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A kickboxing robot flexing

How Did This Year's "Robot Olympics" Go?

The 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games have concluded

Adult swimmer wearing green swim cap and goggles doing freestyle stroke in open water, overlaid with bold green text reading "It’s Never Too Late."

It’s Never Too Late to Start Swimming. Here’s How.

Swimming is low-impact, full-body and surprisingly easy to fold into your weekly routine. With help from Olympian Jack Alexy, here’s how to get started — and actually stick with it.

Lindsey Vonn skiing downhill at high speed, wearing Team USA gear, after returning to racing with a titanium knee.

The Sports Science Behind Lindsey Vonn’s Improbable Comeback
Olympian Kim Ye-ji

Tesla's Deal With Kim Ye-ji Is Another Big Shift for the Automaker
Toby Roberts at the 2024 Olympics

Olympian Toby Roberts Is Sparking Interest in Climbing in the U.K.
Tokyo 2020 Poster

Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics Unveil Lineup of Art Posters

Where the aesthetics of sports and the aesthetics of art converge

Russian Olympic Committee building is seen in Moscow, Russia after The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) handed a four-year ban to Russia for major sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and 2022 World Cup on December 09, 2019. (Photo by Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Russia Banned From Olympics, World Cup Over Doping Concerns

The country will be forced to sit out the Olympics as well as the World Cup

Olympic rings are seen outside the Tokyo Olympic Stadium ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games.(Photo By Brendan Moran/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Microsoft Warns That Russian Hackers Are Targeting the 2020 Olympics

The cyberattacks are reportedly in retaliation for the World Anti-Doping Agency threatening to ban Russia from the games

Simone Biles' Brother Charged in Ohio Triple Homicide

Brother of Gold-Medalist Gymnast Charged in Ohio Triple Homicide

Tevin Biles-Thomas was arrested on murder, manslaughter and perjury charges

Ryan Lochte Attempting Comeback

Ryan Lochte Hoping to Make Comeback at 2020 Olympics

The 12-time Olympic medalist is back following a 14-month ban

2020 Tokyo Olympic Medals

Tokyo Olympic Committee Reveals 2020 Medals Made From Recycled Electronics

The medals are made from nearly 80,000 tons of recycled e-waste

Colleen Quigley after finishing first in the Women's 3000 meters steeplechase during the ISTAF 2018 Athletics Meeting. (Abdulhamid Hosbas/Anadolu Agency/Getty)

Why One Model Traded the Runway for the Race Track

The Olympian chatted with InsideHook as she prepares for September's World Championships

NBCUNIVERSAL EVENTS -- NBCUniversal Press Tour, August 2017 -- "The Winter Olympics" Session -- Pictured: (l-r) Mike Tirico, Primetime Host, NBC Olympics; Jim Bell, President, NBC Olympics Production & Programming; Apolo Ohno, Short Track Speed Skating Analyst -- (Photo by: Chris Haston/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)

NBC Hosts Change Their Game for 2018 Winter Olympics

Gold medalist Apolo Ohno joins the team while Mike Tirico talks taking over for Bob Costas.

The St. Regis Deer Valley Wants to Make a Winter Olympian of You

On the itinerary: bobsledding, medal-winning turndown service

Finally, a Uniform Worthy of the US Snowboard Team

Behold, a brief history of Burton's Olympic gear efforts

Houston, We Have the Best Skiwear of 2017

Burton's new collection is one giant leap for shredkind

Bored With Feeble Humans, Michael Phelps Has Agreed to Race an Actual Shark

The interspecific contest will be part of 'Shark Week'

The Olympics Just Added 3-on-3 Basketball. This Goin’ Be Good.

Good luck, every country not named America

Four Paralympians Ran the 1,500 Faster Than the Olympic Gold Medalist

Being visually impaired didn’t slow them down at all

Watch Michael Phelps Destroy a Lip Sync of Eminem’s “Lose Yourself”

What is it with famous people and this song?

Simone Biles of the United States competes on the balance beam during the Women's Individual All Around Final on Day 6. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

The Best Photos From Rio Olympics 2016

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Bryce Harper

Will We See Bryce Harper at the 2028 Olympics?

Baseball will return to the Olympics in four years

American fencer Miles Chamley-Watson practicing ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics

How a World Champion Fencer Is Preparing for the Paris Games 

Miles Chamley-Watson on advice he got from Kobe Bryant, working out with Lewis Hamilton and his Olympic routine

Gable Steveson

Buffalo Bills Sign Gold Medalist Gable Steveson

Can a talented wrestler make the leap to the NFL?

Aaron Rodgers of the New York Jets looks on prior to a game.

Do We Want Aaron Rodgers on the US Olympic Team?

Rodgers says flag football, which will be an Olympic sport in 2028, could be part of his "next chapter"

Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony

There Was a Substantial Doping Scandal at the Tokyo Olympics

A group of 23 Chinese swimmers are at the center of it

A rendering of the Team USA House

For the First Time Ever, Team USA House Will Be Open to the Public

Rub elbows with the athletes in Paris

Paris Olympic Village

Is Paris Ready for This Summer's Olympics?

The logistical issues could be overwhelming

Apple Vision Pro

Enhanced Games Could Feature Athletes Using the Apple Vision Pro

That's in addition to the performance-enhancing drugs

Bill Maher

Bob Costas Visited “Real Time” to Discuss Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl

A busy news week made for a somewhat hectic episode

The logo for the Enhanced Games

An Olympics Without Drug Testing Is Coming Courtesy of Peter Thiel

Doping is basically encouraged for the athletes of the Enhanced Games

A group of people playing flag football, a sport that the NFL is investing in internationally with a new youth tournament program in France

The NFL Is Making Flag Football Inroads in France

The NFL Flag France National Championship, a youth tournament, will take place at the end of November

Tyreek Hill of the Miami Dolphins.

NFL Players Have “Real” Interest in Playing Flag Football at ’28 Olympics

An NFL executive called player interest in participating "palpable"

A Mongolian marathoner named Ser-Od Bat-Ochir leads the pack in a race.

Life Lessons From an Ageless Mongolian Marathoner

The one they call "Ziggy," who turned 42 this month, is looking to qualify for his sixth Olympic Games

Players compete in a championship flag football game.

Flag Football Set to Touch Down as Olympic Sport in 2028

Flag football was one of five sports approved for LA '28 by the IOC

Bookselling by the Seine

Paris Olympics Pose an Existential Threat to the Seine's Booksellers

The city has a plan to temporarily relocate them when the Games are on

Paris 2024 Olympics logo is seen on the mascott in a store in Nice, France

Drinking Alcohol Isn’t Allowed at the 2024 Paris Olympics

A decades-old law is to blame