Quan Hongchan: The Chinese Diving Star Danni Shuai, University of Southern California This young athlete took the diving world by storm in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, can she maintain this level of success moving forward?… April 19, 2023
The Opposite of Patriotism: Conservatives Who Hate the USWNT (But Really Megan Rapinoe) Savannah McCracken, University of Arizona The U.S. soccer team's loss at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics revealed some Americans' unpatriotic bias against them.… August 27, 2021
Sunisa Lee Took an Incredible Journey to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Kelsie Westmoreland, Washington and Lee University This standout gymnast has quickly catapulted her way to fame.… August 27, 2021
Efforts To Grow the Olympics’ Popularity Fail To Yield Golden Results Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University The modern Games just turned 125 years old and despite attempts to revitalize international interest, the event is beginning to show its age.… August 26, 2021
The Beautiful Games: The 2020 Olympics’ Four New Sports Mason Cannon, Columbia University Climbing, surfing, karate and skateboarding are linked by a common thread: an appeal to the inherent beauty and aesthetic nature of athleticism.… August 7, 2021
British Olympic Diver Tom Daley Stands Out Among YouTuber Athletes Stina Chang, University of Southern California Sometimes, it’s more about the player than the game.… September 2, 2019
Making a Splash Dakota Buhler, George Fox University Nic Carniglia, a water polo player and Business major at UC Berkeley, is hoping Cal's recent championship will keep his Olympic hopes afloat.… October 1, 2017