Three-quarters of the nearly 600 American athletes lining up for action at the Paris Olympics honed their skills playing college sports in the United States.It'

ATLANTA (AP) — The U. S. Olympic team's airline partner will charter a flight from Los Angeles to Beijing to bring about half the American athletes to the Winter Olympics. U. S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee CEO Sarah Hirshland said...

Instead of staking out a hard-line position on the conflicts inherent in sending Olympic athletes to China, the leader of the U. S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee turned questions about the issues in the host country into a marketing pitch...

TOKYO (AP) — Kara Winger is the American record-holder in the javelin throw who just wrapped up her fourth Olympics. She has never finished higher than sixth place. When she got the call over the weekend telling her she would...