There's been a lot of talk about how Gabby will become a new role model for young black girls everywhere. She may even inspire many to take up gymnastics or follow other Olympic dreams. That's great, but I don't think it stops there.
As the last notes of the U.S. national anthem echoed across Hampton Court Palace, two-year-old Lucas Savola was finally allowed to join his mother, Kr...
Before this week's gold-winning performance by the U.S. women's team, only one African-American female had ever earned an Olympic gold medal in gymnas...
Are you experiencing post-opening ceremony blues, where even a Michael Phelps record-breaking win can't bring back that initial feeling of excitement?...
Peter Biros of Hungary defends against Montenegro's Mladan Janovic during a preliminary men's water polo match at the 2012 Summer Olympics on Tuesday ...
At the trials, Gay -- now a veteran at 30 years old and still without an Olympic medal -- qualified after a mere six weeks of training. Yet the harsh reality for Gay is that he must race in the fiercest era of sprinting history.
The last time the Olympics were held in London was 1948 -- the first Games after a 12-year hiatus caused by World War II. The United States sent more ...
BARCELONA, Spain -- Dressed like the Dream Team, tested like its predecessor never was.
The U.S. Olympic men's basketball team held on for an 86-80 e...
LONDON -- IOC President Jacques Rogge won't budge: There will be no minute's silence for the Israeli victims of the 1972 Munich massacre at the openin...
LONDON (AP) — A U.S. study has predicted that Britain will easily beat its goal of winning at least 48 medals including 25 golds at the London Olymp...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Najwan El Zawawi didn't have the Olympics in mind when she arrived to set up a weightlifting program in the United Arab...
The next bout was the fight of the night and had the sparse crowd screaming. U.S. Olympic candidate Queen Underwood faced Canada's Sandra Bizier. It took me a while to realize that I'd actually fought Sandra 10 years ago in Quebec City.
General Motors Corp will begin producing a hybrid car in China from next year, in time for the Beijing Olympics in August, the U.S. automaker said on ...