Olympic swimmer jailed for 21 years for raping teens
A former Olympic swimmer has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for sexual offences, including the rape of two teenage girls who were under…
Mercury’s Diana Taurasi retires after 20 WNBA seasons, 3 titles and 6 Olympic golds
PHOENIX — Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons, ending one of the greatest careers in women’s basketball history.The WNBA’s career scoring leader and a three-time league…
Olympic sprinter Noah Lyles and NFL receiver Tyreek Hill agree to race
After jabbering about it since 2023, Tyreek Hill and Noah Lyles announced they are going to race, but the speed freaks can’t say where and…
Rory McIlroy: Masters title, away Ryder Cup win and Olympic medal final career ambitions
For a decade he has been trying to land that coveted Green Jacket to satisfy a set that currently includes trophies from two US PGA…
Olympic champion Zheng ousted as Australian Open 2025 delivers first shock | Tennis News
Zheng exits after second round loss to unseeded Siegemund as former champions Sabalenka and Osaka battle through.Zheng Qinwen has become the first big name to…
Dan Goodfellow: Olympic medallist announces reitrement from diving
Olympic medallist Daniel Goodfellow says now is the right time to "start something new" after announcing his retirement from diving. The 28-year-old Briton won bronze…
Gary Hall Jr. loses 10 Olympic swimming medals, home in Palisades fire
Gary Hall Jr. didn’t think anything of the small, off-colored cloud he saw from inside the kitchen of his Pacific Palisades home Tuesday morning.Then he…
Luke Littler pays tribute to Sir Chris Hoy after terminally-ill Olympic legend presents world darts champion with award
LUKE LITTLER paid tribute to terminally-ill Sir Chris Hoy who attended the darts for the first time.Hoy – Team GB’s six-time Olympic cycling champion –…
Ágnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor, oldest Olympic medalist, dies at 103
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Ágnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner, has died. She was 103.Keleti died Thursday morning in Budapest, the…
Joan Benoit Samuelson’s Olympic gold was definitive sports moment
As Joan Benoit Samuelson negotiated the hairpin turn into the Coliseum tunnel, ran past the USC locker room and onto the stadium’s red synthetic track…
Charlotte Dujardin: Three-time Olympic champion handed one-year ban
Three-time Olympic dressage gold medallist Charlotte Dujardin has been banned for one year and fined 10,000 Swiss Francs (£8,886) for "excessively" whipping a horse.Video footage…
Olympic champions Sifan Hassan, Letsile Tebogo named Athletes of the Year | Athletics News
Dutch runner is rewarded for her three Olympic medals in the space of a week at the 2024 Games in Paris, where Tebogo won the…
Taiwan’s Olympic medallist Lin Yu-ting quits boxing event over gender issue | Boxing News
Taiwanese officials withdraw Lin from the event in the UK to ‘avoid further harm’ to the Paris 2024 gold medallist.Taiwan’s Olympic boxing gold medallist Lin…
Emma McKeon: Australia’s most decorated Olympic announces retirement from swimming
Australia's most decorated Olympian, swimmer Emma McKeon, has retired from the sportThe 30-year-old won six gold medals in a haul of 14 won across three…
Bela Karolyi, gymnastics coach who mentored Olympic champions, dies
Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an international power, has died. He…
Tiger Woods’ Olympic champion ex Lindsey Vonn comes out of retirement at 40 after five years following knee surgery
TIGER WOODS' Olympic champ ex-girlfriend Lindsey Vonn has come out of retirement aged 40.The American retired in February 2019 but has announced her competitive comeback…
Why the 2028 L.A. Olympic arts festival should look to Salzburg
The well-run 1984 Olympics transformed Los Angeles. Not through the Games, which thrillingly came and went, but through the Olympic Arts Festival, which taught us…
Sir Chris Hoy: British Olympic icon talks to BBC about terminal cancer
When Sir Chris revealed his diagnosis last month, the public shock was seismic. Messages flowed from all walks of life, from Prime Minister Sir Keir…
Jodie Williams: Great Britain’s Olympic medallist retires from athletics
British Olympian Jodie Williams has announced her retirement from athletics.Williams, 31, competed at three Olympic Games and was part of Team GB's bronze medal-winning women's…
Tom Daley in career boost as Olympic hero is set to host Traitors-style TV show – but with a quirky twist
Olympian Tom Daley is being teed up to host a fierce Traitors-style TV contest with competitors battling it out — at knitting.The retired gold-winning diver…