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Katie Ledecky tells NPR about her plans for the Paris Olympics — and 2028 in L.A.
NPR· 19 minutes agoMedal of Freedom, the highest award a civilian can get from the U.S. government. Ledecky spoke to All Things Considered host Juana Summers about what the medal< ...
Jim Thorpe, the World’s Greatest Athlete, Posthumously Honored with the Presidential Medal of...
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 58 minutes agoMedal of Freedom recipients honored today at the White House. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is...
Paris 2024 Olympics schedule, dates and day-by-day events
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHere is a closer look at the full schedule for the Paris Olympics: Paris 2024 Olympic schedule C =...
Sjoukje Dijkstra, the first Dutch athlete to win a gold medal at Winter Olympics, dies at 82
San Antonio Express-News· 7 hours agoSjoukje Dijkstra, the figure skater who in 1964 became the first Dutch athlete to win a gold medal...
‘The dream of Paris is over’: US track and field star Emma Coburn to miss Olympics after breaking...
CNN via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoUS steeplechase athlete Emma Coburn said that her “dream” of competing at the Paris Olympics is over...
Katie Ledecky, Jim Thorpe named Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 hours agoOlympic champions Katie Ledecky and Jim Thorpe (posthumous) will be awarded the Presidential Medal...
Biden to award Presidential Medal of Freedom to Bloomberg, Gore, Pelosi and many more
USA Today· 6 hours agoJim Clyburn, D-S.C. as well as Olympics swimming champion Katie Ledecky, actress Michelle Yeoh,...
Biden to award Presidential Medal of Freedom to recipients including Nancy Pelosi and Michelle Yeoh
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday will award 19 high-profile politicians, activists and...
Emma Coburn to miss Olympic Track and Field Trials, Paris Games due to broken ankle
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 16 hours agoSee ya out there later this year." Coburn, 33, became the first American woman to win an Olympic...
Ledecky, Thorpe to receive Medal of Freedom
ESPN· 4 hours agoKatie Ledecky, the most decorated women's swimmer in history, and Jim Thorpe, the first Native American to win an Olympic gold medal for the United...