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Tyler Oakley/YouTuber Adam Rippon, a figure skater, will be representing the United States at Pyeongchang 2018. The 28-year-old recently talked to YouTuber Tyler Oakley about being the first openly gay athlete to compete for the US in the Winter Olympics. Rippon said as proud as he is of the title, he also finds it a little […]
Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images 110,000 condoms will be distributed across the 2018 Winter Olympic grounds. This works out to 37 condoms per athlete for a two-week period. The rise of dating apps like Tinder could be to thank for an anticipated increase of sexual activity in the athletes village. Organisers of the 2018 Winter Olympics are […]
A former U.S. speed skater says she reported allegations to Speed Skating Canada in November that head coach Michael Crowe had sexual relationships with several of his athletes when he coached elite skaters south of the border in the 1990s and early 2000s. A second U.S. speed skater has come forward to CBC News alleging she […]
Canadian golfer Brooke Henderson is barely out of her teens and her list of accomplishments on the LPGA Tour is already a long one. She won her first LPGA Tour event in 2015, added her first major championship last year and picked up two more tournament titles in 2017. Henderson capped her latest impressive season […]
No athlete in Canada held the spotlight in 2017 quite like Denis Shapovalov. The 18-year-old’s remarkable run up the ATP rankings, leaving behind upset wins over Grand Slam tournament champions, has earned the Richmond Hill, Ont., tennis player the Lionel Conacher Award as the Canadian Press male athlete of the year. Shapovalov collected 20 of […]
Kate Upton/Instagram Kate Upton and Justin Verlander have revealed photos of their gorgeous wedding. The two tied the knot in Tuscany, Italy, in November. They almost didn’t make it to the wedding as the last game of the World Series kept Verlander in Los Angeles for longer than expected. Their friends and family stayed with […]
Instagram/Donald Trump Corey Lewandowski, President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, said the then-candidate’s diet was part of having a “routine” similar to “an amazing professional athlete.” In Lewandowski’s new book, he noted how Trump’s McDonald’s order included four sandwiches and a chocolate milkshake. “He would go and work 14 or 16 or 18 hours a […]
Facebook’s next pro athlete-centered show will feature the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Dwyane Wade. The five-part series will premiere on November 20th and will show what keeps Wade busy when he’s off the court. BackCourt Wade follows the three-time NBA champion as he attends Paris and Milan fashion weeks, tries to learn golf and manages his businesses. […]
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Re-testing of more than a thousand samples from the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics uncovered only one athlete to have taken banned substances, the International Olympic Committee said on Monday. The IOC said it had conducted re-tests of 1,195 urine samples, including those of all medallists from the winter Games seven years ago as well as […]
