Will quads determine who leaves Winter Olympics with a gold medal?
Sure, most skaters want to master the quad before the start of the 2018 Winter Olympics, but it's not necessarily going to determine who leaves South Korea with gold.
Sure, most skaters want to master the quad before the start of the 2018 Winter Olympics, but it's not necessarily going to determine who leaves South Korea with gold.
American skier Lindsey Vonn said she had surgery on her right arm after suffering an injury while training in Colorado.
American Nathan Chen became the first to land a quadruple lutz and a quad flip in the same program, but he trails Javier Fernandez at the Trophee de France.
Tucker West and Emily Sweeney were among the 14 sliders who were formally named to USA Luge's roster for the start of the World Cup season.
Russian swimmer Vitaly Melnikov has been banned for eight years for a second positive doping test, during training for Olympic qualifying races.
Businessman Kim Andersen of Denmark is running for president of World Sailing, saying the governing body is at a crossroads under incumbent Carlo Croce.
Eritrea's Ghirmay Ghebreslassie won the New York City Marathon in the men's field, while Mary Keitany became the first woman to win three straight since Grete Waitz's 5-year run from 1982-86.
Olivia Quigley put off cancer treatment to compete in the Special Olympics World Games and continued to inspire with her upbeat attitude while battling the disease that on Tuesday took her life.
United States law enforcement is investigating Russian agent Andrey Baranov for bribery, corruption.
Deborah J. Daniels, a former federal prosecutor, will conduct an independent review of how USA Gymnastics handles sexual misconduct, in light of recent lawsuits.
Olympians Allyson Felix, April Ross and others show us their favorite pics from the Rio Games -- and tell us the story behind it.
Jerry Colangelo, who was elected as chairman of USA Basketball after the American men won gold in the 2008 Olympics, will not seek his third term as chair.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has set dates from Nov. 14-17 for three track officials to challenge life bans in a Russian doping and bribery scandal.
What makes this marathon unique? The five boroughs, the iconic cityscape, the attractions, the people. Take a tour of New York along with the runners -- from up in the air.
Special Olympics medalist Olivia Quigley was completely devoid of preconceived notion or self-absorption. When ESPN's Marty Smith met her during the World Games last year, he saw God.
Bonnie St. John: 'People fall down, winners get up, and gold-medal winners just get up faster'
With Fig Newtons and Springsteen tunes in tow, Rich Wilson is set to embark on his second Vendee Globe race, which tests fate and emotions as sailors try to finish by circumnavigating the earth.
By now you've seen a lot of entertaining "Mannequin Challenge" videos, but you'll be hard-pressed to see any as impressive as this one from the BYU gymnastics team. Drop the mic, ladies.
The gold medal-wearing members of the Final Five have been EVERYWHERE lately, and Aly Raisman appeared on "Good Morning America" Monday. She also met a puppy named after her.
An appointment sheet from the day before Steve Prefontaine's death, containing what might be his last autograph, sold for $1,824 at auction.
Because who isn't doing the "Mannequin Challenge" right now, Laurie Hernandez and her "Dancing with the Stars" castmates had some fun with it on Monday morning.
Pistons center Andre Drummond was named the newest Special Olympics ambassador Thursday, and he celebrated his new role by hosting a pep rally and basketball clinic in Detroit.
It doesn't matter what Simone Biles is doing -- it's always amazing. Next up: The five-time Olympic medalist is featured on the cover of Ebony as a member of the magazine's annual Power 100.
LA 2024, the group organizing the 2024 Olympic bid for Los Angeles, is pledging to harness the popularity and technology of esports for their efforts to bring the Games back to the U.S.
A former U.S. women's gymnastics team member says a team doctor sexually assaulted her, and former coaches, Bela and Marta Karolyi, engaged in their own pattern of physical and emotional abuse.
Nearly 2 + months after the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, hundreds of workers still haven't been paid and are planning to sue the local organizing committee to get their money.
Michael Phelps, who won five more gold medals at the Rio Games this summer, secretly married longtime girlfriend Nicole Johnson on June 13.
Following a second straight fifth-place showing in the Olympics, USA Gymnastics is restructuring the men's national team and won't renew national team coordinator Kevin Mazeika's contract.
Former Chicago and Boston Marathon winner Rita Jeptoo has had her doping ban doubled to four years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Olympic skeleton champion Lizzy Yarnold has threatened to boycott February's World Championships in Sochi due to ongoing concerns over state-sponsored doping.
Without players like Casey Short and Arin Gilliland willing to commit years to chasing a spot on the U.S. national team, Jill Ellis wouldn't have the luxury of choices she recently had in camp.
Olympic medalist, 'human emoji' and now competitive dancer -- Laurie Hernandez discusses finding her focus on DWTS.
The World Anti-Doping Agency has detailed serious failings of doping control management at the Rio Olympics.
Three female weightlifters from Kazakhstan have been stripped of gold medals from the 2012 London Olympics after failing retests of their doping samples.
Olympic figure skating champion and commentator Scott Hamilton has been diagnosed with a third brain tumor.
ESPN will remain the official broadcaster of the Special Olympics World Games through 2019, with coverage expanding globally for the Winter Games in March.
The International Olympic Committee says it is offering assistance to the Russian husband and wife team who blew the whistle on widespread doping in their homeland.
A Russian deputy minister who was suspended following allegations he covered up doping cases at the 2014 Winter Olympics has resigned.
Softball will be back at the Olympics for the 2020 Games, and groundbreaking pitcher Monica Abbott confirms that she'd like to play for Team USA.
Ashley Wagner edged California training partner Mariah Bell to win the Progressive Skate America women's title Saturday, while Japan's Shoma Uno topped the men's short program.
The World Anti-Doping Agency has signed an agreement with Japanese drugmaker Astellas Pharma Inc. to help fight doping in sports.
Jessica Ennis-Hill claims she will be at ease in retirement having feared injury issues could ruin her goodbye from athletics had she carried on.
A group of inspired Americans focuses on competing at the highest level in kabaddi, one of India's ancient sports.
Evelyn Stevens' time in professional cycling might have been shorter than expected, but the two-time Olympian leaves the sport as she entered it -- on her own terms.
Skeptics of tennis' drug-testing program (or lack thereof), and the anti-doping movement in general, got a lot more to chew on Tuesday after CAS reduced Maria Sharapova's two-year ban.
The former ace player for USC has transitioned to the professional game in Europe and is doing well in league play there. Mexico's Samantha Bricio is already an All-Star in Italy
Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps jumps back into "competitive" play when he tees it up in this afternoon's celebrity matches at the 41st Ryder Cup. Needless to say, the 28-time Olympic medalist is in great demand for autographs at Hazeltine.
Usain Bolt says chicken wings are his favorite food, but that they weren't on his menu in Rio de Janeiro. It was the first thing he asked for when he left the Olympics.
Her family has long known that the talented gymnast is special and prepared her to represent Latin pride as a positive role model. Laurie Hernandez is 100 percent real, 100 percent Puerto Rican
Ryan Lochte signs endorsement deal with Debt.com. Will be featured in ads for company whose tagline is "When Life Happens."
Ryan Lochte's time on the season premiere of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" was interrupted by an apparent altercation.
USA Swimming and USOC announce sanctions for gas station incident in Rio. Ryan Lochte suspended 10 months, making him ineligible for 2017 World Championships. Also loses 25k gold medal bonus, athlete funding and is required to complete 20 hours of community service. Gunnar Bentz, Jack Conger and Jimmy Feigen suspended four months without athlete funding. Bentz required to complete 10 hours of community service since he was underage and out past curfew in Rio. And none of the swimmers will be part of the US delegation that will visit the White House later this month. The sanctions have no bearing on the college eligibility of Bentz, who swims at Georgia, or Conger, a junior at Texas.
Who are your top U.S. Olympians from Rio? Simone Biles? Katie Ledecky? Michael Phelps? Matt Centrowitz? Claressa Shields? And which team? Women's hoops? The U.S. rowing eight? Water polo? Gymnastics? Cast your vote at TeamUSA.org/Awards
San Antonio has a deal with Argentina guard Nicolas Laprovittola and will give him a shot to win its 15th roster spot, league sources say.
In conjunction with Ujiri's new deal, Toronto promotes Masai's top aides Jeff Weltman (to general manager) and Bobby Webster (assistant GM).
The Raptors just announced they've finalized the multi-year contract extension with team president Masai Ujiri that @espn reported Aug. 11.
U.S. Soccer suspended Hope Solo from competing with the U.S. women's national team for six months and terminated her contract. Where does Solo go from here? Solo's options
Hope Solo is livid after learning her contract has been terminated by U.S. Soccer.
Ryan Lochte thinks his incident during the Rio Olympics has been overblown and he just wants everyone to move on.
Max Kellerman explains why Hope Solo's suspension is an attempt by U.S. soccer to -- at least temporarily -- get rid of a "high-profile troublemaker."
SportsCenter reacts to Polish discus thrower Piotr Malachowski auctioning off his silver medal to pay for the treatment of a 3-year-old boy with eye cancer.
Mike & Mike react to reports that U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte will appear on the next season of the DWTS competition show.
At a press conference in NYC announcing the dates and location of the first Laver Cup, a Ryder Cup-style tennis tournament pitting Europe vs. the rest of the world Sept. 22-24, 2017, in Prague, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer discussed what it will be like to be teammates instead of rivals. "To be on the same side of the net as Rafa and to play doubles with him will be unbelievable," Federer said. "For once, I will enjoy watching him hit shot after shot."
Mike & Mike react to the apology U.S. swimmer Jimmy Feigen issued through his lawyers' website for his involvement in the international fiasco Feigen and his fellow teammates caused in Rio.
Two days after the close of the 2016 Rio Olympics and one day after announcing via a statement that, "Ralph Lauren's endorsement agreement with Ryan Lochte was specifically in support of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and the company will not be renewing his contract," this is the window display of the 5th Avenue Ralph Lauren store in NYC. And yes, the video is drawing a crowd.
BREAKING: Ryan Lochte has lost all four of his endorsements today. Airweave, the mattress company who paid him, just terminated its deal
Scott Blackmun says Team USA won't be defined by the incident involving Ryan Lochte.
She may be fearless on the floor, but Biles is afraid of bees -- especially when they find her on the podium.
BREAKING: Ralph Lauren official says company will not be renewing Ryan Lochte's contract
Speedo USA announced that it has dropped its sponsorship of Ryan Lochte and that it would donate $50,000 of his fee to Save The Children, for children in Brazil. Speedo the only company?