PeskyMonkey/iStock (NEW YORK) — The chief of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee addressed concerns of rising COVID-19 cases during a press conference on Tuesday and did not rule out the possibility of a last-minute cancellation of the
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden welcomed the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the White House Tuesday, praising the team for helping the country get through the pandemic with some
Dylan Buell/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers has torn his Achilles during a workout, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Further testing confirmed the injury, according to Schefter. Akers is likely out
Dylan Buell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers declined a two-year contract extension that would have made him the highest-paid quarterback in the NFL, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The new contract would
matimix/iStock (LAS VEGAS) — Team USA and Chicago Bulls guard Zach Levine has entered health and safety protocols and will not travel with the team to Tokyo, according to USA Basketball. USA Basketball said they hope Levine
Derek Leung/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop announced on social media that he is gay. He becomes the first gay player on an active NHL contract. No active or retired player has come
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Final Tampa Bay 7 Atlanta 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Toronto 5 Texas 0 Final Detroit 7 Minnesota 0 Final Chicago White Sox 4 Houston 0 Final Baltimore 5 Kansas City 0 Final Toronto 10 Texas 0 Final Cleveland 4 Oakland 2 Final Seattle 7 L.A. Angels 4 Final N.Y. Yankees 9 Boston 1 NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Milwaukee 8 Cincinnati 0 Final Philadelphia 4 Miami 2
Emilee Chinn/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Simone Biles is an unstoppable force in the world of gymnastics. The 24-year-old Olympic champion, one of the greatest female gymnasts of all time, is the most decorated U.S. gymnast ever, according
iStock/BalkansCat (TOKYO) — A replacement athlete on the U.S. women’s artistic gymnastics team has tested positive for COVID-19, according to USA Gymnastics. The gymnast tested positive on Sunday, USA Gymnastics said. She hasn’t been named but is
ABC News (TOKYO) — U.S. tennis star Cori “Coco” Gauff has been sidelined from the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, leaving the women’s singles squad to just three first-time Olympians for the red, white and
