Brother-sister track duo qualify for Junior Olympics in first year, family seeks community help to make trip possible.

After Los Angeles agreed nearly a decade ago to host the 2028 Olympics, organizers committed $160 million to local youth sports. That investment has reduced the cost of Los Angeles Recreation and ...

Twelve young athletes from East Oakland have qualified to compete in the 2025 USATF National Junior Olympic Track and Field ...

Video: Young Athletes Festival celebrates Special Olympics’ impact on health and development This event was a special opportunity for young kids who don’t usually get to have these experiences.

After spending two years examining the way the youth and Olympic sports programs are run in the United States, a Congress-appointed committee is urging reforms in access to sports and athlete safety.

Critics have complained that the money spent by the government on the Youth Olympics could have been better used. The IOC initially projected in 2007 the Youth Games would cost $30 million to stage.

The first Youth Olympic Games were held in 2010 under the leadership of then-IOC President Jacques Rogge, who had pushed for the event in 2007, believing that interest in sports among young people ...

The young athlete participated only in the 1896 Olympics, but has held this record since. Who is the youngest Olympic gold winner? Kim Yun-Mi of South Korea is the youngest Olympic gold winner in ...

BUENOS AIRES The Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games isn't just about competition, it's also about teaching young kids about the different sports being competed at the games. Throughout the various ...

A group of local athletes got to train and learn from current members of the Olympic gymnastics team. The last week has been one of Olympic-sized inspiration for 9-year-old Simpsonville gymnast ...

The US Region 6 Junior Olympics are underway in the Capital City and young athletes from all over the Southeast are competing. The Heptathlon and Decathlon athletes from various age groups 18 ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The news of the Winter Games potentially coming to Salt Lake City in 2034 was huge for young Utah athletes with Olympic dreams on their minds. "Oh, I think it's amazing," said ...