Athletes of Olympic Sports Are Making Headlines
Ice hockey legend (and Nagano 1998 Olympian) Wayne Gretzky expresses support for Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression.
Wayne Gretzky (r) (Uke)
What does Lindsey Vonn think of Mikaela Shiffrin tying her all-time Alpine skiing wins record?
MilanoCortina2026: What is Alpine skier Dominik Paris' connection to the Stelvio slope, where the next Winter Games will feature? (in Italian)
Biathlon World: Five (+ 1) 'burning questions' for the 'easy-going, always quotable' biathlete Tarjei Boe.
Irish road cyclist Sam Bennett's confidence after a strong 2022 season is well-founded, says his pro team management.
Abhishek: Team India's new field hockey squad member hopes for a breakthrough tournament at the World Cup starting this week.
Now post injury and child birth, middle -distance runner Lynsey Sharp makes a successful track return.
"It's as perfect as it can get...": cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo relishes a third key title.
World Rowing's 'Women's Crew of the Year' award for 2022 goes to Simona Radis and Ancuta Bodnar.
Not 'too old to be the real thing', marathoner Sinead Diver is still a top competitive threat at age 45.
An injured skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender contemplates a 'transition out of the sport'.
Count Olympians Scott Moir and Kaitlyn Weaver as supporters of Team Canada's decision to allow some same-sex partnerships in competitive figure skating.
Tokyo 2020 tennis star Naomi Osaka has some news...
Iga Swiatek is the first tennis player since 1937 to be named 'Sports Personality of the Year' in Poland.
The upstart Professional Tennis Players Association looks set with an executive committee that includes founders Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil, and Ins Jabeur, Hubert Hurkacz, John Isner, Paula Badosa, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, and Zheng Saisai.
Speed skater Miho Takagi decided against retirement after Beijing 2022, instead taking a different approach in her training for a new challenge.
The New York Times: Basketball star 'Draymond Green sets us straight on the real NBA'. (paywall)
World Championships silver medalist Liu Qingyi (or, um, B-girl 671) headlines Team China's breaking quad looking for Paris 2024 qualifications.
Gymnast Coline Devillard's World Championships bronze last fall has spirited her desire to make it to Paris 2024.
Ashleigh Johnson (water polo), Marcel Nguyen (gymnastics), and Ruth Mwandumba (shooting) join the Lacoste family as brand ambassadors.
Olympic golfer Ryan Fox scores a 'dream' bucket list item with an invite to play The Masters this year.
Double Olympic golf medalist Lydia Ko named one of the 'Players of the Year' for 2022 by the Golf Writers Association of America.
Speaking of Mwandumba, the shooter received another honor as well, through her #targetchange partnership with the Women's Sports Alliance.
Tri Bourne and Chaim Schalk shake up Team USA's beach volleyball with their pairing announcement.
Junior sailors recently competed in Australian nationals, in a competition widely seen as a pathway to 470 class sailing in the Olympics.
The impact of diver Tom Daley's and freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy's Olympic appearances, amongst others', inspires a PhD scholarship opportunity.
Fencer Maxine Esteban has a 'stacked first-half slate' of tournaments despite still recovering from injury.
U25 equestrian eventer Greta Mason offers tips on how to keep your line 'right' for every fence.
After a strong 2022, Ireland's women's boxing team has high hopes for remarkable success at Paris 2024.
MilanoCortina2026: What is Alpine skier Dominik Paris' connection to the Stelvio slope, where the next Winter Games will feature? (in Italian)
Biathlon World: Five (+ 1) 'burning questions' for the 'easy-going, always quotable' biathlete Tarjei Boe.
Irish road cyclist Sam Bennett's confidence after a strong 2022 season is well-founded, says his pro team management.
Abhishek: Team India's new field hockey squad member hopes for a breakthrough tournament at the World Cup starting this week.
Now post injury and child birth, middle -distance runner Lynsey Sharp makes a successful track return.
"It's as perfect as it can get...": cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo relishes a third key title.
World Rowing's 'Women's Crew of the Year' award for 2022 goes to Simona Radis and Ancuta Bodnar.
Not 'too old to be the real thing', marathoner Sinead Diver is still a top competitive threat at age 45.
An injured skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender contemplates a 'transition out of the sport'.
Count Olympians Scott Moir and Kaitlyn Weaver as supporters of Team Canada's decision to allow some same-sex partnerships in competitive figure skating.
Tokyo 2020 tennis star Naomi Osaka has some news...
Iga Swiatek is the first tennis player since 1937 to be named 'Sports Personality of the Year' in Poland.
The upstart Professional Tennis Players Association looks set with an executive committee that includes founders Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil, and Ins Jabeur, Hubert Hurkacz, John Isner, Paula Badosa, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, and Zheng Saisai.
Speed skater Miho Takagi decided against retirement after Beijing 2022, instead taking a different approach in her training for a new challenge.
The New York Times: Basketball star 'Draymond Green sets us straight on the real NBA'. (paywall)
World Championships silver medalist Liu Qingyi (or, um, B-girl 671) headlines Team China's breaking quad looking for Paris 2024 qualifications.
Gymnast Coline Devillard's World Championships bronze last fall has spirited her desire to make it to Paris 2024.
Ashleigh Johnson (water polo), Marcel Nguyen (gymnastics), and Ruth Mwandumba (shooting) join the Lacoste family as brand ambassadors.
Olympic golfer Ryan Fox scores a 'dream' bucket list item with an invite to play The Masters this year.
Double Olympic golf medalist Lydia Ko named one of the 'Players of the Year' for 2022 by the Golf Writers Association of America.
Speaking of Mwandumba, the shooter received another honor as well, through her #targetchange partnership with the Women's Sports Alliance.
Tri Bourne and Chaim Schalk shake up Team USA's beach volleyball with their pairing announcement.
Junior sailors recently competed in Australian nationals, in a competition widely seen as a pathway to 470 class sailing in the Olympics.
The impact of diver Tom Daley's and freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy's Olympic appearances, amongst others', inspires a PhD scholarship opportunity.
Fencer Maxine Esteban has a 'stacked first-half slate' of tournaments despite still recovering from injury.
U25 equestrian eventer Greta Mason offers tips on how to keep your line 'right' for every fence.
After a strong 2022, Ireland's women's boxing team has high hopes for remarkable success at Paris 2024.
Team Ireland at the 2022 European Boxing Championships (RTE)
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