A sled dog jumps with excitement as his team prepares to start the Upper Green River leg of the 2005 International Pedigree ...
The Chef de Mission role was often filled by sports administrators or volunteer sport leaders at earlier Games, but since ...
For the mother of Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak, once a top age group swimmer as a young teen in her native Scotland, ...
The British Olympic Track & Field legend, who has been immersed in the Olympic movement at different levels since the 1970′s, is now trying to earn the Presidency of the International Olympic ...
The Olympic Games in Upstate New York? The 1980 Olympics gave us The Miracle on Ice, the first use of artificial snow in Olympic games, and a raccoon for a mascot. It'll be 45 years this February and ...
Amongst other actions taken, Jimmy Carter stopped his country’s athletes from attending the 1980 Moscow Olympics ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority announced a line-up of events celebrating the 45th anniversary of the ...
The 30,000 seater Nyayo National Stadium was actually built as an afterthought. The government had allocated Sh5 million for Team Kenya for the 1980 Moscow Olympics but the country ended up boycotting ...
The finale of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris featured a memorable televised “handover” to the next host city, Los Angeles. Billie Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers performed in front of ...
Some Donald Trump allies have urged that the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics be moved to a conservative city, but the president-elect reportedly pledged to ensure the Games stay right where they are. In a ...
In a meeting late Wednesday, the lead organizer for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics spoke face-to-face with Donald Trump and received what he called an “unwavering commitment” to continuing with ...
When the International Olympic Committee awarded the 2028 Games to Los Angeles it seemed obvious — a run of Paris, Milan and L.A. in the safe cradle of Western democracies — but it was a risk.