When Peter Ueberroth began recruiting Olympic volunteers in a meeting before the 1984 Games in Los Angeles, he made a harsh promise to the Americans vying for an opportunity to assist in the ascension ...
In 2028, the Olympic Games are set to return to Los Angeles for what will be the city's third stint as host—the 1932 and 1984 Games were previously held in the City of Angels. Los Angeles' successful ...
From the pool to the track, from the gym to the diving board, the U.S. team shined brightly at the 1984 L.A. Summer Olympics, winning a record 174 medals, 83 of them gold. The 1984 Olympic medalists ...