Simone Biles wins bronze in balance beam in Olympic return
She'd dropped out of numerous other events at the Tokyo Games, citing mental health issues. The bronze was Biles' seventh Olympic medal, trying the most ever for an American gymnast.
Jade Carey secures gold in floor exercise at Tokyo Olympics
Carey is the third consecutive American to take gold in the event.
Laurel Hubbard becomes first openly trans woman to compete at Olympics
She competed in the women's super-heavyweight 87-kilogram weightlifting category but did not advance after failing on her three attempted lifts.
U.S. women's soccer team loses to Canada in Olympic semifinal
It was a stunning upset in Tokyo. The loss ended the U.S. team's bid for gold.
German official sent home from Olympics after making racist remarks
The director for Germany's cycling federation was sent home after making racist remarks during an Olympic road time trial.
Iconic children's show "Arthur" canceled after 25 seasons
The final season of the show will air next year, executive producer Carol Greenwald said.
U.S. star Simone Biles "frustrated" after pulling out of team finals
The team ended up earning a silver medal, ending their bid for a third straight Olympic title.
Pink offers to pay bikini bottoms fine given to beach handball team
"The European handball federation SHOULD BE FINED FOR SEXISM. Good on ya, ladies," Pink tweeted.
Weightlifter wins Philippines' first-ever Olympic gold medal
The Filipino national anthem was played during the award ceremony for the first time at the Olympics following her victory.
As a teen, she worked at McDonald's. Now, she's heading to the Olympics.
Burks and her two younger sisters were raised by her grandparents and she worked to help her family while she was in high school.
Swimmer drops out of Paralympics after being denied care assistant
"So, in 2021, why as a disabled person am I still fighting for my rights?" Meyers said.
19-year-old NHL prospect comes out as gay
"I am no longer scared to hide who I am," Prokop said. "Today I am proud to publicly tell everyone that I am gay."
F1 star Lewis Hamilton targeted with racist abuse after crash
"These people have no place in our sport," a joint statement by F1, FIA and Hamilton's team said.
Anthony Bourdain documentary uses A.I. version of chef's voice
"I wasn't putting words into his mouth. I was just trying to make them come alive," the filmmaker said in an interview.
Bukayo Saka says he won't let negativity "break" him after racist abuse
"There is no place for racism or hate of any kind in football or in any area of society," he wrote.