MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — A history of disputes between a former Olympic equestrian athlete and two people who rented from him at a farm where h…
American modern pentathlete Samantha Achterberg, a Colorado native, had to figure out how to keep going in her sport after attending the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games as an alternate. With the Army World Class Athlete program behind her, Achterberg has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics after a strong showing at the Pan-American Games.
San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White, a Parker product who played at UCCS and Colorado, has been promoted to the Team USA National squad for …
Former Olympian Ashley Wagner says she was sexually assaulted by another figure skater in 2008 in Colorado Springs when she was 17.
Columnist Woody Paige is hoping that an Act of Congress becomes a law of the land to reorganize the still-dysfunctional USOPC.
NEW YORK • Shaun White is pressing forward with plans to shoot for the Summer Olympics in skateboarding.
The Summer Olympics will return to Tokyo next year for the first time since 1964. The world's best athletes will be on display, of course, but…
Former U.S. Olympic Committee boss Scott Blackmun, who was criticized in an internal review for his inaction in 2015-2016 on the committee’s s…
Olympic wrestler, Coronado grad Kyle Snyder focused on the future while training in Colorado Springs
Coronado grad and Olympic wrestling champion Kyle Snyder is training at the Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center ahead of a couple of worl…
The USOC added a “P” on Thursday as leaders celebrated a new identity that embraces athletics for the disabled, a change that comes as the org…
Ziaire Williams and Scottie Barnes have been playing basketball their entire lives.
The 2019 USA men's basketball U19 World Cup team's official 12-man roster was announced Thursday after four days of tryouts.
USA Gymnastics is overhauling its Safe Sport policy in hopes of providing better protection for athletes and clearer guidelines for coaches, p…
The roster for USA men's U19 basketball will be cut to 12 players before the team departs for Greece on June 24.
A congressional push to revamp the U.S. Olympic Committee in Colorado Springs gained steam and a busload of supporters Monday.
Sarah Savidge knew she was good at wrestling when she started making boys cry.
Team USA coach Gregg Popovich finally has his chance to shine on the worldwide stage.
Team USA could become the first country ever to three-peat in the FIBA World Cup.
A measure to require Denver voters’ approval before the city could spend public money on a bid to host the Olympic Games sailed to an early le…
We won’t always get the gold, but we should at least stop quitting at some point.
“It is the inspiration of the Olympic Games that drives people not only to compete but to improve, and to bring lasting spiritual and moral be…
The leader of the U.S. Olympic Committee believes the federation can reform with or without guidance from Congress.
Sarah Hirshland is a devoted golfer. She’s also CEO of the shaken but still standing United States Olympic Committee.
In the summer of 1989, I was chasing a Jerry Tarkanian story and could not catch the lovably sleazy college basketball coach at his office.
It seems like Stephen VanGampleare’s status as a regular guy is running away from him.
Kyle Visser won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal, and received a fifth-place participation ribbon, at the Special Olympics World Games last…
Another 50 gymnasts have signed on to sue the U.S. Olympic Committee, its officers and directors for sexual abuses suffered at the hands of na…
The clogged freeway to ski country costs Colorado's economy billions. Is there a solution ahead?
Yuliya Stepanova faced a soul-shaking decision in 2013.
A group of 51 women who claim they were sexually assaulted under the guise of treatment by convicted sports doctor Larry Nassar have sued the …
COLORADO SPRINGS — Olympic track cyclist Kelly Catlin, who helped the U.S. women's pursuit team win the silver medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeir…
G’Angelo Hancock can now think to his first match and laugh.
Not long after her last match, wrestler Areana Villaescusa of the Army women’s World Class Athlete program expressed disappointment to her coach.
David Taylor was a four-time high school state champion, won two NCAA titles at Penn State and recently was named the top freestyle wrestler, …
The original scoreboard from the Miracle on Ice will hang inside the U.S. Olympic Museum.
DETROIT — Michigan State University's Board of Trustees will seek to oust interim President John Engler if he doesn't resign amid criticism of…
A high-level commission would redesign the Colorado Springs-based U.S. Olympic Committee under a measure proposed by U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner.
Sarah Hirshland, chief executive officer of the U.S. Olympic Committee, says a week of criticism and strife over how the committee will move p…
Two taekwondo coaches had a lifetime ban from Olympic sports permanently lifted after their alleged sexual assault victims refused to testify …
COLORADO SPRINGS — The U.S. Olympic Committee has appointed Paralympic gold-medal swimmer Brad Snyder, Ernst & Young executive Beth Brooke…
A congressional review of the U.S. Olympic system’s handling of sex-abuse cases criticizes a culture that sought to protect reputation and ima…
Missy Franklin officially ended her swimming career Wednesday, but the real conclusion crashed into her life, and ours, on an August night in Rio.
Five-time Olympic champion Missy Franklin is retiring from swimming at age 23, citing chronic shoulder pain that has affected her for the last…
In a Friday conference call, leaders of the U.S. Olympic Committee celebrated a great fundraising year and a pile of medals earned in the Wint…
The long-running debate over whether Denver should bid on a future Winter Olympics — a debate fueled by Gov.-elect Jared Polis’ skepticism — i…
Two U.S. senators have asked the Justice Department to probe whether the former boss of the Colorado Springs-based U.S. Olympic Committee lied…
Top leaders at the U.S. Olympic Committee in Colorado Springs were complicit in a yearlong “concealment” of abuse allegations that led to the …
USA Gymnastics filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition on Wednesday as it attempts to reach settlements in the dozens of sex-abuse lawsuits it …
The public is invited to a meeting Tuesday to discuss potential permanent installation and other improvements at the Velodrome dome at Memorial Park.
If Denver decides to bid on the Winter Olympic Games in 2030 — and that’s a big “if” — it will have one fewer competitor among potential U.S. sites.
On many Colorado Springs mornings, Apolo Ohno rode 10 miles on his Cannondale R2000 road bike from the Olympic Training Center to the Manitou …
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White apologized Monday night to Special Olympians for posting a photo of himself dressed up for Hallow…