The form asked: “Want to become one of the 11,500 people who’ll carry the Olympic torch across the United States on its way ...

The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) is advocating for a sports funding law despite the coalition collapse and ...

“That’s something that he’s adapted from the Olympics at a professional level. That’s no different than the person walking in from the street — that quality of care is there," said Spencer Bell. Larry ...

When he approached the discus circle before his fourth attempt during the men’s final at the Paris Olympics, he didn’t expect that three centimeters (roughly 1.2 inches) would cause a ...

Olympic Torch in Space The torch relay for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia,included a spacewalk and ceremonial handoffs on the International Space Station. This Russian-language video ...

I will stand by what I did,” it read. Raygun went viral over the summer after competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics breakdance competition, in which she did not score a single point. Her quirky ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Born in 1949 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, Capes excelled in athletics, representing Britain in three Olympic Games from 1972 to 1980, and setting the national shot put record of 21.68 metres which ...

With Los Angeles’ Olympics four years away and no detailed transportation plans yet, officials are concerned about a lack of money and time to create the “car free” Games that Mayor Karen ...

With the Olympic torch now on its way to Los Angeles for the 2028 Games, the second season shifts focus to the dramatic races in Paris, bringing new faces and stories to the forefront. Fans can ...

Donald Trump has come in for criticism for repeatedly referring to female Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif as a ‘man’. Khelif became the first Algerian female Olympic boxing gold medallist ...

Olympic queen mattresses are a little bigger than regular queen beds, and they have a few key pros and cons you should know about before buying. Keep reading to learn more about this unusual ...