Kirsty Coventry, 41, of Zimbabwe becomes the first woman to lead the IOC. She is eligible to serve up to a 12-year term.

With the winner instantly becoming the most prominent sports official in the world, the high-stakes campaign for president of ...

The International Olympic Committee had to fight off many similar campaigns before and after the Paris Games, its outgoing ...

Kirsty Coventry has made history by becoming the first woman and the first African to be elected as president of the ...

On Thursday, one of seven contenders will come to occupy great responsibility when they are elected as the 10th president of ...

The IOC General Assembly has voted unanimously to keep boxing for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The decision ended ...

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman told reporters on Wednesday that the league was caught off guard about the conversation that ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed a series of hockey games between players from ...

Not long ago it appeared as if boxing would be removed from the Olympic program, perhaps forever. Years of scandals, ...

A gender row involving two female boxers at the Paris 2024 Olympics was the result of a Russian fake news campaign and had ...

The comments came as part of a lengthy call between the world leaders centered around the current conflict in Ukraine.