Kerri Strug Shouldn’t Have Been Forced to Do That Vault

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The Best Photo We Didn’t Use This Week: Give This Mullet a Gold Medal

Sol Werthan

July 31, 2021 10:00 AM

“Compartmentalizing” is Crucial to Olympic Success. It’s Also Dangerous.

David Epstein

July 31, 2021 8:00 AM

The USWNT Better Hope Its Coach Learned the Right Lesson From Its Quarterfinal Win

Eric Betts

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“I Didn’t Have a Bad Performance & Quit”

Rebecca Schuman

July 30, 2021 3:26 PM

Simone Biles’ Decision to Drop Out of the Olympics Doesn’t Have to Be Strong

Julia Craven

July 30, 2021 2:13 PM

The Architect of Japan’s Olympic Stadium Thinks It Looks Just as Good Empty

Eric Margolis

July 30, 2021 10:00 AM

Does the Surfing Jet-Ski Guy Have the Best Job at the Olympics?

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July 29, 2021 7:17 PM

The Importance of Suni Lee’s Gold Medal

Molly Olmstead

July 29, 2021 7:07 PM

The Super Fast, Very Fun Olympics Sailing Event You Should Be Watching

Jess Miller

July 29, 2021 6:05 PM

The Mathematician Who Won a Gold Medal Had Some Brilliant Advice on the Pandemic

Jordan Ellenberg

July 29, 2021 4:47 PM

The Cursed Trick That Almost Cost Suni Lee a Gold Medal

Rebecca Schuman

July 29, 2021 2:30 PM

The Olympics Are Still Sexist. Can We Enjoy Them Anyway?

The Waves

July 29, 2021 6:00 AM

Isn’t NBC Forgetting Something About Simone Biles’ Exit?

Justin Peters

July 28, 2021 7:20 PM

What the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Needs to Do to Save Their Olympics

Eric Betts

July 28, 2021 4:36 PM

Simone Biles Is Transforming Gymnastics From the Inside—Again

Mary Harris

July 28, 2021 2:23 PM

Simone Biles Withdraws From the Individual All-Around

Elliot Hannon

July 28, 2021 6:49 AM

What Happened to Simone Biles?

What Next

July 28, 2021 5:00 AM

If Simone Is “Nope”-ing Out of the Olympics, Should We Follow?

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Why Did the Olympic Skateboarders Fall So Much? Aren’t They Supposed to Be Good?

Christina Cauterucci

July 27, 2021 7:16 PM