At 91, blues singer/guitarist/harpist Rush isn’t slowing down much, but he is relying on some younger blues slingers to help wind him up. He’s settling in for two nights with the hard-grooving ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...

NBC and the International Olympic Committee announced Thursday that they have reached a $3 billion deal to extend and expand their long-running partnership. The new deal, which was approved by the ...

“Oh, it’s an honor,” she said after exiting the room. Lisa, 55, has been competing with the Special Olympics since the age of 8. By the end of the week, she will be on a plane for ...

The Palestinian Olympic body, which sent eight athletes to the Paris Summer Games last year, is one of 206 recognized national teams, plus the official refugees team.

The world is eagerly counting down the day until the 2026 Winter Olympics, and for Team USA hockey fans, it'll be the first time since the 2014 Winter Olympics that NHL players will be on the roster.

Some new grant funding will help Special Olympics New York take the next step, in providing opportunities to its athletes. The Golisano Foundation has given the organization a $350,000 donation.

SALT LAKE CITY — At Utah's last Olympics in 2002, Ryan Wedding competed for his native Canada as a snowboarder. Now he's on the FBI's most wanted list. Wedding is being sought by U.S ...

Italy’s passion, style, scenery, and art of welcome will be witnessed by the world in less than one year’s time as the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games showcase the paradisal Italian Dolomites ...

LONDON (AP) — Olympic boxing bronze medalist Cindy Ngamba said she is “very disappointed” that she won’t make her professional debut Friday after her promoter announced her withdrawal ...

After 15 years of hard work, Bethany Mussell is gearing up for the Special Olympic World Games in Italy. The Bloomington skier will compete among 1,500 elite athletes from across the globe.