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Feb 16, 2020; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Team Giannis forward Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat warms up before the 2020 NBA All Star Game at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports
2021-06-16
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler will not participate in the Tokyo Olympics as a member of the Team USA squad,…
May 20, 2019; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) puts up a shot against Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) during the second half in game four of the Western conference finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Moda Center. The Warriors won 119-117 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports
2021-06-15
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard and Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green are on the roster for Team USA…
Jun 10, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; United States forward Megan Rapinoe (15) advances the ball upfield while Portugal midfielder Andreia Jacinto (6) defends during the first half of a WNT Summer Series international friendly soccer match at BBVA Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports
2021-06-10
Samantha Mewis scored in the 76th minute to lift the top-ranked United States women’s national team to a 1-0 win…
Apr 6, 2021; Tokyo, JAPAN; General view of the Olympic rings sculpture near the Japan National Stadium in preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games set to begin in July 2021. Mandatory Credit: Yukihito Taguchi-USA TODAY Sports
2021-06-10
The International Olympic Committee is expected to name the Australian city of Brisbane to host the Summer Olympics in 2032.…
Sep 8, 2020; Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) lies on the floor after suffering an apparent injury with Houston Rockets forward Robert Covington (not picture) during the second half of game three in the second round of the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
2021-06-08
U.S. men’s basketball coach Gregg Popovich should not be counting on LeBron James and Anthony Davis for this summer’s Olympic…
Jun 3, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; United States forward Jordan Siebatcheu Pefok (16) celebrates after his goal in the second half against Honduras during the semifinals of the 2021 CONCACAF Nations League soccer series at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
2021-06-07
Backup goalkeeper Ethan Horvath made a penalty save in the fourth minute of stoppage time in extra time to give…
Monica Puig returns a shot in the second set during the Western & Southern Open match between Monica Puig and Yafan Wang at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019. Wang advanced with a 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 win. 

Monica Puig Vs Yafan Wang Western Southern Open
2021-06-06
Defending Olympic tennis champion Monica Puig announced Sunday her season is over due to shoulder surgery, causing her to miss…
Apr 6, 2021; Tokyo, JAPAN; General view of the Olympic rings sculpture, Rainbow Bridge, and Tokyo Tower as seen from Odaiba in preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games set to begin in July 2021. Mandatory Credit: Yukihito Taguchi-USA TODAY Sports
2021-06-06
Team USA clinched a berth in the Tokyo Olympics with a 4-2 win Saturday night against Venezuela in Port St.…
Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce
2021-06-05
Former Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the fastest female sprinter alive, has put her name in the record books with her…
Apr 21, 2018; Torrance, CA, USA; Brianna Rollins-McNeal wins the women's 100m hurdles in a meet-record 12.43  during the 60th Mt. San Antonio College Relays at Murdock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
2021-06-04
American Brianna McNeal, the reigning Olympic gold medalist in the 100-meter hurdles, is facing a five-year ban for allegedly violating…
Sep 6, 2019; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; United States midfielder Christian Pulisic (10) drives the ball against Mexico midfielder Erick Guti rrez (25) during the second half during an international friendly soccer match at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports
2021-05-31
Fresh off his contributions in the UEFA Champions League Final, Christian Pulisic is expected to start Thursday when the United…
Jan 22, 2021; Orlando, Florida, USA;  United States forward Carli Lloyd (10) gets a congratulations from defender Margaret Purce (23) and midfielder Lindsey Horan (9) following her goal against Colombia during the second half at Exploria Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports
2021-05-26
U.S. women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski announced his 23-player squad for three pre-Olympic tune-up matches on Tuesday while stating…
Summer Olympics, Japan, United States, COVID-19
2021-05-24
The postponed 2020 Summer Olympics in Japan are slated to start in less than two months. Whether the United States…
Summer Olympics, Japan, United States, COVID
2021-05-23
A mix of major league free agents and notable prospects will represent Team USA as the Americans attempt to qualify…
Apr 5, 2021; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Lee Westwood hits his tee shot on the 15th hole during a practice round for The Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports
2021-05-18
Lee Westwood has withdrawn his name from consideration for this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. Westwood joins world No. 1…