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Longtime NBC Sports announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64, 2026 November 12
Sportscaster Dan Hicks, who was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports, has died, his family and NBC announced Thursday. He was 64.
Figure skating worlds in crosshairs as Finland set to restrict entry to Russian athletes, 2026 November 12
Finland's move to restrict entry to the country for Russian athletes because of the war in Ukraine caused the International Skating Union to warn of a "possible consequential impact" on its figure skating world championships there.
Finland to restrict entry to Russian athletes ahead of winter sports events, 2026 November 12
Finland says it will restrict entry to the country for Russian athletes because of the war in Ukraine, potentially affecting a raft of winter sports.
UFC fighter has no regrets about Michelle Obama verbal attack, 2026 November 11
UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit said he has no regrets about using the White House as a bully pulpit to make an extraordinary and unfounded attack based on a right-wing conspiracy theory about former first lady Michelle Obama.
After Olympics disaster, Malinin starts long road back to the next Winter Games, 2026 November 11
The easy choice for Ilia Malinin would have been to take some time off.
Ovechkin says Russians want to play for their country, 2026 November 10
Alex Ovechkin said Tuesday that athletes from Russia just want to represent their country, but the Washington Capitals' captain and NHL career goal-scoring leader declined to weigh in on the decision to allow his home nation back into international hockey tournaments.
Election over, the clock starts ticking again on landmark college sports bill in lame-duck House, 2026 November 5
Next week in Congress, the clock starts ticking on a groundbreaking bill designed to overhaul college sports with nobody quite sure how an overwhelming wave of election-night victories for Democrats across the country will reset the debate.
Senegal is hosting Africa's first Olympic event as citizens battle a cost of living crisis, 2026 November 2
Paulina Netinan Nodjibougada knows Senegal is making history hosting the Youth Olympic Games, but with her family struggling to cover daily living expenses, the event feels distant from her concerns.
Swiss TV commentary of Israel's Olympic bobsled run ruled to be discrimination, 2026 October 30
A Swiss public broadcaster's commentary on an Israeli bobsled crew's run at the 2026 Winter Olympics was discriminatory, a national panel examining viewer complaints said Friday.
South Africa chooses Durban as its preferred city to host 2036 or 2040 Olympics, 2026 October 29
Durban is South Africa 's preferred candidate to host the first Olympics in Africa.