U.S.A! U.S.A! Hughes’ goal in overtime delivers Olympic gold for U.S. hockey By Scott M. Reid February 22, 2026 at 4:57 p.m. USA's 2-1 victory over Canada is its first Olympic gold medal in nearly a half-century...
2026 Winter Olympics close with a celebration By Scott M. Reid February 22, 2026 at 5:19 p.m. 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 By Scott M. Reid February 19, 2026 at 7:47 p.m. 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 By Associated Press February 19, 2026 at 2:31 p.m. Hilary Knight scored with 2:04 left in regulation to send the game to overtime.
World, U.S. season leaders and crash jolt Mt. SAC Relays By Scott M. Reid April 19, 2026 at 9:01 a.m. 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 By Scott M. Reid April 16, 2026 at 6:07 p.m. 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 By Scott M. Reid April 15, 2026 at 6:51 a.m. Council members raise a wide range of concerns with LA28 during committee meeting.
Alexander: Can we give the 2028 Olympics back? By Jim Alexander April 10, 2026 at 2:58 p.m. 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’ By Scott M. Reid April 7, 2026 at 3:21 p.m. 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? By Heather McRea April 3, 2026 at 6:37 p.m. I went in with a game plan but not a blank check. I ended up...
LA28 launches first ticket sales for 2028 Olympics By City News Service April 2, 2026 at 10:22 a.m. 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 By Associated Press March 26, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. The eligibility policy will apply from the LA Olympics in July 2028.
U.S. Rowing will use Big Bear Lake as Olympic training base By Scott M. Reid March 24, 2026 at 7:43 p.m. 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 By City News Service March 24, 2026 at 6:29 p.m. "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 By The Associated Press March 22, 2026 at 4:20 a.m. 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 By Associated Press March 18, 2026 at 6:25 a.m. The U.S. hasn't paid its dues since 2023.
WADA is weighing a rule to bar Trump and US officials from major events. Can it really do that? By Associated Press March 17, 2026 at 10:07 a.m. The rule is on the agenda for WADA's executive-committee meeting Tuesday.
Most of Olympic soccer tournament will be played outside of LA By Scott M. Reid March 16, 2026 at 4:53 p.m. 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 By Associated Press March 13, 2026 at 4:23 p.m. 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? By Associated Press March 13, 2026 at 8:59 a.m. The Paralympics are typically held two weeks after the Winter Olympics.
Olympic champion Alysa Liu to skate at Honda Center in May By Scott M. Reid March 11, 2026 at 7:38 p.m. 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 By Associated Press March 10, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. Both athletes grew up in California with Chinese roots and single parents.
Iran says skier deeply disappointed at missing Paralympics because of war By Associated Press March 10, 2026 at 9:55 a.m. 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 By Associated Press March 9, 2026 at 7:12 a.m. Russia arrived at Milan Cortina with six athletes.
American Matthew Richtman is back to defend LA Marathon title By John Davis March 8, 2026 at 11:24 a.m. 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 By Associated Press March 6, 2026 at 9:02 a.m. 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 By Associated Press March 6, 2026 at 7:07 a.m. 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 By Associated Press March 6, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. 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 By Associated Press March 5, 2026 at 3:03 p.m. The Winter Paralympics are getting underway amid the ongoing military attacks.
Curling rocked again as 2 stones are stolen at the Milan Cortina Paralympics By Associated Press March 4, 2026 at 3:04 p.m. It’s another scandal for curling, this time at the Paralympics.
Winter Paralympics 50th anniversary: Chinese dominance expected amid boycotts over Russian flag By Associated Press March 4, 2026 at 9:47 a.m. The Games will officially kick off Friday amid the war in the Middle East.
Figure skaters with disabilities seek a place in the Paralympic spotlight By Associated Press March 3, 2026 at 9:43 a.m. Getting onto the Paralympic program would mean funding and recognition for skaters,.
Tennis stars in Dubai and Paralympians face travel issues as Middle East war continues By Associated Press March 2, 2026 at 3:40 p.m. Numerous sports events in the region have shut down.
US Olympic gold medalists Hilary Knight and Quinn and Jack Hughes appear on ‘Tonight Show’ By Associated Press March 3, 2026 at 11:07 a.m. The appearance was 48 hours after their memorable cameo on "Saturday Night Live."
A golden sweep by Team USA in Olympic hockey led to celebrations that got complicated and political By Associated Press February 27, 2026 at 12:45 p.m. The U.S. swept both Olympic hockey gold medals only to see the celebrations turn into...
Jeff Galloway, who inspired people with his run-walk method, dies at 80 By Associated Press February 26, 2026 at 8:47 a.m. He was a beloved figure in running communities everywhere.
Hughes’ OT goal for Team USA vs Canada in Olympic final averages 26M live viewers on NBC, Peacock By Associated Press February 25, 2026 at 9:04 a.m. Team USA’s 2-1 overtime victory over Canada averaged 18.6 million live viewers.
US men’s hockey team feted at State of the Union; Trump says women’s team will be honored ‘soon’ By Associated Press February 24, 2026 at 7:16 p.m. The women’s team had declined an invitation to attend the State of the Union due to the...
Milan Cortina Paralympics guide: Winter Games celebrate 50 years and Russian flag returns By Associated Press February 24, 2026 at 9:17 a.m. More than 660 athletes are expected to participate across six sports from March 6-15.
Milan Cortina Olympics were most-watched Winter Games since 2014 with 96% more viewers than Beijing By Associated Press February 24, 2026 at 8:27 a.m. The average includes combined audiences on NBC, Peacock, CNBC, USA Network and other digital platforms.
More than 5 million have registered for L.A. Olympics ticket draw — and there’s still time By City News Service February 24, 2026 at 4:48 p.m. Once registered, participants are entered into a random drawing to receive time slots for future...
10 memorable moments from the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics By Associated Press February 23, 2026 at 9:45 a.m. So much happened so it can be hard to keep up.
NHL’s return to the Olympics lives up to the hype and sets the stage for 2028 World Cup of Hockey By Associated Press February 23, 2026 at 9:16 a.m. The sport earned the spotlight in the NHL's return to the Games after a 12-year...
Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved her from having her left leg amputated following Olympic crash By Associated Press February 23, 2026 at 7:54 a.m. Vonn said the trauma from the crash led to compartment syndrome in her leg.
FBI director invites fresh scrutiny over travels with appearance at US men’s hockey team celebration By Associated Press February 24, 2026 at 4:13 a.m. For Patel’s critics, it was another questionable use of government resources.
Winter Olympics: US men’s hockey gold medal, Eileen Gu’s halfpipe victory highlight final day By The Associated Press February 22, 2026 at 10:05 p.m. Jack Hughes scores in 3-on-3 OT to lift the United States past Canada 2-1 and...
Winter Olympics: Jordan Stolz finishes 4th in mass start By The Associated Press February 21, 2026 at 5:44 p.m. Speedskating star Stolz finishes behind 40-year-old champion Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands Saturday.
USA vs. Canada: an Olympic men’s hockey gold-medal game for the ages By Scott M. Reid February 22, 2026 at 4:07 p.m. Under the backdrop of political drama between the two countries, the Americans and Canadians will...
US sets up gold-medal game against Canada at the Olympics by cruising past Slovakia By Associated Press February 20, 2026 at 3:31 p.m. The much-anticipated U.S.-Canada showdown for gold in men’s hockey is on.
American Ferreira completes his Olympic medal collection with a halfpipe gold By The Associated Press February 20, 2026 at 2:54 p.m. Ferreira has earned silver in PyeongChang and bronze in Beijing.
Here’s a look at the 2026 Olympic medals and how they compare to years past By Kurt Snibbe February 21, 2026 at 12:18 p.m. A total of 735 Olympic medals and 411 Paralympic medals will be awarded this winter.
Canada finds a way to play USA for men’s hockey gold By Scott M. Reid February 20, 2026 at 4:59 p.m. The Canadians defeat Finland 3-2 on MacKinnon's power-play goal with 35.2 seconds left, while the...
Bagpipers play at Olympic curling in homage to sport’s Scottish heritage — but they’re Italian By Associated Press February 20, 2026 at 11:07 a.m. The Cateaters Pipe Band says playing the curling medal ceremonies is its biggest stage yet.
Organizers of the Winter Games made clean energy a priority. Here’s how they did it By Associated Press February 20, 2026 at 10:53 a.m. Researchers say travel and lodging create the toughest emissions problem.
Will the Olympics bid farewell to one of its toughest winter sports? By Associated Press February 20, 2026 at 10:45 a.m. The sport has a small audience and is dominated by only a few nations.
PWHL’s influence apparent at Olympics with OT medal games and the gap closing behind US and Canada By Associated Press February 20, 2026 at 9:19 a.m. Nine games were decided by one-goal margins.
US men’s hockey team inspired by women winning gold at the Olympics in Milan By Associated Press February 20, 2026 at 9:01 a.m. The U.S. women outscored opponents 33-2 on the way to gold.
Alysa Liu walked away from skating. Her fresh outlook when she returned helped her win Olympic gold By Associated Press February 20, 2026 at 8:52 a.m. She broke just about every mold for a figure skater.
Winter Olympics: Jordan Stolz second in his bid for historic gold medal By Scott M. Reid February 19, 2026 at 6:25 p.m. China's Ning takes 1,500 meter gold with an Olympic record.
Jadin O’Brien’s path: A track star gets a message, and winds up part of the US Olympic bobsled team By Associated Press February 19, 2026 at 10:33 a.m. It’s amazing how much things have changed for O’Brien in the span of about six...
The Winter Olympics are hurting main street in Livigno’s duty-free mountain enclave By Associated Press February 19, 2026 at 10:17 a.m. Shop owners say the Olympics impacted their sales in what is usually a bumper month.
Alysa Liu dazzles to win figure skating gold, ending a 24-year Olympic drought for US women By Associated Press February 19, 2026 at 3:58 p.m. Liu finished ahead of Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai.
Olympic figure skaters offer wellness tips for weekend athletes. The ‘hard ice always wins’ By Associated Press February 19, 2026 at 10:11 a.m. Elite skaters know to catch the injuries early and get treatment.
Overtime and shootout rules at the Olympics change as the tournament unfolds By Associated Press February 19, 2026 at 9:14 a.m. Three of the four men's hockey quarterfinal games went past regulation Wednesday.
Hockey star Laila Edwards’ family cheers at Olympic debut, thanks to Kelce brothers and a GoFundMe By Associated Press February 19, 2026 at 8:59 a.m. The fundraiser enabled 10 family members and four friends to travel.
US hockey star Haley Winn’s brothers are making viral videos to support her and women’s sports By Associated Press February 19, 2026 at 11:17 a.m. They churn out goofy viral videos in several outfits to cheer her and her teammates...
Team USA hockey needs overtime to avoid upset by Sweden By Scott M. Reid February 18, 2026 at 5:51 p.m. U.S. remains on course for gold medal showdown with Canada after scare from Sweden.
USA women’s hockey ready for Canada and Olympic gold By The Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 1:11 p.m. The rivals face off in a dream match for American star Hilary Knight in her...
Canada survives close call with Czechia in hockey quarterfinal By Scott M. Reid February 18, 2026 at 5:57 p.m. Nick Suzuki ties with 3:27 left and Mitch Marner scores in overtime to send the...
Loose dog makes Olympic cameo on the cross-country ski course at the Milan Cortina Games By Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 10:55 a.m. A dog wandered onto the course and ran with athletes down the straightaway.
Vonn, Shiffrin and Brignone among the Olympic skiers voicing concern over receding glaciers By Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 10:01 a.m. The host city is a fitting place for them to be talking about it.
At the Olympics and beyond, women’s sports media outlets are writing their own playbooks By Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 9:54 a.m. The Olympics show when women’s sports receive meaningful media attention, they attract an enthusiastic audience.
Lindsey Vonn’s skis didn’t come off in her Olympic crash. A different binding system isn’t close By Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 9:47 a.m. FIS and U.S. Ski and Snowboard say a “smart binding” system is in early development.
Quirky curling has turned into a betting magnet at the Milan Cortina Olympics By Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 9:05 a.m. Hockey is the top sport at the Winter Olympics among gamblers, but curling has surprised...
Brazilian snowboarder Pat Burgener’s Olympic journey spans the mountains to music By Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 8:39 a.m. Since first performing at 18 with his brother, he knew he’d be a musician.
US hockey’s Hilary Knight and speedskater Brittany Bowe post video of their engagement at Olympics By Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 10:14 a.m. The two first met at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games.
Mikaela Shiffrin reclaims Olympic gold By Scott M. Reid February 18, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. Team USA superstar wins her third Olympic slalom gold medal four years after failing to...
US star Mikaela Shiffrin becomes 3-time Olympic champion with dominant slalom win By Associated Press February 18, 2026 at 12:31 p.m. The American skiing standout put in two dominant runs.
Japan’s Ami Nakai leads Olympic skating; American Alysa Liu in 3rd By Scott M. Reid February 17, 2026 at 4:22 p.m. Three-time U.S. champion Amber Glenn appeared headed into the short program lead before erring on...
Ukraine skeleton racer Heraskevych gets $200,000 gift to support his career after Olympic DQ By Associated Press February 17, 2026 at 11:10 a.m. Vladislav Heraskevych was barred from Olympic competition because he wore a “helmet of memory."
Elana Meyers Taylor nearly lost hope. Her team, her husband and the Spurs helped her to Olympic gold By Associated Press February 17, 2026 at 11:07 a.m. At 41, she became the oldest woman to win an individual Winter Games gold.
Russian woman carried Ukraine placard at Winter Olympics opening ceremony By Associated Press February 17, 2026 at 11:01 a.m. She said wanted to let Ukrainians know not all Russians support the invasion.
Madonna sends good luck message to American figure skater Amber Glenn at Olympics By Associated Press February 17, 2026 at 10:39 a.m. Glenn said she was “in shock” to receive the video.
Slalom is Mikaela Shiffrin’s last shot at an Olympic medal in Italy. Good news? It’s her best event By Associated Press February 17, 2026 at 9:17 a.m. Shiffrin has been white-hot in the slalom this season.
The hottest show in hockey, ‘Heated Rivalry,’ is embraced by fans and players at Winter Olympics By Associated Press February 17, 2026 at 11:33 a.m. The steamy connection between the characters has attracted fans to both the show and the...
U.S. trio begins quest for women’s figure skating medals By The Associated Press February 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. The women's figure skaing short program will include American favorites Amber Glenn and Alysa Liu.
Winter Olympics: Team USA women’s hockey rolls over Sweden to reach final By Scott M. Reid February 16, 2026 at 2:42 p.m. The U.S. and Canada will face off for the gold medal for the sixth time...
Trying to tame the Olympic controversy, World Curling sent in the umps. Then it sent them away By Associated Press February 16, 2026 at 1:34 p.m. Curlers say they take pride in officiating themselves.
Connor Hellebuyck shows why he’s the US starting goalie at the Olympics By Associated Press February 16, 2026 at 8:47 a.m. Hellebuyck leads the tournament with a .952 save percentage.
Olympic skating’s new addition is a backward-skating cameraman blending in to capture emotion By Associated Press February 16, 2026 at 8:56 a.m. Jordan Cowan glides across the Olympic rink as figure skaters warm up and take their...
A fisherman is Jamaica’s new bobsled pilot. He wants to make the team known beyond ‘Cool Runnings’ By Associated Press February 16, 2026 at 8:36 a.m. Even Snoop Dogg stopped by to encourage the team.
Bold new US trio eyes Olympic figure skating gold while serving as role models for a new generation By Associated Press February 16, 2026 at 8:38 a.m. The women targeting Olympic figure skating gold are not the dainty ice princesses of yesteryear.
Winter Olympics: Ellie Kam, Danny O’Shea chase historic pairs medal By Scott M. Reid February 15, 2026 at 8:52 p.m. The American team looks to be the first U.S. pairs to win an Olympic medal...
Winter Olympics Team USA hockey beats Germany, gets No. 2 seed By The Associated Press February 15, 2026 at 4:58 p.m. Canada earns the top seed, scoring 10 goals vs. France.
Italy’s Brignone wins slalom for 2nd gold; Shiffrin finishes 11th By The Associated Press February 15, 2026 at 3:35 p.m. Brignone completes comeback from multiple broken bones less than a year ago.
Winter Olympics: Jordan Stolz wins 2nd speedskating gold medal By Scott M. Reid February 15, 2026 at 11:46 a.m. Two races and two Olympic records for the 21-year-old from Wisconsin, who wins the 500...
Kevin Fiala’s injury is a blow for the Kings and reminder of Olympic risks By The Associated Press February 14, 2026 at 11:47 a.m. The winger underwent leg surgery after Switzerland's loss to Canada, likely sidelining the Kings' second-leading...
LA Olympics leader Casey Wasserman will sell talent agency in wake of Epstein emails discovery By Associated Press February 16, 2026 at 6:58 a.m. Wasserman’s emails with Maxwell were revealed by his appearance in recently released government files on...
Buzz of the Olympics: How drone cams deliver high-pace visuals and add a new dynamic for TV viewers By Associated Press February 13, 2026 at 3:48 p.m. Drone cams have become ubiquitous at these Games.
Kings’ Kevin Fiala injured at Winter Olympics By Andrew Knoll February 13, 2026 at 5:16 p.m. The Swiss winger left the ice on a stretcher with a left leg injury after...