Muhammad Ali Is Reportedly In Serious Condition At Arizona Hospital
The boxing legend's treatment could be complicated by symptoms of Parkinson's, the debilitating disease from which he's suffered for more than 30 years.
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For The First Time, A Team Of Refugees Will Compete At The Olympics
Ten refugees — swimmers, runners and judo athletes — have been named to the first-ever Olympics refugee team. They'll compete this August in Rio, where two of the refugee athletes already live.
Ex-FIFA Head Blatter, 2 Others Allegedly Paid Themselves $80 Million
Investigators say a series of contract amendments resulted in payouts of tens of millions of dollars in salary and bonuses to the three executives from 2011 to 2015.
U.S. Women's Soccer Team Cannot Go On Strike, Court Rules
The federal ruling removes the possibility that the American women might refuse to play in this summer's Rio Olympics as part of the maneuvering over their union contract.
Track Star Alexi Pappas Chases Olympic Dreams In Her New Feature Film
Pappas co-wrote, co-directed and stars in Tracktown, which follows a young runner trying to make it to the Olympics. Pappas will be competing for Greece at this summer's games.
2016 ConIFA World Football Champ To Be Crowned This Weekend
Twelve teams representing stateless peoples, minorities and unrecognized countries are competing, and the champion will be crowned on Sunday. David Greene talks to Max Seddon of The Financial Times.
Zika Worries Prompt U.S. Cyclist To Pull Out Of Rio Contention
Tejay van Garderen's wife is expecting a baby in October. A U.S. Olympic Committee official says the organization isn't aware of any similar cases of an athlete opting out.
Golden State Warriors Face Cleveland Cavaliers In Historic NBA Finals Rematch
The Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers face off in the NBA Finals for the second year in a row. NPR's Robert Siegel talks to fans of both teams ahead of the historic rematch.
PGA Tour Leaving Trump's Doral Golf Course For Mexico City
Donald Trump says the PGA Tour is leaving Miami's Doral golf course after 54 years and taking the tournament to a new site in Mexico City. The Tour began to distance itself from Trump last year after his comments about excluding Muslims from immigrating to the U.S.
What Is Football Doing To Us As A People?
Recent comments from NFL executives on the safety of football have Frank Deford wondering, when will we Americans stop adoring the game?