There will be five (well, actually six) new sports added to the programme at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) considered multiple factors when deciding which ...

Clare Balding, Gabby Logan and Alex Scott will host the star-studded ceremony looking back at the most memorable moments ...

Throughout the history of the Olympics, though ... Simply put, the International Olympic Committee approved some sports that were too violent, too uncompetitive, or just plain stupid.

But it hasn’t always been that way. Cricket is just one of a number of different sports that used to be a part of the Olympics - BBC Bitesize takes a look at some of those events no longer a ...

Irish athlete Ciara Mageean says she remains committed to competing in the 2028 Olympic Games after the disappointment of missing Paris 2024 because of injury.

These concerns were mitigated by an article published in 2020 that investigated the prevalence of TUEs and the association of TUEs and medals at five Olympic games between 2010 and 2018 among athletes ...

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe believes hosting the Olympics can boost a nation's sporting prowess. He cited ...

The Paris Olympics track is purple. Thank France’s lavender fields. A Washington Post investigation revealed physical and emotional abuse allegations against two top coaches in Southern California.