Hurdle queen Lolo Jones turns medal dreams to ice

Track and field star Lolo Jones is the most high-profile crossover athlete to try her hand at winter sports since former NFL running back Herschel Walker took off his shoulder pads and climbed into......

Indians off to a flier in Chess Olympiad

The Indian men's and women's teams cruised to identical 4-0 victories over Wales and Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia respectively in the first round of the 40th Chess Olympiad at the Wow......

Photos: Pearson, Makhloufi stamp their mark

Sally Pearson provided a rare bright spot for Australia at the London Games, earning the country's fourth gold medal by edging defending champion Dawn Harper of the United States to win the......

US sprinter Tyson Gay's daughter shot dead

IMAGE: Tyson Gay. Photograph: Andy Lyons/Getty Images. The 15-year-old daughter of US Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay died on Sunday after being caught in an exchange of gunfire between two......

Reactions: 'Canada pulls out of Oly, hopefully USA is next'

IMAGE: A fan waves a Canada flag during the game between the United States and Canada. Photograph: Hannah Foslien/Getty Images The Canadian Olympic Committee announced it won't send athletes to......