Olympic Coach Names Two Assistants

Ron Wilson completed his coaching staff for the United States Olympic team with the addition of the assistants John Tortorella and Scott Gordon.

Ex-Olympian Godfrey Rampling Dies at 100

He won a gold medal in the 4x400-meter relay at the Berlin Games in 1936, and a silver medal in the event at the Los Angeles Games in 1932.

Wrenching Shake-Up of the U.S. Olympic Committee

With the Vancouver Games less than a year away, the United States Olympic Committee has chosen a delicate period to overhaul its top management.

David Leggat : Olympic dilemma - what sports to add?

You be the judge. Write these sports down: golf, karate, squash, rugby sevens, softball, roller-skating and baseball. For the 2016 Olympic Games, two of those seven will be added to an already bulging schedule. Which would you...

Saluting the nation’s Olympians

Olympians old and not so old gathered in Auckland last night to mark the centenary of New Zealand's involvement in the Olympic Games. More than 70 of New Zealand's 1111 Olympic Games representatives assembled at Alexandra Park...

Olympics: Nine Olympians still ‘missing’

All but nine of New Zealand's 1111 Olympians have been located ahead of this week's celebrations commemorating the country's Olympic history. Earlier this month, the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) went public to track down...

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Potential Hosts for 2016 Have Forum With I.O.C.

Less than four months before the host city vote, Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo get a chance to put their case to the members of the International Olympic Committee.

Advocate for Olympic Softball Hoping for New Kind of Rally

Don Porter, the president of the International Softball Federation, will make a presentation to the International Olympic Committee in a bid to get softball back into the Olympics.

Milutinovic, Soccer’s Happy Nomad, Has Deadly Serious Job in Iraq

If anyone can whip a team into form on short notice, it is the man known around the soccer world simply as Bora. He is the only coach to take five different teams to the World Cup.