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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...

Vivianne Robinson poses at the Summer Olympics in Paris on July 30, 2024. The Olympics superfan has attended seven Games over the span of 40 years. (AP Photo/Lujain Jo)

Meet the Olympics superfan who spent $10,000 to get to her 7th Games

By Lujain Jo

August 1, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Covered with pins and adornments, Vivianne Robinson is hard to miss in the streets of...

USA’s Peter Chatain, center, celebrates with his teammates after a men’s eight rowing heat on July 29, 2024, at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

The hardest-working boy in the boat: Winnetka rower Peter Chatain took a high-tech job while pursuing his Olympic dream

By Stacy St. Clair

August 3, 2024 at 6:45 a.m.

Peter Chatain, 24, proved both his professional and athletic goals are possible earlier this week...

Lee Kiefer celebrates after winning the women's individual foil final competition against Inna Deriglazova at the Summer Olympics on July 25, 2021, in Chiba, Japan. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Olympics on TV: What to watch today

By Associated Press

August 1, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

A look at what's on TV on Aug. 1 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

Leon Marchand, of France, celebrates after winning the men’s 200-meter breaststroke final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Nanterre, France. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

France’s Léon Marchand pulls off one of the most audacious doubles in swimming history, and Katie Ledecky wins record gold

By Paul Newberry

July 31, 2024 at 6:02 p.m.

Léon Marchand won the 200-meter butterfly and 200 breaststroke Wednesday, while Katie Ledecky earned her...

Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula of the United States play Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic during their women's doubles match, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Coco Gauff loses twice in a day in doubles and her Paris Olympics are finished

By Howard Fendrich

July 31, 2024 at 5:11 p.m.

Coco Gauff has lost in women’s doubles at the Paris Olympics a day after her...

Bam Adebayo, of the United States, puts in a basket in front of Peter Jok, of South Sudan, in a men’s basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, Pool)

US tops South Sudan 103-86 at Paris Olympics, earns spot in men’s basketball quarterfinals

By Tim Reynolds

July 31, 2024 at 4:58 p.m.

The U.S. clinched a trip to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics by beating South...

United States' Ilona Maher, bronze medalist in the women's rugby sevens, poses for a portrait with her medal at Champions Park during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (Thibaud Moritz/Pool Photo via AP)

How US rugby star Ilona Maher promotes body positivity through social media at the Olympics

By Jenna Fryer

August 1, 2024 at 7:56 a.m.

Ilona Maher is America’s rugby-playing social media sweetheart, promoting body positivity.

United States' Trinity Rodman celebrates scoring her side's opening goal flanked by Sophia Smith and Crystal Dunn, during a Group B soccer match against Australia at the Marseille Stadium on July 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

US women’s soccer finishes group stage at the Olympics undefeated. Up next: Japan on Saturday.

By Anne M. Peterson

July 31, 2024 at 2:30 p.m.

By ANNE M. PETERSON MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Trinity Rodman and Korbin Albert both scored...

Palestinian-American swimmer Valerie Tarazi flashes a peace sign during the inauguration of the Olympic Truce Wall in the Olympic Village on July 22, 2024, in Paris. (David Goldman/AP)

War gives 8 Palestinians competing in the Olympics a wider role: Athlete-diplomats

By The New York Times News Service Syndicate

July 31, 2024 at 12:38 p.m.

The war in the Gaza Strip has given the eight Palestinians competing in Paris a...

United States' Regan Smith competes in the women's 200m butterfly heats at Paris La Defense Arena on July 31, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

No world records have been set at the Olympic pool in Paris. Is it too shallow?

By Paul Newberry

July 31, 2024 at 10:05 a.m.

The atmosphere for Olympic swimming is electrifying. The times? Not so much.