Professional sports can be heartbreaking. Your favorite team could seem tailor-made to win the championship but simply fall short for any number of reasons. Some would argue that a team is only as good as its results, not its potential. However, that doesn’t stop fans from thinking about what might …
Read MoreThe host nation during the 2021 Tokyo Olympics is cleaning up during the skateboarding events this summer. Sakura Yosozumi, 19, scored a gold medal for Japan on Wednesday during the park skating event. In her showing, Yosozumi showcased an extremely deep catalog of tricks, making her routine look easy as …
Read MoreSimone Biles, a gymnast who was considered a favorite to bring home a gold medal for Team USA, has pulled out of some upcoming competitions after an uncharacteristically shaky performance Tuesday. Team USA supported Biles’ decision in an official statement, writing that her health is more important than any competition. …
Read MoreWhile the Tokyo Olympics are only weeks away, more discussion has already turned to the athletes who won’t be able to compete than those who will. Between positive drug tests and shifting priorities, several prominent names will be missing from the marquee sporting event of the year. So, who will …
Read MoreSimone Biles isn’t just a good gymnast. She’s unbelievably good, gifted in ways that even the most dedicated athletes often aren’t. Her talent is at the intersection of natural ability, grueling hard work, and an unmatched desire to be better than anyone to ever compete before her. Recently, Biles became …
Read MoreI don’t know if you’ve been keeping track, but the Summer Olympics are nearly two months away. After being pushed from last summer to this summer, athletes from all over the world will be heading to Tokyo, Japan to compete for their country in a number of sports. While the …
Read MoreFrom our friends at MVPSportsNews: Chloe Kim is an Olympic snowboarder and one of the most successful athletes in her sport right now. Though she’s just 20 years old, Kim has proven she will be a force to be reckoned with for a long time. And, along with everything she’s …
Read MoreFrom our friends at MVPSportsNews: It’s perfectly fine if professional athletes irritate and get under the skin of their opponents. After all, competition is all about mentally dismantling those on the other side. But when a player causes more division in his own locker room than the opposing side, he …
Read MoreFrom our friends at MVPSportsNews: While attending minor league games or amateur sporting events won’t necessarily “break the bank,” securing a ticket at the professional level is often a different story. Aside from the rising price of concessions and memorabilia, watching your favorite team or athlete in person often requires …
Read MoreFrom our friends at MVPSportsNews: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was rescheduled from July 23 to August 8, 2021. According to Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, the delayed Olympic Games would go ahead in July, despite the country’s battle with a surge in coronavirus cases. While …
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