Olympic snowboard medallist killed in Swiss avalanche
Swiss snowboarding legend Ueli Kestenholz, who won bronze at the 1998 Nagano Games, has died aged 50 after an avalanche in the Lötschental valley. Read the full tragic story.
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Crans-Montana confirmed as 2038 Winter Olympic venue
Switzerland's Crans-Montana, recovering from a tragic New Year's fire, will stage Alpine ski racing at the 2038 Winter Games. The IOC has granted Switzerland privileged bidding status. Read the full story.
Crans-Montana confirmed as 2038 Olympic Alpine venue
Switzerland's Crans-Montana, site of a tragic New Year's fire, is set for the 2038 Winter Games Alpine races. The IOC grants Switzerland privileged bid status. Read the full story.
Chloe Kim's Olympic hopes in doubt after shoulder injury
US snowboard star Chloe Kim dislocates shoulder in training, casting doubt on her bid for a historic third consecutive Olympic gold medal at Milano Cortina 2026.
Best Gifts for Skiers & Snowboarders: 15 Expert Picks
Discover the ultimate holiday gift guide for winter sports enthusiasts, curated by a seasoned snowboarder. From essential base layers to high-tech goggles, find the perfect present.
LA 2028 Olympics Ticket Lottery Details Announced
Organisers for the LA 2028 Olympics have revealed plans for a ticket lottery with over a million seats priced at $28. Registration opens on 14 January 2026. Get the latest updates.
Milan-Cortina 2026: Ticket Sales Lag as Venue Questions Mount
With 650,000 seats unsold for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, organisers downplay demand concerns despite construction delays and questions over spectator seating. Read the latest updates.
Winter Sports Oppose Coe's Cross-Country Olympic Plan
Sebastian Coe's proposal to add cross-country running to the 2030 Winter Olympics faces fierce opposition from traditional snow sports federations. Discover the conflict threatening the Games' heritage.
Aimee Fuller joins BBC for Paris 2024 Olympic coverage
British snowboard star Aimee Fuller joins BBC's Olympic coverage team after retiring from competitive sport, bringing her expert insight to Paris 2024 Games.
World's oldest Olympian dies aged 101
Hungarian shooting champion Károly Takács, the world's oldest Olympian, dies at 101. The double gold medalist's remarkable career spanned wars and personal tragedy to achieve Olympic glory.
Ellidy Pullin Sells Gold Coast Apartment After Tragedy
The widow of Australian snowboarding champion Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin has placed their luxury Gold Coast apartment on the market, marking a poignant new chapter nearly four years after his tragic drowning.
Indonesia bans Israeli gymnasts from Olympic qualifier
Indonesian sports authorities face International Olympic Committee scrutiny after blocking Israeli athletes from a crucial Olympic qualifying event, raising concerns about political discrimination in international sport.
Top Women's Ski & Snowboard Jackets 2024
Discover the top-rated insulated jackets for female skiers and snowboarders. From budget-friendly options to premium performance wear, find your perfect mountain companion for ultimate warmth and style.
Indonesia faces Olympic ban over Israeli athlete exclusion
Indonesia risks being stripped of hosting rights for major Olympic-qualifying events after refusing entry to Israeli competitors, sparking international condemnation.
Olympic boxer's 94-second KO sparks gender debate
French boxer Imane Khelif scores lightning-quick knockout in just 94 seconds during her return to the ring, reigniting discussions about gender verification in Olympic boxing following previous controversy.
Hodgkinson's Olympic heartbreak: Parents may miss Paris 2024
British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson opens up about the emotional price of Olympic glory as her parents face missing her Paris 2024 title defence due to staggering costs.
Italy seeks Olympic Truce for Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games
Italian officials urge global ceasefire during Winter Olympics, invoking ancient tradition of Olympic Truce to promote peace through sport.
Olympic Skater Oksana Baiul Sells New Jersey Mansion
Exclusive look inside Olympic gold medalist Oksana Baiul's stunning New Jersey mansion as the figure skating legend puts her property on the market. Discover the luxury features and emotional history behind this champion's home.
The $70,000 Gamble That Won Sydney The 2000 Olympics
An exclusive look back at the audacious, high-stakes gamble by Australian Olympic Committee's John Coates that secured the 2000 Games for Sydney in a dramatic Monte Carlo showdown.
Sydney 2000 Olympics: Reliving the Magic 25 Years On
A quarter-century on, we revisit the iconic moments, breathtaking triumphs, and pure joy that made the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games 'the best Olympics ever' through a spectacular photographic journey.
Salt Lake City named preferred host for 2034 Winter Olympics
Utah's capital secures preferred host status for the 2034 Winter Games, marking a triumphant return for the acclaimed 2002 Olympic host city following the International Olympic Committee's landmark decision.
Olympic Swimmer Hayley Lewis's Surprising Career Pivot
Australian Olympic legend Hayley Lewis, former host of 'The Biggest Loser', reveals her inspiring journey from champion swimmer to successful fitness entrepreneur in the UK, overcoming personal challenges to build a new life.
Sir Chris Hoy's Prostate Cancer Plea: Don't Suffer in Silence
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy opens up about his prostate cancer battle, urging men to speak openly about their mental health after diagnosis and highlighting the importance of early detection.
Sir Chris Hoy Shares Hopeful Cancer Treatment Update
Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy provides a positive update on his health, detailing his ongoing treatment and mental resilience in his fight against cancer.
Sir Chris Hoy declared cancer-free after prostate battle
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy reveals he is now free of cancer after a private health check led to a shock prostate cancer diagnosis and successful treatment.
Chelsea's Santos vomits on pitch during Brazil U23 match
Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos endured a brutal night on international duty, collapsing and vomiting on the pitch during Brazil's Olympic qualifier against Venezuela, sparking major fitness concerns.
Olympians swim in raw sewage to protest Thames pollution
British Olympians protest Thames sewage pollution with a hazardous swim from Parliament to Tower Bridge, demanding government action on water company discharges.
Roy Jones Jr finally awarded 1988 Olympic gold medal after 37 years
In an unprecedented move, the International Olympic Committee has posthumously awarded Roy Jones Jr the gold medal unfairly denied by corrupt judging at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, rewriting boxing history.
Simone Biles & Jonathan Owens Buy Texas Dream Mansion
Olympic gymnastics legend Simone Biles and NFL star husband Jonathan Owens have purchased a stunning multi-million dollar mansion in Texas. Get an exclusive look inside their luxurious new home, complete with a pool, home gym, and sprawling outdoor space.
Ryan Lochte's divorce finalised amid drug scandal allegations
US swimming legend Ryan Lochte and his wife Kayla Reid have finalised their divorce, with court documents revealing allegations of the athlete's use of nitrous oxide and cocaine during their marriage.
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