Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak
By JOHN PYE BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The cockatoo has won out over the kangaroo,...
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Oops! Brisbane 2032 Olympic officials are forced to explain early YouTube release of emblem
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Brisbane 2032 Olympic officials were forced to hold a quickly-organized media...
2028 Olympic torch relay to begin in Atlanta and travel through all 50 states before arriving in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The torch relay for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin...
Long jump champion Davis-Woodhall posts harrowing video of her head-on car crash
The 27-year-old was planning to return next week to Budapest, Hungary.
Olympic champion Alysa Liu takes season off after Milan gold, promises her return to the ice
By DAVE SKRETTA Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu is taking the season off following...
US ’28 track trials headed back to Eugene (not LA) over compressed 6-day schedule
The trials will be the sixth straight held at the University of Oregon campus.
US men and Canada women win flag football world titles as spots earned for the Los Angeles Olympics
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The United States successfully defended the men’s title at the flag...
Michael Phelps returns poolside with his sons as 8-year-old Beckett eyes swimming
Michael Phelps turned up at the Pan Pacific Championships with two of his four young...
Katie Ledecky surges to 1,500 free win for her first home-soil international medal
By BETH HARRIS IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Katie Ledecky won the 1,500-meter freestyle on opening...
Olympian Hudson-Smith says he’s unsure if he’s been paid what’s owed by Grand Slam Track
By KEN MAGUIRE BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Olympic silver medalist Matt Hudson-Smith says he has...
Frederick Richard makes a statement in more ways than one en route to first US gymnastics title
By WILL GRAVES PHOENIX (AP) — Frederick Richard won his first U.S. men’s gymnastics all-around...
Trump celebrates US Winter Olympians and Paralympians at the White House
Nearly half of the Team USA athletes who competed in Italy came to the East...
Healthy again, Gabby Thomas explains why she’s skipping US nationals — and loving it
By EDDIE PELLS Gabby Thomas, one of the deepest thinkers in track, chose to view...
Josh Kerr of Britain breaks the men’s mile world record that stood since 1999
LONDON (AP) — Josh Kerr, the British runner who helped stoke a revival in middle-distance...
Suni Lee announces return to gymnastics about two years before the Los Angeles Olympics
By The Associated Press Suni Lee is making a run at a third Olympics. The...
Kremlin hails ‘important step’ as IOC eases Olympic restrictions on Russia
The IOC provisionally lifted a suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee.
IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics
The IOC has eased its entry requirements for Russian athletes and teams.
Stephen Francis, influential coach who transformed Jamaican sprinting, dies at 64
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Stephen Francis, the influential Jamaican track and field coach whose athletes...
Prosecutor dropping drug case against Olympian skier Bode Miller
By DAVE COLLINS An eastern Idaho prosecutor says misdemeanor drug charges against Olympic gold medalist...
Olympic athletes to get cash grants from new $100M fund created by IOC
By GRAHAM DUNBAR LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — It’s not Olympic prize money officially, but it...
Olympian skier Bode Miller pleads not guilty to Idaho misdemeanor drug charges
By REBECCA BOONE BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller has pleaded...
Kate Douglass breaks the women’s 50-meter freestyle world record in 23.59
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kate Douglass broke the world record in the women’s 50-meter freestyle at...
Annapolis’ Lacey Eden selected No. 5 overall by Las Vegas in PWHL draft
Annapolis native Lacey Eden is moving from making history in the college women's hockey world...
Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson collapses after medical episode while pacing mile group at event
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Olympic bronze medalist and world champion 1,500-meter runner Jenny Simpson collapsed...
Olympic gold medal-Stanley Cup double is at stake for Americans in the final
By STEPHEN WHYNO Ken Morrow liked to consider himself the answer of a trivia question...
Casey Wasserman says he won’t resign as LA28 chairman despite mayor urging him to quit
By BETH HARRIS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Casey Wasserman hasn’t considered resigning as chairman of...
These women are training to represent the US in an Olympic sport they’d never heard of
By JAIMIE DING LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rylee White had never even heard of the...
IOC urges sports to let Belarus athletes compete again without vetting as neutrals
By GRAHAM DUNBAR GENEVA (AP) — In a political shift Thursday, the International Olympic Committee...
Lindsey Vonn nominated to US ski team for next season as she faces long recovery from Olympic crash
By PAT GRAHAM It’s easy to read something into this: Lindsey Vonn was among the...
