NBC Olympics 2026 Archives

Athletes compete at the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest

Russell finds another gear, nabs 100m hurdles win

September 11, 2026 12:59 pm NBC Olympics

Masai Russell found another gear in the second half of the women’s 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship to extend her meet winning streak to 13.

Ingebrigtsen surges late to win 5000m in Budapest

September 11, 2026 12:50 pm NBC Olympics

Jakob Ingebrigtsen carried his momentum past the field to best Cole Hocker and the rest in the men’s 5000m at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship.

Mahuchikh leaps to high jump win at Ultimate Championship

September 11, 2026 12:30 pm NBC Olympics

Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine won the women’s high jump at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary and speaks to the confidence she brought into the event.

Team USA off to a hot start in 4x100m relay

September 11, 2026 10:35 am NBC Olympics

Team USA (Ronnie Baker, Anavia Battle, Courtney Lindsey, Kayle White) found its first victory of the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship in a fiery 4x100m mixed relay.

TOPSHOT - Gold medallist US' Masai Russell celebrates with the national flag after winning the women's 100m hurdles final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis

U.S. sweeps hurdles titles in debut of World Athletics Ultimate Championship

September 11, 2026 8:56 am NBC Olympics

The first World Athletics Ultimate Championship continues Saturday, live on Peacock and NBCSN.

2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship Results

September 11, 2026 6:12 am NBC Olympics

Finals results from the first World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary, from Sept. 11-13.

How to watch Sha’Carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden at 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championships

September 11, 2026 3:46 am NBC Olympics

Live coverage begins on Saturday, September 12, at 12 PM ET on Peacock.

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Kenny Bednarek’s Ultimate Pursuit comes down to two days in Budapest

September 10, 2026 11:49 pm NBC Olympics

Kenny Bednarek can earn the biggest individual race win of his career at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship.

President of the Organizing Committee for the Alpes 2030 Winter Olympics Edgar Grospiron speaks during an extraordinary session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne on June 25

Edgar Grospiron steps down as Alps 2030 Winter Games chief

September 10, 2026 6:09 am NBC Olympics

Edgar Grospiron, an Olympic moguls gold medalist, had been in the role since February 2025.

Dalilah Muhammad to finish golden career at World Athletics Ultimate Championship

September 10, 2026 5:39 am NBC Olympics

Dalilah Muhammad won Olympic gold and a world championship, plus broke the world record in the 400m hurdles twice.

Kamila Valiyeva denied neutral eligibility for international figure skating events

September 10, 2026 2:30 am NBC Olympics

Kamila Valiyeva, at the center of a 2022 Olympic controversy, saw her four-year suspension end last winter.

U.S. women’s basketball team gets 70th major win in a row in FIBA World Cup quarterfinals rout

September 10, 2026 12:08 am NBC Olympics

The U.S. plays Australia or Spain in Saturday’s semifinals.

Masai Russell’s ultimate year: a world record, a historic streak and a coach’s words to remember

September 9, 2026 11:16 pm NBC Olympics

Masai Russell can extend a perfect season at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship.

Caitlin Clark during the Women's FIBA World Cup 2026 between Czechia and USA on September 7

Caitlin Clark’s experience at the women’s World Cup has been a ‘pinch-me moment’ for the WNBA star

September 9, 2026 4:50 am NBC Olympics

“It’s maybe nice to get a little break of the craziness of the WNBA season,” Clark added, “but at the same time, I would never change anything, and I’m pretty used to it.”