Olympics News
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John Nicks, 'tremendous ambassador' to sport of figure skating, dies at 97
John Nicks, who won a world pairs championship for Britain and went on to tutor Olympic champions like Peggy Fleming and Kristi Yamaguchi, died Monday at 97.
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CAS upholds 2-year ban for gymnast, Olympic medalist Ana Barbosu
Gymnast and 2024 Olympic bronze medalist Ana Barbosu had a two-year ban upheld by CAS on Wednesday for "whereabouts" failures on anti-doping tests.
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Major hockey worlds sponsors monitoring Russia's inclusion
The pressure on the International Ice Hockey Federation has grown as two major sponsors of the men's world championship said they would review their involvement if Russia takes part.
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Canada: Russia not allowed at world juniors as boycott looms
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday that Russia will not be allowed to play at the upcoming world junior hockey tournament, adding to a growing boycott by the world's hockey powers ahead of the men's tournament next year in Germany.
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NYC Marathon runner dies after collapsing 2 miles from end
Rachel Apa of Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, collapsed while running the New York City Marathon on Sunday and later died. The 24-year-old former Division I athlete was running her first marathon.
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Gold medal skier Michelle Gisin retires 11 months after serious training crash
Two-time Olympic champion Michele Gisin retired from Alpine skiing Wednesday, 11 months after a serious crash in downhill training.
