In setting the 2028 Olympic venues, L.A. is embracing its expansive geography — a trend toward sprawl that's becoming the ...

Coubertin founded the IOC and proposed what would become the modern-day Olympic Gamesthe first of which were held in Athens in 1896, followed by the 1900 Games in Paris. From the very beginning, ...

Sanctioned tycoon Alisher Usmanov parries Western efforts to oust him from shadow leadership role in world fencing.

Athens was selected to host the first modern Olympic Games at the first session of the International Olympic Committee in June, 1894. French aristocrat Baron Pierre de Coubertin was the persistent ...

This is the story of how GM introduced the first modern electric car, only to pull it from the roads and crush it out of existence. From innovation to extinction, discover how corporate decisions ...

MILAN (AP) — Italian skier Federica Brignone’s first aim is to walk again before she begins to even think of competing in next year’s home Olympics. Brignone was discharged from the hospital ...

On a sunny Saturday morning, April 9th, the Bryan community laced up their sneakers and came together in support for an important cause – the first Special Olympics Run and Walk Marathon! Organized ...

Cricket is one of the five new disciplines at the next Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028. The sport is returning to the mega event after making a fleeting appearance in 1990 during the Paris ...

The 2028 Olympics will be the first to feature more women than men, the International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday after approving the medal events and athletes quota for them.

(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The 2028 Olympics will be the first to feature more women than men, the International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday after approving the medal events and ...