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The Breakdown | England beware: rugby’s Messi is even better after Olympic sevens stint
Scrum-half Dupont took time off to snare Olympic gold which has made him even more effective around the rucks. Tickets to watch France play England this weekend are not cheap. Premium adult seats ...The Guardian - 22h -
Buccaneers WR Mike Evans considers playing flag football for USA in 2028 Olympics
Practicing flag football for the 2025 NFL Pro Bowl Games whetted Evans' appetite for joining Team USA at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Olympic champions reunite to seal Australia’s Davis Cup win over Sweden
Australia defeat Sweden 3-1 to seal home tie in next round Peers-Ebden beat Bergevi-Goransson 6-7 (7-9), 6-3, 6-2 Olympic champions John Peers and Matt Ebden have reunited to seal an emphatic ...The Guardian - 3d -
Paraguay President Peña takes 2030 Youth Olympics bid to IOC in push to host more sports
Paraguay President Santiago Peña has come to the IOC’s Swiss home city with his country’s bid to host the 2030 Youth Olympics in AsunciónABC News - 4d -
Olympic cauldron to float in Paris skies every summer until the 2028 Games
French President Emmanuel Macron says the cauldron balloon, one of the Paris Olympics’ most admired attractions, would float in the skies over the French capital every summer until the 2028 Los ...ABC News - 4d -
"Let My Game Speak": USA Flag Football's Maci Joncich on the rising impact of the new Olympic sport
Maci Joncich discusses the life-changing impact of flag football.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Boston skating club trained Olympic champions. It has also shared in the sport's pain
The history of the Skating Club of Boston is the history of American figure skatingABC News - 4d -
Dick Button, figure skating legend and Olympic champion, dies at 95
Dick Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships, has died at the age of 95.CBS News - 5d -
Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95
Olympic figure skating great and authoritative commentator Dick Button has died at age 95ABC News - 5d -
Olympic figure skating great and commentator Dick Button dies at 95
Olympic figure skating great and commentator Dick Button dies at 95ABC News - 5d -
'Creating havoc everywhere' — House-NCAA settlement causing crunch for Olympic sports as roster limits come into focus
The new roster limits are eliminating thousands of Division I roster spots — mostly for football and Olympic sports. Here's why, and what's next.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Italian Alps to host 2028 Youth Winter Olympics
Italy will hold the Youth Winter Olympics two years after hosting the Milan Cortina Games.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Iris Cummings Critchell, 104, Dies; Olympic Swimmer Turned Aviator
The last survivor of the American team that competed in Hitler’s 1936 Games in Berlin, she went on to become a wartime pilot and an aeronautics instructor.The New York Times - 6d -
Jarl Magnus Riiber, Nordic combined king, the latest Norway star to retire before Winter Olympics
Jarl Magnus Riiber owns the Nordic combined record with 76 individual World Cup wins.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Scott targets Olympic gold again in Los Angeles
Olympic champion Hannah Scott tells BBC Sport NI that it is her intention to go for rowing gold again at the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.BBC News - Jan. 28 -
Transgender athletes face blanket ban at Olympics
Transgender women are increasingly likely to be banned from the female category across Olympic sport after another leading candidate to become International Olympic Committee president backed a new ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 27 -
Olympic Medals From Paris Games Are Falling Apart. LVMH Has Fallen Silent.
The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate, which has declined to comment on their deterioration.The New York Times - Jan. 26 -
KD's epic Steph quote from Olympics documentary goes viral
Former Warriors star forward Kevin Durant delivered a great one-liner about his Team USA teammate, Steph Curry, and the legendary guard's prowess during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, particularly ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 24 -
Mikaela Shiffrin injury update: Olympic champion returning to ski racing after recovering from puncture wound
Shiffrin will be back in action at Courchevel only two months after a major oblique injuryCBS Sports - Jan. 23 -
Boxer who was Thailand's first Olympic gold medalist is jailed for sexual assault of a minor
The boxer who became Thailand’s first Olympic gold medalist has been convicted of sexual assault charges involving a minor and sentenced to just over three years in prisonABC News - Jan. 23 -
Olympic gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin announces return to skiing
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin will return to the Alpine Ski World Cup on Jan.NBC News - Jan. 23 -
Former Olympic swimmer expresses 'relief' after Trump pardon
A former Olympic swimmer has expressed “relief” about President Trump pardoning him, according to a Tuesday report from The Washington Post. “Waking up this morning, I was like: ‘My gosh. Wow, this ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
IBA asks Trump to 'look into' 2028 Olympics omission
The International Boxing Association asks Donald Trump's new administration to "look into" the sport's omission from the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.BBC News - Jan. 22 -
Stephen A ‘never sad' to see Tatum torch Dubs after Olympics benching
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith believes Steve Kerr made an "egregious" mistake leaving Jayson Tatum out of his rotation during the 2024 Paris Olympics.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 21 -
Brignone wins super-G after Goggia takes downhill as Italy goes 2-for-2 on Olympic course in Cortina
Federica Brignone and Sofia Goggia made it a sweep for host Italy on the course for next year’s Milan-Cortina OlympicsABC News - Jan. 19 -
Former Olympic gymnast Yul Moldauer is suspended 16 months by USADA for whereabouts violations
One-time Olympic gymnast Yul Moldauer says he has been suspended for 16 months by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency after he missed three drug testsABC News - Jan. 18 -
At 40, Lindsey Vonn returns to winning ground -- and eyes 2026 Olympics
Vonn will race at Cortina this weekend, the site of some of her greatest successes. Can she recapture the magic?ESPN - Jan. 18 -
Rebuild in Los Angeles after wildfires could impact runup to Olympic Games
Los Angeles is scheduled to host the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, in addition to World Cup matches in 2026 and a Super Bowl in 2027.CBS News - Jan. 18 -
US flag football star Ashlea Klam eyes 2028 Olympic gold – and so much more
Three years out from the flag football’s debut as an Olympic sport in Los Angeles, few women have seized on the opportunities it’s created like Ashlea KlamYahoo Sports - Jan. 18 -
Lindsey Vonn’s ‘impossible’ comeback roars on with 2026 Olympics in frame
She’s now 40 with a knee made of titanium, but Lindsey Vonn’s comeback is already bucking expectations and crackling with the promise of a fifth Olympic Games. There’s no denying the nervous ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
LA's Olympic venues were spared by wildfires, but the city's rebuild could impact the Games' runup
The deadly wildfires that have ravaged sections of Los Angeles left an indelible imprint on the region's landscape and psycheABC News - Jan. 17 -
Meet the 2 Young Cross-Country Skiers Aiming for American Olympic History
Olympic medals in the sport have always proved to be elusive to American men. Could the curse break soon?The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
A rare gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics is up for auction
A rare gold medal from the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis is being auctioned off as part of a larger collection of memorabilia from previous GamesABC News - Jan. 17 -
'September 5' revisits the seminal Munich Olympics attack broadcast, with questions for today
Nearly all of the new film “September 5” takes place in the darkened, smokey control room from which ABC Sports broadcast the hostage crisis of the 1972 Olympic Games in MunichABC News - Jan. 16 -
Macuga sisters Sam, Lauren and Alli all in different ski events, aim for family reunion at Olympics
The Macuga sisters Sam, Lauren and Alli all compete in a different ski discipline and all three could very well make the U.S. team for the Milan-Cortina Olympics next winterABC News - Jan. 15 -
Los Angeles wildfires cast a shadow over 2028 Olympics
The finale of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris featured a memorable televised “handover” to the next host city, Los Angeles.NBC News - Jan. 15 -
Peter Sarsgaard on telling the story behind the live broadcast of the Munich Olympics attack
Actor Peter Sarsgaard, known for roles in "Presumed Innocent" and "Dead Man Walking," now stars in "September Five," recounting the harrowing story of an American broadcasting team during the 1972 ...CBS News - Jan. 10 -
Romanian Gymnast Involved in Olympic Medal Controversy Commits to Stanford
Ana Barbosu was awarded the bronze medal that was stripped from the American Jordan Chiles.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
Simone Biles opens up about mental health, Tokyo Games and her ‘forbidden Olympic closet’
The Olympic gold medalist says she hid away her leotards and other items from the 2020 Games.MarketWatch - Jan. 7
