The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

Heavyweight Seven Eye Finish Line In Race To Succeed Olympics Chief Bach

The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee is nearing the finish with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry widely seen to be clear of the remaining quartet.

International Business Times · Mar 17, 2025

Going for gold: A look at the political and sporting challenges facing the next IOC president

An in tray of Olympic challenges spanning political, social, sporting and operational issues awaits the next International Olympic Committee president

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025

50 years ago, when India won its 1st, and so far only, hockey World Cup crown

The early 1970s was hard on hockey lovers in India. In an era when anything less than an Olympic hockey gold was considered a failure, only bronze medals had come India’s way after Tokyo 1964. Even in World Cups, a top podium spot was elusive.

The Times of India · Mar 16, 2025

IOC, NBC Agree to $3 Billion Rights Extension Through 2036 Olympics

The agreement comes on the heels of a successful 2024 Olympics.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 13, 2025

'I found it hard to accept' - Remco Evenepoel reflects on the mental challenges of being sidelined due to injury

'I can count myself lucky that I got this injury in December' says Olympic champion, with 36 days until return to racing

Cycling News · Mar 13, 2025

Two Olympic Ski Jumping Gold Medalists Suspended Amid Cheating Investigation

A pair of Norwegian stars are in hot water.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 12, 2025

Dick McTaggart obituary

Scottish amateur boxer who won an Olympic gold medal but dismissed fighting professionally as being ‘all work and wages’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025

France recorded significant rise in cyberattacks linked to Paris Olympics

France's National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (Anssi) reported 4,386 "security events" on computer systems in 2024, an increase of 15 percent from the previous year, according to data revealed on Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 11, 2025

Dick McTaggart: A ballet dancer with dynamite in his fists

The record-breaking former Olympic champion has died at the age of 89.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025

Scotland boxing icon Dick McTaggart dies aged 89 as tributes paid to Olympic champion

 Scotland boxing icon Dick McTaggart dies aged 89 as tributes paid to Olympic champion

The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2025