Olympics

Muhammad Ali, Legendary Boxer, Dies At 74

By Jenn Loro - Jun 05, 2016 11:49 AM EDT

After more than three decades of struggling with Parkinson’s disease, boxing legend Muhammad Ali was finally laid to rest following a respiratory complication. Nicknamed ‘The Greatest,’ the larger-than-life boxer had been known for his classic fights that made it through the history books as well as for his artistic trash talking wits.

Kenya Non-Compliant Amidst Pressure from World Anti-Doping Agency

By Jenn Loro - May 14, 2016 11:22 AM EDT

Kenya has just been tagged as ‘non-compliant’ by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) after repeatedly violating anti-doping rules in sports and passing a highly-flawed anti-doping legislation. Despite its non-compliance, the International Athletics Association Federation (IAAF) still gave the Kenyan athletes the green light to participate in the much awaited Rio Olympics this summer.

Mike Krzyzewski's Run as USA Basketball Coach to End After 2016 Rio Games

By Cheri Cheng - Oct 19, 2015 02:22 PM EDT

Mike Krzyzewski will be stepping down from his head coaching position with the United States basketball team after the 2016 Olympic games.

Kobe Bryant Could Finish Career at the 2016 Rio Olympics

By Cheri Cheng - Aug 14, 2015 02:31 PM EDT

Kobe Bryant could end his basketball career with an Olympic gold medal.

U.S. Olympic Committee could name a City for the 2024 Bid

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 06, 2015 11:49 AM EST

The United States Olympic Committee will discuss on Thursday which American city they will pick to bid for the 2024 summer games.

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