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2021 Olympics

power Sept. 27, 2021

Simone Biles Chose Herself“I should have quit way before Tokyo.”

By Camonghne Felix
sports! Aug. 6, 2021

The Best Things We’ve Seen at the Olympics So FarA swim coach horny for gold, teens shredding the skateboarding category, and more.

By Claire Lampen and Mia Mercado
tokyo olympics Aug. 2, 2021

Belarusian Sprinter Gets Asylum After Abrupt Olympic ExitKrystsina Tsimanouskaya refused to return to Belarus after coaches pulled her from competition without notice.

By Claire Lampen

culture July 29, 2021

A Show of StrengthSimone Biles proved how courageous she is, even if it wasn’t in the way we expected.

By Ashley Stoney
hell olympics July 28, 2021

On Top of Everything Else, Tokyo Is Way Too HotYet another reason to regret the 2020 Olympics: Extreme heat is threatening athletes’ health.

By Claire Lampen
sports! July 27, 2021

All the Tokyo Olympics Events You Should Actually WatchSo you don’t have to sort through 7,000 hours of televised sports on your own.

By Mia Mercado
famous hair July 26, 2021

Give These Braids a Gold MedalNaomi Osaka and her hair are killing it on the court.

By Erica Smith
sports! July 26, 2021

German Gymnasts Will Wear Whatever They Want, ThanksIn opting for full-length unitards, “We wanted to show that every woman, everybody, should decide what to wear.”

By Claire Lampen
pictograms July 23, 2021

New Sport Alert!!!The human pictograms portion of the opening ceremony is the best part of the Olympics so far.

By Claire Lampen
:’) July 23, 2021

Mr. Olympics Has ArrivedPita Taufatofua, Tonga’s hunky shirtless flag-bearer, is back to help open the 2020 Tokyo games.

By Claire Lampen

tokyo olympics July 23, 2021

What an Eerie Opening CeremonyThe Tokyo Olympics kicked off to a mostly empty stadium.

By Mia Mercado
2020 olympics July 22, 2021

The Ambivalence OlympicsCan you still love the Games with so many reasons to loathe them?

By Claire Lampen