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Wayde van Niekerk arrives in the USA to continue building for Tokyo Olympics
SA star athlete Wayde van Niekerk has arrived in the United States as he continues his preparation for the Tokyo Olympics later this year.
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World-leading run gives Thompson clarity for Tokyo - Stabroek News
ROME, CMC – Reigning double Olympic sprint queen, Elaine Thompson, says Thursday’s world-leading win had given her a clear outline of her form ahead of next year’s Tokyo Olympics. The article World-leading run gives Thompson clarity for Tokyo appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kenya: CS Amina Establishes Sports Medical Body to Develop Model Bubble Training Plan
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- In a bid to ensure that all the national teams set to compete in international events this year are safe from the COVID-19 pandemic, Cabinet Secretary for Sports, culture and heritage Amina Mohamed has established a Sports Medical body to develop Model Bubble Training plan.
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Olympic news: SA sailing duo punch their ticket to Tokyo
Sailors Benji Daniel and Alex Burger have made a triumphant return to the country after booking SA a spot at the Tokyo Olympics in the 49er class.
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Wayde van Niekerk just happy to be back on the track after false starts
Olympic Gold Medallist Wayde van Niekerk returns to international track action at the Gala dei Castelli meet in Bellinzona, Switzerland on Tuesday night.
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Chadwick Boseman, Tessa Thompson, Yahya Abdul-Mateen are winners at the Critics Choice Association 'Celebration of Black Cinema' - TheGrio
The critics have spoken. Among those honored at Tuesday night's Critics Choice Association Celebration of Black Cinema, were Yahya Abdul-Mateen... View Article
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Ben Crump, Harrold family petition to arrest Miya Ponsetto reaches 10,000 signatures - TheGrio
Miya Ponsetto is still free after she was captured on video attacking a 14-year-old Black teenager - but she won't... View Article The post Ben Crump, Harrold family petition to arrest Miya Ponsetto reaches 10,000 signatures appeared first on TheGrio.
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Wiebe contradicts Dick Pound on vaccine issue - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Canada’s Olympic wrestling champion Erica Wiebe has said frontline workers and vulnerable people should be prioritised over Olympic athletes for the novel coronavirus vaccine. The article Wiebe contradicts Dick Pound on vaccine issue appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Team GB ‘hugely confident’ Tokyo Games will go ahead - Stabroek News
LONDON, (Reuters) - Team GB Chef de Mission Mark England said yesterday he was confident the Tokyo Olympics would go ahead this year but athletes could expect them to be very different due to the COVID-19
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Manchin against Biden’s $2K stimulus check plan: ‘Absolutely not’ - TheGrio
President-elect Joe Biden has been pushing for a $2K stimulus check but a prominent Democratic senator has already objected to... View Article The post Manchin against Biden’s $2K stimulus check plan: ‘Absolutely not’ appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rosângela Cristina Oliveira Santos is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Brazil, specialising in the 100 and 200 meter sprints. Born to Brazilian parents in Washington D.C., on December 20, 1990, she contracted pneumonia as a baby and was one year old when her parents
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Nancy Pelosi Calls For A Boycott Of 2022 Winter Olympics In China
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday called for a U.S. diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
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Boris Kodjoe, Nicole Ari Parker say 2020 taught them to 'appreciate each other more'
As 2020 comes to a close, many people have begun to reflect on how this year's unpredictable events have impacted... View Article The post Boris Kodjoe, Nicole Ari Parker say 2020 taught them how to 'appreciate each other more, have faith' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Sink or swim for some U.S. athletes in Tokyo Games bid - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - The COVID-19 delayed Tokyo Olympics will have opened the door for some U.S. The article Sink or swim for some U.S. athletes in Tokyo Games bid appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Man arrested in shooting death of actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd - TheGrio
After law enforcement issued a call for tips in the fatal shooting of actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, an arrest has... View Article The post Man arrested in shooting death of actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd appeared first on TheGrio.
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Miya Ponsetto dismisses Gayle King during interview before arrest: 'Enough!' - TheGrio
Miya Ponsetto, the woman accused of racially profiling a Black teen, sat down with Gayle King, and the conversation went... View Article The post Miya Ponsetto dismisses Gayle King during interview before arrest: 'Enough!' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Simone Biles will 'always' support LGBTQ community after campaign hate : TheGrio
Simone Biles has clapped back at the haters of her new Uber Eats ads featuring Queer Eye star Jonathan Van... View Article The post Simone Biles will 'always' support LGBTQ community after campaign hate appeared first on TheGrio.
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Sanaa Lathan to join season three of HBO's 'Succession' - TheGrio
Sanaa Lathan lands a new spot on the silver screen with her newly announced role. Read More: New trailer drops... View Article The post Sanaa Lathan to join season three of HBO's 'Succession' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Afro-Puerto Rican identity explored in 'Afro-Latinx Revolution: Puerto Rico' documentary - TheGrio
Latin America and the Caribbean received 95 percent of the Africans stolen during the trans-Atlantic slave trade. But what does... View Article The post Afro-Puerto Rican identity explored in 'Afro-Latinx Revolution: Puerto Rico' documentary appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trump falsely calls election 'major fraud' as votes continue to be counted - TheGrio
President Donald Trump is vowing to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in on the inconclusive election. The Associated Press... View Article The post Trump falsely calls election 'major fraud' as votes continue to be counted appeared first on TheGrio.
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Serena Williams fears missing moments with her daughter - TheGrio
In an interview with The Guardian, Serena Williams revealed that her greatest fear is 'not being there, and around enough,... View Article The post Serena Williams fears missing moments with her daughter appeared first on TheGrio.
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Dionne Warwick shuts down 'naysayers' who question Twitter account
If you were ever under the impression that Dionne Warwick isn't the mastermind behind her viral Twitter account, the legendary... View Article The post Dionne Warwick shuts down 'naysayers' who question Twitter account appeared first on TheGrio.
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Serena Williams, daughter Olympia star in first campaign together for Stuart Weitzman - TheGrio
Superstar athlete Serena Williams is back as the star of another Stuart Weitzman campaign; however, she had some help this time. Her three-year-old daughter Alexis... View Article
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'The Talk' hiatus extended amid new Osbourne racism allegations - TheGrio
What was supposed to be a two-day hiatus of The Talk has been extended by CBS after new allegations of... View Article The post 'The Talk' hiatus extended amid new Osbourne racism allegations appeared first on TheGrio.
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Gun-toting St. Louis couple sue photographer - TheGrio
The infamous St. Louis couple that held guns up to Black Lives Matter protesters in their neighborhood has sued Bill... View Article The post Gun-toting St. Louis couple sue photographer appeared first on TheGrio.
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Blue Ivy joins mom Beyonce in new Ivy Park campaign
Blue Ivy Carter has made her modeling debut alongside her famous mother for a new Ivy Park campaign. The 9-year-old... View Article The post Blue Ivy joins mom Beyonce in new Ivy Park campaign appeared first on TheGrio.
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Simone Biles Makes It Instagram Official With NFL Player Jonathan Owens


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D’Amour Shines in Lausanne at Stage 2 World Cup
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Reports: Mori to resign Tokyo Olympics over sexist remarks - Black News Channel
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — The long saga of Yoshiro Mori appears to be near the end. Japan's Kyodo news agency and others reported on Thursday — citing unnamed sources 'familiar with the matter' — that Yoshiro Mori will step down on Friday as the president of the Tokyo Olympic
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