Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY

Ohio State’s Gene Smith is “very concerned” about playing sports in the fall. Of our behavior during pandemic, “we are one of the worst in the world.”

If past is prologue, we will soon be hearing that the rest of the college sports world is considering canceling all fall sports.

NBC’s Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir participated in a video spoof of Olympian Bradie Tennell in which a vulgar term for a woman’s groin was used.

“He was naturally one of the most talented gymnasts I’ve ever seen,” Olympic gold medalist Bart Conner says of Kurt Thomas, who died Friday at 64.

NFL teams joined millions in highlighting #BlackoutTuesday on social media, but they have come up short ever since Colin Kaepernick first took a knee.

Sports world can push for return, but governors and mayors run it now. Our elected local leaders are the most powerful people in sports today.

I soon realized that Don Shula was a feminist, although he wouldn’t have liked the term, certainly not back then.

Nicoletta Nerangis and Phil Hill aren’t just coaching kids. They are trying to help them during the pandemic, providing food, equipment and guidance.

A Japanese infectious disease expert says, “I don’t think the Olympics is likely to be held next year” as schedule in Tokyo.

Chinazo Cunningham was an All-Big Ten softball player four seasons at Northwestern. In 1990, she was a first-team academic All-American.