IOC to vote on introducing flag football for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
The NFL’s ongoing push for worldwide exposure got another boost when organizers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics delivered a proposal to put flag football on the program when the Summer Games return to the United States for the first time in 32 years.
Simone Biles becomes most decorated gymnast in history
After a two-year absence and less than three months into her return to competition, Simone Biles is back at the top of world gymnastics, becoming the most decorated gymnast in history!
As NBA season opens, it’s already clear many stars hope to play in Paris Olympics
There are 12 roster spots and a lot more than 12 interested players. Who'll make the cut?
US breakdancing pros want to restore Black roots, original style of hip-hop dance form at 2024 Olympics
The Paris Games mark breakdancing's Olympic debut as officials will use a newly developed judging system to decide who is the best in one-on-one battles.
Former Olympic figure skater killed in horrific crash with young child in the car
Alexandra Paul competed with Mitchell Islam in the 2014 Olympics.
Katie Moon, Nina Kennedy agree to share pole-vaulting gold in 2023 World Athletics Championship
Instead of competing in a tiebreaker, the long-time friends decided to share the gold.
Simone Biles wins U.S. classic in first meet since Tokyo games
The U.S. Championships are later this month, with the world championships coming in October and the Olympics less than a year out.
Paris Olympics: Rains set back test of preparations for swimming in the Seine
Heavy rains have set back plans to test Paris’ readiness for swimmers to race in the River Seine at next year’s Summer Olympics.
2024 Olympics: How Paris will welcome fans at 1st post-pandemic Games
Paris is on track to host millions of visitors and successfully stage 32 sporting events next year when the 2024 Olympics open on July 26.
2024 Olympics: New torch unveiled with carbon footprint in mind
The torch that will be used to carry the Olympic flame around France and on its final leg at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Games next July is a sleek silver-colored steel cylinder gracefully tapered at both ends that is being made in limited numbers to save resources.
Olympic gold medalist opens up on eye disease
Three-time Olympic Gold Medalist Gail Devers often says her biggest opponent wasn’t any of the racers on the track, but a hidden disease she struggled with.
13-year-old becomes first female skateboarder to land Tony Hawk's 720 trick
Arisa Trew made history – with the legendary Tony Hawk watching on the sidelines.
'Because we can': Beer will be sold at 2032 Brisbane Olympics, but not in Paris for 2024 Games
No worries about spectators getting a beer at the stadium when Australia hosts the 2032 Olympics.
Gregg Berhalter agrees to return as US national soccer team coach, AP source says
A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press that Gregg Berhalter has agreed to return as U.S. national team coach after being cleared in a domestic violence investigation.
Gregg Berhalter agrees to return as US national soccer team coach: AP source
A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press that Gregg Berhalter has agreed to return as U.S. national team coach after being cleared in a domestic violence investigation.
US Olympic ski jumper from Illinois dead at 24
Patrick Gasienica, who represented the U.S. in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, died on Monday. He was 24.
Jim Hines, Olympic 100-meter champion who became NFL receiver, dies at 76
Jim Hines' world mark in the 100 meters stood for 15 years before it was broken by Calvin Smith. The current record is held by Usain Bolt.
Michael Geller, champion waterskier at Louisiana-Lafayette who also competed for Canada, dead at 18
Michael "Micky" Geller "died suddenly" earlier this month at 18 years old. He was a waterskier for Team Canada and the University of Louisiana-Lafayette.
Olympic star Caeleb Dressel returns to pool in Atlanta, first meet in nearly a year
Olympic star Caeleb Dressel did not take part in any other events at the worlds and had not raced until his return in Atlanta.
Calvin Davis, Olympic medal winner in 400 hurdles, dead at 51
Calvin Davis won a medal at the 1996 Olympics and was part of the U.S. men’s relay team that won the world indoor championships in Spain.