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Every four years, they try desperately to earn a place at the Olympics, fighting each other every step of the way for that coveted spot. For those that succeed, there is unbridled joy. For those ...
PARIS — In the parlance of the NCAA, the term "Olympic Sports" carries a dismissive connotation. These are the sports that don’t make money. At any major university, the list of non-revenue ...
Breaking is will join the games in Paris. But how did the dance style make it into the Olympics? NPR's Andrew Mambo speaks to ESPN's Alyssa Roenigk about how the IOC and host countries add sports.
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists will be able to take a refreshing dip in the River Seine. The ...
A Scottish team will go into the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics as the reigning world champion in men's curling. No men from the sport's birthplace have won Olympic curling gold since 1924.
The goal is to replicate that result on the Olympic level; the United States has won gold there twice, including at the 1960 ...
President Donald Trump’s latest travel limitations may keep fans from the 19 named nations from seeing their athletes compete in some of the globe’s most important sporting events in the next several ...
The league’s owners voted unanimously to allow players to represent Team USA in flag football at the L.A. Games, meaning we could see a team of NFL all-stars take on the world in 2028.
Sydney-born short track speed skater Liam O'Brien has his sights set on representing Ireland at the 2026 Winter Olympics ...
A Scottish team will go into the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics as the reigning world champion in men’s curling. No men from the sport’s birthplace have won Olympic curling gold since 1924. A team ...