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83d ago

L.A. shows off upgraded public transit and test plans to hold car-free Olympics

“It’s a lot cleaner and smells way better,” said metro user, Martha Banuelos, of the transit system during the World Cup tournament.
WCup Los Angeles Transit
WCup Los Angeles Transit
86d ago

Los Angeles 2028

Los Angeles 2028

IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics

The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted a suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee.
A man walks past a fence with Olympic Rings in front of the Russian National Olympic Committee building in Moscow.
A man walks past a fence with Olympic Rings in front of the Russian National Olympic Committee building in Moscow.
91d ago

U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn charged with damaging Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Several people have been arrested and cited after Trump, without evidence, blamed vandals for destroying the pool.
David Hearn maneuvers a canoe on the water
David Hearn maneuvers a canoe on the water
100d ago

Olympic gold medal skier Bode Miller pleads not guilty to drug charges in Idaho

Miller, 48, raced in four Olympics for Team USA, highlighted by the gold he won in 2010. The athlete said the situation stemmed from a misunderstanding over cannabis.
Bode Miller
Bode Miller
106d ago

U.S. Olympian Jenny Simpson hospitalized after collapsing on North Carolina track

The 2016 bronze medal-winning runner received CPR and defibrillation at the event in Raleigh, according to race organizers.
Jennifer Simpson American Olympian
Jennifer Simpson American Olympian
116d ago

World Cup gives Los Angeles a chance to showcase Olympic readiness

The city is looking to spread out its celebrations beyond traditional tourist destinations.
Workers affix FIFA World Cup 2026 logos and signage on a fence outside of SoFi Stadium
Workers affix FIFA World Cup 2026 logos and signage on a fence outside of SoFi Stadium
119d ago

St. Louis to host 2028 U.S. Olympic marathon trials

The men’s and women’s races will determine who will represent Team USA at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.
Conner Mantz crosses the finish line to place first during the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials
Conner Mantz crosses the finish line to place first during the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials
119d ago

St. Louis chosen as host site for 2028 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials

After hosting the first Olympic marathon ever contested on U.S. soil 124 years ago, St. Louis, Missouri once again will play a pivotal role in America’s Olympic marathon history.
Feb 3, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Conner Mantz (right) and Clayton Young place first and second in 2:09:05 and 2:09:06 during the US Olympic Marathon Team Trials. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 3, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Conner Mantz (right) and Clayton Young place first and second in 2:09:05 and 2:09:06 during the US Olympic Marathon Team Trials. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
127d ago

LA28 unveils competition schedule for Paralympics

Los Angeles is preparing to host its first ever Paralympics, with competition beginning earlier than ever and athletes set to be crowned across 560 medal events.
LA28
LA28
128d ago

At the Enhanced Games, drugs don’t get athletes banned. They could get them rich.

Aging Olympians competed at the inaugural Games for large payouts, most of them after having taken cocktails of performance-enhancing drugs.
Barbados Tristan Evelyn cheers as she wins the women's 100m next to Jamaica's Denae McFarlane and US's Shania Collins.
Barbados Tristan Evelyn cheers as she wins the women's 100m next to Jamaica's Denae McFarlane and US's Shania Collins.
131d ago

Track & Field

Track & Field

A new sporting event’s controversial pitch: Performance-enhancing drugs welcome

The Enhanced Games, taking place this weekend, says it supports “safe, responsible, and clinically supervised use” of the drugs.
Fred Kerley competes in the men's 100m during the IAAF Wanda Diamond League: Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in Rome, Italy, in June 2025.
Fred Kerley competes in the men's 100m during the IAAF Wanda Diamond League: Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in Rome, Italy, in June 2025.