When the Games kicks off at the end of his term, will the president use them to turn the screws on a deep-blue city or will he leverage the spectacle as a lame-duck victory lap?

The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will merge the present with the past as they become the first host city to incorporate two major stadiums into the opening ceremonies, LA28 organizers revealed Thursday.

Once the Olympic torch reaches the Panathenaic Stadium, it is carried into the stadium for a ceremony in which it is handed off to the delegation of that year's Olympic Games.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Local law enforcement members carried the flame of hope Friday in support of the Special Olympics. The Torch Run, which is just over three miles, began at Cobbs Hill Park and ...

Local Special Olympics torch run marks 39 years. WROC Rochester. Fri, June 6, 2025 at 10:23 PM UTC. Special Olympics athletes know most events have a start and finish.

While some venues have been deleted from LA 2028 Olympic plans, the L.A. Memorial Coliseum remained a fixture and will co-host the opening ceremony.

This is the 14th year for Special Olympics Pennsylvania's "Be A Fan" torch run. Now, the Special Olympics Pennsylvania torch is on its journey away from PNC Park through its three-day, 150-mile ...

He said he was nervous before the JBLM torch run began, but he stepped up to the podium and led the Special Olympics Athlete Oath during the opening ceremony: “Let me win. But if I cannot win ...

The state Special Olympics torch, or the "Flame of Hope," made its way through Hilliard on June 10 at 11 a.m. as the city hosted its leg of the statewide Law Enforcement Torch Run.

The annual Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run on June 5 added a twist to its countywide run designed to raise awareness and funds for the Special Olympics of Southern California.