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Olympics

Stories, news, headlines, statistics and more in the Olympics world. Covering Olympic related sports such as swimming and track and field.

Simone Biles looking ahead

Simone Biles deletes her X account after negative exchange with Riley Gaines

Simone Biles has decided to delete one of her social media accounts in the wake of her recent feud with former swimmer Riley Gaines. Gaines, a former 12-time All-American swimmer at the University of Kentucky, retired from competitive swimming in …

LeBron James in a Lakers jersey

LeBron James answers if he will play in 2028 Olympics

Four career Olympic medals is apparently more than enough already for LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers star James spoke this week in an interview with Tony Maglio of The Hollywood Reporter. During the interview, James was asked whether he would …

Mary Lou Retton waves to the crowd

Details about Mary Lou Retton DUI emerge

Former Olympics hero Mary Lou Retton was arrested earlier this month on suspicion of driving while under the influence, and some new details from the incident have surfaced. Retton was arrested on May 17 after police in Fairmont, W.V., received …

Mary Lou Retton smiling

Mary Lou Retton busted for DUI, refused blood test

Former Olympics hero Mary Lou Retton was arrested for DUI recently and refused to have a blood test. WDTV in Bridgeport, West Virginia, reported on Monday that Retton was arrested on May 17 on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. …

Patrick Mahomes smiling

NFL insider thinks Patrick Mahomes would be interested in Olympics

The NFL confirmed Tuesday that its players will be allowed to participate in the flag football event during the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and big names may be eyeing the opportunity. In an appearance on the “This Is Football” …

Roger Goodell at the podium

NFL owners considering big decision about Olympics

Flag football will become an official Olympic sport at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and there is a chance NFL players will be given the green light to participate. The NFL announced on Thursday that team owners will vote next week on a …

Simone Biles looking ahead

Simone Biles still not answering the big 2028 Olympics question

Simone Biles was in attendance for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, and she was asked the big question about the 2028 Olympics. Unfortunately, Biles still is not ready to make an announcement about the matter. Biles was …

Berkin Usta at the Olympics

Olympic skier dies in fire at ski resort

Olympic skier Berkin Usta died on Thursday during a fire at a ski resort in Turkey. The fire occurred at the Kervansaray Hotel in Bursa. As of the time this story was published, two people had died and 12 were injured as a result of the fire. The …

Ryan Wedding in a photo released by the FBI

Ex-Olympian placed on FBI’s 10 Most Wanted list

A former Olympic snowboarder is officially one of the most wanted men in the United States by federal authorities, and a $10 million award is being offered to anyone who can provide information that leads to his arrest. Ryan Wedding, a 43-year-old …

Al Trautwig holds a microphone

Former Olympics broadcaster has died at 68

Legendary sports broadcaster Al Trautwig has died. Alan Hahn, who worked alongside Trautwig at MSG Network, shared the news of Trautwig’s death in a post on social media Monday. Trautwig was 68. “I’m sad to share the news that we lost a …

Sha'Carri Richardson at a track event

Sha’Carri Richardson goes public with her fellow Olympian boyfriend

Sha’Carri Richardson starred in a Super Bowl commercial over the weekend, and now she is officially going public with her romance. The sprinting star Richardson took to Instagram on Sunday to post pictures of herself with her boyfriend …

Noah Lyles wearing a Team USA singlet

Tyreek Hill responds to latest troll move from Noah Lyles

Noah Lyles and Tyreek Hill are at it again, this time in the wake of the U.S. sprinter’s latest victory. Lyles won the 60-meter race at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Brighton, Mass., on Sunday. The race was his first major event since …

U.S. figure skaters onboard plane crash in Washington D.C.

Several members of the U.S. figure skating team were onboard the plane that collided with a military helicopter near Washington D.C.

Fred Kerley getting tased

Viral video shows U.S. Olympic sprinter getting tased by police

A well-known United States sprinter was involved in an ugly incident this week with police officers. TMZ Sports released video on Friday of 2024 Olympic medalist Fred Kerley being arrested and tased by police in Miami, Fla. on Thursday. The Miami …

Sophie Hediger at the Olympics

Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche

A member of Switzerland’s snowboard cross team has died after she was caught in an avalanche. The Swiss-Ski federation announced on Tuesday that 26-year-old snowboarder Sophie Hediger was killed as a result of an avalanche at a ski resort in …

Lindsey Vonn watches a tennis match

Lindsey Vonn makes big career announcement

It has been more than four years since Lindsey Vonn retired from competitive skiing, but the U.S. Olympic legend is officially making a comeback. Vonn announced on Thursday that he has begun training again to race for the U.S. Ski Team. The …

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