4+ hour, 39+ min ago   (151+ words) Skater Who Lost Parents in Potomac Crash Makes Olympics'Newser Skater Who Lost Parents in Crash Makes Olympics Maxim Naumov will head to his first Olympics less than a year after losing both of his parents'who doubled as his coaches'in a…...

1+ mon, 21+ hour ago   (266+ words) Two-time Olympic ski champion Michelle Gisin's season debut in St. Moritz ended in a scary fall on a downhill run. The 32-year-old Swiss racer was airlifted off the course Thursday and was undergoing surgery, the Swiss Ski Federation said. She…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (373+ words) The US gymnastics world was only just recovering from a devastating sexual abuse scandal when a promising young coach moved from Mississippi to Iowa to take a job in 2018 at an elite academy known for training Olympic champions. Liang "Chow…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (389+ words) Everybody expected Lazar Dukic to finish first, or close to it, in the swimming competition of the CrossFit Games in 2024. The 28-year-old Serb, however, never emerged from a Texas lake on that sweltering day in Fort Worth, and the fallout…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago   (279+ words) An Olympic equestrian just earned himself an indefinite suspension after a video emerged showing him whipping the horse he was riding dozens of times. The clip , which has been circulating on social media, shows Heath Ryan, a 66-year-old dressage competitor,…...

7+ mon, 1+ day ago   (320+ words) Mary Lou Retton says she takes "full responsibility" for her actions following the DUI charge she was hit with last month . The Olympic gold-medal gymnast says in a statement to People that "what happened was completely unacceptable. I make no…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (229+ words) Last year, Mary Lou Retton struggled with her health . Now, it's legal trouble for the Olympic gold-medal gymnast. According to magistrate court records, Retton, 57, was charged with one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence after getting pulled over in…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (340+ words) Wellington Airport is saying an emotional farewell to two giant eagles. The two sculptures, each with a 49-foot wingspan, were installed in 2013 as a tie-in with the Hobbit movies, which were made in New Zealand, the BBC reports. Gandalf is…...