In the absence of a photo of the cat itself, please accept this photo of the University of Miami mascot leading the football team onto the field before the game against Appalachian State University.Michael Reaves | Getty Images It was for only about a minute that a cat dangled perilously ...

Leylah Fernandez of Canada celebrates after winning her quarterfinals match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Tuesday. The 19-year-old is the youngest woman in the U.S. Open semifinals in nearly two decades.Elsa | Getty Images Updated September 8, 2021 at 11:51 AM ET ...

Tara Davis celebrates with boyfriend and Paralympian Hunter Woodhall at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team Trials on June 26 in Eugene, Ore.Steph Chambers | Getty Images Updated August 27, 2021 at 11:50 AM ET One notable member of Team USA's delegation is Hunter Woodhall, a 22-year-old sprinter ...

Athletes from around the world wound their way through Tokyo's Olympic Stadium on Tuesday, wearing masks and waving to a largely empty stadium, accompanied by performers and upbeat music. NBCSN will rebroadcast the ceremony Tuesday night at 7 p.m. ET. The stands were largely empty at the Opening Ceremony of ...

Over two weeks, critic Linda Holmes watched every Olympic discipline, from archery to wrestling. Above, Manon Brunet of Team France, left, competes against Olga Nikitina of Team ROC during the Women's Sabre Team Fencing Gold Medal Match on day eight of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.Ryan Pierse | Getty Images ...

Hungary's Ervin Zador is led from the pool with blood pouring from a cut eye after a water polo match with the Soviet Union descended into chaos at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. The Games played out in a volatile time — and thanks to a 17-year-old's letter, they ended on ...

U.S. runners (from left) Sydney McLaughlin, Dalilah Muhammad, Athing Mu and Allyson Felix celebrate winning the gold medal in the women's 4x400 meter relay at the Tokyo Olympic Games.David Ramos | Getty Images TOKYO — It wasn't even close. The U.S. women's 4x400 meter relay team won gold, beating the ...

Canada's midfielder Quinn warms up prior to the Tokyo Olympics women's final soccer match between Sweden and Canada on Aug. 6.Tiziana Fabi | AFP via Getty Images Canadian soccer player Quinn has just made Olympic history. The Canadian women's soccer team took home the gold on Friday, beating out Sweden ...

Edith Murway, shown here training at her gym, discovered powerlifting at 91. Now, days away from 100, she holds the Guinness World Record for oldest competitive powerlifter (female).Guinness World Records/Edith Murway Edith Murway will not be among the athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics this year, but she is a ...

Gold medalist Zhan Beleniuk of Ukraine celebrates on the podium during the medal ceremony for men's 87-kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling.Aaron Favila | AP Zhan Beleniuk takes his job pretty seriously. He's Ukraine's first Black lawmaker and the first deputy head of the Committee on Youth and Sports in parliament. "The main ...