Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica
Slide over, Jamaican bobsledders. A group of expats from the ice-free island are hoping to bring a whole new winter sport to their tropical homeland: curling.
Olympics
U.S. women’s team has new vibe, work to do before World Cup
The defending World Cup champions have a new look with young talent. The players say something more is going on as well: there’s been a shift in the team’s vibe.
Track leaders look to reboot U.S. fans’ interest ahead of LA Games
When it comes to spectating, not competing, track is a niche sport in the United States. Track and field’s leaders would like that to change over the next six years. It’s critical, they say, to bring the cornerstone sport of the Summer Games back to its former glory in the U.S. before Los Angeles hosts in 2028.
Pogacar sprints to Tour de France stage win but still trails Vingegaard for overall lead
Semenya finishes 13th, doesn’t advance in 5,000 at worlds
Storied Native American sportsman Jim Thorpe finally has 1912 gold medals restored
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Russian appeals against sports bans to be heard by CAS
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Russian Olympians face backlash after Putin rally
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As war rages, Paralympics open in Beijing without Russia
The Winter Paralympics opened Friday in Beijing with the Russian athletes sent home, the Ukrainian team escaping a war zone to get to China and an impassioned call for peace.
LOVERRO: Where was the sporting world's righteous outrage during the Beijing Games?
Phil Mickelson briefly became public enemy No. 1 -- he lost the top ranking when Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine -- for his comments about his support for the proposed Saudi-financed Super Golf League. But where was all that outrage a few weeks earlier, at the Winter Olympics?
