Olympics News
Qatar sets sights on 2036 Olympics by creating bid committee
The Qatar Olympic Committee has created a bid committee for the 2036 Olympics and Paralympic Games, confirming its intention to host the event.
Milan gets second Tour de France stage win; Pogačar still on top
Sprint specialist Jonathan Milan timed his break to perfection to win the 17th stage of the Tour de France after a crash in the last kilometer derailed rivals' hopes on Wednesday.
Maeve Kyle, Ireland's first female track Olympian, dies at 96
Maeve Kyle, Ireland's first female track and field Olympian, has died at the age of 96, the Olympic Federation of Ireland said.
U.S. Olympic officials ban transgender women from women's events
The USOPC has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women's sports, telling athletic federations they have an "obligation to comply" with an executive order previously issued by President Donald Trump.
UCI objects to presence of ex-Armstrong manager at Tour de France
The International Cycling Union has objected to the presence of Johan Bruyneel, Lance Armstrong's former team manager, in staff areas of the Tour de France.
Home rider Valentin Paret-Peintre takes Tour de France stage
Valentin Paret-Peintre became the first home rider to win a stage at this year's Tour de France, while Tadej Pogačar consolidated his overall lead Tuesday.