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LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
9 years ago

Olympic swimmer Ian Thorpe's rustic hideaway surfaces in Laurel Canyon

Olympic champion Ian Thorpe lists his Laurel Canyon Hollywood Hills home for $950,000, purchased a decade ago for $879,000.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

After Olympics controversy, Eileen Gu gets nothing but love at SF parade

Eileen Gu, a San Francisco-born Olympic gold medalist, served as grand marshal for the 2026 Chinese New Year Parade, receiving enthusiastic public support despite prior conservative criticism over her decision to compete for China.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
7 years ago

Winnetka home of Olympic great Jackie Joyner-Kersee hits the market

Jackie Joyner-Kersee's Winnetka home is listed for $629,000, representing significant appreciation since its 1998 purchase price of $279,500.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
11 years ago

Greg Louganis sells Malibu home with custom diving pool

Olympic gold medalist Greg Louganis sold his custom-built Malibu home with a diving platform pool for $1.8 million after initially listing it at nearly $3 million.
Washington Wizards
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu gets East Bay high school gymnasium named after her

Miramonte High School renamed its gymnasium after WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu, a 2016 alumna who became the No. 1 overall WNBA draft pick and Olympic athlete.
East Bay food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Alysa Liu drops by Italian restaurant in the Bay Area, reveals cake secret

Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu visited Trabocco Kitchen and Cocktails in Alameda after winning gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, where she enjoyed Italian cuisine and received a personalized congratulatory dessert.
#drug-trafficking
Canada news
fromFortune
1 month ago

Olympic snowboarder turned FBI most wanted drug lord arrested in Mexico, extradited to U.S. | Fortune

Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding was arrested in Mexico and extradited to the U.S. on charges of running a multinational cocaine trafficking ring and killings.
Miscellaneous
fromESPN.com
8 months ago

Skiing medalist Groenvold dies from lighting strike

Audun Groenvold, Olympic ski cross medalist, died after being struck by lightning at 49 years old.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Sir Chris and Lady Sarra honoured for charity work

Sir Chris and Lady Sarra Hoy were awarded the Freedom of the City of London for their charitable efforts and sporting achievements.
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

Mary Lou Retton pleads no contest to DUI charge, vows to make 'positive changes'

What happened was completely unacceptable. I make no excuses. To my family, friends and my fans: I have let you down, and for that I am deeply sorry.
Retirement
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
9 months ago

Fugitive ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding's drug ring still active in Canada, RCMP says | CBC News

Ryan Wedding, a former Olympian, leads an active drug trafficking network tied to multiple killings in Canada.
fromBustle
9 months ago

Suni Lee Finally Broke Her "Red Leo Curse"

My coaches will try to talk to me and I won't even hear them. I feel really bad afterwards, but they understand. They know it's part of my ritual now.
Fashion & style
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

Jordan Chiles once thought she was 'ugly.' Now she's proud to be SI Swimsuit cover model

Jordan Chiles embraces her identity and body, overcoming past insecurities to express confidence as an athlete and model.
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