Canada's Women Win Soccer Gold, Outlasting Sweden In Penalty Kicks
The shootout had it all: Both teams missed crucial shots, and the goalkeepers made huge saves. Then a 20-year-old first-time Olympian sealed the game.
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Meet The Nonagenarian Who Is A Record-Breaking Weightlifter
Edith Murway holds the Guinness World Record for oldest competitive weightlifter. She turns 100 on Sunday. Murway started powerlifting at 91.
The Belarusian Coaches Who Tried To Send An Olympic Sprinter Home Are Dismissed
The two coaches had their credentials revoked by the International Olympic Committee four days after they ordered sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya back home for publicly criticizing them.
Allyson Felix Now Has More Olympic Medals Than Any Female Track Athlete In History
U.S. track star Allyson Felix surpassed the record after winning bronze on Friday in the 400 meters at the Tokyo Olympics.
Both U.S. Women Competing In The Olympic 400-Meter Final Are Moms
Allyson Felix and Quanera Hayes have spoken out about the joys of motherhood and the obstacles that female athletes face that men don't.
Soccer Star Lionel Messi Is Leaving FC Barcelona After 17 Seasons
Messi will depart less than a month after making a verbal agreement on a five-year deal, the club said in a statement. What's next for one of the greatest soccer players of all time?
Olympic Horses May Have Been Startled By Sumo Wrestler Obstacle
Horses and riders at the equestrian course in Tokyo, trying to qualify in a jumping event, took a sharp turn to the 10th obstacle. There, was a life-sized statue of a sumo wrestler ready to pounce.
An Olympic Sprinter From Belarus Who Fled To Poland Tells Her Story
The athlete from Belarus who fled to Poland after a dispute with her coaches at the Tokyo Olympics has been explaining why she decided not to return home.
The Washington Football Team Has Banned Native American Headdresses From Its Stadium
Ahead of its 2021 season, "Native American Inspired" headdresses and face paint will no longer be allowed inside the Washington Football Team's home stadium.
After 17 Seasons With FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi Is Leaving
"Due to economic and structural obstacles" in LaLiga regulations, Messi will depart less than a month after making a verbal agreement on a 5-year deal, the club said in a statement.