Olympics – Page 57 –

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...

People walk past a restaurant decorated with artwork, ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 22, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

They expected an Olympic boon. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust.

By Jocelyn Noveck

July 26, 2024 at 5:22 p.m.

Small business owners in Paris expected a boon in visitors once the Olympics arrived. Instead,...

A laser show lights the Eiffel Tower as rain falls during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics from the Trocadero on July 26, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Paris opening ceremony breaks rules, pushes limits and sets the bar for future Olympics

By Stacy St. Clair

July 27, 2024 at 2:08 p.m.

The highly anticipated kickoff of the Summer Games will feature athletes floating down the Seine...

Travelers wait inside the Gare de Bordeaux Saint-Jean at the 2024 Summer Olympics, July 26, 2024, in Bordeaux, France. Hours away from the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics, high-speed rail traffic was severely disrupted. (Moises Castillo/AP)

Arson attacks cause travel chaos before start of Olympics in Paris, thwarting athletes’ travel

By Thomas Adamson

July 26, 2024 at 9:47 a.m.

Arsonists attacked the French high-speed rail network early Friday, paralyzing travel to Paris from across...

Two days before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, the Eiffel Tower is aglow July 24, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Opinion series: The history and politics of the Olympic Games

By Ian Hurd

July 26, 2024 at 11:42 a.m.

The Paris Olympics are underway. Explore the history and geopolitics of the Games.

Gymnast Simone Biles and Bears safety Jonathan Owens laugh after Owens threw out a ceremonial first pitch before a White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field on April 13, 2024. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Jonathan Owens says Chicago Bears were ‘really cool’ about him leaving camp to watch Simone Biles in Paris

By Colleen Kane

July 27, 2024 at 12:06 p.m.

Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens knows there will be nerves as he watches his wife...

An Olympic priority lane is seen near the Paris 2024 media center on July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)

Olympics on TV: What to watch today

By Associated Press

July 26, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

A look at what's on TV on July 26 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

Palestinian athlete Valerie Rose Tarazi poses after signing the Peace Monument at the Olympic Village, ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics, on July 22, 2024, in Paris. (Maja Hitij/Getty)

Ian Hurd and Sadie Barlow: As in 1936, war is not enough to exclude a nation from the Olympic Games

By Ian Hurd

July 26, 2024 at 8:32 a.m.

Geopolitics will be back on the front pages when the Paris Games open amid war...

USA’s Jordan Chiles and Simone Biles celebrate as they see the scores and win bronze and silver medals in the individual floor exercise on Aug. 5, 2024, at Bercy Arena during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Photos: Gymnast Simone Biles and the U.S. Gymnastics team at the Paris Olympics

By Brian Cassella

August 5, 2024 at 4:15 p.m.

American gymnast Simone Biles earned silver in the floor exercise finals on Aug. 5, 2024...

Simone Biles smiles during training with the U.S. women’s gymnastics team, July 25, 2024, at Bercy Arena before the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

US viewers’ Olympics interest is down, poll finds, except for Simone Biles

By Associated Press

July 25, 2024 at 3:05 p.m.

On the heels of low ratings for the coronavirus pandemic-marred Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, Paris...

United States forward Mallory Swanson, left, celebrates with teammate Sophia Smith after scoring her second goal during an Olympic Group B match against Zambia on July 25, 2024, in Nice, France. The Americans won 3-0. (Julio Cortez/AP)

Paris Olympics: Mallory Swanson’s 2 goals lead US over Zambia, Canada tops New Zealand after drone scandal

By Anne M. Peterson

July 26, 2024 at 8:23 a.m.

NICE, France — Mallory Swanson scored a pair of goals just moments apart in the...