U.S. Olympic hopefuls Gretchen Bleiler and Lowell Bailey took part Wednesday in a New York celebration of the 100 day countdown to the start of the Vancouver Olympics. (Nov 4)
The Olympic flame arrives in Canada to begin what will be the longest ever Olympic torch relay -- one that will carry the flame across the country to Vancouver, British Columbia -- the site of ...
Greece handed the Olympic flame to Canada, hosts of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games, for the longest domestic torch relay ever -- ahead of the February 12 opening ceremony.
Triple Olympic and world sprinting champion Usain Bolt swaps his running shoes for cricket pads to take part in an all day charity tournament in Jamaica.
The world's oldest female athlete has won a gold medal and broken a world record in the shot put on the second day of the World Masters Games in Sydney.
King Juan Carlos of Spain pledges his "whole-hearted support" for Madrid's 2016 Olympic bid to the International Olympic Committee ahead of the vote that will decide the host city.