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An SNL 'All Drug Olympics?' Not quite. But these Enhanced Games are no joke

The "Enhanced Games" in Las Vegas allows athletes to use performance enhancers, aiming to challenge mainstream sports' anti-doping efforts and athlete pay. Organizers promise athlete safety and better pay, while critics question its legitimacy and compare it to a "Doping Olympics." The event also explores the potential medical benefits of…

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Masai Russell narrowly misses 100m hurdles world record at Xiamen Diamond League

Russell was just 0.02s outside Tobi Amusan’s existing world record, while Yan Ziyi recorded the second longest women’s javelin throw in history

The Independent UK

An SNL 'All Drug Olympics?' Not quite. But these Enhanced Games are no joke

The event that tackles the age-old question, “What would happen if we just let all the athletes take drugs?”

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‘I'm not even going to pretend I enjoyed it because I absolutely did not’ – Laura Kenny among former cyclists who excelled at London Marathon

Amid tumbling records, several former cyclists took on the London Marathon this year – here’s how they got on

Cycling Weekly

Olympic rowers v crocs and currents: no Plan B for site

A state government is sticking by a controversial site slated to host the Olympic rowing in 2032 ahead of an inspection by the sport's world body.

AAP

Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis says he never wanted to hurt wife Melissa Hoskins and attacks media’s ‘false narrative’

Dennis, whose car fatally struck Hoskins in 2023, wrote on Instagram ‘I have ALWAYS been against any sort of abuse against women’

The Guardian - AU

Rohan Dennis social media post of Porsche criticised as ‘offensive’ after wife Melissa Hoskins fatally struck by car

Hoskins, who was an Olympic cyclist like Dennis, was struck by his car in 2023. His return to Instagram included picture with caption ‘an absolute weapon’

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Alysa Liu Makes Stunning Admission About Her Childhood Amid Withdrawal From World Championships

“It’s terrible what we do to some of our young athletes.”

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After Simu Liu’s Viral Video, Olympic Skater Alysa Liu Confirms We’ve Been Pronouncing Her Name Wrong, Too

Olympic skater Alysa Liu has a little something to clear up for her fans.

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Injured Lindsey Vonn slips out of downhill World Cup title contention

Lindsey Vonn was the dominant downhill skier on the World Cup circuit but her horrific crash at the Olympics brought an end to her season

The Independent UK

Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington says her ‘family is complete’ after giving birth

The Olympian had suffered two miscarriages in the past three years

The Independent UK

I Did Not See Colin Jost Nodding At The Sex-Crazed Olympics Condom Controversy Coming In His Sign-Off To Milan Cortina

I see what you did there, Colin Jost.

Cinemablend

Aussies shine on 'tough' first day of Sydney SailGP

Easterly winds have made for challenging racing on the first day of the Sydney SailGP but hosts Australia and Spain were the top performers.

AAP

‘I want to come back, to win gold’: banned Ukrainian determined to race for glory in helmet of memory

On the eve of the fourth anniversary since Russia invaded Ukraine, Vladyslav Heraskevych tells Sean Ingle he has no regrets about sacrificing his Winter Olympic dreams in Milano Cortina

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Olympic photographers are using a 160-year-old technique to create art on ice, freezing ice skaters in ethereal photographs

Multiple exposure photography is turning Olympic athletes into works of art

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Olympian Jutta Leerdam Learns Her Fate After Exposing Her Underwear During Ice Event

“Your looks don’t define you as a person or as an athlete,” Jutta Leerdam wrote in a post this week, days after her Olympic-winning finish sparked a frenzy.

The Independent UK

Ilia Malinin reveals what he told fellow Olympic figure skater Amber Glenn after her emotional short program

Both figure skaters are taking home gold medals after winning the figure skating team event

Sports Illustrated

Bend but Don’t Break: Team USA’s Identity Takes Shape in Gritty Quarterfinal Win

Despite giving up a late goal that forced overtime, the U.S. never seemed to waver against Sweden. Its poise was rewarded with a trip to the Olympic semifinals.

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Thank Goodness, The Olympic Condoms Have Been Restocked As Officials Declare ‘Higher-Than-Anticipated Demand’

The real tea on the most important story to come out of Milan Cortina.

Sports Illustrated

Ukrainian Skeleton Racer Who Was DQ'd Over Helmet Reportedly Gets $200K Gift

Vladyslav Heraskevych had his Olympics come to a controversial end last week.

Euronews

Cheating row at Winter Olympics challenges curling's culture of trust

A cheating row over "double-touching" has rattled curling at the Winter Olympics, testing the sport's culture of trust and self-officiating.

Sports Illustrated

U.S. Women’s Hockey Turns Semifinal Into Swedish Shellacking in Gold Medal Warmup

A 5–0 rout of Sweden was yet another casual win on Team USA’s dominant Olympic run. But the Americans’ focus remains on Thursday’s final, where they will be heavy favorites.

The Guardian - UK

Heraskevych ban reflects badly on the International Olympic Committee

Letters: Readers respond to the barring of a Ukrainian athlete after he insisted on wearing a helmet featuring photos of athletes and children killed during Russia’s war on his country

The Independent UK

Fans who raised Greenland's flag at US-Denmark Olympic hockey game say it was a pro-European gesture

Two fans who raised a flag of Greenland as the United States played Denmark in men’s hockey at the Winter Olympics say they did so as a gesture of European support for the island and for Denmark

The Guardian - US

Two races, two golds: Jordan Stolz smashes another Olympic record in 500m

The US star’s four-gold pursuit continued with a thrilling performance in the 500m, generally considered the sport’s fastest and most unpredictable race

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