Rio de Janeiro — For at least three hours on a balmy Friday night, Brazilians got a respite from months of bad publicity, a chance to belt out bossa nova, dance the samba, watch supermodel Gisele ...

Brazilian soccer great Pele says his poor health will keep him from lighting the Olympic cauldron at the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics. In a statement on Friday, Pele said: "I'm not physically ...

The Olympics are back in action on NBC and Peacock this winter, with the competition heading off to Italy for the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Winter Games from February 6-22, 2026. Sure, we’re all ...

Swimmer Michael Phelps, the all-time leader in career Olympic medals with 22, will carry the United States flag for the Opening Ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, the USOC announced Wednesday. Phelps, who ...

Savannah Guthrie and Terry Gannon are ready to introduce the world's top athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The TODAY co-anchor and NBC Sports commentator were announced on TODAY Sept. 23 ...