It’s natural to think about what might have been with the 2020 Olympics — except that the reality is so stark, it’s an exercise in futility.
Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY
Opinion: Allegations against Washington NFL team are nothing new for this organization – it happened to me, too
The allegations in a report from The Washington Post aren’t anything new for the cesspool of a sports franchise in our nation’s capital.
Opinion: Four months since sports world changed: In some ways, things could hardly be worse
Few could have imagined this summer of sports: MLB stars opting out, fall college sports on verge of collapse and NBA, WNBA playing in bubbles.
Opinion: After a jarring 24 hours in college sports, football season is in big trouble
Ohio State’s Gene Smith is “very concerned” about playing sports in the fall. Of our behavior during pandemic, “we are one of the worst in the world.”
Opinion: Ivy League’s decision to cancel fall football sure to influence other conferences
If past is prologue, we will soon be hearing that the rest of the college sports world is considering canceling all fall sports.
NBC commentators Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir participate in vulgar video spoof of U.S. Olympian
NBC’s Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir participated in a video spoof of Olympian Bradie Tennell in which a vulgar term for a woman’s groin was used.
Opinion: Kurt Thomas was ‘the game changer’ for all of us, Olympic great Bart Conner says
“He was naturally one of the most talented gymnasts I’ve ever seen,” Olympic gold medalist Bart Conner says of Kurt Thomas, who died Friday at 64.
Opinion: If Roger Goodell, league follow through on words, this is a watershed moment for NFL
Christine Brennan: If Roger Goodell meant what he said in regards to the NFL’s commitment to social justice reform, he has changed the league forever.
Opinion: NFL teams participating in #BlackoutTuesday is too little, too late
NFL teams joined millions in highlighting #BlackoutTuesday on social media, but they have come up short ever since Colin Kaepernick first took a knee.
Olympic skater who made controversial comments is out as leader within USOPC, U.S. Figure Skating
Mark Ladwig made controversial comments defending a pairs figure skater suspended for alleged sexual abuse.