Christine Brennan is 2020 Red Smith Award winner but her acceptance was delayed a year due to the pandemic. She is among five women to receive award.
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Recapping the Olympics closing ceremony: Bidding farewell to Summer Games in Tokyo
After a year-long postponement due to COVID-19, the Tokyo Olympics are finally coming to a close. Follow along with our crew at the closing ceremony.
Tokyo Olympics recap: US women’s hoops and volleyball win gold to help Team USA dominate medal count
Team USA’s women’s basketball won its seventh consecutive gold medal on Sunday. The U.S. women’s volleyball won Olympic gold for the first time.
Tokyo Olympics live updates: Allyson Felix makes history with 400m bronze; US heavyweight wins wrestling gold
Allyson Felix wins bronze, makes track and field history. American women to play for Olympic gold in both basketball and indoor volleyball.
Olympics 2021 live updates: USWNT gets its Olympic bronze, USA’s Ryan Crouser wins shot put gold
USWNT gets its Olympic bronze medal. Team USA men’s basketball reaches gold medal game. Ryan Crouser sets Olympic record in shot put victory.
Tokyo Olympics live updates: Allyson Felix into 400 final, Sydney McLaughlin sets world record
Team USA women’s basketball moves on to the semis. Sydney McLaughlin edges fellow American Dalilah Muhammad for gold, breaking her own world record.
Tokyo Olympics while you were sleeping: Simone Biles captures bronze and men’s 400m hurdles captivates
Simone Biles returned to competition and earned a medal while the men’s 400-meter hurdles was being heralded as one of the best races of all time.
Tokyo Olympics live updates: Simone Biles is back on the beam; USA men’s basketball advances; epic 400m hurdle race
Simone Biles is back on the beam. Team USA men’s basketball advanced to the semifinals. Rai Benjamin won silver in a 400m hurdle race for the ages.
Tokyo Olympics live updates: Canada hands USWNT shocking loss, Simone Biles to return on balance beam
USWNT faces a familiar foe in soccer semis. Simone Biles returns to Olympic competition on the balance beam. US women’s hoops wins vs. France.
Tokyo Olympics live updates: Fred Kerley wins silver in men’s 100, Suni Lee third on bars
Fred Kerley takes silver in men’s 100-meter dash behind Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs. MyKayla Skinner wins silver in Simone Biles’ place on vault.