Minnesota Olympians and families nervous over COVID-19 risk
With only four days until opening ceremonies, the number of COVID-19 cases among those who are associated with the Olympic games continues to grow.
With only four days until opening ceremonies, the number of COVID-19 cases among those who are associated with the Olympic games continues to grow.
Olympic sponsor Toyota pulls Games-related ads in Japan, citing 'mixed sentiment' over event
One of the Olympic Games' top sponsors announced it will be pulling any Games-related TV ads in Japan, citing "many issues with these Games that are proving difficult to be understood."
One of the Olympic Games' top sponsors announced it will be pulling any Games-related TV ads in Japan, citing "many issues with these Games that are proving difficult to be understood."
Timberwolves guard Josh Okogie to Stephen A. Smith: ‘Put some respect on the flag’
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Josh Okogie had some choice words for ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith last week after Nigeria stunned Team USA in men's basketball exhibition play before teams head to the Olympics in Tokyo.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Josh Okogie had some choice words for ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith last week after Nigeria stunned Team USA in men's basketball exhibition play before teams head to the Olympics in Tokyo.
Coco Gauff tests positive for COVID-19, will miss Tokyo Olympics
America’s rising tennis star will miss the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19.
America’s rising tennis star will miss the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19.
2 athletes in Olympic Village test positive for COVID-19
Two athletes living in the Tokyo Olympic Village have tested positive for COVID-19 one day after a non-athlete became the first Olympic Village resident to test positive.
Two athletes living in the Tokyo Olympic Village have tested positive for COVID-19 one day after a non-athlete became the first Olympic Village resident to test positive.
Tokyo Olympics: Who to watch on Team USA
This year’s American Olympic team, comprised of familiar faces and some newcomers, will try to add to Team USA’s impressive and world-leading medal count.
This year’s American Olympic team, comprised of familiar faces and some newcomers, will try to add to Team USA’s impressive and world-leading medal count.
COVID-19 cases in Tokyo surge to 6-month high 1 week before Olympics
New daily coronavirus cases have surged above 1,300 in Tokyo, a six-month high, as fears rise of a possible dramatic increase that could flood hospitals during the Olympics that start in eight days.
New daily coronavirus cases have surged above 1,300 in Tokyo, a six-month high, as fears rise of a possible dramatic increase that could flood hospitals during the Olympics that start in eight days.
Ralph Lauren unveils air-conditioned jackets for Team USA
Team USA will be sporting air-conditioned jackets at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony.
Team USA will be sporting air-conditioned jackets at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony.
First lady Jill Biden to attend Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony
First lady Jill Biden will attend the opening ceremony of the summer Olympics in Tokyo on July 23, her first solo trip abroad as first lady.
First lady Jill Biden will attend the opening ceremony of the summer Olympics in Tokyo on July 23, her first solo trip abroad as first lady.
Fans banned at Tokyo Olympics after officials declare state of emergency
Fans were banned from the postponed Tokyo Olympics set to open in just two weeks after a state of emergency was declared on Thursday.
Fans were banned from the postponed Tokyo Olympics set to open in just two weeks after a state of emergency was declared on Thursday.
Sha'Carri Richardson left off U.S. Olympic relay team in wake of positive marijuana test
Sha'Carri Richardson's 30-day ban for a positive marijuana test would've ended in time for her to potentially run in the women's 4x100 relay, but she was left off the team.
Sha'Carri Richardson's 30-day ban for a positive marijuana test would've ended in time for her to potentially run in the women's 4x100 relay, but she was left off the team.
Family and friends host Olympic send-off for St. Paul’s Suni Lee
From St. Paul, Minnesota to St. Louis for the Olympic Trials, 18-year-old Suni Lee has twisted and turned her way into the history books as the first Hmong American to compete for Team USA in gymnastics.
From St. Paul, Minnesota to St. Louis for the Olympic Trials, 18-year-old Suni Lee has twisted and turned her way into the history books as the first Hmong American to compete for Team USA in gymnastics.
Sha'Carri Richardson suspended, will miss Olympic 100 after drug test
Sha’Carri Richardson cannot run in the Olympic 100-meter race after testing positive for a chemical found in marijuana, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced Friday.
Sha’Carri Richardson cannot run in the Olympic 100-meter race after testing positive for a chemical found in marijuana, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced Friday.
2 Lynx players named to Team Canada, 4 total will head to Tokyo games
Two more Lynx players will head to Tokyo this summer as part of Team Canada.
Two more Lynx players will head to Tokyo this summer as part of Team Canada.
St. Paul native Suni Lee inspires Hmong community at Olympic Trials
After St. Paul native Suni Lee came in second behind superstar gymnast Simone Biles at the U.S. Olympic Trials, she is scheduled to become the first Hmong American to ever compete at the Olympics. Now, her local fans are cheering even louder.
After St. Paul native Suni Lee came in second behind superstar gymnast Simone Biles at the U.S. Olympic Trials, she is scheduled to become the first Hmong American to ever compete at the Olympics. Now, her local fans are cheering even louder.
5 Timberwolves representing other countries for Tokyo Olympics
Five Minnesota Timberwolves members, four players and one assistant coach, will be heading to the Olympics in Tokyo representing several countries.
Five Minnesota Timberwolves members, four players and one assistant coach, will be heading to the Olympics in Tokyo representing several countries.
Hometown gyms show pride for Olympic gymnasts Suni Lee, Grace McCallum
Olympic gymnasts Suni Lee and Grace McCallum's Minnesota gyms are excited to see homegrown talent make the Olympic roster.
Olympic gymnasts Suni Lee and Grace McCallum's Minnesota gyms are excited to see homegrown talent make the Olympic roster.
2 Minnesotans make U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics team
Not one, but two gymnasts from Minnesota will be representing Team USA on the women's gymnastics team in Tokyo at the Olympics in July.
Not one, but two gymnasts from Minnesota will be representing Team USA on the women's gymnastics team in Tokyo at the Olympics in July.
Minnesotan Shane Wiskus reflects on making U.S. Olympic men's gymnastics team
Shane Wiskus of Spring Park, Minnesota says he feels "amazing" to have made the U.S. Olympic men's gymnastics team after a tough year.
Shane Wiskus of Spring Park, Minnesota says he feels "amazing" to have made the U.S. Olympic men's gymnastics team after a tough year.
Former Gophers star gymnast earns spot on Olympic team
Former University of Minnesota gymnast Shane Wiskus earned a spot Saturday on Team USA.
Former University of Minnesota gymnast Shane Wiskus earned a spot Saturday on Team USA.