The NBC announcer offered a fast apology on social media after misidentifying Martinique’s flag as Palestine’s during the gold medal ceremony for men’s basketball in Paris. France’s ...

“They’re all gone.” On Sept. 5, 1972, Palestinian militants attacked the Israeli Olympic delegation at the Munich Games, ...

Jibril Rajoub, the head of the Palestine Olympic Committee, says sports can be a nonviolent tool to resist occupation. Jibril Rajoub, head of the Palestine Olympic Committee, sits for an interview ...

While Fadi Deeb, 39, has been diligently training in Paris in preparation for the Paralympic Games, the Gaza war is never far ...

In 1995, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognized the National Olympic Committee of Palestine as a member, allowing Palestinian athletes to compete in the Games. Eight athletes ...

Tirico misidentified the flag as that of Palestine — which has a similar color scheme but contains an additional white bar in between the black and green ones. NBC #Olympics announcer ...

It was a dream of hers since she was a child watching the Olympics as a fan, said Tarazi, 24. However, the Crystal Lake native did not swim for the United States, where she was born and raised, but ...

Olympics commentator Mike Tirico has apologised after a gaffe involving the Palestine flag. After a broadcasting blunder rocked the BBC’s Olympics coverage, US network NBC found itself at the ...

The French team, who won silver, and Serbia, which took bronze, flanked on the podium the Olympic champions from the U.S. “You saw with Lessort, one of the back centers, the Palestine flag ...

Sports host Jon Root wrote, “NBC #Olympics announcer, Mike Tirico, said this was a Palestine flag being displayed by French Olympic basketball player, Mathias Lessort, but it is actually the ...

New York Fashion Week is under way in the Big Apple. Running until Wednesday, the annual spectacle officially launches the fashion month of September and is followed by fashion weeks in London, Milan ...

But US Wins Overall Count US Gymnast Jordan Chiles Must Return Olympics Floor Exercise Bronze Medal “You saw with Lessort, one of the back centers, the Palestine flag draped over his shoulders ...