Olympics News
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Franzoni's super-G win boosts Olympic hopes for host Italy
Giovanni Franzoni, the first racer on the course, claimed his first World Cup victory on the famed Lauberhorn course in a super-G.
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U.S. names sporting events where athletes exempt from visa ban
The Trump administration has identified a host of athletic competitions it classifies as "major sporting events" that athletes and coaches will be allowed to travel to the U.S. to take part in despite a broad visa ban on nearly 40 countries.
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Georgians win pairs and lead men's event at European championships
Skaters representing the former Soviet nation of Georgia have won the pairs gold medal and took the lead in the men's event at the European figure skating championships.
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United States Premier Hockey League unveils performance-based NIL system
The United States Premier Hockey League unveiled a performance-based name, image and likeness compensation that is the first of its kind at the junior level in North America.
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Men's and women's Tour de France opening stages in Britain in '27
Tour de France officials announced Thursday that both the men's and women's edition of the 2027 competition will kick off in Great Britain.
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Ex-swimming champion Yannick Agnel to stand trial on rape charges
Yannick Agnel will stand trial on charges of rape and sexual assault over allegations involving the daughter of his former coach, the prosecutor general's office in Colmar said Thursday.
