World Mar 17 WADA weighing a rule to bar Trump and U.S. officials from major events The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering a rule that could bar President Trump and all government officials from attending major international events — even if they take place on American soil.
Nation Mar 15 Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida get top seeding for March Madness Duke received the top overall seed for March Madness on Sunday, followed by Arizona, Michigan and Florida.
World Feb 20 Olympic freeskier Hunter Hess flashes 'L' sign, says he stands by his statement and loves the USA The 27-year-old American freeskier who received the "loser" label from President Donald Trump at the start of the Olympics — leading to threats to his family and setting off the first major political imbroglio of the Games — explained he has used the entire…
Nation Jan 20 Indiana completes improbable undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP final Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza's touchdown gave the Hoosiers a 10-point lead — barely enough breathing room to hold off a frenzied charge by the hard-hitting Hurricanes.
World Jan 08 2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulder, 'trying to stay optimistic' for Italy American snowboarding star Chloe Kim said Thursday that she took “the silliest fall” in training and dislocated her shoulder, threatening her chance to win a third straight gold medal at next month's Winter Olympics.
Politics Dec 18 Trump told FIFA, Olympics and NCAA to get in line. For the most part, they complied Whether he was accepting awards from FIFA, attending the Ryder Cup or hosting Olympic leaders at the White House, President Trump figured out how to get himself in the headlines for sports stories, while also shaping those sports to fit…
Nation Dec 02 Lawsuit alleges USA Gymnastics failed to protect athelets from coach's sexual abuse The lawsuits allege the organizations failed to "properly investigate," revoke coaching credentials, report the coach to law enforcement or take other actions to protect athletes.
Nation Aug 19 Ex-coach at renowned gymnastics academy arrested by FBI years after abuse reports A coach at a center in Iowa that has trained Olympic champions is facing allegations that he abused young female gymnasts and secretly photographed others undressing at a prior job in Mississippi.
Nation Apr 07 Testimony to begin on landmark $2.8 billion NCAA settlement that could make seismic changes for college sports The $2.8 billion House settlement calls for paying damages to athletes who say the NCAA and five biggest conferences prevented them from earning money off their celebrity status.
World Feb 10 Track's proposed eligibility, transgender rules would completely ban Semenya and others World Athletics announced recommendations that would apply strict transgender rules to people like Semenya, who was born female but has what the organization describes as naturally occurring testosterone levels in the typical male range.