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OLYMPICS
1956 Melbourne Olympics: 1st Games in Southern Hemisphere The Melbourne Olympics were already quite unique before they started. They were the first games held in the southern hemisphere, and ran fro...
1956 Melbourne Olympics: 1st Games in southern hemisphere
The Melbourne Olympics were already quite unique before they startedAUGUST 3, 2020 • Associated Press
USOPC opens books, gives more detail about sports funding
New financial reports from the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee include unprecedented detail about money that goes to the sports organizations it overseesAUGUST 3, 2020 • Associated Press
AP WAS THERE: 1952 Helsinki Games EDITORS — With the Tokyo Olympics postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press is looking back at the hist...
AUGUST 2, 2020 • NYTIMES.COM
1952 Helsinki: The Cold War comes to the Olympics
The Cold War between the U.S. and the U.S.SAUGUST 2, 2020 • Associated Press
Athletics: South Africa's Van Niekerk Tests Positive for COVID-19 in Italy-Report South Africa's Olympic 400 metres champion Wayde van Niekerk tested positive for COVID-19 in Italy last week, according to the Gazzetta dell...
AUGUST 2, 2020 • NYTIMES.COM
Hungary's one-armed shooter wins 1948 Olympic gold
Károly Takács was one of Hungary's finest pistol shooters when a defective hand grenade blew off his right shooting hand during an army drillAUGUST 1, 2020 • Associated Press
Austerity Games of 1948 revive Olympic spirit after WWII
After the controversial 1936 Berlin Games, it was important to believers in the Olympics that the first games after World War II be held without political and racial propagandaAUGUST 1, 2020 • Associated Press
L.A. Olympic officials ask IOC to allow athlete protests Casey Wasserman, the head of the LA28 organizing committee wants rule changed so athletes can demonstrate against racism during the Olympic...
JULY 31, 2020 • LATIMES.COM
LIVE: USA Softball Jr Olympic Cup | 07/31/2020 Watch as top fastpitch players and teams from around the country play for titles in three age groups in the JO Cup from Spartanburg, SC.
JULY 31, 2020 • MLB.COM
LIVE USA Softball Jr. Olympic Cup | 07/31/2020 Watch as top fastpitch players and teams from around the country play for titles in three age groups in the JO Cup from Spartanburg, SC.
JULY 31, 2020 • MLB.COM
Black Americans star in front of Hitler at Berlin Olympics Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.
JULY 31, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Inside Helen Maroulis's Grueling Journey to Tokyo Olympics A pair of concussions. Uncontrollable emotions. An altered personality. A crucial diagnosis. Olympic wrestler Helen Maroulis opens up about...
JULY 31, 2020 • SI.COM
USA Softball Junior Olympic Cup | 07/31/2020 Watch as top fastpitch players and teams from around the country play for titles in three age groups in the JO Cup from Spartanburg, SC.
JULY 31, 2020 • MLB.COM
This Day in Sports History: July 31 The history of sports is both vast and rich, thanks to the existence of so many different ones and the longevity associated with them. With...
JULY 31, 2020 • ATHLONSPORTS.COM
Los Angeles' First Olympics Set Template for Future Games Even though the 1932 Summer Olympics were held during the Great Depression, Los Angeles first chance to host the Games still stand as a mode...
JULY 30, 2020 • NYTIMES.COM
AP WAS THERE: 1932 Los Angeles Olympics
The Associated Press was there during the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, covering the most modern Summer Games up to that timeJULY 30, 2020 • Associated Press
Los Angeles' first Olympics set template for future Games
Even though the 1932 Summer Olympics were held during the Great Depression, Los Angeles first chance to host the Games still stand as a model for innovation and profitabilityJULY 30, 2020 • Associated Press
Shaun White Talks Tony Hawk, Olympics, Sports GOATs in B/R AMA Shaun White is one of the most accomplished American athletes of all-time. The California native is best known for his skill as a snowboarde...
JULY 29, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM
AP Was There: 16-Year-Old American Wins 1st Women's 100 Dash EDITOR’S NOTE — With the Tokyo Olympics postponed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press is looking back at the hi...
JULY 29, 2020 • NYTIMES.COM
AP Was There: 16-year-old American wins 1st women's 100 dash
The Associated Press was there for the first gold medal in an Olympic track race for womenJULY 29, 2020 • Associated Press
1928 Amsterdam: Women's track, gymnastics debut at Olympics
The 1928 Amsterdam Olympics were the first Summer Games that allowed women to compete in track and field or gymnasticsJULY 29, 2020 • Associated Press
