CNN Site Map for Section Sports (Articles) for July - 2021
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- 2021-07-31Elaine Thompson-Herah defends Olympic 100m title in all-Jamaican podium
- 2021-07-31How family, fight and fortune fashioned India's very own sporting 'Wonder Woman'
- 2021-07-31'My heart was totally broken': The agony of the Olympics and how we measure athlete success
- 2021-07-31TikTok: How one user went viral after sharing his Tinder hack to virtually connect with Olympians
- 2021-07-31Connor Fields is out of ICU after sustaining brain hemorrhage in BMX crash at Tokyo 2020
- 2021-07-31Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles withdraws from vault and uneven bars finals at Tokyo Olympics
- 2021-07-30Doping spat: Russian Olympic Committee hits back after US swimmer questions whether gold medal winner was '100% clean'
- 2021-07-30Simone Biles says she still has the 'twisties' and it's impacting her on the 4 individual events
- 2021-07-30Selemon Barega wins 10,000m gold at the Tokyo Olympics despite Uganda's tactical approach
- 2021-07-30Novak Djokovic's search for 'Golden Slam' comes to an end at Tokyo 2020
- 2021-07-30Heat and humidity make 'Tokyo Summer the worst in the history of Olympics'
- 2021-07-30San Marino is smallest country in history to win a medal at the Olympics thanks to shooter Alessandra Perilli
- 2021-07-30Connor Fields 'is awake' after BMX semifinals crash at the Olympics as Niek Kimmann storms to historic gold
- 2021-07-30'I didn't think I would ever be here,' says Sunisa Lee after winning 'surreal' all-around gymnastics gold at the Tokyo Olympics
- 2021-07-30Why Olympians bite their medals and what they do with them
- 2021-07-29Suni Lee and an epochal moment for the Hmong in America
- 2021-07-29US gymnast Suni Lee wins Olympic all-around after injuries, tragedies and a horrific accident
- 2021-07-29Here's who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday
- 2021-07-29German cycling coach dismissed from Olympics over racist remark
- 2021-07-29'I have to focus on my mental health,' says Simone Biles after withdrawing from gold medal event
- 2021-07-29Simone Biles says fans' support is helping her realize that she's more than her gold medals
- 2021-07-29USA's Caeleb Dressel wins his first individual gold medal in the 100 meter freestyle final
- 2021-07-29Simone Biles and 'the twisties': How fear affects the mental health and physical safety of gymnasts
- 2021-07-28Olympics spoilers are basically inevitable in 2021 -- but there are still some ways to avoid them
- 2021-07-28Olympic athletes are showing us their funny, fascinating, complicated selves on TikTok and beyond
- 2021-07-28How I fought back against 'quitter' label: Long-distance running legend on Simone Biles
- 2021-07-28Here's who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday
- 2021-07-28Katie Ledecky wins 1500m freestyle for her 6th career Olympic gold medal and first at Tokyo 2020
- 2021-07-28There may be more Olympians who identify as LGBTQ than ever before. But there are limits to inclusion
- 2021-07-28Gold medal-winning athletes swerve social media to avoid 'external pressure'
- 2021-07-28Fiji retain rugby sevens gold medal with victory over New Zealand at Tokyo Olympics
- 2021-07-28Simone Biles' withdrawal reminds us that she's human -- and still very much the GOAT
- 2021-07-28Daniil Medvedev asks who will take responsibility if he dies in Tokyo Olympics' heat and humidity
- 2021-07-28Simone Biles withdraws from all-around final at Tokyo 2020 to focus on mental health
- 2021-07-28Fukushima, intended to celebrate recovery from nuclear disaster, will have an 'unfortunate' lack of fans for Japan's Olympic baseball game
- 2021-07-28Simone Biles doesn't need more medals. She returned to the Olympics for something much more impactful
- 2021-07-27Russian Olympic Committee wins gold in women's team gymnastics as Team USA hit by Simone Biles withdrawal
- 2021-07-27Here's who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday
- 2021-07-27Jordan Chiles stepped in for Team USA after her friend and confidante Simone Biles withdrew
- 2021-07-27Bermuda becomes smallest country to win Olympic gold after Flora Duffy's emotional triathlon triumph
- 2021-07-27Uche Eke becomes first gymnast to compete for Nigeria at the Olympics
- 2021-07-27Hidilyn Diaz wins Philippines' first Olympic gold medal with weightlifting
- 2021-07-26What is ROC? Here's what to know about Russia and the Olympics
- 2021-07-26Athletes who've had to drop out of the Olympics because of Covid-19
- 2021-07-26Here's who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday
- 2021-07-26Anna Kiesenhofer is a math genius who just pulled off one of the biggest shocks in Olympics history
- 2021-07-26An Argentinian fencer lost her match but won a proposal of marriage
- 2021-07-26Germany's gymnasts wear body-covering unitards, rejecting 'sexualization' of sport
- 2021-07-26Pink is offering to pay the Norwegian women's beach handball team's fine for wearing shorts
- 2021-07-26TV star. Lover of crochet. And now after four Olympics, Tom Daley has elusive gold medal
- 2021-07-26False start in men's triathlon as media boat blocks competitors
- 2021-07-26Teenage kicks at the Olympics' first women's skateboarding final as 13-year-old Momiji Nishiya takes gold
- 2021-07-26Annemiek van Vleuten crossed the line and thought she'd won cycling gold. She hadn't
- 2021-07-25US men's basketball team defeated by France for first Olympic loss since 2004
- 2021-07-25Here's who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday
- 2021-07-25USA wins first Tokyo Olympics medals with gold, silver finish in men's 400-meter individual medley
- 2021-07-25Kimia Alizadeh: Iranian defector from Olympic Refugee Team stuns two-time Olympic taekwondo champion
- 2021-07-25Here's who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday
- 2021-07-24Novak Djokovic says current weather conditions in Tokyo are 'brutal'
- 2021-07-24Belgian basketball star Ann Wauters' Olympic dream was a long time coming
- 2021-07-24Algerian Olympian withdraws from Games due to potential matchup with Israeli competitor
- 2021-07-24Naomi Osaka lights Olympic cauldron at Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony
- 2021-07-24Olympic protests are nearly as old as the Games themselves. So why are officials so hesitant to allow them?
- 2021-07-24Tokyo 2020 isn't the first Olympic Games to battle a pandemic
- 2021-07-23US women's national soccer team players appeal equal pay lawsuit decision
- 2021-07-23Olympic greats call on IOC to allow podium protests
- 2021-07-23Olympic health plan for US Tokyo delegation: Treat members as if they're unvaccinated
- 2021-07-23With Tokyo 2020 overshadowed by Covid-19, athletes are left to bring light to troubled Olympics
- 2021-07-23Defending Olympic champion Brazil defeats Germany in rematch of 2016 men's football final
- 2021-07-22NFL says coronavirus outbreaks among unvaccinated players may lead to forfeits this season
- 2021-07-22Beach volleyball player Markéta Sluková-Nausch left in tears as Czech star misses Olympics due to positive Covid-19 result
- 2021-07-22Mexico thrashes France and Spain held as men's football competition kicks off at Tokyo 2020
- 2021-07-22Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony: What we know, who's going and who's not
- 2021-07-22US gymnast Kara Eaker and basketball player Katie Lou Samuelson test positive for Covid-19 ahead of Olympics
- 2021-07-22The story behind the $8.8 million speech that fizzled, then set the Olympic movement ablaze
- 2021-07-22Legendary college football coach Bobby Bowden diagnosed with a terminal illness
- 2021-07-21Women's soccer teams take a knee ahead of opening Olympic Games matches
- 2021-07-21US Women's National Team hammered by Sweden in opening Tokyo 2020 match
- 2021-07-21Netherlands thrashes Zambia 10-3 in women's football tournament to set new Olympics record
- 2021-07-21Team USA volleyball player Taylor Crabb reportedly tests positive for Covid-19 and will miss Tokyo Olympics
- 2021-07-21No fans or sex? Tokyo has tough task trying not to be the first 'no-fun' Olympics
- 2021-07-21Brazil football legends Marta and Formiga create Olympic history
- 2021-07-21Brisbane officially announced as host of 2032 Olympics
- 2021-07-21Giannis Antetokounmpo wants his NBA Finals heroics to inspire others to 'believe in their dreams'
- 2021-07-21Olympic athletes battling long Covid: 'I'm really struggling to exercise still'
- 2021-07-21Tokyo Olympics underway despite threat of Covid-19
- 2021-07-21New York Jets assistant coach in critical condition following bicycle accident
- 2021-07-20Tokyo 2020 boss not ruling out last minute cancellation of Olympic Games
- 2021-07-20Six Polish swimmers sent back home from Tokyo following admin error
- 2021-07-20Women's beach handball team fined for choosing shorts over bikini bottoms
- 2021-07-20US gymnast Kara Eaker's father says she doesn't know where she got Covid-19 before the Olympics
- 2021-07-20Olympic athletes, baseball players, soccer stars: Why we're still seeing Covid-19 cases among top athletes
- 2021-07-20WNBA players Nneka Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams won't play for Nigeria at Olympics after appeal rejected
- 2021-07-20From not speaking the language to competing for the national team at Tokyo 2020, Belgian runner Isaac Kimeli is aiming for gold
- 2021-07-20Tokyo Olympics composer resigns over historical bullying remarks
- 2021-07-20Paralympian Olivia Breen angered after official said her sprint shorts were 'too short'
- 2021-07-19Mark Spitz: Seven ways to survive the Olympic Games
- 2021-07-19Irish gymnast jumps on Olympic Village cardboard bed to debunk 'anti-sex fake news'
- 2021-07-19EU politicians urge Olympics to lift 'exclusionary' ban on swim cap for natural Black hair
- 2021-07-19Six British athletes forced to self-isolate in Tokyo after close contact with Covid-19 case on flight to Games
- 2021-07-19Tokyo 2020: Two South African footballers test positive for Covid-19 in Olympic Village
- 2021-07-18Tadej Pogacar: Slovenian cycling sensation clinches second Tour de France victory
- 2021-07-18Laurel Hubbard: IOC backs transgender weightlifter's selection for Tokyo, says to review rules later
- 2021-07-18Missing Ugandan Olympic hopeful left note saying he wants to work in Japan
- 2021-07-18NBA Finals: Bucks rally past Suns, take 3-2 lead
- 2021-07-18Tokyo 2020: The Japanese superfan who spent $40,000 on Olympics tickets
- 2021-07-17First case of Covid-19 reported at Tokyo Olympic village
- 2021-07-17Australian and WNBA star Liz Cambage withdraws from Olympics, citing mental health
- 2021-07-17Blue Jays will return to Toronto July 30 after getting Covid-19 exemption
- 2021-07-16FINA to review use of Afro swim cap at competition level after facing criticism
- 2021-07-16Mark Spitz: 'Somebody, someday' can beat Michael Phelps' Olympic record
- 2021-07-15Team WNBA defeats Team USA 93-85 in 2021 WNBA All-Star Game
- 2021-07-15Bucks rally to defeat Suns, level NBA Finals series at 2-2
- 2021-07-14Jewell Loyd: 'The Gold Mamba' is 'humbled and hungry' to compete at Tokyo 2020
- 2021-07-14Rugby player Quade Cooper denied Australian citizenship despite representing the country 70 times
- 2021-07-13Tokyo Olympics labeled 'best ever prepared' by IOC president as athletes continue to arrive for Games
- 2021-07-13USADA wants fair cannabis rules as White House calls for meeting
- 2021-07-12Conor McGregor feeling 'tremendous' after surgery on broken leg
- 2021-07-12'I'm no Michael Jordan,' says Giannis Antetokounmpo after dominant Game 3 performance to keep NBA Finals hopes alive
- 2021-07-11Dustin Poirier beats Conor McGregor with a TKO in UFC 264 after McGregor appears to have broken his leg or ankle
- 2021-07-10Boxer Chris Eubank's son Sebastian dies in Dubai
- 2021-07-09British cyclist Mark Cavendish equals Eddy Merckx's Tour de France record
- 2021-07-09Nick Kyrgios pulls out of Tokyo Olympics citing empty stadiums and injury
- 2021-07-09Olympics memorabilia: Rare pair of track spikes handmade by Nike co-founder set to fetch up to $1.2 million at auction
- 2021-07-09Suns overcome Giannis Antetokounmpo's 42, grab 2-0 Finals lead
- 2021-07-08Tokyo venues for Olympics will have no spectators; Games will be held under a state of emergency
- 2021-07-07Chris Paul puts in historic performance as the Phoenix Suns beat the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA Finals Game 1
- 2021-07-07Though her suspension ends before relay event, Sha'Carri Richardson left off US Olympic track team
- 2021-07-06NBA Finals 2021: How to watch as the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks face off
- 2021-07-06Firework accident that killed NHL goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks was at coach's house, team says
- 2021-07-06Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gail Devers on how Graves' disease 'made me who I am'
- 2021-07-06Jessica Springsteen set to make Olympic debut with US equestrian jumping team
- 2021-07-05Israel Folau makes shock rugby union return after signing for Japanese side Shining Arcs
- 2021-07-05Former UCLA football coach Terry Donahue dies at 77
- 2021-07-04Bucks head to finals, Phoenix after slamming Hawks
- 2021-07-04Sha'Carri Richardson promises to be world champ -- next year
- 2021-07-04A transgender weightlifter's Olympic dream has sparked an existential debate about what it means to be female
- 2021-07-03Tokyo 2020: Two Namibian Olympic medal contenders ruled ineligible for women's 400m due to naturally high testosterone levels
- 2021-07-02Sha'Carri Richardson suspended from US Olympic team after testing positive for marijuana
- 2021-07-02Gwen Berry: Asked about protesting if she reaches Olympic podium, athlete says, 'We'll see'
- 2021-07-02Norway's Karsten Warholm breaks men's 400m hurdles world record
- 2021-07-0112-year-old Abhimanyu Mishra becomes youngest grandmaster in chess history
- 2021-07-01Caster Semenya's Tokyo bid ends as qualifying deadline passes
- 2021-07-01Chris Paul inspires Phoenix Suns to first NBA Finals since 1993 after heated win against LA Clippers
- 2021-07-01International Olympic Committee is coming under pressure over the alleged torture and arrest of Iranian athletes