Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images Cubs legend Fergie Jenkins has hilarious reaction to Joe West retiring by John Buhler As the Winter Olympics ramp up, here is today’s schedule along with a list of medal events to focus on and
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Vladimir Putin ‘falls asleep’ at Beijing Olympics as Ukrainian team is introduced
Vladimir Putin’s not losing any sleep over the Ukraine conflict. The Russian president appeared to doze off during the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics Friday as Ukraine’s national team marched through the stadium. The world leader was caught on
Biden Set To Announce Diplomatic Boycott Of 2022 Olympics In Beijing: Reports
President Joe Biden is set to announce a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing sometime this week amid ongoing criticism over the country’s human rights abuses, according to multiple reports. The move will mean no American government
Simone Biles Admits It "Just Sucks" That the Tokyo Olympics Didn't Go the Way She Wanted
Simone Biles is sharing her latest thoughts about the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, along with an update on her mental health. In a first look exclusive to E! News, the 24-year-old superstar gymnast chatted in her Houston, Texas hometown with mom Nellie Biles
Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday: Minting Gold
Youth was on display as 13-year-old Rayssa Leal of Brazil won silver in women’s street skateboarding. Momiji Nishiya of Japan won gold — and she’s also 13. The U.S. softball team celebrated a walkoff home run by Kelsey Stewart to
What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union’ on HBO; Tokyo Olympics
The prime-time TV grid is on hiatus in print. You can find more TV coverage at: latimes.com/whats-on-tv. SERIES America’s Top Dog The competition concludes with a two-episode season finale. 8 and 9 p.m. A&E The Real Housewives of New York
Olympics Schedule Day 12: Gymnastics, Basketball, Soccer
Here are some highlights of U.S. broadcast coverage on Tuesday morning. All times are Eastern. GYMNASTICS Event finals continue, with all eyes on Simone Biles on the balance beam. Sunisa Lee, the all-around champion, will also compete on the apparatus.
Olympics Events to Watch on Day 11: Beach Volleyball, Gymnastics and Diving
Here are some highlights of U.S. broadcast coverage on Monday night. All times are Eastern. BEACH VOLLEYBALL With the men’s team out, April Ross and Alix Klineman will compete to keep the U.S. represented in beach volleyball with a
Tokyo Olympics on Monday: You Can’t Win Them All
U.S. soccer falls to Canada, but an American gymnast rebounds from a loss. Great Britain was at a loss for words to describe its gold medal rush on day three of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in 2021. There were
Olympics officials are still negotiating a response to a U.S. podium protest.
The standoff over free speech between the International Olympic Committee and U.S. Olympic officials continued on Monday, as the I.O.C. grappled with what to do if the Americans refused to penalize an athlete for violating rules limiting demonstrations on