Olympics

Rat poison, an open marathon course and flagrant cheating during the race just the tip of the weird 1904 Olympic iceberg in St. Louis.

As a young child, Brandon Miller dreamed of standing on the podium at the Olympics. The O’Fallon, Missouri, native now has a chance to make his mark in Paris.

The 2024 Paris Games will run until Aug. 11, though some events have already kicked off before Friday's official opening ceremony.

During the school year, Sarah Adam is an assistant professor of occupational therapy at St. Louis University. But this summer, she’s turning her studies toward the 2024 Paralympics in Paris.

The six-time Olympic medalist and others spoke at the 28th annual Winning in Life event earlier this month. Joyner-Kersee, the East St. Louis native, told students that pursuing their dreams in life and sports take the same tools.

Michael Loynd’s “The Watermen” digs into the early days of Olympic swimming.

Organizers expect around 15,000 people will attend each day of the four-day competition, bringing millions of dollars into the region.

Eric Rudolph set and detonated a bomb in Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Summer Olympics. But in the days after the bombing in late…

ROLLA — Chantae McMillan came back to her hometown for the holidays, in part for some help as she looks to qualify for the Summer Games in Tokyo next…

As a pre-teen, Dawn Harper Nelson dared to dream of being among the top runners competing in the Olympic Games.“As a young kid, I knew that I did want to…