India has time and again reiterated its desire to host the 2036 Summer Olympics. In October, last year, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formally sent a Letter of Intent to the Future Host ...

Olympic rowing champion Sir Steve Redgrave is joining conservationists in a call for urgent action on pollution in the Thames as young rowers take to the river. The retired rower is delivering a ...

Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian recently reacted to American track-and-field legend Jesse Owens' historic gold medal win at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Owens won the gold medal in front of ...

A 55-year-old British man who wanted to be buried in a Snickers-themed coffin had his last wish fulfilled. The family of Paul Broome, a care Assistant for adults with learning difficulties ...

A new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been elected. Kirsty Coventry, the two-time Olympic gold medallist and Zimbabwe sports minister, has become the first woman and ...

Former Virginia law officer, actor, and Harlem Globetrotter George Bell has died at the age of 67. He passed away at his family home in North Carolina, officials told The New York Post.

Behind closed doors inside a resort in western Greece, International Olympic Committee members made history by electing the first female president of the world's largest sporting organization.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Casey Wasserman, chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics organizing committee, speaks during the 144th ...

Boxing will feature in the Olympic Games in 2028. After the executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that boxing be included in the Los Angeles schedule ...

First African and female IOC president Focus on transparency and new sports for youth Aims to enhance athlete representation PYLOS, Greece, March 20 (Reuters) - Kirsty Coventry, an Olympic ...

New governing body World Boxing has taken over the organisation of the sport in the Olympics, with the International Boxing Association having been suspended in 2019 Boxing will remain an Olympic ...