From pigeon shooting to tug-of-war, here are 11 disciplines that were cut from the Olympics ...

At the end of the day, basketball is just not needed at the Summer Olympics. There is already so much to consume, you could ...

When AJ Ginnis stood at the start gate of the Olympic slalom race on Monday, he knew it would be a bittersweet moment ahead ...

Jim Thorpe, Lance Armstrong and Jordan Chiles are among the American athletes who had their Olympic medals taken away ...

The 100 year aniversary of the Winter Olympics is upon us. And for all the most chaotic reasons, it is the alpha sporting ...

Perfectionism is often seen as a virtue, but there’s a difference between healthy striving and maladaptive perfectionism—a pattern driven by fear of failure, external validation, and a sense of ...

Canadian bobsledder Shaquille Anfernee Murray-Lawrence was named after two basketball stars. His father had hoped he'd end up following in their footsteps. In a way, he has.

Olympic medals look like the simplest part of the Games: shiny circles, three colors, quick photo, move on. However, history refused to keep things that tidy. The most basic idea of what a medal is ...

A silver medal from the 1896 first modern Olympic Games, held in Athens, is set to make history in the auction room.

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen fell in the first run of the men's slalom Monday, ending his bid for another Olympic gold.

Loic Meillard of Switzerland used a strong second run to win the men’s slalom on a day that saw Brazilian ski racer Lucas ...