After USA boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, the U.S.S.R. answered by skipping the 1984 Los Angeles games. The U.K ...

ASHLAND The Highlands Museum and Discovery Center continues to celebrate the Olympic Games with the exhibit titled “The ...

In 1980, much like this year, Russia (or the Soviet Union to be exact) was hosting a major international sports event – the Summer Olympics. Overshadowed by the Soviet military intervention in ...

Seven candidates are competing for one of the biggest and best jobs in world sports that traditionally becomes available only ...

Since the 4×100 medley was introduced at the Olympics in 1960, the United States had won every single gold medal — 15 in ...

Valentina Petrillo of Italy is set to become the first transgender woman to compete at the Paralympics when she runs the 200 and 400 meters in the T12 classification for visually impaired athletes.

TASS, Yevgeny Ionov/. International boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in the former Soviet Union could have been avoided if the International Olympic Committee (IOC) considered the opinion ...

In 1980, she becomes the first driver to win ... two gold medals and one silver in track and field events at the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. She later wins 41 events in a golf career that ...

FILE - World Athletics President Sebastian Coe of Britain, shown in 2022, is among seven candidates to become president of ...

Kerri Strug and the 1980 gold-medal winning men’s hockey team, in advance of the next Summer Olympics heading to Los Angeles in 2028.

Helped coach the 1980 Summer Olympic Yugoslavian team. He is survived by Jackie Greenwood, son K. R. Jeff Greenwood. Memorial March 16, 12noon, Bergen Park Church, 1318 County Rd. 65, in Evergreen.

Daniel Dubious was branded a quitter after a disastrous night in 2020. Now a champion, will he rewrite his story against ...