The director of "Fists of Freedom," a documentary about Olympic sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, says the reaction to ...
At 19, Peggy Fleming won the only U.S. gold at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France – seven years after a plane crash ...
The early days of the Milan Cortina Games have been roiled by the tumultuous political debate in the U.S. American athletes ...
A new sculpture at the Smithsonian American Art Museum pays tribute to one of the most iconic moments in Olympic history. Inspired by U.S. sprinter Tommie Smith, who with John Carlos raised his fist ...
Bob Beamon auctions his 1968 Olympic long jump gold medal. GETTY IMAGES The living legend of the long jump, New York's Bob Beamon, chose to put an economic value on the medal, which has great ...
American athletes have spoken out this week on ICE’s actions in Minnesota, joining a long tradition of Team USA using their Olympic platform to speak out.
From Tara Lipinski to Brian Boitano, the United States has produced an array of figure skating superstars. Learn more about top Olympic performers now.