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U.S. Olympic teams now carried by women in medal count in lasting Title IX impact
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoIn the 50 years since Title IX, women went from a fraction of the Olympic medal events of men to...
When did the Olympics start? How the modern Summer and Winter Games came to be.
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 weeks agoThe 2024 Summer Olympics are fast approaching. More than 800 athletes will head to Paris to compete...
Paris Olympic medals headed in big numbers to United States and China in one forecast
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe United States is predicted to top the medals tables — both the overall count and gold-medal...
When do the Olympics start? Here's a brief schedule of the 2024 Paris Summer Games.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoEvery four years, the Olympic Games spotlight the world's top athletes across under 50 sports. The...
This country has won more than twice as many Olympic medals as any other nation.
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoOlympians won't grace our TV screens until the summer, but that doesn’t mean the next Olympic Games aren’t already on people's minds. Paris officials recently unveiled a new purpose-built Olympics ...
14-Year-Old Becomes China's First Olympic Surfer, Has Priceless Reaction (Watch)
SURFER Magazine via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn the modern era, China is an Olympic powerhouse. Every two years, Chinese athletes consistently...
IOC keeps women's Nordic Combined out of 2026 Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoNordic Combined will remain the only Olympic event without women at the 2026 Winter Games. The...
In Paris, the Olympics will achieve gender parity, but it's still too soon to celebrate
Stacker via AOL· 2 days agoPhoto Illustration by Stacker // Shutterstock A pinnacle of athletic competition, the Olympics has...
IOC president Thomas Bach has done enough damage. Don't give him time to do more.
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoEvery bit of integrity the International Olympic Committee had is going to be in shreds by the time...
42-year-old becomes oldest world champion in snow sports
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoAndreas Prommegger, a 42-year-old snowboarder from Austria, became the oldest individual world...