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Olympics

Close-up shot of navy blue jacket with red circular badge reading 'United States Olympic Team'

Financier Ross Stevens Makes $100M ‘Extremely Innovative’ Gift to US Olympians

A pledge from Ross Stevens offers eligible U.S. athletes at least $200,000 in post-retirement benefits.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A man with large glasses in a beige jacket with an ABC logo looks forward with a serious expression

I Was There: Rex Reed on ‘September 5’ and the Munich Olympics Tragedy

In September 5, director Tim Fehlbaum masterfully recreates the terror of the 1972 Munich Olympics, where 11 Israeli athletes were taken hostage and murdered. Observer film critic Rex Reed, who witnessed the event firsthand, recounts the tragedy and the film's stunning accuracy, calling it 'the most rivetingly responsible film about journalism since 'The Post.'
By Rex Reed
Man in blue jacket holds up gold medal around his neck

From Cars to Unlimited Food, Olympians Are Receiving Unique Prizes From Their Countries

Some winning Olympians are set to take home six-figure bonuses, furnished apartments and lifetime supplies of food.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

The 2024 Paris Olympics: A Guide to the Art and Sport of Breaking

By Caedra Scott-Flaherty
Plane flying in sky with 'Air France' written on side

Transatlantic Airlines Face Heavy Losses As Tourists Avoid Paris Due to the Olympics

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Osmar Olvera Ibarra of Team Mexico

How A.I. Is Transforming Sports at the 2024 Paris Olympics

By Victor Dey
Group of athletes on boat waving giant American flag

Who Are the Highest-Paid Athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Image of rain falling in front of the Eiffel Tower, which has an Olympics Rings logo illuminated on it

Scientists Are Using A.I. to Forecast Weather at the Paris Olympics

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Artist JR and Sandra Laoura (an athelete on the wheelchair) bearing the Olympics Torch.

For Artist JR, Carrying the Paris Olympic Flame into the Louvre Was an Emotional Experience

By Elisa Carollo
Portrait of a white man - Bill Viola

Bill Viola, Who Pioneered Video to Explore Human Consciousness, Dead at 73

By Elisa Carollo

Can Paris Really Clean Up the Seine Before the 2024 Olympics?

By Abigail Bassett
A woman with long gray hair poses next to a large statue of a woman holding a flame

Artist Alison Saar On the Making of Her Olympic Sculpture in Paris

By Sarah Moroz

Style and Sport: Ralph Lauren Debuts 2024 Paris Olympics Team USA Outfits

By Campbell Mattus

Chef Alexandre Mazzia on Sustainability, the French Culinary Scene and Cooking for the Paris Olympics

By Emily Zemler
Two posters fit together to show detailed illustration of Paris

Paris 2024 Unveils Surprisingly Whimsical Posters for the Olympic and Paralympic Games

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Gold medal with blue ribbon hangs from iron bar

Paris Olympics Winners Will Take Home a Piece of the Eiffel Tower

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

As John Williams Turns 90, Celebrate His Best Work With Us

By Michael Duquette
Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony Fired

Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony Director Fired for 20-Year-Old Holocaust Joke

By Brandon Katz

Sotheby’s Is Presenting Olympic Memorabilia While Controversy Shrouds the 2021 Games

By Helen Holmes
NFL Tv Ratings Super Bowl Broadcast TV Deal

NFL TV Ratings Tank as League Aims to Sign $100B Deal by March

By Brandon Katz
A Google Doodle for August 3 honors the Olympic diver Vicki Draves.

Olympian Vicki Draves, Who Perfected the Swan Dive, Honored in a Google Doodle

By Helen Holmes

LeRoy Neiman Spent Decades Painting Olympians as the Games’ Official Artist

By Helen Holmes

San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum Is Reckoning With Racist Patron Avery Brundage

By Helen Holmes

Airbnb Is Partnering With the Olympics and Pride March for New Online Experiences

By Morgan Halberg
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