The U.S. is among the few countries whose government does not fund its Olympic program or its athletes. Instead, they rely on private donations and sponsorships. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Olympic team received

These are the first Olympics to fully embrace cost-cutting reforms, and use mostly existing venues — which has meant scattering the Games all over northern Italy. The one-year countdown to the Milan Cortina

Thursday marks exactly one year before the 2026 opening ceremony, and one of the major venues is still a half-finished construction site. CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — In Sochi, workers were still

Moldauer, a member of the 2020 U.S. Olympic team, confirmed the suspension in a post on Instagram. DENVER — One-time Olympic gymnast Yul Moldauer says he was suspended 16 months by the U.S.

The runup to the city hosting the 2028 Olympics will coincide with massive rebuilding of housing and infrastructure as the region's resources are stretched thin. LOS ANGELES — The devastation wrought by the deadly

Keleti overcame the loss of her father and several relatives in the Holocaust to become one of the most successful Jewish Olympic athletes in history. BUDAPEST, Hungary — Ágnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor

Two training incidents Friday called into question the safety of the fearsome Stelvio slope — the men's downhill ski course for next winter’s Milan-Cortina Olympics. BORMIO, Province of Sondrio — French standout Cyprien

“The Olympic torch relay is the moment when the Games enter peoples’ homes, spreading the magic of winter sports across Italy,” said Games CEO Andrea Varnier. VERONA, Italy — The Olympic flame for

Gunn had initially planned to keep competing but said the experience had been so “upsetting” that she changed her mind. SYDNEY, NSW — Australian breaker Rachael Gunn has told a Sydney radio station

As the city prepared to host millions of spectators for the Games, renovations allegedly pushed thousands of migrants and squatters out. PARIS, France — Nearly 20,000 people were forcibly displaced in the lead-up