JUNE 17, 2021 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
OLYMPICS
She once single-handedly won a team track title for UMass Boston, and now her sights are set on the Olympics - The Boston Globe Wadeline Jonathas, who went to high school in Worcester, has the 10th fastest women’s 400-meter time in the country entering the Olympic tra...
Britain upgraded to World Cup bobsled gold from 2017 race
The British bobsled team says it has won a World Cup four-man gold medal for the first timeJUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
North Allegheny volleyball coach Dan Schall adds to gold medal collection Schall earns his fourth PIAA championship, and every one is special.
JUNE 17, 2021 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Press spurs USWNT to victory over Nigeria as Olympic cuts loom Christen Press scored late in the first half, Lynn Williams added a goal in the final moments and the US wrapped their Summer Series with a...
JUNE 17, 2021 • THEGUARDIAN.COM
U.S. Olympic swim trials: Katie Ledecky wins her shortest, longest races Ledecky wins the 200-meter freestyle and the historic 1,500 free about 70 minutes apart on Wednesday, locking up two more individual events...
JUNE 17, 2021 • DAILYNEWS.COM
A Quiet Demonstration and a Long Shadow Few noticed Wyomia Tyus’s subtle gesture in support of human rights at the 1968 Olympics. But her act is part of a rich history of athlete p...
JUNE 17, 2021 • NYTIMES.COM
Pike's Lynna Irby confronted mental health issues ahead of Olympic track trials In a social media post May 11, Irby said therapy has taken “pounds of bricks off my chest and shoulders.”
JUNE 17, 2021 • INDYSTAR.COM
Two Cougars compete in Olympic trials Area Colleges
JUNE 17, 2021 • DNEWS.COM
Doping case looms over Olympic trials Track and field stumbled back onto center stage this week and found itself in an old-fashioned mess.
JUNE 17, 2021 • ARKANSASONLINE.COM
Ledecky takes 2 more races despite short respite Katie Ledecky's most grueling night at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials resulted in two more victories.
JUNE 17, 2021 • ARKANSASONLINE.COM
All eyes on Andonovski and his Olympic roster selection after close of USWNT camp USWNT head coach Vlatko Andonovski will select his Olympic roster following his team's three June friendlies, all of which were shutout wins
JUNE 17, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
'Suffocated': Art becomes form of protest against Olympics
The Japanese public generally opposes holding the Tokyo Olympics during a pandemic, even though outward dissent has seemed mutedJUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Opinion: Katie Ledecky makes history at Olympic trials; Caeleb Dressel just getting started It's the first time at the Olympics that women will be allowed to swim the 1,500-meter freestyle, a race Katie Ledecky dominates.
JUNE 17, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Why are Olympics going on despite public, medical warnings?
Public sentiment in Japan has been generally opposed to holding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics partly based on fears the coronavirus will spike as almost 100,000 people enter f...JUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Katie and Jon Ledecky: Two Sports, Three States, and a Lot of Perfect Timing The Olympic swimmer and her uncle, a co-owner of the Islanders, are competing this week for berths on their biggest stages. A little frantic...
JUNE 17, 2021 • NYTIMES.COM
Kerevi preparing to play 7s for Australia at Tokyo Olympics BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Ex-Wallabies center Samu Kerevi has returned from Japan to have a shot at making Australia’s rugby sevens team fo...
JUNE 17, 2021 • THESTAR.COM
Press, Williams score in US women's 2-0 victory over Nigeria
Christen Press scored late in the first half, Lynn Williams added a goal in the final moments and the U.S. women’s national team wrapped up its Summer Series with a 2-0 victory ove...JUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Andrew Wilson’s ticket to Tokyo is an unprecedented testament to Div. III perseverance Ten years ago Andrew Wilson was a Bethesda kid just hoping to make the Emory swimming team. Now he is the first Division III swimmer to earn...
JUNE 17, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
U.S. Olympic Trials: Katie Ledecky wins 200, 1500 meter freestyle titles Around an hour after winning the 200 freestyle in 1:55.11, Ledecky — the world record holder in the 1500 — swam the fastest 1500-meter time...
JUNE 17, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Former Wisconsin Badger Rae-Lin D'Alie is going to the Olympics On June 6, the Italian women’s 3-on-3 basketball team qualified\u00a0for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics when Rae-Lin D’Alie\u00a0hit a winning\u00a...
JUNE 17, 2021 • JSONLINE.COM
'We're going to Tokyo': Former Badger D'Alie talks going to the Olympics, preparing at home Former Wisconsin Badger starter and FIBA 3x3 star Rae Lin D'Alie is going to the Olympics to represent Italy.
JUNE 17, 2021 • JSONLINE.COM
Japan seeks to end Tokyo’s virus emergency a month before Olympics The Japanese government recommended ending a state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and other areas on June 20 as planned, because infections h...
JUNE 17, 2021 • SACBEE.COM
Another doping case looms over U.S. Olympic track and field trials Track and field stumbled back onto center stage this week and found itself in a good, old-fashioned mess. It involves — what else? — doping....
JUNE 17, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM
Carmel's Kelly Pash makes 200 butterfly final, but Drew Kibler and Jake Mitchell miss Carmel's Kelly Pash makes 200 butterfly final at U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials, but Drew Kibler and Jake Mitchell miss
JUNE 17, 2021 • INDYSTAR.COM
2 for 2: Ledecky wins her shortest, longest races at trials
Katie Ledecky’s most grueling night at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials resulted in two more victoriesJUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
