OLYMPICS

Here are five things you should know about Team USA’s “Redeem Team” from the 2008 Olympics ahead of the much-anticipated Netflix documentary.

The World Anti-Doping Agency was asked to review the status of THC after the case of sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, who did not go to the Tokyo Olympics last year following a positive test.

Mike Tirico and Maria Taylor will host a new Olympic show titled “Chasing Gold: Paris 2024” on NBC. Check out how to watch the premiere episode on Sunday.

Costly construction delays, a leadership vacancy and a lack of sponsors have prompted IOC president Thomas Bach to acknowledge the “challenges” facing organizers of the 2026 Winter Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.

NBA superstars and former teammates LeBron James and Dwyane Wade have joined forces to produce a Netflix documentary on the 2008 Olympics U.S. men’s basketball team.

LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and several Olympians announced the dates for the 2028 LA Olympics on Monday.

Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm.

Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah says he was illegally brought to the U.K. as a young boy and forced to care for other children before he escaped a life of servitude through running.

April 6 is International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, and athletes from Olympic winter sports, soccer, rugby and more are speaking on a United Nations panel, urging action on climate change. The effects of climate change have already been seen on winter sports courses, with melting snow and warmer temperatures posing risks to athletes. U.S. cross country skier...

Increasingly, the IOC must cater to rich sponsors that were barely a factor 30 years ago as the Games, almost bankrupt, turned commercial and professional.

The International Olympic Committee released recommendations Monday to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from all sport competitions. FIFA followed shortly after with a ban on Russian teams, effectively withdrawing Russia from the World Cup.

The IOC no longer runs a wide-open bidding process, instead selecting cities in which it has interest — and vice versa.

No matter how a matchup looks on paper, the games have to be played. Take a look back at the best underdog stories from the 2022 Olympic Winter Games…

News4 is working for your health with expert advice on how to get started working out — even during winter.

Does North Korea participate in the Olympics? Good question. Here’s the answer.

While there are many countries who regularly do not field a Winter Olympics delegation, there is one country whose absence is slightly more noticeable than others.

An aerial skier from Ashburn, Virginia, has helped put Team USA’s mark in the history books again. Ashley Caldwell teamed up with fellow American skiers Christopher Lillis and Justin Schoenefeld to win gold in the Olympics’ first mixed team aerials event. Caldwell, 28, was beaming when she talked to the TODAY show shortly after the victory. She said she...

Mikaela Shiffrin’s struggles may be the most shocking results of the Beijing Olympics so far, and no one seems more stunned by it than her.

It’s Day 4 of competition at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, and Team USA is skiing and snowboarding today. The full schedule for Tuesday Feb. 8 can be found here and includes these highlighted Winter Olympics events (all times ET): 8:35 a.m: Women’s singles luge finals 9:20 a.m.: Men’s 1500m speed skating finals 8:30 p.m.: Women’s snowboarding halfpipe 9:15...

Feb. 13, 2022, will feature Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles and the Winter Olympics in Beijing. Here’s a look at what makes the occasion so special.