Olympics

US men’s gymnastics eyes momentum after promising Winter Cup

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Brett McClure wanted to lower the temperature. So the high-performance director for USA Gymnastics' men's program told everyone who showed up for this weekend's...

As Tokyo nears, the plans for USA Basketball continue

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MIAMI — Atlanta coach and USA Basketball men’s national team assistant coach Lloyd Pierce had a one-day coronavirus scare a few weeks ago and...

It’s March, the month when the Tokyo Olympics were postponed

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TOKYO — It's now March, the month when the Tokyo Olympics came apart just a year ago. Will it happen again? Frankly, it seems...

Olympic gymnast Hernandez enjoys solid return at Winter Cup

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The nerves were there. They were unavoidable, really. Yet rather than greet them with anxiety or fear as she did the last time she...

Belarusian Olympic body elects Lukashenko’s son as leader

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<p>MINSK, Belarus &mdash; The <a href="https://www.noc.by/en/news/viktor-lukashenko-elected-president-of-belarus-noc/">Belarusian Olympic Committee</a> elected the son of President Alexander Lukashenko as leader on Friday, despite both men being suspended...

Belarusian Olympic body elects Lukashenko’s son as leader

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MINSK, Belarus — The Belarusian Olympic Committee elected the son of President Alexander Lukashenko as leader on Friday, despite both men being suspended by...

Tokyo Olympic torch relay plans to kick off in one month

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TOKYO — The torch relay for the postponed Tokyo Olympics is to start in a month, which should be a sign that the troubled...

Semenya taking case to European Court of Human Rights

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<p>CAPE TOWN, South Africa &mdash; Caster Semenya is going to the European Court of Human Rights to challenge “discriminatory” rules that prohibit her from...

Brisbane already preparing for 2032 Olympics

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BRISBANE, Australia — There was no fanfare. No iconic announcement. An...

How and why the IOC could find a 2032 Olympic host so soon

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<p>GENEVA &mdash; After years of costly and time-consuming competitions to host the Olympics, the race to stage the 2032 Summer Games might just have...