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Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics, and city near 'fiscal emergency' has no margin for budget miss in 2028
Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics. The 2028 Summer Games may come up short, and leave taxpayers on the hook.CNBC - 3d -
Olympic cycling champion Evenepoel expected to return to racing this month after serious crash
ESTAVAYER-LE-LAC, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel is expected to return to competition this month after a serious crash last year, Tour de Romandie organizers said on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Team Germany Olympic swimmer Leonie Beck in images
Team Germany Olympic swimmer Leonie Beck in imagesYahoo Sports - 1d -
NFL players in 2028 Olympics? Roger Goodell provides update on flag football
The NFL helped get flag football into the 2028 Olympics. Some of players are hoping to participate in the Olympic festivities.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Georgia Tech coach Nell Fortner, who led US women to Olympic gold in 2000, announces retirement
Nell Fortner announced Monday she is retiring following 15 seasons as a college basketball head coach, including the last six at Georgia Tech. Fortner also was the first coach and general manager ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
For Mikaela Shiffrin, the Olympic Season Has Already Started
After a record-breaking 101st World Cup win, the Alpine skiing star has her sights set on Olympic gold.The New York Times - 1d -
Roger Goodell says that NFL players want to compete in flag football at 2028 Olympics, expects resolution soon
It's not a guarantee that NFL players will participate at the 2028 OlympicsCBS Sports - 1d -
Can U.S. figure skating carry this momentum to the Olympics?
With less than a year until the Olympics, the world titles from Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu and Madison Chock and Evan Bates have even more weight.ESPN - 3d -
Betsy Riley Will Lead NBC’s Primetime Olympics Show
Looks like NBC’s new pop-culture primetime Olympics show is becoming permanent. NBC Sports said Monday that it had lured Betsy Riley, a one-time NBC Sports veteran, to return to the company from ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'Without sport I'd probably be a criminal' - Olympic champion Tebogo
Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo says he could have turned to a life of crime in Botswana had it not been for sport.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tony Hawk Hopes Enthusiasm for Vert Skating Can Bring it Back to Olympics
With the help of social media, a new generation is resurrecting the sport’s most spectacular form. Tony Hawk hopes Olympic organizers are paying attention.The New York Times - 4d -
A skier’s guide to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games
If you’re a British skier or snowboarder – or indeed a fan of winter sport of any kind – it’s hard not to get excited about the impending arrival of the Winter Olympics Games.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The Boat Race 2025: When is it, course route and where to watch
The build-up to this year’s Boat Race has been beset by controversy. Oxford insisted that Tom Ford, a gold-medal winner from last year’s Paris Olympics, was ineligible to row for Cambridge because ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Special Olympics state basketball tournament celebrates 40th year
Mar. 30—MITCHELL — For the 40th year, athletes from across South Dakota gathered in Mitchell for the Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament, an event that brought together more than 1,000 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Olympic CEO has 'absolutely no doubt' that sliding events will be held in Cortina d'Ampezzo
With the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics less than a year away, organizing committee CEO Andrea Varnier said he has “absolutely no doubt” that sliding sports will be held in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How South Africa's 'Snowbok' booked Winter Olympics spot
Nicknamed the 'Snowbok', South African cross-country skier Matt Smith is set to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite only taking up the sport two years ago.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NFL soon expects a decision whether to allow players to play Olympic flag football
NFL players want to compete in flag football in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jordan Chiles Wasn't 'Able to Move’ After ‘Devastating’ Olympics Medal Controversy: ‘I Still Struggle to Talk About It’
The U.S. gymnast was stripped of the bronze medal after taking the podium at the 2024 Paris OlympicsYahoo Sports - 1d -
Lake Wales boys' weightlifting wins third straight Olympic regional title; Auburndale 5th
Lake Wales boys' weightlifting won a third straight Olympic regional title; while Auburndale places fifth.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Trump ‘Not Joking’ About Third Term, and the Myanmar Earthquake Toll
Plus, trying the impossible at the Olympics.The New York Times - 4d -
US Olympic, Paralympic officials fire coach and director after report on sexual abuse
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has fired a coach and a director after The Associated Press reported that the coach was accused of sexually abusing a young biathleteABC News - 2d -
Could the United States host Milano Cortina Winter Olympic events next year?
With less than a year before the Games begin, the sliding center for bobsled, skeleton and luge has not yet received final approval from the International Olympic Committee to host competitions.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
In Search of the Last Wild Axolotls
Using environmental DNA analysis and traditional fishing techniques, researchers are seeking answers about the current population of axolotls in their natural habitat. The numbers are alarming.Wired - 2d -
Five things to look for in Champions Cup last 16
The Investec Champions Cup returns with the last-16 on Friday and BBC Sport explores five things to look out for across the weekend.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jota: We're aiming to go strong for the last matches
Since returning to Celtic in the recent January transfer window, Jota has scored four goals in 12 appearances, the most recent coming in last weekend’s 3-0 home win over Hearts. The Portuguese ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
US births rose last year, but experts don't see it as a trend
U.S. births rose slightly last year, but experts don’t see it as evidence of reversing a long-term declineABC News - Mar. 18 -
LSU guard Last-Tear Poa enters transfer portal
LSU women's basketball lost another starter to the transfer portal as Last-Tear Poa opted to explore her optionsYahoo Sports - 1d -
Last Chance: 109 Best Amazon Spring Sale Deals for March 2025
Amazon's sale event ends tonight, so this is your last chance to save on our favorite WIRED-tested home and tech gadgets.Wired - 3d -
On this day: Pervis Ellison born; Kobe Bryant's last game vs. Celtics
On this day, Laker luminary Kobe Bryant played his last game vs. the Boston Celtics, and former Boston gig man Pervis Ellison was born.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Last summer was second worst for common UK butterflies since 1976
More than half of Britain’s 59 native species are in long-term decline, UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme finds. Last summer was the fifth worst in nearly half a century for butterflies in Britain, ...The Guardian - 2d -
At long last a Manchester City winger finally returns to the pitch
Manchester City picked up a routine 2-nil victory over Leicester City last night at the Etihad Stadium. The result was crucial to City’s chase for Champions League qualification, although it was ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nintendo Switch 2's C Button Was A "Very Last-Minute Request"
Nintendo Switch 2's C button was a late addition, with a new interview stating it was added following a "very last-minute request." The Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2's mysterious C button sparked ...GameSpot - 18h -
Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father denies kicking Olympic champion and whipping daughter
Gjert Ingebrigtsen denies all allegations of violence Former coach could face six years in jail if found guilty The father of the Norwegian track and field superstar Jakob Ingebrigtsen has ...The Guardian - 3d -
After Olympics controversy, Jordan Chiles is 'That Girl' leading UCLA to NCAAs
Chiles always knew she could help the Bruins win an NCAA title, but she didn't know how much they would help her heal.ESPN - 3d -
See Highlights from the Ross County Special Olympics Celebrity Basketball Game
The game took place on March 27, 2025 rounding out a month of DD celebrations in Chillicothe.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
London’s Olympic Village faces £432mn bill for fire safety defects
Estate management company increased provision by £337mn after discovering new faultsFinancial Times - 1d -
Overall ski champion Brignone breaks leg in crash with home Olympics approaching
Freshly crowned overall World Cup skiing champion Federica Brignone has broken multiple bones in her left leg during a giant slalom crash at the Italian championshipsABC News - 18h -
An Executive Editor Who Was the Last of His Kind
When Max Frankel ascended to The Times’s top spot in 1986, he set out to respect traditions as the paper entered a period of vast transformation.The New York Times - 5d