Two-time U.S. Figure Skating pairs champion John Coughlin from Kansas City died in his hometown on Friday from an apparent suicide. Coughlin won U.S. ...

The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) will be looking to establish the country as a renowned and respected cite for Olympic sports, which includes partnering ...

Several BYU Olympic sports teams found themselves in action this weekend, including competition against in-state rivals Utah and Utah State. Here's the action ...

The Israel Olympic Committee and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology recently launched the Israeli Olympic Sports Research Center.

The American Olympic movement's year of reckoning began in January on the third floor of the Veterans Memorial Courthouse in Lansing, Michigan. There one ...

Completed in 2018 in Qingdao, China. Images by Qingshan Wu. This project is the Main Venues for the 2018 Provincial Sport Games of Shandong Province.

On back-to-back nights at the end of August, the BYU women's soccer and volleyball teams hosted Stanford. The Cardinal were No. 1 in both sports at the time.

The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 run July 24-Aug. 9, 2020, and while they may be nearly 20 months away there's a lot to learn on your quest to becoming the ...

PARK CITY — Next month, Park City will be packed with pro skiers and snowboarders from all over the world for what officials are saying will be the largest ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn skied conservatively in the first World Cup downhill training session of her injury-delayed season on Thursday.

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (AP) — A Special Olympics competition set to return to an upstate New York ski area has been cancelled because of the severe storm ...

Seoul (CNN) South Korea's Olympic Committee has apologized to athletes who have come forward in recent weeks with abuse claims, rocking the East Asian ...

A Republican senator from Colorado wants to establish a commission to evaluate, and perhaps recommend changes to, the U.S. Olympic Committee. Sen.

Years of pain and crushing disappointment have not dissuaded the Instagram sensation from becoming an Olympian in two sports – and he's about to announce ...

Israel's Olympic Committee, an organization that governs Olympic sports in Israel, and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology are establishing a joint sports ...

The Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) has offered the European Olympic Committees (EOC) a free scholarship for its Master in Sports ...

The proposed Sailing program for the Paris 2024 Olympics reflects significant change for the sport. But with change comes heartache, as with a limit of ten medal ...

A World Anti-Doping Agency team retrieves data from the Russian Anti-Doping Agency's laboratory in Moscow after a week of work.

With the Tokyo Games just over a year away, the Surfing Federation of India is still nowhere close to making the cut.

OPINION: Forget about eSports, darts would be a real, unpretentious and colourful addition, writes Darren Kane.

Alaine Chartrand captured gold in women's singles at the Canadian figure skating championships, while Gabrielle Daleman dropped to fifth place.

British distance runner Jo Pavey is targeting a record-equalling sixth Olympic Games next year, when she will be 46.

Marco Schwarz won a World Cup Alpine combined on Friday, retaining his first-leg lead in slalom with a solid downhill run for victory in an event that risks losing ...

Kaillie Humphries is breaking her silence about why she isn't competing in bobsleigh this year. Speaking exclusively to CBC, Humphries revealed she has filed ...

Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot - who won Olympic silver in 2018 - has been diagnosed with a rare cancer.

GB Hockey is "100% confident" about the attitude of women's head coach Mark Hager, despite an ongoing inquiry into bullying claims while he was with New ...

Germany continued their dominance of the World Cup bobsleigh circuit on Saturday, grabbing two victories in Austria. Stephanie Schneider of Germany rallied ...

Calgary bobsledder Kaillie Humphries is well known for her bobsledding success — winning Olympic gold in Vancouver and Sochi, and bronze in Pyeongchang ...

The Russian anti-doping agency claimed Saturday that reforms in Russian sport are at risk if it is suspended again by the World Anti-Doping Agency.

Watch live coverage of the World Cup ski cross event from Idre Fjall, Sweden.

Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman says she is recovering from a broken elbow suffered in a fall on the stairs.

Marielle Thompson will bring home a silver medal following a ski cross World Cup event in Idre Fjall, Sweden on Saturday.

The powerful painkiller tramadol will be banned in-competition in cycling from March this year. Cycling's world governing body, the UCI, has announced its own ...

Watch action from the women's World Cup alpine skiing downhill event in Cortina, Italy.

Mikael Kingsbury's perfect start to the moguls season finally came to an end on Friday. The Canadian settled for fifth in a World Cup event, marking the first time ...

Keegan Messing posted a photo on social media last month of the winding Alaskan highway between his hometown of Girdwood and Anchorage that he'd ...

The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today approved an innovative event programme for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing ...

It takes a special run to beat Switzerland's best skier Beat Feuz on his home snow. Vincent Kriechmayr found it Saturday to win a World Cup downhill. Austria's ...

Coaches who have been banned for sexual misconduct are still coaching kids, taking advantage of significant gaps in a system the USOC has vowed to fix.

Despite the U.S. Olympic Committee's reluctance and the national governing bodies' incapabilities, child protection experts say there are ways to close the gaps ...

Georgia Simmerling helped Canada capture a silver medal in a World Cup women's team pursuit as she returned to cycling after a serious injury.

After Tokyo celebrated two years to go until the start of the 2020 Olympic Games on 24 July, we look at some of the new sports and events that will be making ...

Two Canadian ice dancers, a couple of European buskers, and an unlikely bond. When Carol Lane first stumbled upon Govardo's cover of Don McLean's hit ...

Team North America has some serious ground to make up after only one day of play at the Continental Cup. Sweden's Anna Hasselborg downed Canada's ...

Ex-Great Britain cyclist Jess Varnish says she is "disappointed" but has "no regrets" over her failed attempt to prove she was an employee of British Cycling and ...

The International Olympic Committee recently hosted a meeting on e-sports -- organized video competitions. Should e-sports be in the Olympic Games?

Team North America has earned its first point at the Continental Cup, but Team World remains in command at the annual team curling event. Team World leads ...

Olympic champions Ted Ligety and Jessie Diggins headline winter sports action this weekend on NBC Sports, NBC Sports Gold, and Olympic Channel.

The New Zealand Olympic Committee organised an Olympic Refugee Sports Day for 300 young people from a refugee background. The youngsters tried out ...

BOWLING GREEN — As Elisa Baeron stepped to the penalty spot with a chance to send Bowling Green to the NCAA women's soccer tournament, the hushed ...

Saskatchewan curler Joan McCusker could have never prepared for the guilt she would feel trying to balance the roles of new mother and elite-level curler.

Judges, event organizers and even some riders were caught off-guard earlier this year when a well-known equestrian judge got booted out of one of the year's ...

We looked at current, discontinued and demonstration sports throughout Olympic history.

July 24 marks two years until the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. While we don't yet know the names of the more than 11,000 athletes ...

In 2020, the world will welcome five sports to the Olympic programme at the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo. In the new Olympic Channel original series, ...

[Editor's note: Edwin Moses is chairman of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in track and field and founding chairman of Laureus ...

Competitive gaming, or e-sports, has just completed its first step towards becoming an official Olympic sport. Estimated to be worth close to $1 billion a year, the ...

At the Olympic Games Rio 2016, nearly 80 percent of Team USA athletes competed in college, and nearly 85 percent of U.S. medalists were college athletes.

Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee, has voiced his opposition to including violent e-sports among the sports contested at the ...

Australia women's boss Alen Stajcic has been sacked less than five months before the World Cup in France over an "unsatisfactory" team environment.

The BBC is streaming the British Synchro Skating Championships on the Sport website, app and connected TV this weekend.

DURHAM, N.C.— Duke Women's Basketball, in partnership with The Jed Foundation (JED), Duke University CAPS and the NBA, is excited to host the first ...

Canada's Allison Beveridge won her secondtrack cycling World Cup silver medal in as many days on Saturday in the women's omnium in Cambridge, New ...

The Canadian city is set to vote on whether to bid for the 2026 Games. Norway and Austria and Switzerland have already passed.

The International Olympic Committee announced today that sambo was among the sports whose international governing bodies achieved temporary IOC ...

Four new events for Olympic sports are making their debut at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. Here's what to know.

UK Sport will cut its Winter Olympic funding by almost £9 million despite achieving a record-breaking medal haul at Pyeonchang 2018.

Ultimate Frisbee is becoming more and more popular, and the International Olympic Committee has noticed.

CAA Sports has quietly assembled a roster of some of the most marketable, if not the best, athletes in the new Olympic sports of surfing and skateboarding, ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) today hosted an Esports Forum at The ...

SWIMMING. The Eagles took a weekend trip to Florida to take on teams from Florida Atlantic and Miami and ended up with a split, winning their meet with FAU ...

Great Britain's fixtures and results in the men's edition of the FIH Pro League.

The Winter Olympics may be over but there are plenty of ways to keep watching the skating, curling and other sports.

A growing sex-abuse problem in Olympic sports has led to a steady stream of Congressional hearings and a three-year grant worth $2.2 million.

Relations between Ottawa and Beijing have become strained since Canada's arrest of Chinese executive Meng Wanzhou at the request of the United States last ...

Ah, the Winter Olympics, when the world's best athletes compete on a seemingly level playing field for the glory of an Olympic medal. But while the medals given ...

Click on the video player above to watch action from the World Cup moguls stop in Lake Placid, N.Y., featuring Canadian stars Mikael Kingsbury and Chloe ...

The U.S. Olympic Committee has begun proceedings to decertify USA Gymnastics, officials announced Monday, signaling an intention to revoke the ...

They may compete from the comfort of a chair, but video gamers are in the mix at this year's Asian games and are on track for Olympic stardom, says Mark ...

Change lies in all of us.” That's how Evelyn Watta, Vice-President of the International Sports Press Association, summed up the conversation at the Olympism in ...

Pyeongchang has witnessed its fair share of thrills and spills, but which events result in the most injuries?

The funding of Olympic sport in Britain is 'bloated' and needs an overhaul to help disadvantaged sports, says the former UK Athletics chairman Ed Warner.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) have announced the organisations will host ...

First Adam Rippon, then Lindsey Vonn, then Gus Kenworthy. All spoke out critically against our leaders, something in keeping with the First Amendment.

Statistics, sometimes, do not paint a true picture. But the three gold medals to go with three silvers and one bronze in just the first week of the Youth Olympic ...

At a critical time in the Olympic movement, the U.S. Olympic Committee named Sarah Hirshland, chief commercial officer of the United States Golf Association, ...

China have been dominating the Asian Games ever since they topped the medals table for the first time in Delhi in 1982. The 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and ...

WASHINGTON — In a fiery hearing prompted by the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal in gymnastics, Congress on Wednesday turned a glaring spotlight on the ...

Unlike most dropped Olympic sports, which tended to last for one or two Games on average, tug-of-war actually had a pretty decent run. It started at the 1900 ...

It may come as a surprise to hear that that boxing is on the brink of excluding itself from the Olympics as a political battle threatens to see the sport removed from ...

Horse-drawn skiing and ski "ballet" are among the unusual sports from past Olympic games.

If you missed the debut of breaking as an event at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina last week, you missed another first—the crowning ...

Paris 2024 Olympic organisers are "deep in talks" about including esports as a demonstration sport at the Games.

The case of Larry Nassar, the doctor now effectively serving a life sentence for sexual assault amid allegations from more than 100 female gymnasts he treated, ...

On International Women's Day last week, it became alarmingly clear (once again) that gender parity doesn't exist at the highest levels of Olympic sports.

Prior to the 1990s, host countries for the Winter and Summer Olympics often showcased “demonstration sports” as part of the activities at the Games.

Winter sports are notoriously tough on the joints, from skis and snowboards that can tweak legs to the tendon-shredding, cartilage-endangering feats of figure ...

And now, from the home office in Mound, Minn. (more on that in a minute), here are the top eight most watchable Winter Olympics sports with the 2018 Games ...

Olympians recall the majesty and grandeur of the Opening Ceremony from the 2008 Beijing Olympics on the 10th anniversary of the Summer Games.

It's not unusual for an Olympic program — in Olympic-speak, the list of events competed at each Games — to be tweaked every four years. But there is an ...