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FIFA wants global standard for punishing racist abuse and urges players to use crossed hands sign
Read full article: FIFA wants global standard for punishing racist abuse and urges players to use crossed hands signFIFA will urge all 211 national federations to make racist abuse a disciplinary offense.
U.S. silver medalist Raven Saunders’ mother and ‘guardian angel’ has died
Read full article: U.S. silver medalist Raven Saunders’ mother and ‘guardian angel’ has diedAmerican Raven Saunders, who won a silver medal in the women’s shot put and whose face masks and social activism has made her one of the stars of the Games, has lost her mother, according to multiple reports.
Team USA’s unique new masks drawing spectrum of comparisons
Read full article: Team USA’s unique new masks drawing spectrum of comparisonsWith all the angst about mask mandates and mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic, we can be thankful that the facemasks worn by U.S. Olympians in Tokyo are giving us something to have a little fun with.
American Raven Saunders dons Joker mask for shot put qualifier
Read full article: American Raven Saunders dons Joker mask for shot put qualifierAmerican track and field star Raven Saunders, nicknamed “The Hulk,” looked more like The Joker after donning a facemask bearing the Batman villain’s likeness before competing in shot put qualifying.
U.S. shot putter Raven ‘Hulk’ Saunders means business with Joker persona
Read full article: U.S. shot putter Raven ‘Hulk’ Saunders means business with Joker personaRaven Saunders' only throw of the night ended up earning her a first-place finish and a new season best with 19.16 meters. Her secret to first: dying her hair green and sporting a Joker mask. Viewers can expect to see Saunders channeling her inner Hulk and staying hungry for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team in tonight’s final (11pm ET, live on NBCOlympics.com). A top-three finish will qualify her for Tokyo.