Olympics News
U.S. loses to Sweden in world championships opener
The United States lost to Sweden 5-2 in its opening match at the ice hockey world championship on Friday. Zach Werenski and Brock Nelson scored for the Americans.
Kenneth Bednarek storms to 200m victory in Doha
Kenneth Bednarek sounded out a warning to his Olympic rivals with a personal best and world-leading time in the 200 meters when he led an all-American podium at the Diamond League meeting in windy conditions in Doha on Friday.
Flavor Flav agrees to be U.S. women's water polo team hype man
Rapper Flavor Flav has agreed to help the U.S. water polo team at the Paris Olympics this summer by becoming the official hype man of the three-time reigning gold medal winners.
Former United States, Michigan swim coach Jon Urbanchek dies at 87
- Jon Urbanchek, an International Swimming Hall of Famer who was an assistant for several United States Olympic teams and led Michigan to a national championship, has died. He was 87.
Sens' Brady Tkachuk named captain of Team USA
Brady Tkachuk on Thursday was named the captain of the 2024 U.S. team for the IIHF men's world hockey championship.
Simone Biles including male gymnasts in post-Olympic tour
Gymnastics star Simone Biles is taking her show on the road following the Paris Olympics, headlining the "Gold Over America Tour" this fall. Biles invited men to participate this time around, saying she wanted her second tour to be more inclusive.