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• Olympic athlete whose gold medal was bitten by mayor will receive new medal

  August 13, 2021 9:15 AM

  NAGOYA, Japan - When the mayor of Nagoya, Japan removed his mask and bit softball pitcher Miu Goto's Olympic gold medal, he likely had no idea of the firestorm his actions would cause. Pictures and video of Mayor Takashi Kawamura chomping down on the medal incited criticism from the... more »

• US Olympic gold medalist charged in Capitol riot

  January 13, 2021 5:36 PM

  WASHINGTON - A former swimmer and U.S. Olympic gold medalist is facing charges after allegedly taking part in the unlawful entrance of the U.S. Capitol building last week. Police identified 38-year-old Klete Keller, a 6'6" swimmer, thanks in part to his height, but also because of a Team USA... more »