The men's and women's competitions begin with the preliminary phases, in which teams compete against opposing teams in their group for five games. The top four teams in the standings from each group ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Long Beach will play a large part in the 2028 Olympics. The city is set to host water polo, handball, triathlon, marathon swimming, BMX racing and sailing. The city has rolled ...

Handball is one of five Summer Olympic sports in which the U.S. has never won an Olympic medal, and that drought will remain intact at the Tokyo Olympics. The U.S. men's and women's handball teams ...

Long Beach has been lobbying aggressively for nations to establish social hubs for fans and athletes in the city.

Handball combines elements of other popular Olympic sports. Players pass to teammates, avoid defenders and take shots on goal just as they do in soccer and hockey. There are 15 players on a roster, ...