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SportsGold Medalist Suni Lee Is the First Hmong American to Represent Team USA
18-year-old Sunisa "Suni" Lee has made history at the Tokyo Summer Games. Keep reading to learn more about her family and ethnicity. EntertainmentWhat Do the Acronyms "OR" and "WR" Mean in the Context of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020?
What does "OR" mean in the context of the Summer Olympic Games? The two-letter acronym stands for a simple but momentous concept. SportsWhat Does It Mean to "Scratch" a Match in Swimming? We Have the Answers You Need
What does it mean to "scratch" in competitive swimming? It's usually not a good thing. Here's what we know about the term as it relates to the Olympics. EntertainmentWhy You Need to Follow Viral Olympic Rugby Player Ilona Maher on TikTok
Team USA Olympic rugby star Ilona Maher has gone viral on TikTok for her totally relatable content and comedic bits. Keep reading to find out more! SportsSimone Biles Says She Has the "Twisties" but What Does That Mean?
Simone Biles withdrew from events at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics because of the "twisties." Here's what that means. EntertainmentThis Is the Real Reason Sky Brown Is Repping Team G.B. at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Why Is Sky Brown competing for Team Great Britain at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020? She is famous in the U.S. How does the U.K. come into the picture? EntertainmentThe Air Horns We Heard During the 2020 Olympics Swimming Events Were Totally "Obnoxious"
What are the horns that we're hearing in the 2020 Olympics swimming events? Users take to Reddit to share their theories on what the horns mean. SportsHong Kong Has Its Own Olympics Team Due to a Complicated History With China
The 2021 Tokyo Olympics are well underway, but one thing is a bit confusing. Why does Hong Kong have its own Olympic team? SportsWhy Do Olympic Swimmers Wear Two Caps? Your Swimming Questions, Answered
Fans watching the Summer Olympic Games might notice swimmers wearing two caps. Here are a few reasons why swimmers double up. EntertainmentSome Olympic Medalists Bite Their Medals During Medal Ceremonies — Why?
Why Do Olympians Bite Their Medals? Olympic medalists tend to bite their medals as part of the medal ceremony. Why is that? Read on to find out. EntertainmentMyKayla Skinner's Olympic Gymnastics Journey May Not Be Over Just Yet
Can MyKayla Skinner compete in the gymnastics all-around given Simone Biles' withdrawal? Here's what to know! SportsJade Carey Once "Snubbed" Team USA Gymnastics Offer: Here's Why
Why is there so much controversy surrounding Jade Carey's replacement of Simone Biles in all-around gymnastics event competition? SportsSimone Biles Gets Silver Medal After Leaving Olympics Final for Mental Health
Simone Biles caused quite a commotion after surprisingly excusing herself from the Olympic Gymnastics final, so why did she still get a silver medal? SportsParalympian Hunter Woodhall Gave up His Division I Track Scholarship to Go Pro
Hunter Woodhall was the first ever double amputee to receive an NCAA Division I track scholarship. Fans are curious to know how he became an amputee. EntertainmentWill Simone Biles Compete in the Individual All-Around at the 2020 Olympics? Find out What She Said
After withdrawing from the Olympic team finals, people are wondering if Simone Biles will compete in the individual all-around. Get the details. SportsSerena Williams Has a Really Good Reason for Skipping the Tokyo Olympics
Serena Williams has played in every Summer Olympics since 2000 except 2004 due to injury. Here's why the tennis star is not at the Tokyp Olympics this year. SportsWhat Is a 'Libero' in Volleyball? Why One Player Wears a Different Color Jersey
Olympic viewers have noticed that some of the players for the volleyball teams wear a red shirt, or a different color jersey than their team. What does this mean? EntertainmentJade Carey Will Replace Simone Biles in the All-Around Final
Who is Simone Biles' replacement at the 2020 Summer Olympics? Fans wonder what happened to Simone Biles and who will replace her at the Olympics. FYIThese Athletes Are Sharing an Inside Look at the Olympic Village on TikTok
Athletes are sharing the inside scoop on everything you can do inside the Olympic Village, making viral TikTok posts during their stay. SportsThe Reason Puerto Rico Has Its Own Olympic Team Essentially Boils Down to Bureaucracy
Since Puerto Rico is officially considered a commonwealth of the U.S., viewers watching at home are wondering why it has its own Olympic team. Details. EntertainmentWhere Are Former USA Gymnastics Coaches Bela and Martha Karolyi Now?
Where are former USA gymnastics coaches Bela and Martha Karolyi now? The couple faced abuse allegations following the Larry Nassar scandal. SportsThose Sprays of Water on the Olympic Diving Pools Are More Important Than You Realize
Fans have noticed that diving pools at the Olympics have water that sprays onto its surface. But why is that? Here's what to know. SportsWhere Is Gymnast Kerri Strug Since Winning Gold at the 1996 Atlanta Games?
Everyone who remembers the 1996 Atlanta Games recalls gymnast Kerri Strug, who took home the gold after injuring her ankle. So, where is the Olympian now? SportsSome Viewers Think They See Lady Gaga Competing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
With the 2020 Tokyo Olympics underway, many viewers swear that they see singer Lady Gaga competing. But is she really there? Here's what we know. SportsSimone Biles' Olympic Stumble Isn't the Real Reason She Withdrew From the Games
Simone Biles is a vaulting superstar who had all of her ambitions of winning in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, but is she now hurt? Details. SportsSimone Biles Is Already the Gymnastics GOAT, but Is Her Career Almost Over?
Simone Biles doesn't have to prove her skills as a gymnast anymore, but does she plan to keep competing after the Tokyo Olympics are over? SportsCaeleb Dressel and His Wife Meghan Have Been Together Since High School
Caeleb Dressel and his wife Meghan Haila Dressel have been together since high school. Here's what we know about their decade-long relationship. SportsTom Daley and His Husband Have a Very Adorable Family Life
Olympic medalist Tom Daley has an adorable 3-year-old son. Here’s everything we know about the diver’s life with his husband, Dustin Lance Black. SportsBreakdancing Will Make its Olympic Debut at the 2024 Games
Six new sports were added to the roster for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games, but is breakdancing one of them? When the sport makes its debut. SportsGymnasts Simone Biles and Alec Yoder's Friendship Started on Twitter!
Alec Yoder and Simone Biles have an 8-year-long friendship and will be competing in the 2021 Summer Olympic Games together. Here's how they met. SportsSimone Biles May Be the GOAT, but One Event Stands Out Above the Rest
Simone Biles may be one of the greatest gymnasts of all time. So what is Simone’s best event when it comes to wowing us with her abilities? SportsOlympic Swimmer Katie Ledecky's Relationship Status Revealed
Does Katie Ledecky have a boyfriend or is she laser-focused on her career and winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics? Her relationship status explored. EntertainmentOlympian John John Florence Woke up One Day and Decided He Wanted to Marry His Girlfriend
Olympic surfer John John Florence has been with his significant other for years now. But who is she? Here's what we know. SportsSimone Biles and Her Many Siblings Had a Complicated Childhood
Simone Biles had a complicated childhood, which included the relationships with her many siblings. So who are the gymnast’s siblings? EntertainmentOlympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Caeleb Dressel Has Several Tattoos — What Do They Stand For?
What do Caeleb Dressel's tattoos stand for? The world record–breaking swimmer has a full sleeve on his left arm and another pattern on his right. EntertainmentOlympians Must Adhere to a Strict Code of Conduct While Participating in the Tokyo Games
The Olympics are the biggest athletic event on the planet, but what can competitors do while they're there? Are they allowed to drink alcohol? SportsThree-Time Olympian Sam Mikulak Is Engaged to Get Married on New Year's Eve 2021
Who is Sam Mikulak's wife? While he's not married yet, the gymnast is engaged to walk down the aisle with his partner of several years in December. SportsOlympian Cat Osterman and Her Husband Have the Most Adorable Love Story
Who is Cat Osterman's husband? The three-time Olympian calls her spouse "extremely supportive." Learn more about her personal life! SportsThe Reason Why Team USA Gymnasts Are Rocking Different-Colored Leotards
If you're wondering why Team USA is rocking different leotards, read on! Human InterestOne TikTok User Decided to Go for the Gold by Setting His Tinder Location to the Olympic Village
One industrious TikTok user went viral for changing his Tinder location to the Olympic Village to date athletes. Here's what we know so far. SportsGet to Know NBC’s Primetime Olympics Host Mike Tirico
What is Mike Tirico’s salary? His net worth? Learn more about the host of NBCUniversal’s primetime Olympics coverage. Human InterestOlympic Gold Medalist and Soccer Star Mia Hamm Is Doing Just Fine
Two-time gold medalist, two-time FIFA Women's Cup champion, and U.S. women's soccer star Mia Hamm was a 2000s icon, but where is she now? SportsControversial Gymnast MyKayla Skinner Set to Make Olympic Debut in Tokyo
Much of the controversy around MyKayla Skinner revolves around accusations of racism. Learn more about the gymnast competing at the Tokyo Olympics. SportsConfused About How Skateboarding at the Olympics Works? Park vs. Street Skating, Explained
Skateboarding is the newest Olympic sport with its own set of rules, so here's how park vs. street skateboarding works at the Summer Games. SportsThe Age of the Youngest Olympic Athlete Will Make You Feel Incompetent
Who is the youngest athlete to ever participate in the Olympic games? And who is the youngest to compete in the 2021 Tokyo Games? SportsThis Australian Equestrian Will Be the Oldest Competitor at the 2021 Olympics
The Olympic athletes participating in the 2021 Tokyo Games are changing the conversation around age, as we have some of the oldest competitors. SportsThis Sneaker Manufacturer Probably Loves the Olympic Medal Design
What's the name of the goddess on the Olympic Medal? It's kind of obvious once you learn who it is. Details on the medal's origin. EntertainmentWho Will Be Performing at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 Opening Ceremony? Here's What We Know
Who is performing at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 Opening Ceremony? The historic event will be held on Friday, July 23, 2021. Details inside. SportsThe 2021 Olympics Are Referred to as the 'Tokyo 2020' Games for a Simple Reason
The Olympics had to be postponed in 2020 and now take place in 2021, but will still be called the 'Tokyo 2020' Games. Here's why. Human InterestEverything You Need to Know About the Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Summer Olympics are upon us, but who is allowed to attend? Here's what we know about the opening ceremonies.