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Hughes wins Breeders' Cup Juvenile, establishes himself as early Kentucky Derby favorite

Hughes wins Breeders' Cup Juvenile, establishes himself as early Kentucky Derby favorite

Gary B. Graves, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 30 - 7:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

Unbeaten favorite Hughes established himself as an early Kentucky Derby favorite by taking control through the far turn and pulling away for a 2 1/4-length victory over American History in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile on Friday at Keeneland.
Brazil's Olympic skiing champion Pinheiro Braathen wins season-opening giant slalom

Brazil's Olympic skiing champion Pinheiro Braathen wins season-opening giant slalom

The Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 25 - 8:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Brazilian skier who earned South America its first medal at the Winter Olympics remains unbeatable in giant slalom.
American gymnast Skye Blakely's long road to the top ends with gold at the world championships

American gymnast Skye Blakely's long road to the top ends with gold at the world championships

The Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 3:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Skye Blakely kept going. Through heartbreak. Through injury. Through doubt. Through all of it.
Swimming-World Aquatics names 2027 Swimming World Cup hosts

Swimming-World Aquatics names 2027 Swimming World Cup hosts

Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 9:48 a.m.  |  Save Story

World Aquatics on Wednesday named Berlin, Paris ​and London as the host cities for the 2027 Swimming World Cup, ‌with the three-stop series also offering direct qualification opportunities for ⁠the Los Angeles ​2028 Olympics.
Figure skating-Grand Prix opens new Olympic cycle with reshaped field

Figure skating-Grand Prix opens new Olympic cycle with reshaped field

Lori Ewing, Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 6:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

The figure skating season kicks off with the Grand Prix circuit in France this week, ushering in a new Olympic cycle with a reshaped ​field following a wave of post-Milano Cortina Games retirements and breaks from competition.
World Gymnastics regrets 'confusion' after 3 top Russians refused visas for world championships

World Gymnastics regrets 'confusion' after 3 top Russians refused visas for world championships

The Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 15 - 5:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

World Gymnastics says it regrets "confusion" ahead of the world championships starting on Saturday after three top Russians were denied visas to enter the Netherlands for the event.
Surfing-Professional surfer suspended by second body over 'allegations of abuse'

Surfing-Professional surfer suspended by second body over 'allegations of abuse'

Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 15 - 12:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

The International Surfing Association (ISA) has joined the World Surf ​League (WSL) in provisionally suspending a male professional surfer over what it described as "serious allegations of abuse within ‌the surfing community".
Teenage figure skaters increasingly targeted by social media abuse as campaign launches

Teenage figure skaters increasingly targeted by social media abuse as campaign launches

James Ellingworth, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 9 - 2:48 a.m.  |  Save Story

Teenage figure skaters as young as 13 are being increasingly targeted by abusive comments on social media, Olympic gold medalist Evan Bates has warned.
IOC confirms India, Qatar among 7 bidders who want to host 2036 Olympics

IOC confirms India, Qatar among 7 bidders who want to host 2036 Olympics

Graham Dunbar, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 6 - 9:49 a.m.  |  Save Story

India and Qatar finally got some clarity on Tuesday for their long-held ambitions to host the 2036 Olympics.
Mikaela Shiffrin plans to shift focus from slalom races to giant slalom, super-G events this season

Mikaela Shiffrin plans to shift focus from slalom races to giant slalom, super-G events this season

Pat Graham, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 6 - 7:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two-time Olympic slalom champion Mikaela Shiffrin will shift her focus from that discipline this season to turn more of her attention toward training for giant slalom and super-G events.
Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak

Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak

John Pye, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 5 - 6:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

after a bit of an embarrassing social media leak.
LA Games to bring Olympic torch relay to all 50 states

LA Games to bring Olympic torch relay to all 50 states

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 7:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Olympic torch relay is returning to the U.S. for the first time since the 2002 Winter Games in Utah.
PWHL, Olympic champion Claire Thompson retires to pursue medical career

PWHL, Olympic champion Claire Thompson retires to pursue medical career

Field Level Media  |  Posted Oct. 1 - 7:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

Canadian defenseman Claire Thompson is retiring from ​hockey at age 28 after returning to medical school to pursue a career as an orthopedic surgeon.
U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame inductees include a Utah legend

U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame inductees include a Utah legend

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 1 - 7:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

Three Utahns, including one of the most accomplished Alpine ski racers of all time, are among the nine-member 2026 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame class unveiled this week.
2028 Olympic torch relay to begin in Atlanta and travel through all 50 states before arriving in LA

2028 Olympic torch relay to begin in Atlanta and travel through all 50 states before arriving in LA

The Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 29 - 8:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

The torch relay for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin in Atlanta, home of the last U.S. Summer Games in 1996, and travel through all 50 states, organizers announced Tuesday.
Simone Biles remains undecided about the 2028 Olympics, but the lure of competing in LA is very real

Simone Biles remains undecided about the 2028 Olympics, but the lure of competing in LA is very real

Will Graves, Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 29 - 7:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

Simone Biles understands the constant speculation about whether she has one more run at Olympic gold in her.
'Believed in the mission': Utah Olympic leader remembered after passing

'Believed in the mission': Utah Olympic leader remembered after passing

VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 29 - 6:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

There is something new beneath the ice at the Utah Olympic Oval. It's a logo honoring Colin Hilton, the longtime president and CEO of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation.
Games-Ohashi embraces LA 2028 challenge after Marchand calls him 'scary'

Games-Ohashi embraces LA 2028 challenge after Marchand calls him 'scary'

Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 28 - 5:53 a.m.  |  Save Story

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Games-Kazakh race walker's gold medal stripped at Asian Games for footwear breach

Games-Kazakh race walker's gold medal stripped at Asian Games for footwear breach

Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 11:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kazakh race walker Yasmina Toxanbayeva's ​Asian Games gold medal has been annulled following disqualification from the women's marathon ‌event for wearing unsanctioned shoes.