Fourteen athletes from eight African nations are set to compete at the Winter Olympics, marking a significant increase from Beijing 2022.

MALABO, Equatorial Guinea - Eric "the Eel" Moussambani is set for a return to the Olympics 12 years after the African swimmer gained worldwide notice for his famously slow performances. Moussambani, ...

Between the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo and the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker) defined herself as one of the premier breaststrokers in the world – perhaps the finest. During ...

Simone Manuel will be at the grocery store, and someone might stop her and ask: "What sport do you do?" “Sometimes I entertain them a little bit and I let them guess,” she says with a slight laugh, ...

Twenty years ago, Ous Mellouli emerged as a global star from an unusual locale. The Tunisian initially established himself as a world-class performer in the 400-meter individual medley and 400 ...

Kenyan swimmer Hamdan Bayusuf, who recently represented Kenya at the Olympic Games in Rio, was attacked by armed gangsters after a brutal home invasion that left him in critical condition. The ...