Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

“I was outside shoveling some moldy hay into a wheelbarrow, and my wife comes out holding the phone. She thought it was a prank call”: Scott Reeder on the time he auditioned for Metallica – after Lars Ulrich cold-called him

Reeder didn't get the Metallica gig but the stoner-rock bass icon got a helluva story out of it – and the silver medal in the metal Olympics

Guitar World

NFL Plans to Launch Flag Football Leagues Ahead of Sport's Olympics Debut

The league is finding more creative ways to continue to generate revenue.

Sports Illustrated

LA 2028 Olympics: fears of mass displacement and homeless sweeps as Trump threat looms

The city has been here before, with arrests during the 1984 Olympics that had long-term consequences for the city’s Black and brown people

The Guardian - US

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Cross-country running and cyclocross could be added to Winter Olympics by 2030

Cross-country and cyclocross have a good chance of being added to the 2030 Winter Olympics in France, Sebastian Coe has predicted

The Guardian - UK

Sport, a lever for inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities

Athletes, coaches and Special Olympics representatives played boccia and table tennis at the European Commission to promote further inclusion of people with disabilities during European Sports Week.

Euronews

The things keeping Brisbane's Olympics boss up at night

The business heavyweight overseeing the Brisbane Olympics has been quizzed on what he worries most about and what animal will be chosen as the Games mascot.

AAP

From gladiators to mock naval battles, what were the major sports events in the ancient world?

The ancient Athenian writer Isocrates (436-338 BC) once commented:

The Conversation

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

‘The Trump Olympics’: president vows to host the ‘greatest games’ in LA, a city that’s felt his wrath

Trump sets his sights on 2028 games as critics worry about security, deportations and tensions with him and LA leaders

The Guardian - US

College-reform bill could generate extra billions by allowing conferences to pool their TV rights

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash

The Independent UK

International Paralympic Committee Lifts Partial Suspensions Of Russia, Belarus

Ukraine reacted with outrage on Saturday after the International Paralympic Committee lifted a partial suspension of Russia and Belarus imposed since Moscow's incursion into Ukraine in 2022.

International Business Times

Los Angeles vowed to host the Olympics without breaking the bank and environment. Can it?

With three years to go, experts agree that the city has set bold goals and faces steep challenges

The Guardian - US

Snoop Dogg to return to NBC’s Olympic coverage team

Snoop Dogg is set to return to the Olympics

The Independent UK

Susan Egelstaff: Of course athletes should be paid for the Ryder Cup and Olympics

USA's Ryder Cup players have been criticised for receiving money to play this year, in the same way World Athletics was criticised for giving…

The National (Scotland)

U.S. Olympic gold medalist track star went from $200,000-a-year sponsorship to $12-an-hour internship

With the Paris 2024 Olympics making headlines for some outrageous prizes, it's easy to assume that all medalists are set for life. However, Olympic fame can be fleeting—just ask Lauryn Williams.

Fortune

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Newslaundry

India vs Pak: Why cricket’s favourite love-hate story echoes history

”India forces Pak to surrender”. That was The Telegraph’s front-page headline after India’s 39-run win over Pakistan in the 1996 World Cup quarter-final.

Cycling News

Track bikes and equipment to be 'price capped' from 2027, affecting LA Olympics

The latest UCI equipment rules apply to key equipment like framesets, skinsuits, handlebars and helmets

Bored Panda

“I Hate Myself Every Time I Think About It”: 77 People Confess To Ruining Someone’s Life

Would you be able to sleep at night after something like this?

Cinemablend

Charles Barkley Doesn’t Mince Words About Why He Turned Down An Offer From NBC, Despite Being Offered ‘More Money’

The sports pundit didn't hold back.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Cinemablend

Brilliant Minds Showrunner Explains Zachary Quinto’s Character ‘Not Doing Well’ In The Flash Forward, And I Love The Peppy Song Choice For Wolf's Breakdown

The future is not bright for Dr. Oliver Wolf.

Sports Illustrated

Team USA Announces New Women's Basketball Head Coach for 2028 Los Angeles Games

On Monday Team USA announced a new head coach for women's basketball ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

The Guardian - AU

Diminished world championships return fails to cloud Australian optimism

The emergence of younger athletes like Gout Gout and success for the usual suspects provided reasons to be cheerful in Tokyo, says the team’s high performance director

The Independent UK

Georgia Hunter Bell delighted to beat roommate Keely Hodgkinson at Worlds amid GB gloom at no golds

Britain’s frustrating World Athletics Championships ended in more disappointment, despite two medals in the women’s 800m final, as the team failed to win a single gold in Tokyo

Advnture

How to watch 2025 IFSC Climbing World Championships: catch the action from anywhere in the world and get 70% off with our exclusive Nord VPN deal

The world's best climbers are on their way to Seoul - here's how to catch the action wherever you are

Al Jazeera

Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete neutrally in 2026 Winter Olympics

Athletes will undergo checks to prove they do not actively support the war in Ukraine or have links with the army.

International Business Times

IOC To Again Allow Russians Under Neutral Flag At 2026 Winter Olympics

The International Olympic Committee on Friday announced that athletes from Russia will once more be allowed to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics under a neutral banner if they meet strict conditions.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the European Commission

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.