The arrest and detention of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, last month has forced the cancellation of an international ...

The IOC approved a record number of medal events and expanded competitions within previously announced sports during the 2028 ...

The Korean Olympic chief promoted Jeonju's 2036 Summer Olympics bid in meetings with International Olympic Committee ...

Kirsty Coventry’s rise to political importance as a white woman in a black majority Zimbabwe shows how sport is able to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven years ago, when a joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico was awarded the 2026 World Cup, ...

Sebastian Coe delivered the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, restructured and reinvigorated athletics' ailing governing body, took on Russian state doping cheats and on Thursday hopes to ...

The International Skating Union apologized for showing the flag of Taiwan, rather than that of Chinese Taipei, at figure ...

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, the IOC ...

Although it’s not for another three years, the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics could feature the involvement of none other than Kendrick Lamar. Casey Wasserman, the rapper’s booking agent and the ...

Gao Zhidan, director of China's General Administration of Sport and president of the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC), has congratulated Kirsty Coventry on her election as president of the ...

PARIS -- David Lappartient, the head of the French Olympic Committee, won't seek a new term later this year after losing to Kirsty Coventry in the race for president of the International Olympic ...

Kirsty Coventry was elected President of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday (March 21, 2025) and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in world sports.