Olympics - The Cut

team usa Sept. 16, 2021

Simone Biles Says the FBI ‘Turned a Blind Eye’ to Larry NassarTestifying in a Senate hearing, she blamed “an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse.”

By Danielle Cohen

sure why not Aug. 18, 2021

Would You Bring Your Olympic Gold Medal on a Boat?Kendall Jenner would.

By Claire Lampen

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

tokyo olympics July 29, 2021

Suni Lee Wins Gold!!!The gymnast took home the top prize in the individual all-around.

By Mia Mercado

sports! July 27, 2021

The Best TikToks From the OlympicsSo far, Australia is winning the gold in social-media content.

By Olivia Evans

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

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

olympics July 22, 2021

A Breastfeeding Olympian Won’t Bring Her Son to TokyoThe Spanish swimmer expressed her “disappointment and disillusionment” with the Games’ COVID restrictions.

By Olivia Evans

2020 olympics July 22, 2021

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

By Claire Lampen

sports! July 19, 2021

Will COVID Kill the Mood in the Olympic Village?Pandemic restrictions come for the sexiest event in sports.

By Claire Lampen

mental health July 8, 2021

Naomi Osaka: ‘Athletes Are Human’In a new essay for Time, the tennis champion called on the sport to do more to support players’ mental health.

By Mia Mercado

sports! July 6, 2021

All The Reasons We’re Excited for the OlympicsFrom newly added sports to incredible athletes to watch.

By Mia Mercado and Claire Lampen

power June 30, 2021

Silence Isn’t NeutralBy banning protests, the Olympics joins the chorus telling athletes to “shut up and dribble.”

By Claire Lampen

how i get it done June 29, 2021

How Olympic Gold Medalist Natasha Hastings Trained During Pregnancy“I didn’t enjoy pregnancy. Part of the reason is that I hid it for about six months because I didn’t know how my sponsors would react.”

By Charlotte Cowles

olympics June 28, 2021

Kim Kardashian’s Shapewear Line Is Going to the OlympicsSKIMS is the official loungewear of Team USA.

By Olivia Evans

sports! June 7, 2021

So What’s Going On With the Olympics?All your Tokyo 2020 questions, answered.

By Claire Lampen

sports! May 23, 2021

Simone Biles Made History Once AgainAs the first woman ever to land a Yurchenko double pike.

By Claire Lampen

prince neptune Dec. 14, 2020

Look at This Talented BoyApparently Cody Simpson was a swimming “champion” before his pop career came calling.

By Claire Lampen

sports! Dec. 10, 2020

Olympics Organizers Hell-Bent on 2021 GamesApparently there is a “real cast-iron will” to see the show go on.

By Claire Lampen

more milk Aug. 3, 2020

Why Aren’t the Olympics More Like This?Katie Ledecky swam a lap while balancing a full glass of milk on her head. Perhaps this should be its own sport?

By Claire Lampen

crime June 15, 2020

Simone Biles Is a Plaintiff in the USA Gymnastics Sex Abuse CaseThe Team USA gymnast is among 140 of Larry Nassar’s victims suing the organization for failing to protect its athletes.

By Claire Lampen

coronavirus Mar. 25, 2020

Olympic Hunk Makes the Best of a Bad SituationLet the shirtless Tongan flag bearer show you how he got those abs.

By Claire Lampen

skin deep Sept. 25, 2018

Snowboarder Chloe Kim on Korean Beauty and Her Lucky ToeThe Olympian is the face of skin-care brand Laneige.

By Kathleen Hou

best bets Aug. 19, 2018

Fancy Goes Brick-and-Mortar, Mobiles for Grown-ups, and a New Gymnastics StudioWhat’s new in New York stores.

By Katy Schneider

sexual abuse in sports May 21, 2018

Olympic Swimmer Claims USA Swimming Covered Up Sexual AbuseAriana Kukors Smith alleges her former coach sexually abused her for nearly a decade.

By Amanda Arnold

how i get it done Mar. 2, 2018

How I Get It Done: Tara LipinskiThe figure-skating commentator on Russian teens, Olympics drama, and her special bond with Johnny Weir.

By Anna Silman

good sports Feb. 25, 2018

Here’s What We Learned at the 2018 Winter OlympicsFor one thing: Adam Rippon is just so great.

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 23, 2018

Oh My God, Figure Skating Is So Stressful to WatchWatching television has not been this stressful and punishing since the final two miserable seasons of Breaking Bad.

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 22, 2018

Why the Women of Bobsled Are the BestThe women’s bobsled winner rhymes with shmermany.

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 21, 2018

Thank God Lindsey Vonn Won That Bronze MedalIt’s not silver, and it’s certainly not gold, but it’s the third one: bronze. And that’s good enough!

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 20, 2018

Hooray for Sexual Ice Dancing, and for Brothers and SistersIt’s a shame that outside of the Olympics we do not typically gather to watch people have sex on ice.

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 19, 2018

A Wardrobe Malfunction — at the Olympics!Poor Gabriella Papadakis.

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 18, 2018

Here’s How to Handle Losing at the OlympicsAs demonstrated by Ted Ligety.

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 16, 2018

It Was a Very Intense Night at the OlympicsSome athletes barfed, some fell down, others slid their way to glory.

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 15, 2018

Celebrate Mikaela Shiffrin’s Victory by Taking a NapShe earned it, for you.

By Kelly Conaboy

winter olympics 2018 Feb. 14, 2018

Everything to Know About Olympic Figure-Skating CostumesFrom why they’re so sparkly to how much these outfits cost.

By Lisa Ryan

good sports Feb. 14, 2018

Why the Olympics Are So WindyOkay, wind, you’ve made your point.

By Kelly Conaboy

winter olympics 2018 Feb. 13, 2018

Chloe Kim’s Dad Is Her No. 1 FanAnd he’s got all the ultimate-dad moves.

By Amanda Arnold

good sports Feb. 13, 2018

Do You Think Chloe Kim Would Be Good at Curling?She would probably be better than you, at least.

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 12, 2018

What Song Would You Skate to at the Olympics?And would you ice dance romantically with your brother?

By Kelly Conaboy

good sports Feb. 11, 2018

New Rule: If You Win a Gold Medal, You Get to Curse on TVInspired by snowboarder Red Gerard.

By Kelly Conaboy

#metoo Feb. 10, 2018

Olympic Swimmer Describes Years of ‘Trauma’ in Essay About Alleged AbuseAriana Kukors accused her former coach, Sean Hutchison, of sexual abuse earlier this week.

By Amanda Arnold

eye remember Feb. 9, 2018

We’re Nostalgic for the Simpler Days of Bob Costas’s Olympics Pink EyeSimpler times.

By Lisa Ryan

sexual abuse in sports Feb. 8, 2018

Team USA World Champion Says Former U.S. Swim Coach Sexually Abused HerAriana Kukors came forward with sexual-assault allegations against USA Swimming national team coach Sean Hutchison.

By Amanda Arnold

winter olympics 2018 Feb. 2, 2018