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American gymnast Skye Blakely's long road to the top ends with gold at the world championships, 2026 October 23
Skye Blakely kept going. Through heartbreak. Through injury. Through doubt. Through all of it.
Senegalese Special Forces escort Olympic torch across 14 regions, 2026 October 23
For the first time, the Olympic flame is in Africa for an official IOC event. The Washington Times' Joseph Hammond spoke with Kandy Sarr of the Senegal Olympic Committee as the torch tours Senegal ahead of the Dakar Youth Olympics.
Japan's Hashimoto wins fourth straight men's all-around gold at world gymnastics championships, 2026 October 22
Daiki Hashimoto of Japan soared to gold during the men's all-around final at the world gymnastics championships on Thursday, sealing his fourth straight title with a brilliant performance on high bar in the final rotation.
U.S. upset by China for women's gold at world gymnastics championships, 2026 October 21
The U.S. women's gymnastics team's long run of dominance at the world championships is over.
2-time Olympic ski champ Svindal answers Norway's call to help coach national team, 2026 October 20
Norwegian skiing great Aksel Lund Svindal has joined the coaching staff of the national team.
Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak, 2026 October 5
The cockatoo has won out over the kangaroo, the koala and the bin chicken to become the emblem of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics - after a bit of an embarrassing social media leak.
Judge permanently dismisses Reflecting Pool vandalism case with prejudice, dubbing it 'fanciful', 2026 October 1
A federal judge permanently dismissed vandalism charges against a former Olympian accused of damaging the renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, ending a case on Thursday that divided the Trump administration.
Eala hoped for gold in the Asian Games and an automatic berth in the Olympics. She got neither, 2026 October 1
Alex Eala of the Philippines hoped to take gold at the Asian Games and earn her an automatic berth in tennis at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Bill to rein in NIL chaos could also save the U.S. Olympic team, 2026 September 30
The bill that passed the Senate this week is called the Protect College Sports Act. If it becomes a law, one of the most important outcomes could be its ability to save Olympic sports in the United States.
2028 Olympic torch relay to begin in Atlanta, travel through all 50 states before arriving in L.A., 2026 September 29
The torch relay for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin in Atlanta, home of the last U.S. Summer Games in 1996, and travel through all 50 states, organizers announced Tuesday.