Olympics News
Olympic medalist Schnell, Capobianco lead at diving trials
Delaney Schnell led on the women's 10-meter tower after the semifinals, and Andrew Capobianco set the pace in men's 3-meter springboard at the U.S. Olympic diving trials on Friday night.
Richardson begins U.S. Olympic track trials with 100 heat win
Sha'Carri Richardson wobbled out of the starting block and raced with her right shoe untied but still won her preliminary 100-meter heat in a night-best 10.88 seconds Friday at the U.S. track trials.
USA Cycling picks road race team trying to end 40-year drought
Magnus Sheffield and Matteo Jorgenson will join Brandon McNulty on the U.S. cycling team for the Paris Olympics, giving the American contingent perhaps its best chance in four decades to win a road race medal.
Olympic gold medalist Gil Roberts gets 8-year doping suspension
The U.S. Anti Doping Agency has handed gold medalist Gil Roberts, who helped the U.S. 4x400 meter relay team win gold in the 2016 Rio Olympics, an eight-year suspension after he tested positive for banned substances for a second time.
Sarah Bacon, Carson Tyler lead after U.S. diving trials semis
Sarah Bacon led women's 3-meter springboard and Carson Tyler topped men's 10-meter platform after the semifinals of the U.S. Olympic diving trials Thursday.
Russian cyclist Aleksandr Vlasov declines neutral Olympic nod
Russian cyclist Aleksandr Vlasov has decided to not participate in the Paris Olympics despite getting approval to compete as a neutral, the Russian Cycling Federation announced Thursday.