Olympics
Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak
The cockatoo has won out over the kangaroo, the koala and the bin chicken to become the emblem of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics - after a bit of an embarrassing social media leak.
Judge permanently dismisses Reflecting Pool vandalism case with prejudice, dubbing it ‘fanciful’
A federal judge permanently dismissed vandalism charges against a former Olympian accused of damaging the renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, ending a case on Thursday that divided the Trump administration.
Eala hoped for gold in the Asian Games and an automatic berth in the Olympics. She got neither
Alex Eala of the Philippines hoped to take gold at the Asian Games and earn her an automatic berth in tennis at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
2028 Olympic torch relay to begin in Atlanta, travel through all 50 states before arriving in L.A.
The torch relay for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin in Atlanta, home of the last U.S. Summer Games in 1996, and travel through all 50 states, organizers announced Tuesday.
Simone Biles remains undecided about the 2028 Olympics, but lure of competing in L.A. is very real
Simone Biles understands the constant speculation about whether she has one more run at Olympic gold in her.
The Asian Games should be called the ‘China Games’ as its domination continues
They're called the Asian Games. But more aptly, they should be called the "China Games," another chapter in country's four-decade domination of the continental, multisports championships.
What to know about 13-year-old Chinese swimming sensation Yu Zidi
Here's a quick look at 13-year-old Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi, who is tipped to become the sport's next big star after winning three gold medals in individual events at the Asian Games. She swept the 200-meter butterfly, the 200 individual medley and the 400 IM.
China’s 13-year-old Yu Zidi starts quickly in the pool at the Asian Games
Led by 13-year-old Yu Zidi, China dominated the first day of swimming at the Asian Games with Yu and defending Olympic champion Pan Zhanle taking gold.
Officials defend using temporary containers, cruise ship as lodging at Asian Games
The Olympic Council of Asia is attempting to quell complaints about lodging for athletes and officials at the Asian Games, which includes the use of converted wooden containers.
U.S. shows vulnerability in run for fifth straight World Cup title ahead of L.A. Olympics
The names may change, but the results are the same for the U.S. women's basketball team -- another FIBA World Cup title.
Stewart powers U.S. past France for fifth straight World Cup title
Breanna Stewart scored 22 points, Jackie Young added 18 and the U.S. beat France 97-79 on Sunday to win its fifth consecutive women's FIBA World Cup championship.
Olympic flame arrives in Senegal for the first Olympic event to be held in Africa
The Olympic flame was welcomed by music and dancing in Senegal 's capital on Saturday, as a march by 100 women marked the countdown to the first Olympic sporting event held in Africa.
Capitals’ Oshie elected to U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
A Washington Capitals legend will join the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in November.
Rivals Reese, Clark having ‘fun’ playing together for U.S., not against each other
Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark' s interactions are a subplot of the women's FIBA World Cup, the WNBA season and if you spend enough time on social media, a divided country. Clark and Reese have shown their relationship on the court is thriving.
Flame lit in Athens for Africa’s first ever Olympic event, Youth Games in Dakar
The flame for the Dakar Youth Olympics was lit in Athens on Thursday for the first Olympic competition ever staged in Africa.