11 Olympic Athletes You Should Know About Before The 2024 Olympics

The competition kicks off on July 26, but you start keeping an eye on these Team USA athletes right now. Ahead, get to know 11 of the all-star women competing in the 2024 Olympic Games. Read More

Athletes in close contact with infected person can still compete

Olympic athletes in close contact with an individual confirmed to have COVID-19 will be allowed to compete ... Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, announced the exemption at a July 16 news conference. Read More

Central Coast athletes looking to compete at 2024 Paris Olympics

Hiltz will get the chance to qualify for Team USA at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Track & Field being held from June 21 through June 30 in Eugene Oregon. Read More

U.S. athletes qualified for 2024 Paris Olympics

The U.S. Olympic team roster for the 2024 Paris Games will ultimately include more than 500 athletes. It will be one of, if not the biggest, delegation at the Games, which open July 26. Athletes will ... Read More

Sailing 101: U.S. Olympic roster and athlete news

Which U.S. athletes are qualified for the Olympics in sailing? The roster for Team USA is nearly set, with just a few more selections to be made. The 49erFX spot will be determined upon the ... Read More

Explainer-Olympics-How Will Russian Athletes Be Cleared to Compete at Paris 2024?

Explainer-Olympics-How Will ... before being invited to compete at the Games. WHY WILL ATHLETES FROM RUSSIA AND BELARUS NEED TO VETTED? Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the IOC ... Read More

Portland’s Magda Skarbonkiewicz will compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics with the U.S. fencing team

Portland teenager Magda Skarbonkiewicz will try to earn a medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The 18-year-old has qualified to compete at the Summer Games as a member of the U.S. Fencing ... Read More

Dozens of Russian athletes are likely to qualify for the Paris Olympics. Will Moscow let them go?

With 100 days to go until the Paris Olympics, it’s still not clear whether any athletes from Russia who are expected to qualify will actually go. The question is whether Moscow will accept the ... Read More

Up First

NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day ... April 17, 2024 • The U.S. wants China to help calm tensions in the Middle East by leveraging its influence with Iran. Read More

Suicides among U.S. college athletes double in two decades

The suicide rate among college athletes doubled comparing the first decade and the second, rising from 7.6% to 15.3%. At the same time, the overall U.S. suicide rate rose just 36%. Suicides among ... Read More

Sport climbing 101: U.S. Olympic roster and athlete news

they will qualify for the Olympics. (If multiple U.S. athletes finish inside that range, only the highest finisher qualifies.) The following six athletes have already qualified for Paris 2024. Note: ... Read More

Gymnastics 101: U.S. Olympic roster and athlete news

When will U.S. gymnasts be selected for the Olympics? Athletes vying to make the team will compete at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials from June 27-30 as part of the selection process. The team ... Read More