Flag football is slated to be introduced as an Olympic sport when the Summer Games come to Los Angeles in 2028. During the ...

The NFL helped get flag football into the 2028 Olympics. Some of players are hoping to participate in the Olympic festivities ...

Athletes who represent Team USA at the Olympic or Paralympic Games will be eligible to receive at least $200,000 in post-retirement benefits as part of a new support plan announced Wednesday.

Tattoos depicting warriors, superheroes, lions and the Olympic rings were among the motivational motifs inked onto some of ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Olympic team received its biggest donation ever — $100 million — to fund $100,000 payments and matching life insurance benefits for anyone who earns a spot on Team USA ...

By Tariq Panja Track and field will introduce mandatory DNA sex testing for athletes entering female competitions, its global leader said Tuesday, making it the first Olympic sport to add the ...

“There’s a position for everyone, basically: running, catching or pulling a flag. Those are the core requirements,” Legarda said. Why teen athletes ... Olympic sport definitely has helped us ...

Paralympians Paul Schulte, left, and Ellie Marks, lead the 2024 U.S. Paralympic Team into the closing ceremony as flag bearers in September ... financial security for Team USA athletes after they ...

“Flag football is a high priority of ours ... NFL stars like Patrick Mahomes could participate in it for Team USA at the Olympics. Back in 2023 when asked about possibility playing in it ...

A former Olympic athlete known as "The Giant” landed on ... Michael Loria is a national reporter on the USA TODAY breaking news desk. Contact him at [email protected], @mchael_mchael or ...

From a military background, he has led Jordan’s Olympic body for 22 years, joined the IOC in 2010 and created a peace-promoting sports NGO. He proposes giving members more input, that athletes ...