Kat LeeWoman Who Collapsed At L.A. Marathon Finish Line On Sunday Has DiedDeadline - Tom TappA 46-year-old woman who collapsed at the finish line of the Los Angeles Marathon has died, according to the event’s organizers. It’s the race’s first …
Kat LeeRussian Olympians face backlash after Vladimir Putin rallyAssociated PressLONDON (AP) — Russian Olympic athletes who participated in a rally supporting President Vladimir Putin and the invasion of Ukraine are facing a backlash, with one losing a sponsorship deal and facing a disciplinary investigation. Medalists from cross-country skiing, gymnastics, figure skating and …
Kat LeeAnxiety and uncertainty grow after basketball star Brittney Griner's arrest in Russiaverified_publisherCNN - By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan(CNN) — The arrest of two-time US Olympic basketball gold medalist Brittney Griner has left supporters anxious about her well-being and fearful that she might become a political pawn. Russian authorities said Griner had cannabis oil in her luggage and accused her of smuggling significant amounts of …
Kat LeeRussian and Belarusian athletes to no longer compete at 2022 Winter Paralympics after multiple protests, IPC saysverified_publisherCNN - Aleks KlosokCNN — Russian and Belarusian athletes will no longer be able to compete at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing after multiple teams threatened not to compete at the Games, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Thursday. The decision comes less than a day after the IPC initially …
Kat LeeEileen Gu and Kamila Valieva became the teenage faces of Beijing 2022 under wildly contrasting circumstancesverified_publisherCNN - Jack BantockCNN — Eileen Gu and Kamila Valieva became the teenage faces of the Winter Olympics, but their memories of Beijing 2022 are likely to be wildly different. San Francisco native Gu is now a two-time gold-medalist, the Olympics’ youngest ever freestyle skiing champion, a Chinese national hero – and a …
Kat LeePittsburgh Steelers hire Brian Flores after coach files racial discrimination suit against NFLNBC News - Nicole AcevedoFormer Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores is returning to the National Football League as the senior defensive assistant and linebackers coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers. His return to the NFL comes after Flores filed a federal lawsuit alleging racial discrimination against the NFL, the New York …