Hacktivists have released files claiming that top US athletes, including Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Elena Delle Donne and Simone Biles, received a green light from WADA to take banned substances. The US anti-doping agency, sports federations and athletes themselves have gone public to deny any wrongdoing. [See Simone Biles' Twitter
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America’s Secret Medal Hopeful in Olympic Wrestling
Volleyball Great Misty May Takes Job with Long Beach City College Volleyball Team
In the biggest “name” hire for a Long Beach sports team since George Allen came to Cal State Long Beach a quarter century ago, Long Beach City College confirmed Thursday that the Vikings’ new director of volleyball operations will be three-time Olympic gold medalist Misty May-Treanor. May-Treanor will start in the
Olympic Gold Medalist Jessica Ennis to Wait Until Last Minute to Go to Rio Olympic Games Due to Zika Virus
England’s 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist Jessica Ennis-Hill will fly to Rio de Janeiro at the last possible moment before she attempts to defend her Olympic heptathlon title. The 30-year-old confirmed she will skip the official Team GB holding camp in Belo Horizonte partly because of fears over the Zika virus, as
2012 Olympian Aly Raisman Wins All-Around Title at Secret U.S. Classic
2012 Olympian Aly Raisman wanted to put together a strong meet for U.S. national team coordinator Martha Karolyi before the upcoming competitions that will determine whether she makes a second straight Olympic gymnastics team. Mission accomplished. The 22-year-old from Massachusetts, who took gold in the 2012 Olympics held in London in the