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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...

Hong Kong's Cheung Ka long, winner of the gold medal in the men's individual Foil competition, celebrates on the podium with silver medal winner Italy's Filippo Macchi, left, and bronze medal winner United State's Nick Itkin during the 2024 Summer Olympics at the Grand Palais on July 29, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Hong Kong hits back at Italy’s protest over gold medal in fencing with social media posts on pineapple pizza

By Kanis Leung

July 31, 2024 at 9:12 a.m.

Hong Kong fencer Cheung Ka-long’s victory over Italy’s Filippo Macchi at the Paris Olympics has...

United States' Djordje Mihailovic, left, is congratulated after scoring his side's opening goal againt Guinea at Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium on July 30, 2024, in Saint-Etienne, France. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

US men’s soccer ends 24-year wait to reach the quarterfinals at Olympics. Up next: Morocco.

By James Robson

July 31, 2024 at 7:23 a.m.

To chants of “U.S.A.” America’s men ended a 24-year wait to reach the quarterfinals of...

Athletes dive into the water for the start of the women’s individual triathlon competition on July 31, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Olympic triathletes swim in the Seine River after days of concerns about water quality

By Kate Brumback

July 31, 2024 at 7:25 a.m.

Olympic triathletes dove into the Seine River on Wednesday after organizers declared the water in...

Canada team celebrates their side's 2-1 win at the end of the Group A soccer match against France at Geoffroy-Guichard stadium on July 28, 2024, in Saint-Etienne, France. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Canada women’s soccer team loses appeal that docked points for drone spying at Olympics

By Associated Press

July 31, 2024 at 7:33 a.m.

Canada lost its appeal Wednesday against being docked six points by FIFA in a drone-spying...

Maggie Steffens of the United States celebrates after scoring during the women's water polo final against Hungary at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar, on Feb. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Olympics on TV: What to watch today

By Associated Press

July 31, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

A look at what's on TV on July 31 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

During the 2012 Olympic Games hosted in London, American swimmer Michael Phelps won the 18th and 19th Olympic medals of his career, becoming the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time.

Today in History: Michael Phelps becomes the most decorated Olympian of all time

By Associated Press

July 31, 2024 at 4:00 a.m.

On July 31, 2012, at the Summer Olympics in London, swimmer Michael Phelps won his...

United States' Alex Sedrick scores the winning try during the women's bronze medal Rugby Sevens match between the United States and Australia at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in the Stade de France, in Saint-Denis, France, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The US won the match 14-12. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

US women win a first Olympic medal in rugby sevens with comeback victory over Australia

By Associated Press

July 31, 2024 at 8:06 a.m.

Alex Sedrick ran most of the length of the field to give the U.S. women...

USA’s Maggie Shea competes with partner Stephanie Roble in a women’s skiff sailing race, July 28, 2024, at Marseille Marina during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

The water that raised her: How Wilmette’s Maggie Shea set her Olympic sailing course on Lake Michigan

By Stacy St. Clair

July 31, 2024 at 1:23 p.m.

Wilmette native Maggie Shea is teamed up with longtime friend Stephanie Roble in a quest...

Simone Biles and Sunisa Lee carry the flag with their teammates as the U.S. wins gold in the women’s gymnastics team final Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Bercy Arena during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Simone Biles and Team USA earn ‘redemption’ by powering to Olympic gold in women’s gymnastics

By Will Graves

July 30, 2024 at 5:50 p.m.

“The Redemption Tour” ended in a familiar spot for Simone Biles: atop the Olympic podium....

Stephen Nedoroscik competes on pommel horse as the U.S. men’s gymnastics team wins the bronze medal Monday, July 29, 2024, at Bercy Arena during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Stephen Nedoroscik waited his whole life for one routine. The US pommel horse specialist nailed it.

By Will Graves

July 30, 2024 at 9:44 a.m.

It takes a certain type of single-mindedness to make the choices Stephen Nedoroscik has made...