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The gold medal is pictured after the U.S. beat Canada in the men's ice hockey final Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Milan. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the 33 medalists from the United States

By baiduhai

February 22, 2026 at 11:13 a.m.

Meet all the medalists from the United States at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

Emily Harbaugh, from left, Martha Willis and Kristen Glogowski carry signs that reflect the glum mood at a Daley Plaza party after Chicago’s ouster as an Olympics host candidate on Oct. 2, 2009. The city got only 18 out of 94 votes. (Zbigniew Bzdak/baiduhai)

Today in Chicago History: City loses bid to host 2016 Summer Olympics in first round of voting

By Kori Rumore

October 2, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 2, according...

Simone Biles during her floor routine on Aug. 5, 2024, at Bercy Arena during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Simone Biles remains undecided about the 2028 Olympics, but the lure of competing in LA is very real

By Will Graves

September 29, 2026 at 9:45 a.m.

Simone Biles understands the constant speculation about whether she has one more run at Olympic...

USA’s Daniel Roberts and Grant Holloway celebrate after winning silver and gold medals in the 110-meter hurdles Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, at Stade de France during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Photos: An inside look at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris

By Brian Cassella

August 9, 2024 at 9:09 a.m.

Tribune photojournalist Brian Cassella captures the action of the Summer Olympic games in Paris which...

Maggie Steffens gestures after the United States loses in a penalty shootout during an Olympic semifinal match against Australia on Aug. 8, 2024, in Paris. (Luca Bruno/AP)

US women’s water polo loses to Australia in Olympic semifinals, ending attempt for a 4th straight title

By Jay Cohen

August 9, 2024 at 7:12 a.m.

The U.S. reign over women’s water polo ended Thursday night, stopped by a flood of...

American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone celebrates after winning the gold medal at the Summer Olympics in the 400-meter hurdles on Aug. 8, 2024 in Paris. (Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaks her world record to win Olympic gold again in 400-meter hurdles

By Pat Graham

August 9, 2024 at 7:12 a.m.

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone once again broke her world record, powering over the 400-meter hurdles in 50.37...

Noah Lyles, of the United States, is treated by medical staff after the men's 200-meter final at the Summer Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (Petr David Josek/AP)

Noah Lyles competed in the 200 meters with COVID and finished 3rd. Why was he allowed to run at the Olympics?

By Associated Press

August 9, 2024 at 7:14 a.m.

Noah Lyles said he tested positive for COVID-19 two days before he finished third in...

LeBron James, left, celebrates with Stephen Curry at the end of the Olympic semifinal between the United States and Serbia during the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Bercy Arena in Paris. (Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images)

US men’s basketball team rallies to beat Serbia in Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medal

By Tim Reynolds

August 8, 2024 at 11:24 p.m.

Stephen Curry scored 36 points Thursday, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:16 left, and the...

Bronze medalist Noah Lyles is seen wearing a mask after competing in the 200-meter final at Stade de France on Aug. 8, 2024 in Paris. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

Noah Lyles, suffering from COVID, wins bronze in Olympic upset at 200 meters won by Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo

By Eddie Pells

August 8, 2024 at 2:59 p.m.

Noah Lyles lost the Olympic 200 meters, falling to Botswana's Letsile Tebogo, then being tended...

USA’s Evita Griskenas competes on the ribbon in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around, Aug. 8, 2024, at La Chapelle Arena during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Orland Park’s Evita Griskenas commuted between Chicago and New York for 3 years to reach the Olympics: ‘An answered prayer’

By Stacy St. Clair

August 8, 2024 at 4:04 p.m.

As U.S. rhythmic gymnast Evita Griskenas finished her final routine at the 2024 Olympics on...

France's Victor Wembanyama celebrates the win over Germany at Bercy Arena on Aug. 8, 2024 in Paris. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

France will play for men’s basketball gold after beating Germany 73-69 to advance at the Olympics

By Kyle Hightower

August 8, 2024 at 1:48 p.m.

Guerschon Yabusele scored 17 points and France beat Germany 73-69 in front of a raucous...

The U.S. women's volleyball team celebrates a semifinal win over Brazil on Aug. 8, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Defending champion US women’s volleyball team beats Brazil in a semifinal thriller

By Associated Press

August 8, 2024 at 11:38 a.m.

The reigning Olympic champion U.S. women's volleyball team will get its shot at a repeat...

France's Elodie Clouvel competes in the horse jumping portion of the women's modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics on Aug. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

Horses out, ‘American Ninja Warrior’ in: Olympic’s modern pentathlon faces a big change in 2028

By James Ellingworth

August 8, 2024 at 7:21 a.m.

The sport of modern pentathlon, a niche outlier at the Olympics, is getting rid of...