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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...

Sha'carri Richardson, of the United States, and Rebekka Haase, of Germany, compete in a 4 x 100 meters relay heat on Aug. 8, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Sha’Carri Richardson saves US women in Olympic relay, while men advance easily and Jamaica is out

By Eddie Pells

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

Sha’Carri Richardson bailed out the U.S. women out from a near collapse Thursday in the...

Australia's Thomas Craig runs with the ball during the men's field hockey match against New Zealand at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Colombes, France. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Field hockey player apologizes after being arrested for trying to buy cocaine after Olympics elimination

By Associated Press

August 8, 2024 at 7:17 a.m.

Australian Olympic field hockey player Tom Craig apologized Wednesday for his “terrible mistake” after being...

A man takes a selfie with the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower on Aug. 6, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

2024 Olympics: What to know about the closing ceremony in Paris

By Associated Press

August 8, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

The closing ceremony for the Olympics will feature traditional highlights, including the athletes’ parade and...

Ukraine's Ganna Rizatdinova practices her routine a day ahead of the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around qualifications at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio on Aug. 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Olympics on TV: What to watch today

By Associated Press

August 8, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

A look at what's on TV on Aug. 8 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

United States' Brittney Reese competes in the women's long jump final to win gold during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Today in Sports History: Brittney Reese wins the long jump

By Associated Press

August 8, 2024 at 4:15 a.m.

In 2012, Brittney Reese wins the long jump, becoming the first U.S. woman to win...

U.S. center A'Ja Wilson shoots over Nigeria's Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah during an Olympic quarterfinal on Aug. 7, 2024, at Bercy Arena in Paris. (Getty Images)

A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young help US rout Nigeria 88-74 to reach Olympic basketball semifinals

By Doug Feinberg

August 8, 2024 at 7:41 a.m.

A’ja Wilson scored 20 points and Jackie Young added 15 points to help the United...

Alexa Knierim, center, with her USA figure skating teammates Brandon Frazier and Nathan Chen finally receive their gold medals from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on Aug. 7, 2024, in front of the Eiffel Tower at Champions Park in the Trocadero. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Addison’s Alexa Knierim and the US figure skating team receive ‘historic’ gold medals from 2022 at Paris Games

By Stacy St. Clair

August 7, 2024 at 4:56 p.m.

Addison native Alexa Knierim and the 2022 U.S. figure skating team made Olympic history Wednesday,...

Grace Stark crosses the finish line in the women's 100-meter hurdles heats on Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Addicted to watching the Olympics? Peacock’s turnaround probably contributed to that.

By David Bauder

August 7, 2024 at 3:04 p.m.

Three years ago in Tokyo, NBC's Peacock streaming service was a laughingstock, riddled with glitches...

Noah Lyles looks on at Stade de France on Aug. 7, 2024. in Paris. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Noah Lyles makes the 200-meter final despite finishing 2nd in the semifinal qualifying race

By Eddie Pells

August 7, 2024 at 1:51 p.m.

Noah Lyles will race for his second Olympic gold medal despite finishing second Wednesday in...

American Quincy Hall crosses the finish line ahead of Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith in the men's 400-meters final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (Natacha Pisarenko/AP)

Quincy Hall gets a gold in the Olympic 400 meters with yet another US comeback on the Paris track

By Eddie Pells

August 8, 2024 at 7:42 a.m.

SAINT-DENIS, France — As the flash of red, white and blue streaked past one sprinter...