The individual diving events at the Olympics consist of three rounds: preliminary, semifinal and final. The preliminary round trims the field of divers to 18, which is then reduced to 12 after the ...

Kazan, Russia, which has hosted a World Cup and World Swimming Championship in the past, will host the Special Olympics World Winter Games in 2022. How WWE superstar Becky Lynch found a way to top ...

A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to award Congressional Gold Medals to the "Miracle on Ice" Olympic hockey team that defeated the heavily favored Soviet Union ...

The platform used by men and women at the Olympics is a flat, rigid, non-slip surface elevated 10 meters (roughly 32 feet, 9 1/2 inches) above the water. The height is comparable to that of a ...

PARIS—For 17 days this summer, the Paris Olympics turned into a factory of indelible images: Stephen Curry raining 3-pointers ...

Team USA Basketball honors the history of the sport on the Olympic stage with a special celebration. Check out the players expected to suit up for USA, Canada, Australia and other countries during ...

The French capital is abuzz as Paris prepares to host the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. With the opening ceremony just three months away, France is preparing to welcome the world for its sixth-ever ...

Djibouti is one of the smallest countries in Africa, with an area of 23,200 square kilometers and a population estimated at 1,066,000. The size of its economy limits its ability to diversify ...

Learn more This year's Olympic basketball has proven to be an all-star showdown. We've scoured all of the streaming options out there to compile the best info on where to watch Olympic basketball ...

I primarily write about major league baseball, the NBA and the NFL. The 2024 Summer Olympics will begin this week at 35 venues mostly in and around the host city of Paris, with competition to ...

Dozens of people died and dozens of others were missing after smugglers forced them off two boats near the coast of Djibouti, making 2024 the deadliest year for migrants crossing between Africa ...

Learn more There is only one day left of the 2024 Summer Olympics, and all eyes are on Paris. Athletes from around the world have descended on the city for the chance to bring home a medal for ...