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Triathlon athletes dive in the Seine river with The Eiffel Tower in the background during a Test Event for the women's triathlon for the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris

Triathlon unites to increase popularity closer to level of tennis, golf

July 15, 2026 11:59 pm NBC Olympics

A new Triathlon World Tour will launch in 2027.

2026 ESPYs: Alysa Liu, Declan Farmer win awards after Milan Cortina golds

July 15, 2026 11:54 pm NBC Olympics

Alysa Liu won an ESPY 24 years after another figure skater did so.

Lautaro Martínez heads the winning goal past England's Jordan Pickford in second-half stoppage time.

Argentina shocks England 2-1 to advance to the World Cup final against Spain

July 15, 2026 2:48 pm CNN Newsource

By Aleks Klosok, Kyle Feldscher (CNN) – Argentina is into the final! This team never knows when it’s beaten and has yet again performed a miracle escape act to win this dramatic semifinal at the death. For so long in this game, Lionel Messi and Co. looked devoid of ideas but Lionel Scaloni’s substitutions have

Athletes compete at the 2026 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup event in Augsburg

HLs: 2026 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup – Augsburg

July 15, 2026 8:10 am NBC Olympics

Watch highlights from the 2026 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup event in Augsburg, Germany.

Lionel Messi has come to Argentina’s rescue frequently this tournament.

Everything you need to know about England vs. Argentina

July 15, 2026 8:00 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Note: This story first appeared in The Beautiful Game by CNN Sports, our daily newsletter on all things World Cup. To subscribe, click here. Spain defied all pre-match predictions when it comprehensively brushed France aside to reach the World Cup final yesterday, and now it holds the enviable position

Spanish players celebrate after the full-time whistle.

Spain books a spot in the World Cup final with a comprehensive victory over France

July 14, 2026 2:28 pm CNN Newsource

By Kyle Feldscher, Aleks Klosok, Ben Church (CNN) – Spain is on its way to the World Cup final for the first time since 2010 after a comprehensive 2-0 victory over France in the first World Cup semifinal. It was a complete performance from La Roja, getting a first-half goal from Mikel Oyarzabal from the

Bend Endurance Academy launches fall youth mountain biking and climbing programs

July 14, 2026 11:32 am Claire Elmer

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Endurance Academy is opening registration for its fall youth mountain biking and climbing programs, offering Central Oregon students a chance to build skills, confidence, and community through outdoor sports. The Bend-based nonprofit announced Tuesday that sign-ups are now available for athletes from elementary through high school, following a summer season

High Desert Special Olympics athletes shine at Oregon State Summer Games

July 14, 2026 11:20 am Claire Elmer

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) — High Desert Special Olympics athletes returned home to Central Oregon with dozens of medals after competing in the Oregon Special Olympics State Summer Games in Corvallis, earning top finishes across golf, track and field, and bocce ball. Our local athletes combined to win 10 gold, 9 silver, and 4 bronze medals,

The countdown begins: Six U.S. golfers to watch with two years to go until LA 2028

July 14, 2026 10:14 am NBC Olympics

Four men, two women, one shared goal. Meet six Americans chasing a spot in the LA 2028 Olympic golf field with two years to go until they tee off at Riviera Country Club.

Discussions for major leaguers at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics in early stages

July 14, 2026 8:34 am NBC Olympics

MLB remains in early talks to have major leaguers play at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Players want assurances about accommodations.

France and Spain both boast squads full of world-class players.

Everything you need to know about the first World Cup semifinal: Spain vs. France

July 14, 2026 8:00 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Note: This story first appeared in The Beautiful Game by CNN Sports, our daily newsletter on all things World Cup. To subscribe, click here. Here we go then, the first semifinal of this year’s World Cup is upon us and it’s a true clash of heavyweights – world No.

Suni Lee: ‘I’m back’ for LA 2028 Olympic bid

July 14, 2026 7:20 am NBC Olympics

Suni Lee teased a return to gymnastics training, two years before the LA Olympics.

2026 U.S. Classic gymnastics meet: how to watch, start list, preview

July 15, 2026 6:25 am NBC Olympics

The U.S. Classic airs live on Peacock and NBCSN on July 18.

2028 Los Angeles Olympics: Potential breakout U.S. star athletes

July 13, 2026 11:27 pm NBC Olympics

The Los Angeles Olympics, with a record 353 medal events, open July 14, 2028.

2028 Los Angeles Olympics: What’s new for biggest Games in history

July 13, 2026 11:27 pm NBC Olympics

New sports, venues and storylines for the first Summer Olympics in the U.S. since 1996.

Olympic Games Executive Director Christophe Dubi answers journalists' questions during a press conference after an International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board committee meeting in Paris

IOC’s Christophe Dubi talks Los Angeles 2028 with two years until Olympics

July 13, 2026 10:48 pm NBC Olympics

Christophe Dubi talked about preparations for LA 2028, which will be the biggest Olympics ever.

Projecting the U.S. women’s basketball roster for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

July 13, 2026 6:01 pm NBC Olympics

Two years out, what might the Olympic roster look like for the 2028 Summer Games?

Members of the U.S. women's basketball team on the court at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics.

Sue Bird: 1996 team birthed the ‘Olympic dream’

July 13, 2026 5:55 pm NBC Olympics

Carolyn Manno, Cheryl Miller, and Sue Bird discuss the level of impact the 1996 Atlanta Olympics had on women’s basketball and how that U.S. team inspired the growth of the sport on a global level.

Team USA will be the ‘biggest story’ of 2028 Games

July 13, 2026 5:55 pm NBC Olympics

Carolyn Manno, Cheryl Miller, and Sue Bird look ahead to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and explain why having the Olympics on home soil means so much to them.

Two years out: Projecting the 2028 U.S. men’s basketball roster for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

July 13, 2026 4:56 pm NBC Olympics

No LeBron James? Stephen Curry? Team USA is going to look different from what it did in Paris.