Author: Nancy Armour, USA TODAY

The IOC talks a good game about the Olympics being a beacon for tolerance and fairness. But at the 2008 Games, the IOC let China’s abuses go unchecked

Simone Manuel won four medals at Rio Olympics, and her gold in 100-meter freestyle was the first for an African-American woman in an individual event.

Germany has completed its soccer season and is already looking ahead to next one, which could even see fans allowed to return to stadiums

15 former employees and two reporters say they were sexually harassed, verbally abused by executives of the Washington NFL team.

Five years after Jen Welter hired as a coaching intern for Arizona Cardinals training camp, more than half-dozen women are full-time NFL assistants

Washington announces it will drop nickname and logo, which was chosen by racist founder and considered by some Native Americans to be offensive.

Sens. Josh Hawley and Kelly Loeffler are criticizing the NBA and WNBA for their plans to honor Black Lives Matter movement when they resume play.

Cheyenne Woods won team and individual ACC titles at Wake Forest. In her eighth year as a professional, she won 2014 Australian Ladies Masters.

Trump is digging in on the racism and bigotry that got him elected the first time. His targets have included Roger Goodell and now Bubba Wallace.

New podcast from USA TODAY Sports looks at how female athletes, coaches and broadcasters have changed the way society views women