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Olympics
Most decorated American in Olympic track and field to retire: 'One last run'
Olympics
After an 'insane 11 years,' Olympic figure skater retires at 16
Despite Alysa Liu's young age, she's been skating for more than a decade.
Olympics
As war rages, Paralympics open in Beijing without Russia
Organizers announced Russian athletes would be allowed to compete Wednesday, but reversed course a day later after other athletes threatened to boycott the Games.
Ukraine
Athletes threaten to boycott if Russia, Belarus allowed to compete; Paralympics boots them from Games
The International Paralympic Committee reversed course less than a day after saying athletes from Russia and Belarus would be able to compete.
Ukraine
FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia from international soccer
“Football is fully united here and in full solidarity with all the people affected in Ukraine,” FIFA and UEFA said.
Olympics
After 'chilling' scene at Olympics, Kamila Valieva thanks coaches for support
After she failed to medal in the women's competition, viewers were heartbroken to see the teen be coldly chastised by her coach as she walked off the rink.
Olympics
What is the marching order for the Closing Ceremony at the Winter Olympics?
Greece traditionally leads the parade, regardless of its place in the alphabet, because that is where the Olympics originated. The host country enters last.
Olympics
What Team USA wore at the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing Olympics
Diehard Team USA fans can purchase the puffy, buffalo plaid jackets online.
Olympics
Why Russian anthem wasn't played at Closing Ceremony medal presentation
Because Russia is competing again as the Russian Olympic Committee, the rules for medal ceremonies are a bit different.
Olympics
Beijing's Olympics close, ending safe but odd global moment
Unlike the first pandemic Olympics in Tokyo, which featured empty seats at the opening and closing, a modest crowd populated the seats of the “Bird’s Nest."
Olympics
Here's the final medal count of the Beijing Winter Olympics
The women led the way for Team USA, picking up most of the medal haul at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Daily Rewind
Beijing Rewind, Feb. 20: Winter Games come to a close
A Closing Ceremony bursting with color and energy officially wrapped up the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Olympics
After an 'insane 11 years,' Olympic figure skater retires at 16
Despite Alysa Liu's young age, she's been skating for more than a decade.
Olympics
As war rages, Paralympics open in Beijing without Russia
Organizers announced Russian athletes would be allowed to compete Wednesday, but reversed course a day later after other athletes threatened to boycott the Games.
Ukraine
Athletes threaten to boycott if Russia, Belarus allowed to compete; Paralympics boots them from Games
The International Paralympic Committee reversed course less than a day after saying athletes from Russia and Belarus would be able to compete.
Ukraine
FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia from international soccer
“Football is fully united here and in full solidarity with all the people affected in Ukraine,” FIFA and UEFA said.
Olympics
After 'chilling' scene at Olympics, Kamila Valieva thanks coaches for support
After she failed to medal in the women's competition, viewers were heartbroken to see the teen be coldly chastised by her coach as she walked off the rink.
Olympics
What is the marching order for the Closing Ceremony at the Winter Olympics?
Greece traditionally leads the parade, regardless of its place in the alphabet, because that is where the Olympics originated. The host country enters last.
Olympics
What Team USA wore at the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing Olympics
Diehard Team USA fans can purchase the puffy, buffalo plaid jackets online.
Olympics
Why Russian anthem wasn't played at Closing Ceremony medal presentation
Because Russia is competing again as the Russian Olympic Committee, the rules for medal ceremonies are a bit different.
Olympics
Beijing's Olympics close, ending safe but odd global moment
Unlike the first pandemic Olympics in Tokyo, which featured empty seats at the opening and closing, a modest crowd populated the seats of the “Bird’s Nest."
Olympics
Here's the final medal count of the Beijing Winter Olympics
The women led the way for Team USA, picking up most of the medal haul at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Daily Rewind
Beijing Rewind, Feb. 20: Winter Games come to a close
A Closing Ceremony bursting with color and energy officially wrapped up the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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