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Recent Summer Games news, rumors

  • • Five former NBA players in the Olympics who proved they could still ball
    The Olympics have come to a close, and once again, USA Basketball has re-asserted its mastery in the Summer Games. The Americans clinched their fourth straight gold medal after escaping France, 87-82. Although Team USA redeemed themselves in the Olympics, after a disappointing finish in the 2019 FIBA World Cup, there’s no doubt that it […] The post Five former NBA players in the Olympics who...2021
  • • Sailing, Boxing, Swimming and Cycling pass Britain’s Tokyo 2020 test in style
    Rowing and Athletics will be hoping for improvement when Paris hosts the next summer Games in 2024....2021
  • • Sailing, Boxing, Swimming and Cycling pass Britain’s Tokyo 2020 test in style
    Rowing and Athletics will be hoping for improvement when Paris hosts the next summer Games in 2024....2021
  • • Team USA Olympic men's basketball: Predicting who represents the United States in 2024 Summer Games
    Team USA should be favored heavily again in 2024...2021
  • • Live updates from Olympics closing ceremony: Bidding farewell to Summer Games in Tokyo
    After a year-long postponement due to COVID-19, the Tokyo Olympics are finally coming to a close. Follow along with our crew at the closing ceremony....2021
  • • Left out of Olympics, men's rhythmic gymnasts loved in Japan
    Rhythmic gymnastics is one of the only sports at the summer Games, along with synchronized swimming, that are considered so feminine only women compete...2021
  • • Left out of Olympics, men's rhythmic gymnasts loved in Japan
    In the suburbs of Tokyo, Hiromi Matsumoto found herself falling in love with online videos of rhythmic gymnastics — a spectacular swirl of ballet and acrobatics, clubs soaring through the air, bodies contorting into superhuman bends. The rhythmic gymnasts Matsumoto had encountered were men. Rhythmic gymnastics is one of the only sports at the summer Games, along with synchronized swimming, that ...2021
  • • Canada sets new record for Olympic medals at non-boycotted Summer Games
    Canada's medal count at the Tokyo Olympics is up to 23, the highest it's ever been at a non-boycotted Summer Games....2021
  • • Who is leading Tokyo Olympics medal count? Here's how each country is performing at the Summer Games
    Which countries have the most medals at the Tokyo Olympics? The U.S., China, Japan and the ROC are all near the top of the standings....2021
  • • Olympics ratings have sucked so bad, NBC's trying to give away free ads
    We’re currently weeks-deep into the 2020 Olympic Summer Games, the quadrennial effort by many of the planet’s greatest athletes to come together in a spirit of competition, and also a spirit of hopefully goosing NBC’s ratings and ad revenue for another four lucrative years. How well that’s going this year, though, can probably be extrapolated from the fact that we’re having those 2020 Summer Games...2021

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Summer Games injury and suspension

  • • LeBron James Comments on Possibly Playing in 2020 Olympics
    2016
  • • With Increased Global Influence, Where Are the Next Big NFL Pipelines?
    2016
  • • Tyrann Mathieu Worth Every Guaranteed Dollar of New Deal with Cardinals
    2016
  • • Damian Lillard Declines Invite to Play in Rio 2016 Olympics
    2016
  • • Carmelo Anthony Reportedly Accepts Invite to Play in Rio 2016 Olympics
    2016
  • • Dominique Wilkins Talks Finals, Difference Between Today's and Yesterday's NBA
    2016
  • • Stephen Curry Declines Invite to Play in 2016 Rio Olympics
    2016
  • • Carmelo Anthony Comments on Olympics, Safety in Brazil and More
    2016
  • • Carmelo Anthony looking forward to playing in Olympics
    Some players treat playing for their country in the Olympics like it’s a chore or obligation. Carmelo Anthony is viewing it as a relief and life-saver. The same day news came out that Chris Paul would not play for the US in the Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro so he could rest, Anthony said he was looking forward to representing his country. “The Olympics for me, I think, is great timing for me, esp...2016
  • • 15 awesome sporting events to attend instead of the Super Bowl
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Summer Games lifestyle

  • • Draymond Green Comments on Arrest, Team USA and More
    2016

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Summer Games trade, contract, salary rumors

  • Gold medalist Scottie Pippen offers memorabilia, a culinary spread and other amenities during Airbnb promotion
    • Gold medalist Scottie Pippen offers memorabilia, a culinary spread and other amenities during Airbnb promotion
    The 1992 Dream Team member has teamed up with Airbnb to offer fans a unique way to experience the summer games....2021
  • • Marquise Goodwin indicates he's faster than Tyreek Hill
    There’s little question that Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill is the most electric player at his position in the NFL. He proved it over and over and over again Week 1 against the Los Angeles Chargers.With his Chiefs now set to take on Marquise Goodwin and the San Francisco 49ers, the question now becomes who is the fastest player in the NFL?A former United States Olympian in the 2012 S...2018
  • Patriots bond at Olympic Training Center
    • Patriots bond at Olympic Training Center
    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – It’s a business trip, but not entirely without some pleasure. All this week, the Patriots are basing their football operations not in Foxborough, but an hour and 10 minutes south of Denver, in the quaint mountain town of Colorado Springs. The team stayed in Colorado following Sunday night’s win over the Broncos so they could continue adjusting to the high altitude. Their ...2017
  • • News Blitz 6/20: Patriots overseas
    2017
  • • With Increased Global Influence, Where Are the Next Big NFL Pipelines?
    2016
  • • Tyrann Mathieu Worth Every Guaranteed Dollar of New Deal with Cardinals
    2016
  • • Arizona Cardinals Face True Super Bowl-or-Bust Season with Big Decisions Looming
    2016
  • • Jahvid Best Named to Saint Lucia's 2016 Rio Olympics Track and Field Team
    2016
  • • Dominique Wilkins Talks Finals, Difference Between Today's and Yesterday's NBA
    2016
  • • Ben Simmons will not play in Olympics to focus on NBA
    Ben Simmons will not play in the Olympics this summer in order to focus on his NBA career, his agent said in a statement. Simmons, who played his freshman season at LSU before declaring for the NBA Draft, is an Australian native, but he will not play in the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. “Ben Simmons will postpone playing with the Australian Olympic team this summer in order to concentrate f...2016

Summer Games stats and results

  • • Who is leading Tokyo Olympics medal count? Here's how each country is performing at the Summer Games
    Which countries have the most medals at the Tokyo Olympics? The U.S., China, Japan and the ROC are all near the top of the standings....2021
  • • Remembering the one-of-a-kind 1992 Dream Team
    25 years ago, the International Olympic Committee made the decision to allow professional athletes to play in the Summer Olympics. Players from the NBA made their first appearance in the Summer games, ultimately becoming known as the “Dream Team.” What followed was a display of immense talent from the United States. The team that included some of the biggest superstars of the sport made a joke out...2017
  • • LeBron James Comments on Possibly Playing in 2020 Olympics
    2016
  • • Rio Olympics results: Simone Biles wins third gold, first vault title
    Biles added to her sensational showing at the Summer Games with another gold...2016
  • • Arizona Cardinals Face True Super Bowl-or-Bust Season with Big Decisions Looming
    2016
  • • Mike Krzyzewski Comments on Kobe Bryant's Interest in Playing for Team USA
    2016
  • • Mike Krzyzewski Comments on Kobe Bryant's Interest in Playing for Team USA
    2016
  • • Draymond Green Comments on Arrest, Team USA and More
    2016
  • • Jahvid Best Named to Saint Lucia's 2016 Rio Olympics Track and Field Team
    2016
  • • 76ers vs. Lakers: Live Scores, Highlights for NBA Summer League 2016
    2016

Summer Games parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Olympic Recognition: What It Means and Why It Matters
    The lacrosse world rejoiced Nov. 30 when the International Olympic Committee granted provisional recognition to the Federation of International Lacrosse — a development that bolsters the sport’s potential to return to the Olympic Games. The following editorial by US Lacrosse CEO and FIL vice president Steve Stenersen and subsequent article appear in the upcoming edition of US Lacrosse Magazine. Do...2018
  • • News Blitz 6/20: Patriots overseas
    2017
  • • With Increased Global Influence, Where Are the Next Big NFL Pipelines?
    2016
  • • Pats' Nate Ebner: Olympic rugby selection a dream realized
    One week from Wednesday, the New England Patriots will report to Gillette Stadium for training camp. Nate Ebner will not be among them — and for very good reason. Ebner, a safety/special-teams ace, instead will be competing in the first-ever Olympic rugby sevens tournament at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. The 27-year-old was one of 12 players selected Monday to the United States squad, ...2016
  • • Jahvid Best Named to Saint Lucia's 2016 Rio Olympics Track and Field Team
    2016
  • • Dominique Wilkins Talks Finals, Difference Between Today's and Yesterday's NBA
    2016
  • • Report: LeBron, Carmelo accept invites to play in Olympics
    Team USA will be anchored by two of the biggest basketball stars on the planet during the 2016 Rio Olympics. Peter Vecsey reports both LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony have accepted their invites to play for the United States men’s basketball team during the Summer Games. That Anthony has accepted shouldn’t come as a surprised to anyone who has followed the New York Knicks star forward. He made hi...2016
  • • Nate Ebner, Patriots Safety, Selected to Team USA Rugby for Hong Kong Sevens
    2016
  • • Carmelo Anthony Comments on Possibility of Playing for Team USA at Rio Olympics
    2016
  • • 15 awesome sporting events to attend instead of the Super Bowl
    2016

Top Summer Games news

  • • Michael Jordan Leads Class of 2015 FIBA Hall of Fame Inductees
    2015
  • • Stephen Curry Declines Invite to Play in 2016 Rio Olympics
    2016
  • • Rio Olympics results: Simone Biles wins third gold, first vault title
    2016
  • • Jerry Colangelo Discusses Kobe Bryant, 2016 Olympic Team Selection and More
    2015
  • • Mike Krzyzewski Comments on Kobe Bryant's Interest in Playing for Team USA
    2016
  • • Kevin Durant Comments on Leaving Thunder, Lakers, Russell Westbrook
    2016
  • • Jahvid Best Named to Saint Lucia's 2016 Rio Olympics Track and Field Team
    2016
  • • Carmelo Anthony Comments on Possibility of Playing for Team USA at Rio Olympics
    2016
  • • What if 2020 Tokyo Olympics had NFL? Building football lineups for potential Team USA and Team World rosters
    American football isn't at the Summer Games, but what if it was?...2021
  • • Patriots bond at Olympic Training Center
    2017
  • • Baseball, softball finalists for return in 2020 Olympics
    Baseball and softball are one step away from ending a 12-year Olympic hiatus.   Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Monday nominated the two sports together as one of eight finalists to make their return to the Summer Games. The other finalists were bowling, karate, roller sports, sports climbing, squash, surfing and martial arts. Baseball, softball and the other seven sports were handpicked ...2015
  • • Gregg Popovich sounds off on political nature of Team USA’s rout of Iran in Tokyo Olympics
    After an opening game loss to France in the Tokyo Olympics, Gregg Popovich and Team USA notched their first win after rolling past Iran, 120-66 on Wednesday. It was quite the reassuring victory Team USA needed after a string of losses even prior to the Summer Games. The blowout win, however, had political underpinnings as […] The post Gregg Popovich sounds off on political nature of Team USA...2021
  • • 2016 Rio Olympics: Ranking the best marriage proposals at the Summer Games
    The Olympics celebrate the best in athletics, but they also celebrate true love and marriage proposals...2016
  • • Baseball, softball to return to Olympics in 2020
    Baseball will return to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. The International Olympic Committee executive board voted Wednesday to bring back baseball and softball to the Summer Games after not including them in 2012 or the upcoming '16 Games....2016

Summer Games fantasy rankings and news

  • • Dominique Wilkins Talks Finals, Difference Between Today's and Yesterday's NBA
    2016

Summer Games schedule, game

  • • What if 2020 Tokyo Olympics had NFL? Building football lineups for potential Team USA and Team World rosters
    2021
  • • Gregg Popovich, Jerry Colangelo commit to Team USA through Olympic postponement
    It is unclear if USA Basketball head coach Gregg Popovich is going to coach the team beyond the Tokyo Olympics, but he is going to ride out the coronavirus epidemic for as long as necessary. USA Basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo said Tuesday that both he and Popovich will remain with the team in 2021, which is when the Tokyo Olympics are expected to take place.  The Summer Games have be...2020
  • • Olympic Recognition: What It Means and Why It Matters
    2018
  • • 2018 Winter Olympics odds, picks: Over-under for U.S. gold medals set at 10.5
    Mike Tierney cashed big at the 2016 Summer Games and locks in picks for the 2018 Winter Olympics...2018
  • • Patriots bond at Olympic Training Center
    2017
  • • News Blitz 6/20: Patriots overseas
    2017
  • • LeBron James Comments on Possibly Playing in 2020 Olympics
    2016
  • • With Increased Global Influence, Where Are the Next Big NFL Pipelines?
    2016
  • • 2016 Rio Olympics odds: Michael Phelps, U.S. basketball huge gold medal favorites
    The U.S. is once again expected to clean up at the summer games...2016
  • • Tyrann Mathieu Worth Every Guaranteed Dollar of New Deal with Cardinals
    2016

Summer Games rumors, scandals

  • • Carmelo Anthony Reportedly Accepts Invite to Play in Rio 2016 Olympics
    2016

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