Katie Ledecky and Michael Jordan Shared the Cutest Imaginable Moment Long Before Her Olympic Stardom

Five-time swimming gold medalist Katie Ledecky is positioned to be one of the huge success stories of the Tokyo Olympics.

John Moriello  •  06 Jul 2021
Sha’Carri Richardson Gets an Endorsement From Noted Weed Smoker Ricky Williams

The NFL suspended former running back Ricky Williams for marijuana use multiple times in his career. Now, he’s weighing in on suspended U.S. sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson’s situation, encouraging her to use her platform to become an advocate on marijuana and mental health like he has in his post-playing career.

Tim Crean  •  06 Jul 2021
Devin Booker’s Impending Obligation Should Worry Suns Fans Ahead of the NBA Finals

Devin Booker will have a quick turnaround from the NBA Finals to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 later this month.

Jack Dougherty  •  05 Jul 2021
USA Basketball CEO Shares Why Julius Randle Didn’t Make Olympic Cut

Julius Randle capped a breakout season with the NBA Most Improved Player Award and a spot on the All-NBA Second Team. But he won’t get an Olympic berth as the cherry on top, as he was left off the roster going to Tokyo in July.

Phil Watson  •  30 Jun 2021
Kevin Durant Can’t Be Faulted for Recruiting Another Super Team

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant and Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers helped recruit players for the Team USA roster heading to the Tokyo Olympics.

John Moriello  •  27 Jun 2021
ESPN’s Jalen Rose Makes an Idiot Of Himself With Kevin Love ‘Tokenism’ Comments, Misfires on Christian Laettner ‘Favoritism’ Remarks as Well

ESPN NBA analyst Jalen Rose says Kevin Love was only added to the USA Basketball Olympic roster due to “tokenism” and that Christian Laettner was shown “favoritism” when selected to the 1992 Dream Team.

Luke Norris  •  26 Jun 2021
Outside Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan Eliminated All But 1 of His Dream Team Teammates From the NBA Playoffs During His Career

A look at how many of his 1992 Dream Team teammates Michael Jordan eliminated from the NBA playoffs over the course of his career.

Luke Norris  •  15 May 2021
2-Time Olympic Medalist April Ross Opens Up on Waiting an Extra Year for Tokyo, Her Chances of Finally Winning Gold, and Keeping Her Mother’s Memory Alive

Seven-time USA Volleyball Beach Player of the Year and two-time Olympic medalist April Ross speaks with Sportscasting on waiting a year for the Tokyo Olympics, honoring the memory of her late mother, and more.

Luke Norris  •  14 May 2021
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird Were Actually Teammates Before Their Famous Rivalry Ever Began

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson were actually teammates before their famous rivalry began and long before they won gold together with the Dream Team.

Luke Norris  •  10 May 2021