France and Salt Lake City chosen as hosts for 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics, respectively by IOC
Salt Lake City being preferred as a shoo-in to host the 2034 Winter Olympics was expected. The surprise was the IOC favoring the French Alps bid for the 2030 edition on Wednesday.
2028 Olympics in Los Angeles: Flag football, squash among 5 sports added
Flag football and squash will be played at the Olympic level for the first time ever in Los Angeles in 2028.
Mary Lou Retton health update from family: 'Remarkable' progress
Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton is making "remarkable" progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia, her family said this weekend.
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.
LA Olympic Committee proposes 5 sports for 2028 Games
The International Olympic Committee will vote on the proposal on Oct. 16.
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.
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.
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.
LA Mayor Karen Bass shares vision of developing 'world-class' Metro transit system
A man who formerly lived at a Metro station is now riding one of the city's trains for a job interview.
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.
Lack of Winter Olympic bids amid venue costs may lead to rotating fixed hosts
The dearth of candidates to host the Winter Olympics amid spiralling venue costs could force the IOC to resort to lining up a list of fixed, rotating hosts.
No Russian team should compete at 2024 Olympics if war continues, Paris mayor says
Hidalgo previously said Russian competitors could take part under a neutral flag but she backpedaled on Tuesday in an interview with French media.
Olympic medalist Usain Bolt missing more than $12M from account, attorneys say
Attorneys have threatened civil and criminal action if the money is not returned within 10 days.
2024 Paris Olympics mascots fuel criticism for actually being made in China
Only about 8% of the mascot will be made in France.
Sunisa Lee ending college gymnastics career to train for Paris Olympics
Sunisa Lee is ending her collegiate gymnastics career so she can train for the Paris Olympics.
LA 2028 Olympics: Mayor Eric Garcetti announces dates for Summer Games
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and a group of Olympic officials are expected to announce the dates for the 2028 Summer Games.
Dates set for 2028 Olympics in LA
The dates are set for the 2028 Summer Olympics, which will be here in Los Angeles.
Stolen Olympic gold medal found in Anaheim
The owners of Noel Barbershop in Anaheim say they found the medal in a plastic bag near their business. They were going to throw the bag away before noticing how heavy it was.