Articles Tagged: Olympic Games

Eastern Iowa gym owners are seeing renewed interest in gymnastics after the Olympics, but they're still facing challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The road to the Summer Olympics for the country’s wrestlers will again go through Iowa City. USA Wrestling announced Wednesday …

DES MOINES – There’s nothing like lugging a 400-pound bobsled around to enhance one’s strength. Just ask Drake Relays fan …

DES MOINES – Jake Varner’s a proud former Iowa State Cyclone wrestler. A two-time NCAA champion. Recently-minted Olympic gold medalist. …

LONDON, England – Jake Varner will pass on the champagne. If he will toast his latest accomplishment, it will likely …

LONDON (AP) – The names change, not the results. Just call the U.S. women’s basketball team Olympic champion – again. …

LONDON (AP) – Wrestler Jordan Burroughs spent months boasting that all he could see was gold. It’s not bragging anymore. …

LONDON (AP) – Instead of one victory lap, Ashton Eaton got four. His Olympic gold medal in the decathlon was all but …

LONDON (MCT) – Usain Bolt put a finger to his lips as he crossed the finish line in the 200-meter dash. But …

WEMBLEY, England (AP) – Hope Solo found herself enveloped in a group hug at the final whistle. Abby Wambach ran …

LONDON (AP) – Sally Pearson stood in the rain, hands on head, eyes fixed on a big screen, desperately willing …

LONDON (AP) – In their first Olympics, April Ross and Jennifer Kessy will play for the gold medal in an …

LONDON (AP) – Two Olympic gold medals are just fine with Gabby Douglas. Same for Aly Raisman, though that bronze …

LONDON (AP) – There has, of course, been triumph – sideburned British cyclist Bradley Wiggins and powerhouse Chinese swimmer Ye …

LONDON (AP) – Seventh at the turn, an Olympic champion at the end. Make it 17 gold medals for Michael …