Gymnastics
The pull of a home Olympics: Why US medalists are coming back for Los Angeles 2028
PHOENIX (AP) — For those who have competed — or nearly competed — under the Olympic rings, the fear of missing out the next time the Games beckon…
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Los Angeles event showcases flag football ahead of 2028 Olympics
Flag football at the Olympics will feel more real than ever for quarterback Darrell “Housh” Doucette this weekend in Los Angeles.
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Faith Kipyegon aims to be first woman to break 4-minute mark in mile
Faith Kipyegon is already a three-time Olympic champion in the 1500-meter run. She currently holds world records in both that event and the mile.
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Los Angeles Olympics organizers offer update on 2028 Games
Sixteen members of the International Olympic Committee wrapped up a three-day visit to Los Angeles on Thursday.
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NFL owners may vote to let players take part in Olympic flag football
NFL team owners will discuss a proposal to allow players under contract to participate in flag football when the sport makes its Olympic debut in 2028.
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Sue Bird named managing director of US women’s national team
Sue Bird is giving another assist to USA Basketball, becoming the first managing director of the women's national team.
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NBC, IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036
NBC will now be the champion of Olympic broadcasting in the United States through at least 2036.
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Thomas Bach optimistic on Olympics as his IOC presidency ends
Thomas Bach said he feels a rare calm in his final weeks as president of the International Olympic Committee.
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Some Paris Olympic athletes ask for medals to be replaced after quickly deteriorating
Some of the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine.
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Olympic gold medalist Olivia Reeves parades through UTC campus, receives keys to the city
Attendees lined Vine Street and crowded the University of Tennessee at Chattanoooga's Chamberlain Field on Tuesday afternoon for a parade celebrating Olympic gold medalist weightlifter Olivia Reeves.
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What sports are in the Paralympics and how does the classification system work?
Being the follow-up act to the Paris Olympics is no easy task, but the Paralympic Games that begin Wednesday promise to offer up their own fair share of memorable sporting moments.
