Olympics

Tokyo Olympic torch relay taken off streets of Osaka

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<p>TOKYO &mdash; The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will not run through the streets of Osaka prefecture next week because of rising COVID-19 cases.</p> ...

Overall ski champion Vlhova parts ways with coach Magoni

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<p>Overall World Cup champion Petra Vlhova will go into the Olympic season without the coach that helped her win skiing’s biggest prize this year.</p> ...

Russian Olympic champions Silnov, Antyukh banned for doping

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<p>LAUSANNE, Switzerland &mdash; Russian Olympic champions Andrei Silnov and Natalya Antyukh have each been banned for four years for doping offenses, the Court of...

EXPLAINER: Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and some options

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The U.S. State Department says it's talking with allies about China's human rights record and how to handle next year's Beijing Winter Olympics. ...

Olympic gold: Clemson men’s track tries to save its program

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<p>Middle-distance runner <a href="https://clemsontigers.com/sports/track-field/roster/season/2020/kameron-jones/">Kameron Jones' lasting mark</a> on the Clemson track and field program may not have anything to do with the times he...

Tokyo Olympic torch relay taken off streets of Osaka

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TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will not run through the streets of Osaka prefecture next week because of rising COVID-19 cases. ...

Darmanin, Curtis chosen to try to make Aussie SailGP team

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<p>Four years ago, the closest Australian Olympic sailing medalists Lisa Darmanin and Nina Curtis could get to the America’s Cup was by taking jobs...

Lewis running to lead the ski federation that fired her

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<p>GENEVA &mdash; Sarah Lewis is out to make a surprising comeback in sports politics, declaring herself a candidate to become the first female president...

Scioscia to manage US in Olympic baseball qualifying

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<p>CARY, N.C. &mdash; Mike Scioscia is taking over as the third manager of the U.S. baseball team in this Olympic qualifying cycle and will...

Olympic gold: Colleges, Team USA search for new ways to win

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<p>INDIANAPOLIS &mdash; It’s a point of pride that stretches across dozens of universities, many of them rivals, and all the college sports leagues, many...