Rice Lake Wisconsin's Kenny Bednarek Fulfills Olympic DreamRice Lake Wisconsin's Kenny Bednarek Fulfills Olympic DreamCongratulations to Kenny Bednarek who has fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming an Olympian.Ken HayesKen Hayes
Runner says Tainted Burrito Led To Test For Banned SubstanceRunner says Tainted Burrito Led To Test For Banned Substance Shelby Houlihan posted on social media that she's been banned for four years following a positive test for what she concluded was a tainted pork burrito.Associated PressAssociated Press
Fast Rising Teens Join Michael Andrew On US Olympic TeamFast Rising Teens Join Michael Andrew On US Olympic Team A trio of rookies is headed to the Tokyo Olympics to compete for the U.S. in the pool.Associated PressAssociated Press
USA Basketball Sets Plan For Olympic Camps In Las VegasUSA Basketball Sets Plan For Olympic Camps In Las VegasThe men's and women's national teams will hold training camps in Las Vegas in July and they'll be playing against other Olympics-bound national teams.Associated PressAssociated Press
All Roads — Blocked Off Roads — Lead To Tokyo OlympicsAll Roads — Blocked Off Roads — Lead To Tokyo OlympicsRoads are being closed off around Tokyo Olympic venues like the new $1.4 billion National Stadium with the opening ceremony set for July 23. Associated PressAssociated Press
Physician Warns Tokyo Olympics Could Spread VariantsPhysician Warns Tokyo Olympics Could Spread VariantsA physician representing a Japanese medical body has warned that holding the Tokyo Olympics could lead to the spread of variants of the coronavirus.Associated PressAssociated Press
Britain Yet To Decide On Pfizer Offer To Vaccinate OlympiansBritain Yet To Decide On Pfizer Offer To Vaccinate OlympiansThe British government is still deciding whether to accept an offer from Pfizer to fast-track Olympic and Paralympic athletes for coronavirus vaccinesAssociated PressAssociated Press
Tokyo Olympic Torch Relay Pulled Off Streets In HiroshimaTokyo Olympic Torch Relay Pulled Off Streets In HiroshimaThe Tokyo Olympic torch relay is being pulled off the streets in Hiroshima prefecture.Associated PressAssociated Press
IOC’s Thomas Bach Cancels Japan Trip Because Of Virus CasesIOC’s Thomas Bach Cancels Japan Trip Because Of Virus CasesIOC President Thomas Bach has canceled a trip to Japan because of surging cases of COVID-19 in the country.Associated PressAssociated Press
Pfizer And BioNTech To Donate Vaccines For Olympic AthletesPfizer And BioNTech To Donate Vaccines For Olympic AthletesVaccine developers Pfizer and BioNTech are donating doses to inoculate athletes and officials preparing for the Tokyo Olympics.Associated PressAssociated Press