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Novak Djokovic Net Worth 2024: Where Does The Olympic Gold Medalist Get His Money?
Djokovic has won 24 Grand Slam titles, surpassing most of his contemporaries and establishing himself as one of the greatest in the sport's history.
Simone Biles Net Worth: Here's Where The 14th Highest-Paid Female Athlete Gets Her Money
Simone Biles, with a net worth of $20 million, earns the majority of her income from lucrative endorsements, making her the 14th-highest-paid female athlete.
UK Paralympian Slams Nike For Not Selling Single Shoes For Amputees
Nike has been accused of failing to live up to its inclusivity and diversity values after it refused to sell single shoes to amputees.
British Fans Have Purchased Close To Half A Million Tickets For 2024 Olympics in Paris
Success from the 2012 London Olympics has helped there be a strong interest for Team GB ahead of this summer's Games in the French capital.
Cricket Among Five New Sports Added For The 2028 Summer Olympics In Los Angeles
The IOC members have voted for cricket to return to the Olympics for the first time in over a century, whilst two other sports will make their debut at the 2028 games.
Pickleball: The New Sport Taking Britain by Storm
The number of clubs in the UK has doubled to almost 400 in just two years and there are now more than 12,000 registered players all over the country.
Queen Elizabeth II pokes fun at her height during public engagement
British diver Tom Daley recalls the joke the British monarch said about taking up gymnastics because of her height.
Princess Anne was exempted from 'gender testing' when she competed in the Olympics
The International Olympic Committee first introduced gender testing in 1968 in an attempt to ensure fair competition.
Rafael Nadal looks towards the future after withdrawing from Wimbledon and Tokyo Olympics
Rafael Nadal won two titles on clay this year, but lost a grueling semifinal match at the French Open to long-time rival Novak Djokovic.
England Rugby Sevens player Jodie Ounsley risks hearing loss for Tokyo Olympics
Doctors have advised her not to participate in body contact sports
Russian athletes face Olympics ban over doping data manipulation
The athletes might face a four-year ban but will be able to participate in Euro 2020
Prince Charles might star in the upcoming James Bond film
Prince Charles might follow the Queen's league to appear in Bond 25 releasing in April 2020.
'TF is she doing here?' Ivanka Trump mercilessly roasted for attending Olympics closing ceremony
"You don't represent us," one Twitter user asserted.
Inmyeonjo: Internet goes bonkers over giant human-faced bird's return to Olympics closing ceremony
"HE'S JUST SO CHARMING," one Twitter user wrote.
Did Russia hack the Olympics? Military spies 'compromised 300 computers', tried to blame North Korea
Officials believe the Olympics cyberattack was in retaliation to the International Olympic Committee's decision to ban Russia over the state-sponsored doping scandal.
'Legend': Twitter reacts to the pink tutu-wearing streaker who crashed the Winter Olympics
The man snuck onto to the ice shortly after the speed skating event and quickly disrobed to reveal the words "Peace + Love" scrawled across his chest.
Russian Olympian who wore 'I Don't Do Doping' t-shirt tests positive for drugs
Nadezdha Sergreeva tested positive for banned stimulant trimetazidine and faces a ban from the Olympic Games being held in Pyongchang, South Korea.
'Love is love': US Olympic skier 'so happy' that candid kiss with boyfriend aired on TV
Team USA skier Gus Kenworthy shared a kiss with his boyfriend Matthew Wilkas at the bottom of the hill before his event on Sunday, and it soon went viral.
What is Olympic Destroyer? Malicious file-wiping malware hits Pyeongchang to embarrass organisers
Over the past few months, researchers observed an uptick in phishing campaigns targeting several Olympics organisations by the Kremlin-linked hacking group Fancy Bear.
CNN slammed over 'whitewash' of Kim Yo-jong's visit to the Winter Olympics
CNN slammed by leading public figures for its praise of North Korean diplomat's visit to South Korea.
Winter Olympics hit by cyberattack during opening ceremony but officials refuse to say who did it
"Best international practice says that you don't talk about an attack," IOC spokesman Mark Adams said.
Olympics costume malfunction: South Korean figure skater defies rink disaster
Yura Min has been praised for continuing her performance with her partner Alexander Gamelin in the Winter Olympics.
Kim Jong-un invites South Korean president for summit but will Moon Jae-in accept the invitation?
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has extended a historic invitation to South Korea's president Moon Jae-in for an inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang.
South Korea ready for drone terrorist attacks at Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
Intensive training under way for police and soldiers to beat terror threats from air and land at XXIII Winter Olympic games.
Kim Jong-un wants you to visit North Korea for your next beach holiday
North Korea will build a "world level" beach resort in the southeast of the country in a bid to attract more tourists to Kim Jong-un's nation.
It's neither Pyongyang Olympics nor Pyeongchang Olympics, it's Peace Olympics, says South Korea
Seoul authorities urged conservative critics to not provoke the North Korean leadership as they hope to improve inter-Korea relations through the Olympics.
Kim Jong-un sends army of cheerleader spies to Winter Olympics
North Korea will send about 400 people south of the border to compete in the Winter Olympics. Speaking to reporters and foreigners is strictly forbidden.
North Korea abruptly cancels crucial Olympics preparation visit to South without explanation
Pyongyang has not made it clear whether the visit is permanently cancelled or temporarily suspended.
Larry Nassar case: Victim of USA Gymnastics doctor says sexual abuse drove her father to suicide
Kyle Stephens says USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse drove her father to suicide. Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence for Nassar.
Olympian Jack Green shames school over rules against dressing up as YouTubers or sports stars
400m hurdles Olympics semi-finalist Jack Green wants children to be able to aim high, criticising a junior school that banned aspirational career dress-up choices.