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Here’s how Utah’s Olympic bid was pitched to the world’s winter sports federations
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 1 week agoAthletes compete at the 2023 U.S. Freestyle Ultimate Airwave Competition at the Utah Olympic Park in...
20 eerie photos that show what happened to Sarajevo's Olympic venues after the 1984 Winter Games
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe partially dismantled bobsleigh track which was damaged during past conflicts lies abandoned on...
What’s the next step in Utah’s bid for the 2034 Winter Olympics? It’s coming up soon
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoThe Utah Olympic Oval is pictured in Kearns on Saturday, April 13, 2024. The Salt Lake City-Utah...
Native American icon made Olympic history, played in the NHL and married a Peorian
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoPEORIA — A hockey player with family ties to Peoria made Olympic history 100 years ago. Clarence...
Wealthy Switzerland Seeks Low-Budget Olympics After Years of Opposition
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 6 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Switzerland wants to host the first Winter Olympics spread across an entire country....
Salt Lake City named preferred host for 2034 Olympics
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGail Miller, left, Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson, Fraser Bullock, president and CEO of the...
Italian decision nears as Milano-Cortina 2026 eyes sliding venue abroad
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoITALY - FEBRUARY 19: Bobsleigh: 2006 Winter Olympics, View of groundskeeper shoveling track in snow...
Halftime Report | Giving Vonetta her Flowers while she can still smell them
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVonetta Flowers Generally speaking, when it comes to the Winter Olympics, Black athletes are not as...
Speedskating slipped, but Bonnie Blair and her husband aim to make Milwaukee a mecca again
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoDave Cruikshank does not mince words. The national championships in the sport that took him to four...
As many cities sour on hosting the Olympics, Salt Lake City's enthusiasm endures
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoThe International Olympic Committee was effusive Wednesday in its support for a decadeslong effort...