International Olympic Committee
Don't let selfish Lia Thomas ruin the Olympics for women
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas is lawyering up, seeking to coerce the Olympic governing body for swimming to accept biological males competing against females.
Bud Light brewer AB InBev to sponsor Olympics after Dylan Mulvaney fiasco
The Olympics-AB InBev sponsorship distances the brewer from its disastrous tie-up with Dylan Mulvaney, which has caused Bud Light's sales to plummet to their lowest level since 1999.
'Voice of the Knicks' faced Olympic discrimination for being Jewish
The book "Marty Glickman — The Life of an American Jewish Sports Legend" by author Jeffrey S. Gurock claims sports broadcast legend Marty Glickman — the longtime voice of the New...
'PED Olympics' set to launch in 2024, pay athletes as founder says: 'Your body, your choice'
Businessman Aron D'Souza plans to launch the Enhanced Games in 2024 — a multi-sport competition aiming to break world records and allow athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs.
Police raid Paris Olympics headquarters over suspected corruption
French investigators searched the headquarters of Paris Olympic organizers on Tuesday in a probe into suspected corruption, according to the national financial prosecutor's office.
War in Ukraine has killed 262 Ukrainian athletes: Sports Minister
Russia's war on Ukraine has claimed the lives of 262 Ukrainian athletes and ravaged 363 sports facilities, prompting athletes to boycott any 2024 Olympic tournaments with Russia and Belarus
Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds
Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm.
Reps. Suozzi, Smith want IOC to take stand against Uyghur abuse ahead of Beijing Olympics
Reps. Tom Suozzi and Chris Smith on Friday called for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to take a stand against China's abuses of Uyghur Muslims ahead of the Winter Games...
Tennis star's accusations offer a new chance to stop Beijing from hosting Winter Olympics
As tennis stars call out the disappearance of Peng Shuai, the International Olympic Committee must hold China accountable by canceling the Winter Olympics in Beijing, Michael Mazza writes.
Pandemic-stricken Olympic Games come to an end with a bang
The pandemic-ravaged 2020 Olympic Games came to an end Sunday with the closing ceremonies in Tokyo, after 17 days of record-breaking wins, heartbreaking losses and a fair share of sideshow...
Olympic leader calls Japanese people 'Chinese' in first Tokyo speech
IOC President Thomas Bach isn't getting any medals for his public speaking any time soon. While speaking Tuesday, he accidentally called the Japanese hosts Chinese.
AOC blasts IOC for suspending Olympian over marijuana test
Add Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to the critics of the IOC as the NY firebrand took to Twitter to call out the committee for its suspension of United States track star Sha’Carri...
Transgender BMX rider for Team USA reportedly vowed to 'burn' US flag on medal podium
A transgender woman who once vowed to compete in the Olympics so she could “burn a US flag on the podium” has qualified as an alternate for Team USA’s BMX...
Tokyo Olympics will be this summer, despite report: IOC
TOKYO — IOC President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled. Now set to open July 23, the Tokyo...
Breakdancing added to 2024 Olympic games in Paris
Time to bust out the cardboard, boomboxes and fly Adidas -- break dancing is popping into the Olympic games. The urban street dance form created in the Bronx will become a...
Canada pulls out of 2020 Olympics in coronavirus revolt
TORONTO — The Canadian Olympic Committee says it won't send athletes to the Tokyo Games unless they're postponed for a year, becoming the first country to threaten such a move...
The Olympics' coronavirus waiting game is delusional
We are all, all of us, going through various stages of denial where sports are concerned. We are entering Week 3 of our games-free world and we are all here...
Norway calls for postponing 2020 Olympics over coronavirus
Norway wants a gold medal in safety. In a letter to the International Olympic Committee, Norway expressed their reservations about the upcoming 2020 Summer games in Tokyo and urged IOC...
Japanese Olympic Committee head resigns amid bribery scandal
TOKYO — Tsunekazu Takeda, the president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, is resigning amid a bribery scandal that investigators suspect helped Tokyo land next year's Olympics. Takeda announced Tuesday he...
Voters in Canadian city say 'no thanks' to 2026 Olympics
CALGARY, Alberta — Calgary's bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics was rebuffed on Tuesday when local voters said "no" in a nonbinding referendum. Unofficial results showed that 56 percent...