At 19, Peggy Fleming won the only U.S. gold at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France – seven years after a plane crash killed her coach and the entire U.S. figure skating team. Her flawless ...
The early days of the Milan Cortina Games have been roiled by the tumultuous political debate in the U.S. American athletes ...
The director of "Fists of Freedom," a documentary about Olympic sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, says the reaction to Olympians speaking out has some similarities and differences to 1968.
Dick Fosbury's high jump gold medal from the 1968 Mexico City Olympics — which he won with the revolutionary Fosbury Flop — sold at auction for $158,600. The medal was one of a few Fosbury items ...
Pacifico Professor of Neuropsychology and Athletic Director Emeritus Eric Zillmer, PsyD, shared his expertise about past and present Olympics, as shaped by his mother's and sister's Olympic ...
The Canadian running community is mourning the loss of former Olympian and builder Dave Ellis, who died on Feb. 7 at the age ...
From Tara Lipinski to Brian Boitano, the United States has produced an array of figure skating superstars. Learn more about top Olympic performers now.
Laura and Daniel Hall learned to skate with the Salmon Arm Ice Breakers, a club founded by their Olympian dad and Marcia ...