The Olympics bring a burst of excitement to host cities, but in places like Rio de Janeiro, Sochi, and Atlanta, they often leave behind a legacy of displacement, worker exploitation, and blighted ...

Don’t call it a comeback: Lolo Jones may not have gotten the gold that she lost after tripping over a hurdle in Beijing, but her narrative of Olympic redemption propelled her to the front of primetime ...

The Tangier Shrine Circus is bringing a piece of the Olympics to Omaha. The human cannonball, “The Rocketman,” who appeared during the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremonies will appear with the ...

Editor’s Note: Have a question for Dibi Fletcher? She’s definitely got answers. Or at least a perspective. Don’t hold back, shoot her a DM on Instagram and ask away. Here’s this week’s dispatch from ...

Big rivulets of sap continued to streak NBC’s primetime Olympics coverage all weekend, as Michael Phelps wrapped up his golden career and bilateral amputee Oscar Pistorius made his London Games debut.