World Athletics' decision to start offering prize money to Olympic champions should not be seen as a template for all other sports, the body's chief Sebastian Coe, who runs for president of the ...

Two theories have emerged as to why Olympic athletes bite into their medal after winning an event. Olympians biting into ...

Sela and Sir Keith Mills' Origin Sports Group have agreed to form a partnership that will include the establishment of a ...

Advert The women's 1500m event at the London 2012 Olympic Games has since been labelled the "dirtiest race in history" after six of the top nine athletes returned positive doping tests.

Eleven talented young athletes are hard at work at the North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center with hopes of being chosen for ...

Mystique Ro goes into the Olympic season as the first American to win a world championships medal in skeleton since 2013. And Ro and Austin Florian will go into the Olympic debut of the mixed team ...

The modern Olympic Games are the world’s foremost multi-sports event. They are the largest sporting celebration in terms of the number of sports on the programme, the number of athletes present and ...

For many U.S. Olympic athletes, going for gold can also mean going broke as they shell out thousands of dollars for elite coaching and equipment while forgoing employment to train around the clock.

LONDON — Jade Jones, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in taekwondo, is launching a career in boxing. Jones took gold for ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Emily Sweeney is certain of having a home Olympics next winter. The USA Luge veteran is marrying fellow luge athlete Dominik Fischnaller later this year. He’s from Italy.