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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...

Dylan Travis (15), of the United States, Jimmer Fredette (5) and Canyon Barry (6) react after a men's 3x3 basketball pool round match against Latvia during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, in Paris, France. Serbia won 19-16. Latvia won 21-19. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

US men eliminated from 3×3 basketball competition after going 2-5 in pool play while missing Jimmer Fredette

By Kristie Rieken

August 4, 2024 at 3:06 p.m.

The U.S. men’s team was eliminated from the 3x3 competition at the Paris Olympics after...

USA decathlete Zach Ziemek hits the sandpit in the long jump on Aug. 2, 2024, at Stade de France during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Itasca’s Zach Ziemek sets an American record with his 3rd Olympic decathlon: ‘That’s what drove me the entire time’

By Stacy St. Clair

August 5, 2024 at 7:29 a.m.

Zach Ziemek, a grandson of a Chicago Cardinals football star, becomes the first American to...

Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum of celebrate after Young's buzzer-beating three-point basket to end the third quarter against Germany at Stade Pierre Mauroy on Aug. 4, 2024 in Lille, France. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

US women’s basketball team extends their Olympic win streak to 58 straight games

By Doug Feinberg

August 4, 2024 at 1:08 p.m.

Jackie Young scored 19 points and the U.S. showed off its incredible depth Sunday night,...

Serbia's Novak Djokovic gestures while holding his gold medal after defeating Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the men's tennis final at the Roland Garros on Aug. 4, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Novak Djokovic wins his 1st Olympic gold medal by beating Carlos Alcaraz in the tennis final

By Howard Fendrich

August 4, 2024 at 11:38 a.m.

Novak Djokovic beat Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2) in an enthralling and evenly matched...

Gold medalist Scottie Scheffler reacts on the podium at Le Golf National on Aug. 4, 2024 in Paris. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

Scottie Scheffler gets the Olympic gold medal in a thriller with a 9-under 62 in the final round

By Doug Ferguson

August 4, 2024 at 11:41 a.m.

Scottie Scheffler delivered the best performance of his greatest year by rallying from four shots...

Suni Lee celebrates after winning the bronze medal in uneven bars finals at Bercy Arena on Aug. 4, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Suni Lee takes the bronze in uneven bars as Kaylia Nemour wins Algeria’s 1st Olympic gold medal in gymnastics

By Will Graves

August 4, 2024 at 11:42 a.m.

Sunisa Lee of the U.S. picked up her third medal in Paris and sixth of...

Athletes compete in the triathlon in the Seine on July 31, 2024 in Paris. (Martin Bureau/Pool Photo via AP)

More Olympians are set to compete in the Seine River this week. Here’s the latest on water quality concerns.

By Kate Brumback

August 4, 2024 at 7:49 a.m.

At the Paris Olympics, whether the water quality in the Seine River is safe enough...

Laurie Hernandez arrives at the world premiere of "Captain Marvel" on March 4, 2019, at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Fans of the Olympics find a new star — and gymnast Laurie Hernandez isn’t even competing this time

By Will Graves

August 4, 2024 at 7:51 a.m.

Two-time Olympic medal-winning gymnast Laurie Hernandez's fresh approach to her new role as a TV...

View of the Beach Volleyball court at the Eiffel Tower stadium on June 25, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

Olympics on TV: What to watch today

By Associated Press

August 4, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

A look at what's on TV on Aug. 4 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

American Katie Ledecky poses with her gold medal after winning the 800-meter freestyle at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 3, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

Katie Ledecky swims into history with 800-freestyle victory at the Paris Olympics for her 9th career gold medal

By Paul Newberry

August 3, 2024 at 8:14 p.m.

American Katie Ledecky became only the second swimmer to win an event at four straight...