Olympics News
Roux de Bézieux replaces Grospiron as head of 2030 French Alps Olympics organizers
French organizers named Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux as president of the 2030 Winter Olympics organizing committee on Thursday, following Edgar Grospiron's departure in September.
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South Africa chooses Durban as preferred city to host 2036 or 2040 Olympics
South Africa has selected the east coast city of Durban as its preferred candidate to host the first Olympics in Africa.
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Canada outlasts U.S. in 5-3 exhibition win ahead of women's hockey worlds
Canada's women's hockey team scored a 5-3 exhibition victory over the United States on Wednesday night ahead of the hockey world championships.
USA Bobsled strikes deals for higher-tech sleds, with eyes on 2034 SLC Games
USA Bobsled unveiled plans to build what will arguably be the most high-tech sleds in its history Wednesday after striking deals with four companies with deep ties to Utah, which will host the 2034 Salt Lake Winter Olympics.
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Sliding federation extends Russian team ban for World Cup season
Russian teams will remain banned from World Cup races after one of sliding's governing bodies voted to extend the sanctions stemming from the war with Ukraine.
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Five takeaways from 2026 world gymnastics championships
The U.S. women were edged out for gold, but Skye Blakely and Claire Pease showed that the Americans can still dominate. And what about Simone Biles?
