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Dominic Thiem’s Olympic plans change
Dominic Thiem, the world No. 3 male tennis player, plans to play in the 2021 Olympics now that the Austrian Open will not overlap with the Tokyo Games.
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Ryan Lochte on U.S. Open: ‘Probably my worst meet ever’
Ryan Lochte is mad, and that’s rare, miffed at his times in his first swim meet in eight months. Lochte competed at the U.S. Open.
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Elijah Manangoi, world 1500m champion, banned through Tokyo Olympics
Elijah Manangoi, the 2017 World 1500m champion, was banned for two years, through the Tokyo Olympics, for missing drug tests.
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Claire Curzan, 16, flies into the Olympic swimming picture
Claire Curzan, 16, swam the fastest 100m butterfly for a U.S. woman since the start of 2019 at the U.S. Open, putting her in Olympic contention.
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Curzan wins 100m butterfly heat at U.S. Open
Claire Curzan wins her 100m butterfly heat at the Toyota U.S. Open with the third fastest time in the world in 2020.
Chase Kalisz wins at U.S. Open in Olympic Trials preview
Ryan Lochte is on the comeback. Carson Foster is on the rise. But Chase Kalisz is still the U.S.' best individual medley swimmer.
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Top U.S. skaters return to competition ice for Las Vegas Invitational
Nathan Chen, Alysa Liu represent Team Tara and Team Johnny Nov. 15 on NBC.
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Kalisz hangs on to dominate 200IM heat at US Open
Chase Kalisz earns the top spot in the 200IM heat at Greensboro's US Open stop after holding off Jay Litherland to finish first in just under two minutes.
An Olympics in 2021 gives teenage swimmers one more year to surface
Swimming's U.S. Open is a chance for teenagers to shine ahead of the Olympic Trials. NBC Sports has weekend TV and streaming coverage.
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2020 U.S. Open swimming TV, live stream schedule
A TV and live stream schedule for the U.S. Open swim meet, featuring Ryan Lochte and live on NBC Sports and Olympic Channel.
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Audrey Shin's Skate America free skate
Sixteen-year-old earned Skate America bronze at her senior debut following this free skate.
Reality check: Audrey Shin is what’s happening in U.S. women’s skating
The 16-year-old earned bronze in her senior debut at Skate America.
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‘Do not let me die’: Olympic skier Aaron Blunck details halfpipe crash aftermath
Olympic halfpipe skier Aaron Blunck lacerated a kidney, broke ribs, fractured his pelvis and even bruised his heart in a crash. He shared the video.
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Fans at Tokyo Olympics may be asked to refrain from loud cheering
Tokyo Olympic officials may ask the spectators to refrain from shouting and speaking in a loud voice at next year's Games.
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Gabriella Papadakis, Guillaume Cizeron to go year-plus between competitions
Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron, the world's top ice dancers, plan to go 14 months between competitions, returning for world championships.
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2020-21 Alpine skiing World Cup season TV, live stream schedule
Mikaela Shiffrin headlines the Alpine skiing World Cup season, live on NBC Sports, Olympic Channel and Peacock Premium.
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Wrestling world championships substituted after not meeting participation criteria
The world wrestling championships did not meet a participation benchmark to be held in December.
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Paula Moltzan, after three years at school, seizes second ski racing chance
Paula Moltzan, after a three-year break to go to college, is bidding for her first Winter Olympics in Alpine skiing.
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U.S. Figure Skating Championships relocated, to be held without fans in bubble
The U.S. Figure Skating Championships in January have been moved from San Jose, Calif., to Las Vegas.
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Filippo Magnini, world champion swimmer, ends 3-year retirement
World champion swimmer Filippo Magnini of Italy ended a three-year retirement at age 38, according to his social media.
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Tiger Woods’ road to Tokyo goes through Augusta … and Sawgrass, Kiawah Island, Torrey Pines
Even if Tiger Woods repeats as Masters champion at Augusta National, he faces an uphill climb to qualify for the U.S. Olympic golf team.
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Primoz Roglic repeats as Vuelta a Espana champion
Slovenian cyclist Primoz Roglic won the Vuelta a Espana Grand Tour, becoming the first repeat champion since Roberto Heras in 2005.
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Kohei Uchimura nails high bar in Tokyo
Japan's Kohei Uchimura scored the best high bar score at the Friendship and Solidarity Competition in Tokyo.
Kohei Uchimura victorious in gymnastics’ return in Tokyo
Kohei Uchimura was victorious in the Friendship and Solidarity gymnastics meet held in Tokyo, a mixed-gender team competition.
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Jin Boyang repeats as Cup of China champion in all-Chinese competition
With Sui Wenjing and Han Cong absent, Peng Cheng and Jin Yang won the pairs title.
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‘These kids have character’: When Joe Biden met Team USA at the Olympics
Joe Biden shared his experience of attending the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics as vice president, including meeting Shaun White.
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Joe Biden remarks on 2010 Vancouver Olympics
Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden chat with Lester Holt and comment on the excitement and exhilaration of the experiencing the 2010 Vancouver Olympics in person.
Regan Smith, Ryan Lochte among swimmers returning for U.S. Open
Regan Smith and Ryan Lochte are among the swimmers entered in the biggest domestic meet in eight months, the U.S. Open, which airs on NBC Sports.
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NBA season expected to end before Olympics, but which stars will be in Tokyo?
Some of the NBA's best players haven't committed to playing in the Olympics. For others, their nations haven't qualified.
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Australian Olympic medalist swimmer tells teammates of positive retest from 2012
Retired swimmer Brenton Rickard said Australia could be stripped of a 2012 Olympic medal in a doping case, according to a report.
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Peacock Premium to stream Winter Olympic sports competitions
Peacock Premium will live stream World Cup competitions in Winter Olympic sports this season, starting in two weeks.
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Russia doping case verdict expected by end of 2020
A verdict in the landmark doping case that could strip Russia of its identity at the Olympics is expected within two months.
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World’s oldest person to carry Olympic flame, report says
Kane Tanaka, a 117-year-old Japanese woman and the world's oldest person, is scheduled to carry the Olympic flame, according to a report.
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Alberto Salazar appeal over doping case suspension postponed
Alberto Salazar’s appeal against a four-year ban in a doping case was postponed Thursday because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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2020 Vuelta a Espana TV, live stream schedule
How to watch the 2020 Vuelta a Espana cycling Grand Tour in Spain on TV on Olympic Channel and live streaming on NBCSports.com and Peacock Premium.
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Next Alpine skiing World Cup stop in Austria pushed back
An Alpine skiing World Cup stop in Austria has been postponed from next week to Thanksgiving weekend due to lack of snow and high temperatures.
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Top gymnasts gather for ‘Friendship and Solidarity’ meet on Olympic Channel
Kohei Uchimura, Yul Moldauer and more top gymnasts compete in the Friendship and Solidarity meet in Tokyo, live on Olympic Channel.
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Chad le Clos, thankfully reunited with his ISL team, flies toward a third Olympics
Chad le Clos bids to reclaim an Olympic butterfly title in Tokyo. After Michael Phelps' retirement, new rivals are swimming even faster.
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Female track and field athlete of the year nominees announced
The 10 nominees for World Athletics' female athlete of the year include a group of world record breakers and no Americans.
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U.S. Figure Skating Championships qualifying series goes virtual
The U.S. Figure Skating Championship Series -- the qualifiers for nationals in January -- has been changed from in-person to virtual competition.
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For Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe, engagement can lead to more Olympic history
Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, who appear to be engaged, can make Olympic history together at the Tokyo Games next year.
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Male track and field athlete of the year nominees announced
Two world record breakers are among the nominees for World Athletics' Male Athlete of the Year in track and field.
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2021 Tour de France route unveiled
The 2021 Tour de France route was unveiled, including two climbs of Mont Ventoux among the mountain stages next summer.
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Simona Halep tests positive for COVID-19
Simona Halep, the world's second-ranked female tennis player, tested positive for COVID-19 and is recovering well from mild symptoms.
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Delaney Schnell, world bronze medalist, went six months between platform dives
Delaney Schnell ended a 14-year U.S. diving drought at the world championships. A year later, she was in a six-month interruption of her platform career.
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Kohei Uchimura, Olympic all-around champion, tests positive for coronavirus
Kohei Uchimura, arguably the greatest male gymnast in history, tested positive for the coronavirus two weeks before a return competition.
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2021 Boston Marathon postponed from usual April date
The 2021 Boston Marathon has been postponed from its usual late April start until at least next fall due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Christian Coleman, world 100m champion, banned through Tokyo Olympics
Christian Coleman, the world 100m champion, has been banned through the Tokyo Olympics over a case of missed drug tests.
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Christian Coleman is suspended. Who are the Olympic men’s 100m favorites?
Noah Lyles and Justin Gatlin are among the Olympic 100m favorites with Christian Coleman now suspended after Usain Bolt's retirement.
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Russian biathlete set to be stripped of second Olympic gold medal
Evgeny Ustyugov is set to be stripped of a second Olympic biathlon gold medal after the Russian lost a doping case.
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