more0Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremonies Will Be Broadcast Live in US10 February 2021The opening ceremonies of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics will be broadcast live in the U.S. Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time, and viewers can see the July 23 ceremonies on NBC at 7 a.m. E...
Read more0State of Emergency in Tokyo Expected to Be Extended Until March02 February 2021The Japanese Government is expected to extend the state of emergency in Tokyo and 10 other prefectures where the coronavirus infection rate remains high until March 7, according to a report from Insid...