JUNE 17, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
OLYMPICS
Ohio judge dismisses murder charges against brother of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles The judge ruled prosecutors did not present evidence to sustain a conviction against Tevin Biles-Thomas in a 2018 shooting that left three d...
President of German Olympic confederation bows to pressure
The president of the German Olympic Sports Confederation is not standing for re-election in December after bowing to internal and external pressure over its leadership crisisJUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Last week for players to earn spots on men's Olympic teams There’s more at stake this week than just a U.S. Open trophy with Olympic qualifying ending after the event's conclusion.
JUNE 16, 2021 • GOLFCHANNEL.COM
Morning Skate Report 6/16
JUNE 16, 2021 • YOUTUBE
Olympics berth in hand, Regan Smith is back in the pool for 200 butterfly Smith, who won the 100-meter backstroke at the Olympic trials on Tuesday, advanced to the semifinals of the 200 butterfly with the fourth-be...
JUNE 16, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
2016 medalist Prenot fails to advance at US swim trials
Josh Prenot failed to advance from the preliminaries of the 200-meter breaststroke at the U.S. Olympic swimming trialsJUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Emma McKeon wins 100 freestyle at Australian Olympic trials
Emma McKeon has backed up her fastest time in qualifying to win the women’s 100-meter freestyle at the Australian Olympic swim trialsJUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lilly King going to Tokyo to defend Olympic gold Former IU swimmer wins 100-meter breaststroke
JUNE 16, 2021 • INDYSTAR.COM
Jayson Tatum reportedly commits to playing for US Olympic team this summer Jayson Tatum has committed to playing for the United States at this summer’s Olympics, according to Yahoo! Sports. It is the first Olympic b...
JUNE 16, 2021 • BOSTON.COM
Kara Lawson to work as basketball analyst for NBC at Tokyo Olympics She is also coaching the US women’s team in the 3x3 basketball competition.
JUNE 16, 2021 • BOSTON.COM
To make the Olympic trials, Will Claye completed a comeback almost no one knew about A ruptured Achilles' tendon can end a triple jumper's career. It made the Rio silver medalist quietly focused.
JUNE 16, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Here's how University of Louisville and area swimmers are doing in USA Olympic trials How are University of Louisville and area swimmers doing in the USA Olympic trials? Which swimmers can earn an Olympic spot?
JUNE 16, 2021 • COURIER-JOURNAL.COM
Madisyn Cox’s Olympic dream could soon come true. Her med school dream is on deck either way. Cox is one swim away from the Olympics. Her past and her future show she is ready.
JUNE 16, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Perspective | Shelby Houlihan’s case shows the only pure thing about WADA is its ignorance Global doping czars prefer dogma to discernment, and athletes pay the price.
JUNE 16, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
‘How Much Is a Little Girl Worth?’ The sexual abuse scandal in Mali basketball is the latest example of how global sports organizations are failing to curb the mistreatment of...
JUNE 16, 2021 • NYTIMES.COM
After shaking off nerves, Katie Ledecky tackles her toughest day at Olympic swim trials Ledecky has qualified for her third Olympic team but seeing her family brought tears of joy after her victory in the women's 400 free.
JUNE 16, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Epic time trial lands Michigan swimmer on Olympic roster By the time the rising Michigan sophomore touched the wall at the end of his 400-meter time trial, he had made the Olympic team, dropping mo...
JUNE 16, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
Matt Grevers relishes ovation after Olympic bid falls short Matt Grevers stopped to soak up what was likely the last standing ovation of his decorated swimming career
JUNE 16, 2021 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Matt Grevers relishes ovation after Olympic bid falls short
Matt Grevers stopped to soak up what was likely the last standing ovation of his decorated swimming careerJUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Katie Ledecky will pull double duty on her busiest night of the Olympic trials The Tokyo-bound star has 1,700 reasons to stay focused as she takes on the 200 and 1,500 meter finals Wednesday in Omaha.
JUNE 16, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Going solo: Mitchell bounces back with Olympian time trial
Jake Mitchell produced a blistering performance in a 400-meter freestyle time trial after all the scheduled races were done on Day 3 of the U.S. Olympic swimming trialsJUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Murphy, Regan Smith win backstroke races at US swim trials
Ryan Murphy is going back to the Olympics to defend America’s dominance in the backstroke.JUNE 16, 2021 • FOXNEWS.COM
Sports digest: St. Louisan Tatum will reportedly play in Tokyo Olympics Chaminade product has decided to join the men's national team, according to a Yahoo Sports report.
JUNE 16, 2021 • STLTODAY.COM
Simone Biles’s brother has murder charges dismissed, leading to chaotic courtroom scene A woman, reported to be the mother of a man killed in 2018, charged toward Tevin Biles-Thomas following the judge's decision, before being r...
JUNE 16, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Kieran Smith claims 2nd Olympic race with 200 free win OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Kieran Smith, who has never even been on the national team, secured his second race at the Tokyo Game with a victory in t...
JUNE 16, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM
