olympics

Why Hawaiian-Born Surfers Don't Want to Surf for America in the Olympics

They aren't unpatriotic. The situation is just very complicated.

Kenyan Who Wrote About Plight of Migrant Workers Detained in Qatar

Supporters say Qatari security forces detained Malcolm Bidali and have not provided information on his whereabouts

NFL Star DK Metcalf Aiming for Olympic Team By Running 100 Meters at USATF Golden Games

Metcalf ran track and field in high school primarily as a hurdler and triple jumper

NFL Throws Support Behind Bid to Make Flag Football an Olympic Sport at 2028 LA Games

Flag football has already been added to the lineup for the upcoming World Games in 2022

IOC to Punish Athletes Who Raise a Fist or Take a Knee at Tokyo Olympics

The committee upheld a ban on athlete protests and the display of political messages at the Games

Are the Tokyo Olympics Going to Get Canceled?

As a fourth COVID wave hits Japan, a high-ranking politician says cancellation is an option

So Usain Bolt Is a Peloton Instructor Now?

The brand unveiled the Champions Collection, a new partnership with Olympians

Report: US Weighing Boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in China

A State Department spokesman said a boycott is “something that we certainly wish to discuss”

US Men Fail to Qualify for Olympic Soccer Tournament for Third Straight Time

The team has failed to qualify for the Games in four of the past five cycles

Katherine Diaz, Leading Salvadoran Surfer, Dead at 22

She was struck by lightning while training for Olympic qualification

Mark Pavelich, 1980 Olympic Hockey Star, Dead at 63

He played a crucial role in the "Miracle on Ice"

Tokyo Olympics Head to Resign in Aftermath of Sexist Rant

As of now, the rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics are set to begin on July 23

You Can’t Stop Olympic Horniness, You Can Only Hope to Contain It

Tokyo has banned sex at this summer's Games. Good luck.

Tokyo Olympics In Doubt Again Due to COVID-19 Surge

The rescheduled Games are set to take place between July 23 and August 8

Russia Banned From Using Name and Flag at Olympics

The ruling relates to state-backed doping at the 2014 Sochi Olympics

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A Comprehensive (and Shoppable) Guide to Olympic Celebrity Style

The best celeb gear and garb we've spotted so far

NB44 Brings a New Level of Luxury and Curation With Its Menswear Membership Program

We spoke with founder Nicolas Bijan, who outfitted Olympic fencer Miles Chamley-Watson in his custom designs

Elite Athletes Are Learning How to Manage Extreme Heat

It's also applicable to everyday workouts

Protest Posters Targeting Toyota Debut at Paris Olympics

The protest campaign has also popped up in other French cities

Closet Constructor: Welcome to the Style Olympics

Brands have already taken home gold

How Omega Times the Olympic Games

The Swiss watchmaker has held the position of Official Timekeeper to 31 editions of the Olympics. This is how the company does it.

Anthony Edwards Says He’s Team USA’s “Number One Option”

“They’ve got to fit in to play around me"

Would Michael Phelps Medal in Today’s Olympics?

A blasphemous question. But it isn't as crazy as it seems.

American Olympians Are Bringing Air Conditioners to Paris

Comfort and sustainability are at odds here

Wealthy Travelers Seemingly Uninterested in Being in Paris for Olympics

Americans are going to Paris this summer, just not the rich ones

Paris's Upscale Hotels Are Getting Flexible for Olympic Guests

The last time Paris hosted the Summer Games was in 1924

Will We See Bryce Harper at the 2028 Olympics?

Baseball will return to the Olympics in four years