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Biden says Olympians represented 'the very best of America'
Read full article: Biden says Olympians represented 'the very best of America'Declaring the U.S. the “greatest sports nation in the history of the world,” President Joe Biden welcomed U.S. Olympians and Paralympians at the White House on Monday to recognize their achievement in this summer’s games in Paris.
US Olympic basketball team is eager to find balance between being players and being fans
Read full article: US Olympic basketball team is eager to find balance between being players and being fansThe U.S. men’s basketball team is headed to the athletes village on Friday to mingle with fellow Olympians before the opening ceremony.
Bidens to host 2020 US Olympic Team at White House
Read full article: Bidens to host 2020 US Olympic Team at White HousePresident Joe Biden plans to host the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team at the White House this week, staging a much-delayed, in-person celebration of the Japan Games that were themselves pushed back a year by the coronavirus.
Beaumont Health physical therapist cares for Olympic athletes ahead of Winter Games
Read full article: Beaumont Health physical therapist cares for Olympic athletes ahead of Winter GamesThe Winter Olympics is just six days away, and excitement is building. Not just for the athletes, but for everyone who has played a role in helping them achieve this dream.
This elite group of athletes has medaled in both Winter and Summer Olympics
Read full article: This elite group of athletes has medaled in both Winter and Summer OlympicsOlympians themselves are absolutely impressive. Then, throw in the athletes who have medaled more than once. That’s certainly something to write home about.
At the Olympic Games, age is just a number that is often ignored
Read full article: At the Olympic Games, age is just a number that is often ignoredThe Olympic Games in Tokyo also have brought together athletes of a wide arrange of ages – teens and pre-teens, middle aged veterans in their late 30s and 40s and at least one genuine senior citizen.
Podcast: MyKayla Skinner shares how she hopes her path to the Olympics will inspire others
Read full article: Podcast: MyKayla Skinner shares how she hopes her path to the Olympics will inspire othersOn Episode 3 of On Her Turf, MyKayla Skinner discussed her Olympic journey while Monica McNutt and Kendall Coyne Schofield talked about the importance of investing in women's sports.
WATCH: Moment of remembrance observed at 2020 Opening Ceremony
Read full article: WATCH: Moment of remembrance observed at 2020 Opening CeremonyThe festivities of the Opening Ceremony took a brief pause, as athletes and officials observed a moment of silence in remembrance of both the lives lost to the COVID-19 pandemic, and those killed during the 1972 Munich Olympic Games.
Metro Detroit doctor reflects on her Olympic experience as she helps USA fencing team prepare
Read full article: Metro Detroit doctor reflects on her Olympic experience as she helps USA fencing team prepareFencing is a sport that puts Olympians in a position where they can compete relatively safely just due to the quirks of the sport.