U.S.A! U.S.A! Hughes’ goal in overtime delivers Olympic gold for U.S. hockey
USA's 2-1 victory over Canada is its first Olympic gold medal in nearly a half-century...
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2026 Winter Olympics close with a celebration
Athletes outshined the day's politics in Italy as the world looks ahead to 2028 Games...
Team USA’s Alysa Liu wins Olympic figure skating gold
Liu, who retired in 2022, comes back to become the 8th American woman to claim...
United States wins 3rd Olympic gold in women’s hockey, beating Canada 2-1 on Megan Keller’s OT goal
Hilary Knight scored with 2:04 left in regulation to send the game to overtime.
Lucca van der Woude banned by U.S. Center for SafeSport
The former U.S. national youth team standout cannot participate in USOPC sanctioned events during 3-year...
Transit agencies’ plans for LA 2028 Olympics coming up $2 billion short (so far)
How do LA Metro, Metrolink and other agencies pull off a transit-first 2028 Olympics in...
LA fast-tracks 2028 Olympic construction projects
The ordinance, approved on a 13-0 vote, seeks to "establish relief" from planning and zoning...
Eugene awarded the 2028 Olympic Track & Field Trials
Monday's announcement that the Oregon college town will host the trials for the six straight...
USA women’s volleyball comes up short again against Canada
The Americans drop their second straight four-set match to Canada and their third meeting in...
USA women’s volleyball prepares for matchups with Canada in San Diego and Irvine
In a possible preview of 2028 Olympic matches, Team USA meets Canada in a pair...
USA Volleyball continues to purge top staff
The departures of the chief financial officer and legal counsel are the latest in a...
L.A. City Council expected to sign off on LA28 deal
The expected approval Enhanced City Resources Master Agreement between the city and LA28 comes nearly...
Trump celebrates US Winter Olympians and Paralympians at the White House
Nearly half of the Team USA athletes who competed in Italy came to the East...
Kevin Durant, Dawn Staley highlight USA Basketball 3×3 tournament
Staley and Durant will be among the celebrity coaches at the USA Basketball Foundation x...
Ferry companies pursue LA28 Olympics water taxi between Long Beach, San Pedro
LA Metro has several ferry companies interested in starting a water taxi between Long Beach...
Simone Biles back in hospital after ‘almost dying’ in June
Simone Biles revealed to fans that she's back in the hospital weeks after "almost dying"...
What can LA learn from the World Cup in mapping out Olympics’ return?
We asked 9 local experts what worked, what remains unresolved and what the region must...
Josh Kerr breaks 27-year-old men’s mile world record
The British runner and 2023 world champion eclipses Moroccan legend Hicham El Guerrouj's mark at...
Brooklyn Blaze win 3-set thriller at AVP League’s Long Beach stop
Derek Bradford and Evan Cory edge the Dallas Dream’s Paul Lotman and Miles Partain in...
AVP League heads to Long Beach for Week 5 in a homecoming for many
The professional beach volleyball season brings former collegiate and national stars Kelly Cheng, Miles Partain...
Kremlin hails ‘important step’ as IOC eases Olympic restrictions on Russia
The IOC provisionally lifted a suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee.
IOC lifts Russia ban, clears way for Russian athletes to compete in LA in 2028
Russian track and field athletes still likely to be banned for Los Angeles Games.
IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics
The IOC has eased its entry requirements for Russian athletes and teams.
USA Surfing will use Utah wave pool as part of Olympic training
While the USA Surfing national team will have Lower Trestles in its backyard, the wave...
LA City Council’s concerns remain about services deal with LA28
Ad hoc committee advances tentative agreement to the entire city council.
Olympic athletes to get cash grants from new $100M fund created by IOC
The cash commitment comes after growing calls in recent years to pay prize money.
LA28: Want to be one of 60,000 on the volunteer crew for Olympic and Paralympic Games?
Each volunteer is expected to commit to a minimum of 10 shifts between March-August 2028...
LA28, IOC downplay friction with L.A. City Council
IOC vice president says she is “amazed by the progress” of LA28, though some top...
World Athletics honors track and field promoter Al Franken
A special plaque honoring the late meet promoter is unveiled at the Los Angeles Coliseum.
Eric Hulst, Ralph Serna and the perfect race
A half-century later the showdown between Orange County legends at the 1975 State meet remains...
$2.1M settlement proposed in LA ‘sled head’ injury case vs. US Bobsled/Skeleton Inc.
The lawsuit claims the sport's governing body did not warn participants of the dangerous potential...
2028 LA Paralympic Games schedule includes 560 medal events
Athletes will compete in 23 sports at nearly 20 venues throughout the Los Angeles region.
Cooper Lutkenhaus, only 17 and already World Champion
The teenage World Indoor champion is among the headliners at Saturday's LA Track Fest at...
LA City Council growing more frustrated with LA28
Nearly eight months past the deadline for a critical agreement between the city and LA28,...
The Alysa Liu world tour comes to Anaheim
Saturday's Stars On Ice show is the next stop Liu's whirlwind post-Olympic journey.
Ilia Malinin only looking ahead
The three-time World champion takes the ice in a Stars On Ice at Honda Center...
Track legend Allyson Felix eyes comeback and spot in LA Olympics
The 11-time Olympic medalist and 40-year-old mother of two, who hasn’t competed since 2022, seeks...
Rudy Chapa and high school track’s oldest record
Fifty years ago this month, Chapa set the national high school record for 10,000 meters...
World, U.S. season leaders and crash jolt Mt. SAC Relays
Arizona State’s Jayden Davis runs a world-leading 44.29 in the 400 as a bizarre crash...
Mac Wilkins’ world record-shattering season 50 years later
The Olympic champion will be honored at the Mt. SAC Relays this Saturday on the...
LA City Council: LA28 misled the city on Olympics tickets, other issues
Council members raise a wide range of concerns with LA28 during committee meeting.
Alexander: Can we give the 2028 Olympics back?
Skyrocketing ticket prices come on the heels of concerns about whether Los Angeles is ready...
LA City Council member warns LA28 ‘bankruptcy cannot be the legacy of these Games’
Councilwoman echoes rising frustration and concerns among top Los Angeles officials about financial risks of...
Early access to LA28 Olympics tickets: How did my experience go?
I went in with a game plan but not a blank check. I ended up...
LA28 launches first ticket sales for 2028 Olympics
Ticket prices are expected to vary widely, with entry-level seats starting at $28 and premium...
Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events by new IOC policy
The eligibility policy will apply from the LA Olympics in July 2028.
U.S. Rowing will use Big Bear Lake as Olympic training base
The sport's national governing body will hold high altitude three-week training camps each spring leading...
LA28 unveils visual identity for 2028 Olympic, Paralympic Games
"We wanted the look to feel like Los Angeles itself," LA28 Head of Brand Design...
Tom Brady shines, but Team USA dominates flag football event
The seven-time Super Bowl champion, 48, fires a perfect touchdown pass on his first play...
WADA delays decision over potential ban of Trump from major sporting events until after World Cup
The U.S. hasn't paid its dues since 2023.
For the 2028 Olympics, LA County aims to get out in front of leasing space to visiting countries
The county aims to move quickly to beat out others who are seeking to host...
WADA is weighing a rule to bar Trump and US officials from major events. Can it really do that?
The rule is on the agenda for WADA's executive-committee meeting Tuesday.
Most of Olympic soccer tournament will be played outside of LA
Major League Soccer stadiums in six cities spread across three time zones will host most...
US aims for historic clean sweep in Olympic and Paralympic ice hockey
On Sunday the U.S. and Canada meet again in the Para ice hockey final.
Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?
The Paralympics are typically held two weeks after the Winter Olympics.
Olympic champion Alysa Liu to skate at Honda Center in May
The first U.S. woman figure skater to win the Olympic gold medal in nearly a...
Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their stories
Both athletes grew up in California with Chinese roots and single parents.
Iran says skier deeply disappointed at missing Paralympics because of war
Aboulfazl Khatibi was set to be Iran’s only athlete at the Milan Cortina Paralympics.
Russian anthem rings out at Paralympics for first time in 12 years after Voronchikhina takes gold
Russia arrived at Milan Cortina with six athletes.
American Matthew Richtman is back to defend LA Marathon title
America's Matt Richtman and Ethiopia’s Tejinesh Gebisa Tulu, have returned to defend their Los Angeles...
A guide to the six sports at the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics
Milan Cortina will feature a record number of athletes and medals.
Winter Paralympics: Milan Cortina Games to open amid war in Middle East, boycott over Russian flag
The Milan Cortina Games mark the 50th anniversary of the Winter Paralympics.
Iran won’t compete at Milan Cortina Paralympics as its only athlete can’t travel safely to Italy
Aboulfazl Khatibi was set to compete in two Para cross-country events beginning next week.
Paralympians try to focus on Milan Cortina Games amid tensions over Iran war, return of Russian flag
The Winter Paralympics are getting underway amid the ongoing military attacks.