For the 2012 London Olympics, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko — who is still its authoritarian leader today — was denied a visa despite also leading its national Olympic body.

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) — Olympic champion Imane Khelif is skipping the Eindhoven Box Cup in the Netherlands less than a week after World Boxing announced mandatory sex testing for all athletes.

Vasiliy Lomachenko has announced his retirement from boxing after a decorated career that included two Olympic gold medals ... both in the ring and in life,” Lomachenko said.

Now she’s a two-time Olympic gold medalist at the just-finished Paris Olympics who sees parallels between her venture career (which also included three years at Bessemer Venture Partners ...

Mayor Anne Hidalgo had hoped to keep the rings on the tower until the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles but was met with several obstacles, including pushback from Gustave Eiffel's descendants.

River safety ahead of the first triple digits of the season. Also, remembering legendary local journalist Stan Atkinson. Finally, the Bay Area Butterfly Festival in Vallejo.

Several votes in Congress could have significant impacts on California. The GOP-controlled House voted last week to pass a budget bill, which could remove Medicaid coverage for millions of ...

NFL players will be allowed to compete in the Olympics for the Team USA flag football team when the Summer Games hit Los Angeles in 2028. Darrell Doucette III is already on the U.S. men’s ...

The Americans also were formally awarded the title in 1960, when they won the Olympics in Squaw Valley and the worlds did not take place. “It’s been a long time coming,” Vancouver forward ...

It was Benvenuti’s Olympic victory in his home country that carried the most meaning, he told The Ring magazine in 2016. Why? “Because it lasts forever,” he said. “I’m now a former ...