Otto Drakenberg is challenging Alisher Usmanov for the leadership of the International Fencing Federation – Usmanov is the heavy favorite despite international sanctions Article 796 words 3 votes
After this year's widely lauded Olympics in Paris, Denmark's capital announced it is exploring the possibility of hosting the international sporting event in 2036 Article 19 votes
Less is more: LA Olympic Games do not need every sport so let’s cut your favourite baseball cricket basketball golf football Article 2026 words 10 votes
The Chinese sports machine’s single goal: the most golds, at any cost (2021) Article 1718 words, published Jul 29 2021 12 votes
Aside from two formal Olympic marathons, in Paris’s ‘Marathon for All,’ you didn’t have to be an Olympian Article 1089 words 5 votes
US athletes are taking full advantage of free healthcare in Olympic village Article 616 words 17 votes
Denmark's Viktor Axelsen wins badminton men's singles gold, defending his title at the 2024 Summer Olympics Article 446 words 5 votes
Armand Duplantis achieves new heights after pole vault world record adds to gold at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Swede vaults to ninth world record of his career Article 831 words 10 votes
Sweden's world record holder Sarah Sjöström completed a remarkable freestyle sprint double by adding the women's 50m gold to her 100m title at the 2024 Summer Olympics Article 433 words 6 votes
What makes Sweden's Armand “Mondo” Duplantis fly? The world's best pole vaulter turns a harrowing sport into something almost musical. Article 2265 words 3 votes
Markus Rooth wins Norway's first decathlon gold in 104 years – second time in Olympic history that all three medallists exceeded 8700 points Article 265 words 7 votes
Talked into swimming the 100-meter freestyle, Sweden's Sarah Sjöström gets a gold at the 2024 Summer Olympics that surprises even her Article 566 words 11 votes
Thousands of homeless people removed from Paris region in pre-Olympics ‘social cleansing’ Article 874 words 16 votes
Undocumented workers played a larger and more dangerous role in delivering the Olympic Games than the Emmanuel Macron administration acknowledges Article 1369 words 7 votes
‘My hoo haa is gonna be out’: US Olympians slam Nike for skimpy women’s track kit Article 597 words 25 votes
NHL players to return to Winter Olympics for 2026 and 2030 ~sports.hockey Article 802 words, published Feb 2 2024 12 votes
The divided states of football: The changing face of America's favorite sport ~sports.american_football Article 5736 words 8 votes
Jakob Ingebrigtsen retains men's 5000m title in thrilling finish on the last day of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest Link 6 votes
Riddick Bowe became the undisputed world heavyweight champion at age 25 by defeating Holyfield. Today we recall the comedy, drama, legendary old school battles, and ruthless aggression he embodied. ~sports.combat Video 43:18 5 votes
Paris olympics swimming events to be held in cleaned up river Seine, public swimming to become legal Article 13 votes
Armand Duplantis set a new pole vault world record, clearing 6.22m in winning the All Star Perche 2023 event in France Link 3 votes
The Olympic committees of five Nordic nations have backed calls for the ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes to be upheld for the Paris 2024 Games Article 364 words 6 votes
Breakdancing will debut at the Summer Olympics in Paris next year. These guys designed a system to score it. Article 6 votes
Ski jumping governing bodies from the United States and Norway have forged an unprecedented partnership Article 318 words 4 votes
Denmark poised to build on 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games – these are exciting opportunities to grow hockey for the Danes ~sports.hockey Link 5 votes
Finland won their first Olympic men's ice hockey gold with victory over the Russian Olympic Committee on the final day of the Beijing Games ~sports.hockey Article 249 words 9 votes
Norway has won a 15th gold medal at the 2022 Games – that's more than any other nation has ever won at a single Winter Olympics Article 595 words 8 votes
Nils Van De Poel smashes the 10,000m world record on his way to speed skating gold Video 8:54, published Feb 11 2022 3 votes
Larry Nassar abuse victims reach $380 million settlement with USA Gymnastics and US Olympic and Paralympic Committee Article 563 words 1 vote
Countries which have announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics Article 307 words 11 votes
Armand Duplantis fails to break world record but strolls to pole-vault gold – Swede had three attempts at 6.19m after securing gold medal Article 509 words 6 votes