NBC Olympics 2026

After being named the Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year, snowboarder Chloe Kim said she is “honored” to receive the award for the third time.

Brazil’s Gabriel Araujo receives a standing ovation after becoming the sixth para swimmer to receive the Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award.

Carlos Alcaraz was named the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year, joining Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic as the only ATP Tour players to be presented with the award.

The annual Laureus Awards crown the world’s best athletes and teams.

John Korir benefited from a tailwind at the world’s oldest annual marathon.

Results from the 130th Boston Marathon on April 19, 2026.

Van Mathias broke the American record in an event that makes its Olympic debut in 2028.

It has been more than three years since an American runner finished in the top three of a World Marathon Major.

Oscar Schmidt said his greatest basketball achievement was an upset of the U.S.

Jordan Chiles earned her fourth NCAA event title in her UCLA farewell.

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara became the first pairs’ figure skating team from Japan to win an Olympic medal.

Five Olympic medalists and 11 athletes total applied to switch nationality to Turkiye.

Silvana Tirinzoni won Olympic silver, plus four world championships.

Louisville will host the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials for the first time.

At least one Olympian has made every Time 100 list.

Lisa Carrington won sprint kayak gold medalist at the last four Olympics.

Viktor Axelsen is retiring from badminton rather than pursuing an unprecedented third Olympic singles title.

Taylor Phinney placed fourth in two road cycling events at the 2012 London Games.

Gable Steveson, a Tokyo Olympic wrestling gold medalist, will make his UFC debut in July.

Gout Gout also broke the Australian record in the 200m.