The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

The next Usain Bolt? Erriyon Knighton isn't scared by comparisons and expectations.

EUGENE, Ore. — But for a scrolling thumb, the world's fastest teenager was, for once, unmoving.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 24, 2022

Oceania experience leaves Jemma Pollard, Ashlyn Blackstock and Ella Osborne wanting more

They all featured on the podium.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 23, 2022

International Olympic Day 2022: From Abhinav Bindra to Leander Paes, Indian greats share message of fair play

NEW DELHI: On the occasion of International Olympic Day 2022, star Indian athletes from across the country spread the Olympic message of friendship, unity and fair play through social media.

The Times of India · Jun 23, 2022

How basketball great Lauren Jackson’s remarkable comeback at age 41 transpired

The Australian great is back in the Opals squad for the first time in nine years and potentially in with a shot at another World Cup title

The Guardian - AU · Jun 22, 2022

British breakdancers ready for ‘bonkers’ chance to compete at Paris Olympics

Kid Karam and Roxy have spoken about the inclusion of breaking in the Games.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022

U.S. Soccer legend Briana Scurry is back in the spotlight with a new memoir and documentary

PHILADELPHIA — Twenty-three years ago, Briana Scurry was suddenly launched into the spotlight, and she stayed in it for a long time.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 22, 2022

Final Bill for Tokyo 2020 Olympics Comes in at $10.4 Bln

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics, held in 2021 after being postponed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, cost 1.42 trillion yen ($10.4 billion), nearly double the figure quoted in the city's bid for the Games, according to a final budget report. The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee held its last…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 22, 2022

Rani Rampal dropped from FIH World Cup squad, Savita to lead India again

Rani Rampal, who led the Indian women’s hockey team to the historic fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics, was dropped for next month’s FIH World Cup with doubts over her fitness

The Hindu · Jun 22, 2022

Final bill for Tokyo 2020 Olympics comes in at $10.4 billion

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics, held in 2021 after being postponed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, cost 1.42 trillion yen ($10.4 billion), nearly double the figure quoted in the city's bid for the Games, according to a final budget report.

Reuters · Jun 22, 2022

Tokyo Olympics cost ¥1.42 trillion, say organisers as they close books

Accurately tracking costs of the pandemic-delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics is a moving maze because of recent fluctuations in the exchange rate between the dollar and the Japanese yen

The Hindu · Jun 21, 2022