Finland’s men’s ice nhl” target=”_blank”>hockey< of not respecting a player’s human rights at the olympics” target=”_blank”>Winter Olympics<. Jukka Jalonen took aim at the conditions the 6-foot-8, 230-pound Finnish player is under while in isolation, which he said has taken a toll on Anttila, both physically and mentally. LIVE UPDATES: BEIJING …
Read More »Winter Olympics 2022: Ukraine, ROC athletes compete as tensions between countries at fever pitch
For Ukraine and Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) athletes competing at the olympics” target=”_blank”>Winter Olympics< Lidiia Hunko of Ukraine competes in her first run during the IBSF World Championships 2021 Altenberg Women’s Monobob competition at the Eiskanal Altenberg on Feb. 13, 2021, in Altenberg, Germany. (Martin Rose/Getty Images) Reuters on Friday. …
Read More »Timothy LeDuc to become 1st openly nonbinary US Winter Games athlete
Adam Rippon delivered one of those quintessential olympics” target=”_blank”>Olympic< in Nashville, giving them a spot in their first Olympics. While they are long shots to land on the pairs podium in Beijing, the final discipline of the figure skating program, they could help the U.S. win another team medal if …
Read More »Super Bowl 2022: Guy Fieri reveals who he's pulling for, offers big game snack tip
Guy Fieri’s allegiances are a bit torn when it comes to super-bowl” target=”_blank”>Super Bowl LVI< fan who was born in Columbus, Ohio, just over 100 miles away from where the nfl call home. The Bengals beat the Raiders on their way to a Super Bowl appearance, which Fieri admitted to …
Read More »Swim against Penn's Lia Thomas at NCAAs? Not 'a problem,' Stanford Olympic silver medalist Brooke Forde says
Brooke Forde, a swimming star for ncaa who also won a silver medal at the Tokyo olympics” target=”_blank”>Olympics< remained unclear. Thomas was thrust into the national spotlight amid the debate over whether transgender female athletes competing against biological females in college sports was unfair toward biological female athletes. Thomas set …
Read More »Lia Thomas succeeding from 'hard work' not because she's transgender, Penn Law groups say
Lia Thomas, the transgender Penn swimmer who has dominated the pool for the Quakers this season, received support from more than a dozen Penn Law groups in a column published Tuesday. Listed as signatories to the column were Penn Law for Philly, Law Students for a Democratic Society, Penn Law …
Read More »Lia Thomas sits out Penn's final meet of regular season with Ivy League Championships on horizon
Penn swimmer Lia Thomas was not in the pool for the Quakers on Friday night as the Ivy League team defeated West Chester University (Pa.) in their final meet of the regular season. Thomas, a transgender swimmer who has been in the national spotlight after winning races at a blazing …
Read More »Meat Loaf explaining Phil Rizzuto's role in 'Paradise by the Dashboard Light' resurfaces following his death
Meat Loaf’s retelling of how he got Phil Rizzuto, the legendary mlb player and broadcaster, to work with him on “Paradise by the Dashboard Light” resurfaced Friday, following the singer’s death at age 74. Meat Loaf appeared on “The Rich Eisen Show” in September 2016 and talked about his relationship …
Read More »Team USA to feature 4 US service members at Beijing Olympics
At least four U.S. military” target=”_blank”>military< in Beijing next month. The crew includes: military Sgt. Emily Sweeney (luge) from Suffield, Connecticut; military Airman 1st Class Kelly Curtis (skeleton) from Princeton, New Jersey;Army Spc. Frank Del Duca (bobsled) from Bethel, Maine; andArmy Spc. Hakeem Abdul-Saboor (bobsled), from Powhatan, Virginia, FOX 13 of …
Read More »US Paralympic gold medalist says she's being excluded from competing in Beijing
The International Paralympic Committee won’t let a former gold medalist compete in the 2022 Beijing Games because of her disability, the snowboarder told Fox News. The committee eliminated a category of snowboarders with “significant impairment in one leg” due to a lack of competitors. Brenna Huckaby, whose leg was amputated …
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