Jade Carey tops American Classic field; Gabby Douglas returns
Just over a week after wrapping up her junior season at Oregon State University, Tokyo Olympic floor champion Jade Carey grabbed the all-around title at the 2024 American Classic in Katy, Texas, edging out 2023 American Classic champion Myli Lew.
Maggie Steffens, Ben Hallock ready to lead U.S. water polo teams at Paris Olympics with different approaches
Maggie Steffens and Ben Hallock talk about their excitement and approaches as captains of the U.S. women's and men's water polo teams, respectively, entering the 2024 Paris Olympics.
How to watch: Douglas, Lee, Carey headline 2024 American Classic
The road to Paris will make a stop in Katy, Texas for the American Classic, as some of the nationโs top gymnasts, including Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas, Jade Carey and Suni Lee will hope to make a statement ahead of a busy summer competition schedule.
Brody Malone striving for all-around return ahead of Paris Olympics
While many athletes spend the year before the Olympic Games fine-tuning their routines or working upgrades, Tokyo Olympian and 2022 high bar world champion Brody Malone started 2023 in a race against the clock. Now, as the Paris Olympics near, he's targeting a return to all-around competition.
WADA stands by decision to clear Chinese swimmers for Tokyo Olympics, citing contaminated samples
The worldโs top anti-doping regulator says after reviewing a documentary and other media reports that it stands by its decision to clear 23 Chinese swimmers to compete at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned heart medication.
Chinese doping case sparks unusually harsh spat between global and US drug-fighting agencies
Revelations of nearly two dozen Chinese swimmers whose positive doping tests went unpunished have sparked an intense flurry of accusations and legal threats between the World Anti-Doping Agency and the head of the U.S. drug-fighting organization.
Stephen Curry tells the AP why 2024 is the right time to make his Olympic debut
Golden State guard Stephen Curry knew he was running out of chances to play in what would be his first Olympics, so he and his wife Ayesha started planning many months ago about how to make the Paris Games work for their family.
US Olympic committee strikes sponsorship deal to help athletes get degrees after they retire
American Olympic athletes have a new place to turn to lock down college degrees and other skills for life after sports thanks to a partnership U.S. Olympic leaders unveiled with the Denver-based education company Guild.
Taekwondo 101: Olympic competition format
This guide breaks down the official competition format for Olympic taekwondo, detailing each step of the tournaments. Learn about the different rounds and medal events, and how each match is scored. Learn how champions will be crowned in taekwondo at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
SafeSport Center announces changes designed to address widespread complaints
The U.S. Center for SafeSport has announced 10 changes to the way it operates in a move it says is designed to increase efficiency and โtrauma sensitivity,โ while addressing complaints that have come from both victims and the accused.
Breaking 101: Olympic competition format
This guide breaks down the official competition format for Olympic breaking, detailing every step from qualification to the finals. Learn about the different stages and medal events, and how each round is judged. Learn how champions will be crowned in breaking at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Grandstands and gallop tracks: Versailles Palace gardens get ready for Olympic equestrian events
Preparations are underway for the gardens of the Versailles Palace to welcome Olympic horse riders and tens of thousands of visitors when it hosts equestrian and modern pentathlon events during this summerโs Paris Games.
Water Polo 101: Olympic rules and regulations
A complete overview of Olympic water polo with our guide on official regulations, scoring, common violations and team information. Understand how water polo is played at the Olympics and get up-to-speed on everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Paris Games.