doping Russian figure skating star tested positive for drugs months ago, but was allowed to compete at Olympics Rob Beschizza
splashdown How Olympic divers make such minimal splashes and why they use such tiny towels David Pescovitz
olympics Olympics camera operator focused on cockroach instead of women's hockey game David Pescovitz
ooops Watch OIympics president refer to Japanese people as Chinese during public speech David Pescovitz
Tokyo Tokyo hotel apologizes for "Japanese only" and "foreigners only" elevator signs Mark Frauenfelder
olympics U.S. champion sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson can't compete in Olympics because she tested positive for THC Mark Frauenfelder
olympics 160,000 condoms are readied for Olympic athletes yet regulation requires they "avoid unnecessary forms of physical contact" David Pescovitz
Tokyo With Tokyo Olympics 8 weeks away, Japan's hospital crises has experts urging to cancel it Mark Frauenfelder
covd-19 Osaka hit hard by 4th wave of Covid, doctors warn of hospital system collapse Mark Frauenfelder
moral cowardice Olympics warns athletes that kneeling, fist-raising and other political actions will be banned at the Tokyo 2020 games Cory Doctorow