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Are Cardboard Beds Actually Supposed to Prevent Olympians From Having Sex?

Sex between athletes is officially banned at the Olympics, but rumors of anti-sex cardboard bed frames have been labeled fake news

Olympians Putting on Their Own Medals in Tokyo Is Why Maybe We Shouldn't Have the Olympics

Tokyo reported its highest number of new COVID-19 cases in almost six months on Wednesday

How Rory McIlroy Feels About Olympic Golf, the Power of Fans and the Brooks-Bryson Feud

We caught up with Northern Ireland’s favorite son a few weeks before the Games begin in Tokyo

The Tokyo Olympics Are in Danger Because of Fears of Widespread Partying

The Games will take place during a state of emergency affecting Tokyo

Bruce Springsteen’s Daughter Jessica Is Heading to the Olympics

The 29-year-old will make her Olympic debut this year after close calls in qualifying in both 2012 and 2016

Alex Morgan on Motherhood, The USWNT’s Pay Debate and Preparing for a Unique Olympics

The prolific striker just gave birth to her firstborn but is now ready to bring home the gold

Kim Kardashian's Underwear Joins Team USA

Her shapewear brand Skims is the newest outfitter of U.S. Olympians

Serena Williams Won't Compete in the Tokyo Olympics

She's one of several high-profile tennis players skipping the event

Can a 19-Year-Old Prodigy Take Home Surfing Gold?

Caroline Marks is one of four American surfers who will compete in the sport's first ever Olympic competition

Team USA’s Final Men’s Basketball Roster Should Easily Win Gold, LeBron or Not

A number of superstars are sitting out the Tokyo Olympics, but Kevn Durant, James Harden and Dame Lillard are among those set to participate

Ryan Lochte's Bid to Make US Olympic Swim Team for Fifth Time Comes Up Short

The 12-time Olympic medalist finished in seventh place in the 200-meter individual, his signature event

Why Are Olympians Being Asked *Not* to Use Condoms?

Olympians will still be getting their traditional supply of free condoms, but they're not supposed to actually use them

Bob Costas Shares Olympic Broadcasting Secrets on “Real Time With Bill Maher”

And then Nicholas Kristof and James Carville talked politics

It Appears the Tokyo Olympics Are in Very Real Danger of Actually Being Canceled

One of Japan's top medical groups is calling for the Summer Games to be called off

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A Comprehensive (and Shoppable) Guide to Olympic Celebrity Style

The best celeb gear and garb we've spotted so far

NB44 Brings a New Level of Luxury and Curation With Its Menswear Membership Program

We spoke with founder Nicolas Bijan, who outfitted Olympic fencer Miles Chamley-Watson in his custom designs

Elite Athletes Are Learning How to Manage Extreme Heat

It's also applicable to everyday workouts

Protest Posters Targeting Toyota Debut at Paris Olympics

The protest campaign has also popped up in other French cities

Closet Constructor: Welcome to the Style Olympics

Brands have already taken home gold

How Omega Times the Olympic Games

The Swiss watchmaker has held the position of Official Timekeeper to 31 editions of the Olympics. This is how the company does it.

Anthony Edwards Says He’s Team USA’s “Number One Option”

“They’ve got to fit in to play around me"

Would Michael Phelps Medal in Today’s Olympics?

A blasphemous question. But it isn't as crazy as it seems.

American Olympians Are Bringing Air Conditioners to Paris

Comfort and sustainability are at odds here

Wealthy Travelers Seemingly Uninterested in Being in Paris for Olympics

Americans are going to Paris this summer, just not the rich ones

Paris's Upscale Hotels Are Getting Flexible for Olympic Guests

The last time Paris hosted the Summer Games was in 1924

Will We See Bryce Harper at the 2028 Olympics?

Baseball will return to the Olympics in four years