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What is honey used for? In gymnastics, it’s mostly the men using it.

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By BY CARLA CORREA Sports https://ift.tt/3hZtqh4 New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 25, 2021 at 03:12AM

Billie Eilish, Queen and lots of very loud music.

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By BY CARLA CORREA Sports https://ift.tt/2VcosEt New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 25, 2021 at 02:53AM

Chase Kalisz wins the U.S. its first gold medal in Tokyo.

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By BY VICTOR MATHER Sports https://ift.tt/2UK1NQe Kalisz and Jay Litherland went 1-2 in the 400-meter individual medley. New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 25, 2021 at 02:02AM

Simone Manuel will make her debut swimming in the 100-meter freestyle relay.

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By BY ANDREW KEH Sports https://ift.tt/3eV379U Manuel will swim the anchor leg for the United States in the women’s 4x100 freestyle relay. New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 25, 2021 at 01:38AM

Here’s how to make sense of the women’s gymnastics competitions.

By BY MAGGIE ASTOR Sports https://ift.tt/3hY8p6h New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 25, 2021 at 01:23AM

Women’s gymnastics kicks off in Tokyo. Follow our live blog here.

By Unknown Author Sports https://ift.tt/2TxDpka New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 25, 2021 at 01:07AM

How to watch in the United States.

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By BY CARLA CORREA Sports https://ift.tt/3iETnBA Get ready for an all-nighter if you’d like to stream the gymnastics competition live. New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Gymnastics July 25, 2021 at 01:03AM

Who’s who among the Americans.

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By BY CARLA CORREA Sports https://ift.tt/3iObwwX New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Gymnastics July 25, 2021 at 01:03AM

How does the qualification work for teams?

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By BY CARLA CORREA Sports https://ift.tt/3iMFwcj New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Gymnastics July 25, 2021 at 01:02AM

How does the qualification work for individuals?

By BY CARLA CORREA Sports https://ift.tt/3BD1yah New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Gymnastics July 25, 2021 at 01:02AM

How does the scoring work?

By BY CARLA CORREA Sports https://ift.tt/2W8EnUU New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Gymnastics July 25, 2021 at 01:01AM

Surfing at the Olympics: What to Watch For

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By BY TALYA MINSBERG Sports https://ift.tt/3y35jDz Surfing is making its debut at the 2020 Olympics. The event is being held about 60 miles away from Tokyo at Tsurigasaki Beach. New York Times Surfing, Olympic Games (2020) July 25, 2021 at 12:54AM

Here’s what to watch for from the U.S. gymnastics team.

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By BY CARLA CORREA Sports https://ift.tt/3zD3uhj New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 25, 2021 at 12:42AM

Rodney Alcala, the ‘Dating Game’ Serial Killer, Dies

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON AND EDUARDO MEDINA U.S. https://ift.tt/3x2Y2m3 A longhaired photographer who lured women by offering to take their picture, Mr. Alcala, 77, had been convicted of five murders in Orange County, Calif., and two in New York, all in the 1970s. New York Times Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Women and Girls, Kidnapping and Hostages, Serial Murders July 25, 2021 at 12:28AM

A new Olympic sport makes a sweltering start.

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By BY JOHN BRANCH Sports https://ift.tt/3i26y0j The men’s street contest brings skateboarding into the Games with a breakout star in Nyjah Huston of the United States. New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Skateboarding July 25, 2021 at 12:13AM

Jackie Mason, 93, Dies; Turned Kvetching Into Comedy Gold

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By BY WILLIAM GRIMES Arts https://ift.tt/3zyPMM6 He kept the borscht belt style of comedy alive long after the Catskills resorts had closed and eventually brought it, triumphantly, to Broadway. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Comedy and Humor, Jews and Judaism, Theater July 24, 2021 at 11:57PM

The Olympic movement fails in supporting Black women, our columnist writes.

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By BY KURT STREETER Sports https://ift.tt/3iGMik8 New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 24, 2021 at 11:58PM

Jackie Mason, 93, Dies; Turned Kvetching Into Comedy Gold

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By BY WILLIAM GRIMES Arts https://ift.tt/2V6UYbe He kept the borscht belt style of comedy alive long after the Catskills resorts had closed and eventually brought it, triumphantly, to Broadway. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Comedy and Humor, Jews and Judaism, Theater July 24, 2021 at 11:57PM

Nyjah Huston’s long, strange skateboard trip to the Olympics.

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By BY JOHN BRANCH Sports https://ift.tt/3BCZJdq New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 24, 2021 at 11:39PM

The diversity of Japan’s team reflects a country that’s changing, slowly.

By BY HANNAH BEECH AND HIKARI HIDA Sports https://ift.tt/3zADvGX New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 24, 2021 at 11:29PM

Katie Ledecky may finally have a true challenger.

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By BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN Sports https://ift.tt/3zzE97Y New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 24, 2021 at 11:24PM

Your Guide to Olympics Gymnastics: Uneven Bars

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By BY MAGGIE ASTOR Sports https://ift.tt/2TwvmEc Want to follow the women’s gymnastics competition in Tokyo, but don’t understand the skills or how they’re scored? Here’s a guide. New York Times Gymnastics, Olympic Games (2020) July 24, 2021 at 11:21PM

Your Guide to Olympics Gymnastics: Balance Beam

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By BY MAGGIE ASTOR Sports https://ift.tt/2VcHyub Want to follow the women’s gymnastics competition in Tokyo, but don’t understand the skills or how they’re scored? Here’s a guide. New York Times Gymnastics, Olympic Games (2020) July 24, 2021 at 11:13PM