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Tim Reynolds, AP
US Players Learning Differences Between Olympic Hoops, NBA
The rims and court look the same as what American NBA players are used to, but the nuances of the Olympic game are much different.5 years ago
Foster Klug, AP
Tokyo Olympics Begin With Muted Ceremony And Empty Stadium
The virus-delayed Tokyo Olympics finally opened Friday in a near-empty stadium and subdued ceremony to match a unique pandemic Games.5 years ago
Walsh Giarrusso, AP
Olympics Ceremony Uses Music From Japanese Video Games
An orchestral medley of songs from iconic Japanese video games served as the soundtrack at the opening ceremony.5 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
KSL Tokyo Olympics Crew Has 15 Minutes To Get Food, Snacks At Nearby 7-Eleven
The KSL TV crew that was sent to Tokyo can leave the hotel for 15 minute visits to a nearby 7-Eleven for food and snacks.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Eddy Alvarez Has Emotional Reaction After News Of Being Flag Bearer For Team USA
Former SLCC star and Team USA baseball player Eddy Alvarez had an emotional reaction when he learned he would be a flag bearer for the United States.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Tokyo Opening Ceremonies Features Over 1,000 Drones For Cool Image
During the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games, they had a really cool image using over 1,000 drones.5 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Team USA Enters The Arena During 2020 Tokyo Olympic Opening Ceremonies
Team USA made their way through the arena during the Opening Ceremonies of the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games.5 years ago
KSL Sports and Jimmy Golen, AP
Taylor Crabb Out, Tri Bourne In For Jake Gibb, US Beach Volleyball Team
Tri Bourne will partner with four-time Olympian Jake Gibb when the competition begins at Tokyo’s Shiokaze Park this weekend.5 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Former Utah Softball Star Anissa Urtez Hits First Home Run In Olympic History For Team Mexico
Former Utah softball standout Anissa Urtez made history when she hit the first home run by Team Mexico in Olympic history.5 years ago
Boubacar Diallo and Carley Petesch, AP
Guinea Reverses Decision To Pull Out Of Tokyo Olympics
The West African country of Guinea has reversed an earlier decision to pull out of the Olympics.5 years ago
Andrew Dampf, AP
Djokovic Knows ‘History Is On The Line’ At Tokyo Olympics
Djokovic looks to become the first man to achieve a Golden Slam by winning all four majors and an Olympic singles gold medal in the same year.5 years ago
Andrew Dampf, AP
Osaka Makes Her Return Against Zheng At Tokyo Olympics
Naomi Osaka will face 52nd-ranked Zheng Saisai of China in the opening round of the Olympic tennis tournament.5 years ago
The Associated Press
Japan Opens Olympic Men’s Soccer With 1-0 Win Over South Africa
Takefusa Kubo has scored the only goal with a curling strike off the post to give Japan a 1-0 victory over South Africa.5 years ago
Joe Reedy, AP
Sounds Of The Games: NBC Doesn’t Plan On Adding Crowd Noise
An NBC Olympics executive producer said that the network will not add additional crowd noise to its coverage.5 years ago
Rob Harris, AP
From Copa America to Olympics, Richarlison nets 3 for Brazil
Richarlison has scored a hat trick for Brazil in a 4-2 victory over Germany at the start of the men's Olympic soccer tournament.5 years ago
The Associated Press
Australia Shocks Argentina 2-0 In Men’s Olympic Soccer
Two-time Olympic men’s soccer champion Argentina has been stunned 2-0 by Australia in their opening game at the Tokyo Games.5 years ago
Mark Thiessen and Darlene Superville, AP
Jill Biden In Tokyo For Olympic Games, Meets Prime Minister
Jill Biden embarked on her first solo international trip as first lady, leading a U.S. delegation to the Olympic Games in Tokyo.5 years ago
Josh Dubow, AP
US Volleyball Star Back For 3rd Olympics After Giving Birth
A third trip to the Olympics was far from a sure thing for Foluke Akinradewo Gunderson when she gave birth to her son in 2019.5 years ago
Graham Dunbar, AP
IOC To Include Athletes Kneeling In Highlights, Social Media
After images of Olympic soccer players taking a knee were excluded, the IOC said Thursday that kneeling protests will be shown in the future.5 years ago
Shara Park, KSL TV
Tokyo Olympics: Fifteen Minutes To Explore The City
Safety for athletes, media and everyone involved is the top priority at the Tokyo Olympics.5 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
COVID-19 State Of Emergency Leaves Tokyo Streets, Sidewalks Empty
With the Tokyo Olympics set to start on Friday, the city looks different because of the COVID-19 state of emergency in place for the games.5 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
Former SLCC Baseball Player Will Lead Team USA Into Olympic Stadium
Eddy Alvarez was chosen as a flag-bearer to lead Team USA into the Tokyo Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremonies.5 years ago
KSL Sports and Ronald Blum, AP
Abbott 1-Hitter Lifts US Over Canada For 2-0 Softball Start
Team USA pitched another shutout in softball and defeated Canada to begin its Olympic run in Tokyo with a 2-0 start.5 years ago
