Campbell Wright is a New Zealander to his core. But he competes for the U.S. and is the country's best hope to end a major Olympic drought.

Figure skating has been part of the Olympic program since 1908, when it debuted at the Summer Games in London. It became a ...

An interactive look at the history, mechanics, equipment and schedules for the Rugby events at the Summer Olympics ...

Finnish legend Paavo Nurmi, 'The Flying Finn,' revolutionized athletics with his stopwatch-driven training, a method still ...

Ice hockey players from the NHL are due to compete in the Winter Olympics tournament for the first time in 12 years at Milan-Cortina. But the league is holding its breath over a rink that has is ...

Live Coverage from Kelowna, Canada, Begins Tonight, Dec. 10, with First Women’s Qualifier at 5 p.m. ET and Men’s Qualifier at ...

Since 1924 French athletes have won 138 medals at the Winter Olympics; 41 gold, 42 silver, and 55 bronze medals, putting the ...

Only one person has ever been awarded both the Victoria Cross and an Olympic gold medal. Lt Gen Sir Philip Neame, from Faversham, Kent, was commended for improvising grenades out of jam tins and ...

After wildfires and immigration raids, calls for L.A. to withdraw from hosting the 2028 Olympics have intensified. The Olympics have rarely been canceled or relocated, continuing despite a global ...

PARIS (AP) — The Olympics will always have Paris. Next up for the Summer Games: Los Angeles 2028. The baton will be handed from one third-time Olympic host city to another at the closing ceremony ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 20, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. American swimmer Sybil Bauer at the ...