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Former US Gymnastics Coach John Geddert Dies Suicide After Arrest

Former U.S. Gymnastics Coach John Geddert Dies by Suicide After Sex Charges

Former United States Gymnastics coach John Geddert, who had ties to Dr. Larry Nassar, died on Thursday, February 25. He was 63. Geddert died by suicide in Grand Ledge, Michigan, hours after he was hit with criminal charges ranging from human trafficking to criminal sexual conduct and more, according to a statement by Michigan Attorney […]

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Tokyo Olympics 2021: Team USA Athletes to Watch Out For

Gunning for the gold! The Tokyo Olympics faced delays amid the coronavirus pandemic, but Team USA athletes are ready to take home big wins this summer. The summer Olympic games were originally set to kick off in Japan in July 2020, but organizers were forced to reschedule as the COVID-19 crisis continued to spread around […]

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Lindsey Vonn: 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me!

Despite pursuing a career in snowy weather, Lindsey Vonn prefers warmer climates. “I hate the cold,” the former alpine ski racer, 36, exclusively told Us Weekly. Want to learn more about the Olympic gold medalist? Read on to learn 25 things you might not know about the Pack host. 1. I wear a retainer at […]

Shawn Johnson Recalls Dark Spiral Before Overcoming Her Eating Disorder

Shawn Johnson Recalls ‘Dark Spiral’ Before Overcoming Her Eating Disorder

Getting through the darkness. Shawn Johnson opened up about her past eating disorder to her YouTube followers and revealed how she recovered following “self-image issues” brought on by being an elite gymnast. The gold medalist, 28, recalled her rocky road to self-acceptance during her “body image issues: 110 lbs to pregnant” video posted on Saturday, […]

Meet Olympian Maddie Mastro and Her Team of Pets

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Maddie Mastro with her dog Zody

Pavle Jovanovic Dead Former US Olympic Bobsledder Dies Suicide 43

U.S. Olympic Bobsledder Pavle Jovanovic Dies by Suicide at 43

U.S. Olympic bobsledder Pavle Jovanovic died by suicide on May 3. He was 43. “The winter sports community has suffered a tragic loss,” Aron McGuire, the CEO of the USA Bobsled and Skeleton Federation and a former teammate of the late Olympian, said in a statement on Saturday, May 9. “Pavle’s passion and commitment towards […]

Bachelor Summer Games Canceled Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

‘Bachelor: Summer Games’ Canceled Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

No summer romance! The Bachelor: Summer Games has been canceled by ABC, Us Weekly can confirm. The spinoff, which was never officially announced, would’ve featured an international cast and aired during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in July. ABC producers had been planning a summer edition similar to the 2018 Bachelor: Winter Games, which ran at […]

Olympian Chloe Kim Says She Took a Break From Snowboarding to Find the Other Part of Herself While Away at College

Chloe Kim Needed to ‘Discover’ Who She Was Outside of Snowboarding

The road less traveled. Chloe Kim revealed why she decided to step back from snowboarding during the height of her success — and what she’s learned about herself along the way. The latest episode of Beyond the Bib gives fans an inside look at why the Olympic gold medalist who had won every major superpipe […]

2020 Olympics Postponed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

2020 Olympics Postponed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Pushing things back. Although the 2020 Olympic Games have not been canceled, the event, originally set to take place in Tokyo, Japan, beginning July 24, has been postponed. The official website for the games posted a new statement on Monday, March 23. “In light of this situation, Tokyo 2020 held an urgent video conference with […]

Team USA Women’s Hockey: Meet the Team!

The USA Women's Hockey Team

Gus Kenworthy to Represent Great Britain and Not the U.S. at 2020 Olympics in Honor of His Mom

Why Gus Kenworthy Will Represent the U.K. and Not U.S. at 2020 Olympics

Gus Kenworthy will be waving the Union Jack flag in 2020! The freestyle skier plans to represent Great Britain at the next Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, after previously competing for the United States. “I am very excited to announce that I will be competing for Team GB on the road to the 2022 Winter […]

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How Venus Williams Stays Fit Despite Loving ‘Junk Food’

Venus Williams does not play games when it comes to her health. The tennis great revealed her secrets to staying fit despite an admitted love for “junk food” in an exclusive interview with Us Weekly. “I love junk food, but I just got off tour and I started eating junk food. Honestly, I started feeling […]

Jordan Burroughs Team USA Competing at Tokyo Olympics 2020

Meet Team USA Competing at Tokyo Olympics 2020

Meet Team USA! The 2020 Tokyo Olympics might be a year away, but that doesn’t mean the team representing the U.S. isn’t beginning to take form. Just look at wrestler Jordan Burroughs who is already training for the games. “Every time I go to the Olympic Games or any tournament that I compete in, my […]

Olympic-Hopefuls

Meet Your 2020 Summer Olympic Hopefuls

Tokyo, here they come! The Summer Olympic Games on NBC are just one year away, which means it’s time to wear your red, white and blue and get ready for the games to begin! Us Weekly recently caught up with six Olympic hopefuls – Eric Kynard, Alex Johnson, Jordan Burroughs, Tom Schaar, Brighton Zeuner and […]

Aja Evans and Jamie Greubel: 5 Things to Know About the Olympic Bobsledders

Aja Evans and Jamie Greubel

Olympic Athletes: Where Are They Now

Olympic Athletes: Where Are They Now?

Making it to the Olympics is a feat that countless athletes dream of their entire lives. After years of blood, sweat and tears, participating in the most prestigious athletic event in the world is a once-in-a-lifetime moment. Some athletes compete one time in the Olympic Games and hang up their hats, stepping gracefully into retirement. […]

Adam Rippon and Ashley Wagner

How Well Do Olympian BFFs Adam Rippon and Ashley Wagner Know Each Other?

The winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, are over, but the games have just begun for best friend figure skaters Adam Rippon and Ashley Wagner. The pair stopped by Us Weekly studios recently to go head-to-head to see how well they know each other. Watch them duke it out in the video above! Wagner, 26, […]

Is Olympian Gus Kenworthy Joining ‘Dancing With the Stars’?

Is Olympian Gus Kenworthy ready to trade his skis for dancing shoes? Us Weekly sat down with the Team USA athlete and discovered he’d definitely be game for a stint on Dancing With the Stars. “I would love to,” Kenworthy told Us. “I had been lobbying to try and be on it … last year and really wanted to […]

Meet the #PetOlympics Medalists

In the fur-ocious competition that was Us Weekly‘s first-ever #PetOlympics, we saw a slew of speedy runners, expert fetchers, and even professional cuddlers. All of the contestants were either athletic or adorable, showing off their unique skill set to try and take home the gold. But only three could medal and win cash prizes. After […]

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