Tag: Olympics

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - French basketball star Nicolas Batum announced his retirement Monday after 18 years playing in ...

Paris (France) (AFP) - Olympic and world long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall is a doubt for next week's inaugural World ...

Paris (France) (AFP) - The women's Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu, 21, announced Wednesday that she will not take ...

Montreal (Canada) (AFP) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) director general told AFP Wednesday that the organization will "be vigilant" ...

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - The London Olympics in 2012 are widely credited with being one of the best prepared ...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Nine-time Olympic gold medallist Caeleb Dressel and world record-holder Gretchen Walsh closed the US ...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Nine-time Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel won the 100m men's freestyle and Anna Moesch broke her ...

New York (AFP) - Olympic gold medallist Noah Lyles powered to his third US 100m title in a world-leading 9. ...

New York (AFP) - Olympic gold medallist Noah Lyles and Sha'Carri Richardson eased into the 100m semi-finals at the US ...

Monaco (AFP) - Olympic sprint champions Gabrielle Thomas and Julien Alfred hope to bring the best out of each other ...

Lyon (AFP) - American businesswoman Michele Kang has become the majority shareholder of French club Lyon, the Ligue 1 outfit's ...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - Jenny Simpson, an Olympic bronze medallist and former 1,500m world champion, has shown "encouraging improvement" ...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - For the past few months, Michael Gilpin has slept in a small, prefabricated house ...

Houston (AFP) - Reigning Olympic champion Gabby Thomas won the women's 200 meters in 21. 70 seconds, this year's world-fastest ...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles revealed a recent health scare via an Instagram post on ...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Casey Wasserman said Thursday he has never considered stepping down as Los Angeles Olympics ...

Las Vegas (AFP) - The drug-fueled Enhanced Games have put competing athletes under scrutiny, with critics asking why they signed ...

Las Vegas (AFP) - The first-ever Enhanced Games -- widely dubbed the "Steroid Olympics" -- take place Sunday in Las ...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Allyson Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history with 11 medals, says ...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - More than four million tickets were sold worldwide for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics ...