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The gold medal is pictured after the U.S. beat Canada in the men's ice hockey final Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Milan. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the 33 medalists from the United States

By baiduhai

February 22, 2026 at 11:13 a.m.

Meet all the medalists from the United States at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

Skye Blakely, of the United States, celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women’s all-around at the gymnastics world championships Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. (Francisco Seco/AP)

American gymnast Skye Blakely’s long road to the top ends with all-around gold at the world championships

By Associated Press

October 23, 2026 at 7:35 p.m.

American gymnast Skye Blakely put together four polished and confident routines that ended with happy...

Emily Harbaugh, from left, Martha Willis and Kristen Glogowski carry signs that reflect the glum mood at a Daley Plaza party after Chicago’s ouster as an Olympics host candidate on Oct. 2, 2009. The city got only 18 out of 94 votes. (Zbigniew Bzdak/baiduhai)

Today in Chicago History: City loses bid to host 2016 Summer Olympics in first round of voting

By Kori Rumore

October 2, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 2, according...

AFC wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. of the Jaguars runs away from NFC return specialist KaVontae Turpin of the Cowboys, right, during the flag football event at the NFL Pro Bowl on Feb. 2, 2025, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

NFL owners unanimously approve player participation in Olympic flag football in 2028

By Dave Campbell

May 21, 2025 at 1:27 p.m.

NFL owners have unanimously approved permission for players to participate in flag football in the...

Norway’s Daniel Andre Tande, from left, Andreas Stjernen, Robert Johansson and Johann Andre Forfang celebrate after winning the gold medal in the large hill team ski jumping competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Feb. 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Norway ski jumper retires as investigation into teammates’ alleged suit cheating continues

By Associated Press

May 20, 2025 at 7:33 a.m.

Former Olympic champion ski jumper Robert Johansson is retiring on Tuesday while an investigation continues...

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and teammates run the tush push play during the NFC championship game against the Commanders on Jan. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

NFL owners set to discuss tush push again, along with playoff and flag football proposals

By Schuyler Dixon

May 19, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

The fate of the tush push will be up for discussion again along with the...

United States’ Kyle Snyder, right, celebrates after winning gold against Cuba’s Arturo Silot, left, during the 97kg wrestling freestyle final bout at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, on Nov. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Wrestling gold medalist Kyle Snyder pleads to lesser charge after arrest in prostitution sting

By Associated Press

May 19, 2025 at 3:11 p.m.

Former Olympic wresting gold medalist Kyle Snyder pleaded guilty Monday to a lesser charge of...

AFC wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. runs away from NFC return specialist KaVontae Turpin during the flag football event at the NFL Pro Bowl on Feb. 2, 2025, in Orlando. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)

NFL owners to consider allowing players to participate in flag football at 2028 Olympics

By Associated Press

May 15, 2025 at 12:32 p.m.

NFL owners will discuss a proposal to allow players under contract to participate in flag...

Kyle Snyder, right, celebrates after winning gold against Cuba's Arturo Silot the 97kg wrestling freestyle final bout at the Pan American Games Santiago, Chile, Nov. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Wrestling gold medalist Kyle Snyder charged in prostitution sting

By Associated Press

May 13, 2025 at 12:01 p.m.

Olympic gold medalist Kyle Snyder, one of the most successful wrestlers in U.S. history, was...

Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson hugs his wife, Stars striker Mallory Swanson, after a game on March 30, 2023, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs’ Dansby Swanson on wife Mallory expecting their 1st child: ‘Amazing part of our journey together’

By Meghan Montemurro

May 10, 2025 at 4:56 p.m.

Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson said of he and his wife, Mallory, expecting their first...

Sue Bird arrives during her jersey retirement ceremony for the Seattle Storm on June 11, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Olympic great Sue Bird to be the 1st managing director of USA Basketball women’s national team

By Doug Feinberg

May 8, 2025 at 7:39 a.m.

Sue Bird is giving another assist to USA Basketball, becoming the managing director of the...

American swimmer Gary Hall Jr. holds an original medal from Atlanta 1996, that melted during the wildfires in Los Angeles that destroyed his home earlier this year, while holding a replica of the Olympic medal that IOC President Thomas Bach presented to him during a ceremony at the Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, Monday, May 5, 2025. (Denis Balibouse/Keystone/Reuters Pool via AP)

Olympic swim great Gary Hall Jr. awarded 10 medals to replace those destroyed in the Los Angeles fires

By Associated Press

May 5, 2025 at 4:10 p.m.

After all of swimming great Gary Hall Jr.'s Olympic medals were destroyed in the Los...

Simone Biles celebrates her Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year award during a ceremony in Madrid on Monday, April 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Simone Biles is undecided on competing in the LA Olympics: ‘2028 seems so far away’

By Associated Press

April 22, 2025 at 1:34 p.m.

Simone Biles will be in Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics but doesn't know in...