The sport was actually on the program at the 1896 Olympics in Athens but was canceled due to bad weather. Until 1976, there was only a men's event, but women's events were introduced for the 1976 ...

In the history of the modern Olympic Games, no other country is even close to Team USA’s total medal count. Since competing in Athens in 1896, the United States has won 2,985 total medals ...

An ambassador for the USA Swimming Foundation and the Princess Charlene ... What is your take on what makes the Olympics so special? The Olympics have been going on since 1896. They only happen once ...

How many gold medals has Team USA won in tennis? Since the debut of tennis at the Olympics in 1896, Team USA has captured 21 gold medals, the most of any country in Olympic tennis history. Who has the ...

It will be the ninth time the U.S. hosts the Olympic Games since they began in 1896. The Games will be held in Los Angeles, which will become just the third city in history to host three separate ...

It was Team USA’s only gold medal in men’s swimming ... and doping have been around since the dawn of the modern Olympic Games in 1896. In 1904 Thomas Hicks won the Olympic marathon in ...

Men’s football has been played at every Olympics except in 1896 and 1932. Women’s soccer was added at ... D.C. NBC Sports is almost synonymous with the Olympic Games in the USA, having had the rights ...

April 6th 1896 - In Athens ... performance in the 100m sprint final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is an 18% improvement from Team USA's best score when they debuted in the event in 1896.

If you’ve been keeping up with the Winter Olympics in Beijing, you might have noticed Olympians posing with a toy panda after they compete. Sometimes, champions receive the panda mascot of the ...

Fencing made its Olympic debut in 1896 in Athens at the first modern Olympics. It’s one of five sports that has been included ...

Team USA Basketball honors the history of the sport on the Olympic stage with a special celebration. Check out the players expected to suit up for USA, Canada, Australia and other countries during ...

Par-3 and other non-traditional layouts are nothing new, but there’s been increased focus on providing a fun and fast loop.