The 34-year-old Taufatofua said his real long-term goal is to inspire others from the South Pacific to give the Olympics a shot... READ MORE›
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree to hold alternative championships for the Russian athletes who were not invited to the Pyeongchang Winter... READ MORE›
Analysts noted that Seoul still needs to show more sincerity to China's national interests to fix Sino-South Korean ties to the level before THAAD's deployment... READ MORE›
Being so disappointed an Australian did not win a Winter Olympics gold medal said much about the brilliant talent of Britteny Cox... READ MORE›
A total of 2,500 urine and blood tests are planned during the Feb. 9-25 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, confirmed the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA here on Thursday... READ MORE›
The time difference between Olympics host Pyeongchang and many Canadian cities will mean the puck drops for some hockey games as early as 2 40 a.m... READ MORE›
The 2018 Winter Olympic Games in South Korea's Pyeongchang are set to officially begin with Friday's opening ceremony... READ MORE›
Meanwhile, Vice President Mike Pence will be attending the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on Feb. 5, as part of his six-day trip to Asia... READ MORE›
London athlete Alex Kopacz will compete at the Pyeongchang Olympics in the two-man and four-man bobsleigh competitions... READ MORE›
The 2018 Winter Olympics will happen despite the U.S. equivocation, the Russia ban and military tension in the area, believes one International Olympic Committee member... READ MORE›
American swimmer Simone Manuel made history with a joint-first place a freestyle event, becoming the first black female swimmer to win an Olympic gold... READ MORE›
Eddie Edwards, who charmed spectators at 1988 Winter Olympics despite finishing last, describes successful landing of six jumps as 'absolutely relief'... READ MORE›
That advice is particularly important before the Paralympic Games period, she said... READ MORE›
U.S. intelligence cooperation with Brazil has been excellent since 9 11, a senior intelligence official said, adding, We consider the Brazilians to be well-prepared and highly professional... READ MORE›
Budapest Mayor Istvan Tarlos said earlier on Friday that, if a referendum was called, he would seriously consider a proposal to withdraw the bid... READ MORE›
Triple jumper Tosin Oke outlines his frustrations as an athlete battling the Nigerian and international federations that govern the sport... READ MORE›
The International Olympic Committee suspended the Indian Olympic Association for violations of its charter in 2012 because it had elected leaders with pending criminal charges... READ MORE›
But across town, far from the Olympic excitement, the crackling of gun battles echoed through the colossal favelas that envelop Rio de Janeiro's hillsides... READ MORE›
Many in Brazil and around the world have raised questions about the hosting of expensive sports tournaments in countries with depressed economies and widespread poverty... READ MORE›
The wheelchair racer, who won a silver medal on Saturday in the 400m, said she signed euthanasia papers in 2008... READ MORE›
In an interview on the 2016 Rio Olympics website, Meirelles talked about how his ambitions were forced to shrink along with the vanishing budget... READ MORE›
Ms. Koike entered politics in 1992 after a career as a television news anchor... READ MORE›
Decaying remains, fetid sewage and floating garbage in Rio de Janeiro's waterways are fuelling worries about water safety ahead of the Olympics... READ MORE›
The Olympic Sisterhood Is the Perfect Remedy to the Shitshow of Sexism Around Rio 2016... READ MORE›
On Friday morning, Rio state Finance Minister Julio Bueno said that if the state were a company, it would enter into judicial recovery... READ MORE›
I've spoken to Cycling Australia's High Performance Program and staff and they have been supportive... READ MORE›
Australia's Britt Cox ices an already spectacular season with a world championship moguls skiing victory in Spain a year out from the Winter Olympic Games... READ MORE›
Problems with security, facilities and transportation have challenged the Rio Games... READ MORE›
Olympic losers Why is India so bad at getting medals?... READ MORE›
Four-time Olympic champion Laura Kenny is pregnant, her agent has confirmed... READ MORE›
The state's declaration will have no negative impact on the games, Rio 2016 organizing committee spokesman Mario Andrada said, according to the state-run news outlet Agencia Brasil... READ MORE›
Marathoner Sarah Attar has inspired other women in Saudi Arabia to take up running as a serious sport... READ MORE›
Costa's problem inflation, a major consequence of the country's crippling recession and one many locals feel the Olympics has exacerbated... READ MORE›
She seems even more confused when I ask her about the upcoming Winter Olympic Games, to be hosted in South Korea a year from now... READ MORE›
Brazil's intelligence agency said it was reviewing all threats against the Rio 2016 Games after a jihadi messaging channel called for its followers to target the Olympics... READ MORE›
An existing course was flanked by a slum and a river of raw sewage... READ MORE›
When the mayor was elected, she was opposed to holding the Olympic Games in Paris, he said... READ MORE›
She then powered away from fellow Olympic gold medal relay teammates sister Bronte 52.01 and Emma McKeon 52.25 ... READ MORE›
Incorrect Chinese flags are flanked by an American flag during a medal ceremony for the 10m air rifle competition... READ MORE›
Paris, Los Angeles and Budapest are vying to host the 2024 Olympics with a decision to be made by the IOC in Lima on September 13... READ MORE›
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