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Serena Williams is skipping out on the Olympics.

Ryan Lochte has failed to qualify for the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and he’s emotionally opening up about his future.

After teasing the much-awaited Olympics anthem, Jonas Brothers finally dropped a lyric video of their new song, Remember This. The song recently debuted as part of the 2021 Summer Olympics coverage on NBC.

The Jonas Brothers have released their new song “Remember This,” which debuted as part of the 2021 Summer Olympics coverage on NBC!

Prolific gymnast and all around icon Simone Biles, the first female to win seven U.S. Gymnastics Championship titles, might be hanging up her leotards soon. The most decorated American gymnast, 24, addressed the possibility of retiring after the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in a new cover interview with Glamour published on June 15, revealing that she’s excited to see what else the world has to offer off of the gym mat.

Cody Simpson just competed in his first swimming trial for the 2021 Summer Olympics!

Shelby Houlihan, an American distance runner who holds multiple records, has been banned from competitions for four years – just one week ahead of the Olympic track trials.

Cody Simpson headlines the inaugural edition of GQ‘s “Real-Life Diet”, a new IGTV series that features some of the world’s most elite athletes sharing details about their diet and exercise regimes.

Simone Biles just pulled off one of the most insane gymnastics moves ever!

Laurie Hernandez is currently training several hours a day, multiple times a week to once again earn herself a spot on the U.S. women’s gymnastics team at July’s Tokyo Olympics.

The doors at Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s 99th precinct will close after the Summer Olympics after NBC gave the final season of the comedy the “coveted” post-games slot.

A reality competition series based on classic backyard toy slip and slide is gliding on to NBC.

Japan is calling for strict restrictions just ahead of the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Benoit Paire will not be going to the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

The International Olympics Committee has made a big announcement regarding the upcoming 2021 Summer Olympics.

Comcast, whose NBCUniversal unit controls U.S. broadcast rights to the Olympics through 2032, has extended its commitment to the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterMcKayla Maroney is evidently impressed with United Talent Agency, having signed in all areas with the representation firm, Variety has learned exclusively.The Olympic gold medalist rose to fame as part of the “fierce five” team of gymnasts to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorThe Opening Ceremonies of the Summer Olympics have long been something reserved for primetime TV — a glitzy event that draws big crowds with spectacle and flash.

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and NBCUniversal chief Jeff Shell are upbeat the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo will go forward as planned and said advertisers are optimistic as well, based on what they’re seeing.

Caitlyn Jenner has worn many hats throughout her life — and has always looked fantastic doing so.Jenner (born Bruce Jenner) was introduced to the world in 1970 when she began her career as a decathlete during the Drake Relays in Iowa, where she was a physical education major at Graceland University and had previously played college football. She went on to compete in the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in the latter’s decathlon event in Montreal.

The games will go on! According to IOC Vice President John Coates, the Summer Olympics are happening next year regardless of whether there is still a coronavirus pandemic.

Carole Horst Coronavirus upended the business of live sports as seasons were postponed, shortened or cancelled, and the biggest event of 2020, the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, was pushed to 2021, with no guarantee that the Games would indeed happen then.

Also Read: 'The French Dispatch,' 'Soul' Make the Cannes 2020 Lineup As Festival Reveals the Movies It Would Have ShownAs befits a film that was going to premiere at a festival that was canceled, “Nadia, Butterfly” is set at an Olympic Games that didn’t happen.

Olympics production unit last November, she expected to be in Tokyo right now with the games in full swing. But with the Summer Olympics postponed a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Solomon and her team have reset their countdown clocks while trying to adjust to a new set of challenges.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorPeacock, whose 2020 rollout initially was predicated on the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, had to switch gears when COVID-19 forced the postponement of the Games to 2021.On Wednesday, the NBCUniversal streaming service launched a dedicated pop-up channel with one year to go before the rescheduled start of the Tokyo Games.

Kurt Thomas was the first American male gymnast to win gold at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.Thomas was a student at Indiana State University when he competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, though he didn’t medal there. He went home to win NCAA events in parallel bars in 1977 and 1979, leading his school’s team to the 1977 National Championship.

[Note: In the wake ofthe Tribeca festival's postponement this year,The Hollywood Reporteris reviewing select fest entries that elected to premiere digitally for critics.] The Brazilian government's efforts in the run-up to the 2016 Summer Olympics to clean up crime in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, a program dubbed "pacification," were part of a widely reported broader sweep to hide the city's poor from international visitors.

While the Summer Olympics might have been postponed, the new music video for Sam Smith and Demi Lovato's single «I'm Ready» is unabashedly paying tribute to the spectacle of Olympic glory.