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Yahoo SportsChina blasts NBC for using 'incomplete map' during Opening Ceremony broadcast
The NBC map of China did not include Taiwan or disputed territory in the South China Sea.
Yahoo SportsA tropical storm could impact the Tokyo Olympics, but there's a silver lining
Athletes in one sport will be happy with the forecast calling for a tropical storm to hit Japan's east coast early next week.
Yahoo SportsU.S. senators urge FINA to reverse ban on swim caps for natural Black hair
Fourteen U.S. senators signed a letter to the president of competitive swimming’s international governing body calling for "immediate action."
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With fans barred from the Olympics, the question looms: Why isn't Japan more vaxxed?
At a time when vaccinations have allowed sports to return to normalcy across much of the globe, Japan remains an exception. Why?
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Why Sha'Carri Richardson could be more valuable to sponsors after her failed drug test
Conventional wisdom may be that Sha’Carri Richardson squandered a big opportunity by missing out on the Olympics, but experts believe her money-making window is far from shut.
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Sha'Carri Richardson's Olympic drug ban: Why is marijuana a prohibited substance?
Marijuana remains on WADA's "prohibited list," even as U.S. states decriminalize it and major American sports leagues no longer punish users.
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Caster Semenya's last-gasp bid to make the Olympics falls short
Barred from competing in her signature event, Semenya reinvented herself as a 5,000 meters runner but fell 22 seconds shy of the Olympic qualifying standard.
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Why heptathlete competed at U.S. Olympic Trials while 18 weeks pregnant
Lindsay Flach trained through frequent heartburn and headaches, through waves of nausea and vomiting that struck as often as three or four times a day.
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'Cool Ranch Clemons': Doritos makes custom bag for Olympian who wore brand's earrings
How did Christina Clemons feel after Doritos sent her bags of Cool Ranch chips with her face on them? "Shocked is an understatement," she says.
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- U.S. loses first men's Olympic basketball game since 2004, stunned by France
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- Embattled Watson to report to Texans camp; still wants trade out of Houston
- Russia sets stage for enticing gymnastics final by outscoring Team USA in qualifying
