Olympics News
USA Basketball sets 12-man roster for August World Cup qualifiers
USA Basketball has announced its 12-man roster for World Cup qualifying in August as the Americans work toward clinching a spot in next year's event.
Olympic curling gold medalist Eve Muirhead retires
Eve Muirhead, who secured Britain's only gold medal at this year's Winter Olympics in Beijing, is retiring from the sport.
Virginia Sung wins election to serve on board of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee
USA Table Tennis CEO Virginia Sung won an election to serve on the board of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee on Wednesday, taking over a spot held by former Duke athletic director Kevin White.
Canada opens world junior hockey championship with win over Latvia
Connor Bedard had a goal and an assist and Canada opened play in the postponed world junior hockey championship with a 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday night.
USOPC moves to decertify USA Skateboarding
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has initiated proceedings to decertify USA Skateboarding as the sport's national governing body.
Federal lawsuit says USA Fencing failed to protect Tennessee teen from sexual abuse over two years
A lawsuit says USA Fencing, the sport's national governing body, failed to protect a Tennessee teen from sexual abuse over a two-year period, and the girl, now 16, "has suffered serious and severe emotional injuries as a result of Defendants' negligence."