LeBron James chosen as Team USA's flag bearer at 2024 Paris Olympics

LeBron James becomes the third basketball player — and the first men’s player — to carry the U.S. flag at the start of an Olympics

1996 Atlanta Olympic Games | Celebrating 28 years

As the fervor for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games increases, Atlanta is quietly marking the 28th anniversary of the Centennial Olympic Games.

Rising stars trade swords at Alpharetta's Epic Fencing Club

Tucked away in Alpharetta is a place where some of the world's best junior fencing talent face off in hopes of one day reaching the Olympics.

US Olympic team to bring A/C units to Paris, undercutting environmental plan

The U.S. Olympic team plans to supply air conditioners for their athletes at the Paris Games, prioritizing athlete comfort over the event's environmental sustainability goals.

Tonga Olympian, 18, gearing up for Paris Games, dead in diving accident

J.J. Rice, a U.S.-born kitefoiler who was set to represent Tonga in the upcoming Paris Olympics, died in a diving accident over the weekend, his father said. He was 18.

Team USA diver from The Woodlands fights juvenile arthritis

A high school student from The Woodlands and a Team USA diving member has been chosen as the youth ambassador for the Arthritis Foundation.

Delta unveils 2024 Team USA plane at Atlanta airport

Delta's brand-new custom Team USA plane is set to touch down in Atlanta fresh from a factory in France.

Feds agree to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar case

The settlement was agreed upon with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar.

Former UGA player Anthony Edwards named to USA Olympic Team

Anthony Edwards, a former University of Georgia basketball standout, is set to join a star-studded Team USA lineup alongside iconic players such as LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and more.

LeBron James, Steph Curry on roster for U.S. Olympics basketball team

LeBron James and Steph Curry headline a star-studded roster heading to Paris in the summer. See the other players on this year’s roster.

Here's why the Paris Olympics track is purple

While no specific profound significance has been attributed, event organizers assert that opting for a purple track enables them to depart from the customary color palette.

Paris Olympics to pay track and field athletes–gold medalists get $50K

World Athletics, a governing body that manages track and field competitions, set aside money to pay the gold medalists across events in the track and field program for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Delta Air Lines working on plane for LA 2028 Summer Olympics

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is working on a plane ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

AMC to show NBC broadcasts of Paris Olympics this summer

After scoring big with Beyonce and Taylor Swift’s concert films, AMC is continuing to expand its offerings with showings of broadcasts from the Paris Olympics this summer.

Russian figure skating phenom Kamila Valieva learns fate in Olympics doping scandal

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was the talk of the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, as the then-15-year-old phenom helped the Russian Olympic Committee to a team gold medal.

Mary Lou Retton says she's a 'fighter' as she recuperates at home following pneumonia scare

Olympic gymnastics great Mary Lou Retton says she faces a long battle recuperating at home from a rare form of pneumonia in which doctors weren’t sure whether she would survive.