The Kremlin has welcomed as an “important step” the International Olympic Committee’s decision to remove many of its restrictions on Russia, a big step closer to letting it field a full team when Los Angeles hosts the 2028 Games.

There’s no stopping the Clatsop County Special Olympic athletes. Brittney Clarke and Jacob McCarr competed in three different events at the 2026 USA Games in Minneapolis. Clarke won gold in the 400-meter walk and also medaled in the 4 x 100-meter relay and mini javelin.

Plus, the IOC nixes a sport and preserves another for the Winter 2030 French Alps games.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — It's not Olympic prize money officially, but it is a significant amount of cash going directly to athletes after a Summer or Winter Games. The International Olympic Committee pledged Wednesday to pay up to $140 million to athletes through the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games by creating a fund for $10,

As some of the world’s top athletes gather in northern Italy for the 2026 Winter Olympics, many may enjoy the country’s pasta and pizza while sticking closely to their optimal nutrition routines and plans. For many Olympians, knowing when and what to ...

Some athletes are already selling merchandise they got at the 2026 Winter Olympics, charging hundreds—or even thousands—for gear they wore during competition or for other exclusive gifts athletes were treated to at the Milan Cortina games. Some Olympic ...

What organizers say about disciplines just approved for 'Alpes 2030' Games

Nordic combined, a feature of every Winter Olympics, is out as the IOC announced moves that will make 2030 the first gender-equal Games.