Olympics

Jess Davis is first American to qualify for 2024 Olympics in modern pentathlon

Jess Davis qualified for the 2024 U.S. Olympic team in modern pentathlon at the Pan American Games.

7 months ago

Olympics Legend Mary Lou Retton ‘Fighting for Her Life’ Due to Pneumonia, per Family

The legendary gymnast won five gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

7 months ago

Russia’s Kamila Valieva goes to court while U.S. skaters seethe without medals

Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear appeals on the Russian figure skater’s doping case, but a ruling isn’t expected…

8 months ago

The 1976 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team Forever Changed Sports

The team’s success came at a critical time, just four years after the passage of Title IX and amid the…

9 months ago

With ‘obvious’ motivation, Simone Biles sets sights on a third Olympics

After external pressures became unbearable at Tokyo Games, gymnast says she's now stronger mentally and physically and a run at…

10 months ago

Katie Grimes is first athlete to qualify for 2024 U.S. Olympic team

Katie Grimes became the first athlete to qualify for the 2024 U.S. Olympic team at the world swimming championships.

10 months ago

Jordan Larson returns to U.S. volleyball team

Jordan Larson, who in Tokyo captained the U.S. to its first Olympic women's volleyball title as tournament MVP, is returning…

1 year ago

U.S. Olympic champion sprinter Tori Bowie dies at 32

Former 100-meter world champion and three-time Olympic medalist Tori Bowie has died at the age of 32.

1 year ago

Hilary Knight leads new-look U.S. women’s hockey roster for world championship

Hilary Knight headlines a U.S. women's hockey roster for next month's world championship that lacks some of the program's biggest…

1 year ago

Kaylee McKeown sets 200-meter backstroke world record

— Three-time Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown broke the world record in the 200-meter backstroke Friday at the New South Wales…

1 year ago