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Olympic athletes to get cash grants from new $100M fund created by IOC
Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | Updated June 24 - 11:36 a.m. | Save Story
It's not Olympic prize money officially, but it is a significant amount of cash going directly to athletes after a Summer or Winter Games.
Celebration of IOC's Olympic Day includes a workout for Salt Lake kids
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Updated June 24 - 10:56 a.m. | Save Story
Nine-year-old Eevie Sayana shyly acknowledged how much fun it was to win a round of Simon Says played with a pair of Olympians Tuesday to mark the internationally celebrated Olympic Day.
2036 Olympics host set to be picked in 2029 as IOC confirms timetable for contest
Graham Dunbar, Associated Press | Posted June 24 - 8:14 a.m. | Save Story
The IOC set a target of 2029 on Wednesday to pick a 2036 Olympics host in a currently stalled contest that has long been targeted by India and Qatar.
Olympian skier Bode Miller pleads not guilty to Idaho misdemeanor drug charges
Rebecca Boone, Associated Press | Updated June 23 - 9:14 p.m. | Save Story
Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor drug charges. An Idaho sheriff's deputy says Miller was arrested for possessing psilocybin mushrooms.
In annual report, SafeSport Center says it is reducing time it takes to resolve cases
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Posted June 23 - 9:09 a.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Center for SafeSport said it reduced the time it took to complete cases it fully investigated by 9% over the past two years, a sign of progress at an agency that has been criticized for taking too long to resolve many of the thousands of complaints it has received since opening nearly 10 years ago.
PWHL executive says fast-paced growth reflects surging demand and is validated by new investors
John Wawrow, Associated Press | Posted June 23 - 3:10 a.m. | Save Story
PWHL executive Stan Kasten said the goal all along was to begin taking on outside investors once the league doubled in size in reaching 12 teams.
Here's how Utah develops Olympic athletes
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 22 - 8:40 p.m. | Save Story
The Sports Tourism Symposium at America First Field was held in Sandy on Wednesday. Casey Dawson credited his success to the opportunity to try a wide range of sports while growing up in Park City.
Lake Placid and NYC form exploratory committee to study hosting future Winter Olympics
The Associated Press | Updated June 22 - 11:46 a.m. | Save Story
The state of New York is forming an exploratory committee to consider whether Lake Placid and New York City should bid to co-host a future Winter Olympics.
Why the US drug czar is taking on the World Anti-Doping Agency ahead of the Olympics
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 21 - 9:57 a.m. | Save Story
The Trump administration is warning the World Anti-Doping Agency that proposed changes in who tests athletes for performance-enhancing drug use would damage future Olympics.
Team Utah heads to Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota
Emma Benson, KSL | Posted June 20 - 11:17 a.m. | Save Story
It was a big day for Team Utah Friday as athletes headed to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games.
Vancouver Goldeneyes select US Olympian Caroline Harvey with the 1st pick in the PWHL draft
John Wawrow, Associated Press | Updated June 17 - 10:36 p.m. | Save Story
Established veterans Hilary Knight and Marie-Philip Poulin helped deliver a post-Olympic boost to the Professional Women's Hockey League coming out of the Milan Cortina Games in February.
Utah 2034 organizing committee names new leaders, departure of athlete relations VP
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted June 17 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah 2034 Winter Games organizing committee announced leadership changes Wednesday, naming Abby Osborne as vice president of impact, engagement and enterprise operations.
Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson collapses after medical episode while pacing mile group at event
The Associated Press | Updated June 17 - 2:38 p.m. | Save Story
Olympic bronze medalist and world champion 1,500-meter runner Jenny Simpson collapsed after suffering a medical episode while pacing a mile group at an event in Raleigh on Tuesday night.
Applications to volunteer at LA's 2028 Olympics will be accepted soon. What about Utah's?
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 16 - 9:03 a.m. | Save Story
Want to volunteer at the world's next Olympics, the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles? The online application process is set to start July 14.
US drug czar blasts WADA, saying proposed changes could undermine clean sport at Olympics
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Posted June 15 - 12:35 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. drug czar portrayed a menu of changes to anti-doping protocols being proposed by a World Anti-Doping Agency panel as moves that would "undermine the trustworthiness of the performances of competitors" at future Olympics.
Is the World Cup bigger than the Olympics? Here's what Utahns say about the impacts
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 14 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
Fans around the world are expected to tune in for the 2026 World Cup football matches that begin this week and continue for more than a month in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Summer sports at Utah's Winter Olympics? What the IOC's proposed new process allows
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 11 - 8:20 a.m. | Save Story
Summer sports could be added to Utah's 2034 Winter Games under a new process backed by leaders of the International Olympic Committee.
Who's the action star just named modern pentathlon's ambassador for the LA28 Olympics?
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 10 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
The bad guy in "Rocky IV" and the original "Masters of the Universe" He-Man now has a new role, at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.
