List of Sports articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rio’s Olympic Village Might Be a Mess, but Could It Be Worse Than Sochi?
This year's Olympics in Rio are off to a rocky start. And now athletes don't want to move into their assigned rooms.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Former Russian Olympian: ‘Let All Those Foreign Pseudo-Clean Athletes Sigh With Relief’
Russian Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva claims non-Russians fear Russian strength.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Here’s How the International Olympics Committee Is Handling the Russian Doping Scandal
The International Olympic Committee will weigh other options before considering a blanket ban on Russian athletes.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New Doping Report Means Russia Could be Barred From Rio
An expert says Russia sponsored doping programs and took extensive measures to cover them up.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch This Man Try to Fire Extinguish the Olympic Torch in Brazil
The Olympic torch remains lit.
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Refugee Runners Ready for Rio The Olympic Team With No Flag
The first Refugee Olympic Team will arrive in Rio dreaming of gold — and the countries they were forced to leave behind.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Administration Names Shaq First Ever ‘Sports Envoy to Cuba’
Call it the return of basketball diplomacy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Post-Brexit, The Only Constant in This World Is Donald Trump Being Donald Trump
The world is in turmoil but Donald Trump is still his same old self.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 IOC Buckles and Lets Some Russian Track Stars Come to Rio
Some Russian athletes will likely be allowed to compete in Rio.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Russian Soccer Fan Was Expelled from France, then Live-Tweeted His Sneaky Return
Nine days ago, Alexander Shprygin was kicked out of France. Today, he was there to see Russia play Wales.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russian Track and Field Team Banned from Summer Olympics
Putin won't be able to use his track team to project power in Rio this summer.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Dissident’s Guide to Azerbaijan’s Formula 1 Grand Prix
One independent media organization is hoping to use the race as a guide to Azerbaijan’s endemic corruption, deteriorating press freedom, and beleaguered human rights activists.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Among the Khuligans
When riot police, casual racism, and small-scale arson are part of an average weekend game, is it any wonder that Russian soccer fans’ trip to France turned ugly?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 French Ambassador Summoned Over ‘Unfriendly Actions’ Toward Suspected Russian Hooligans
The Kremlin says France's detention of a busload of suspected hooligans is discriminatory.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russian Hooligans Are Wreaking Havoc at Euro 2016, But Does the Kremlin Care?
A Russian parliamentarian said he doesn't "see anything wrong with the fans fighting."