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Canadian Sarah Mitton's first throw of 19.86 metres stood up for second behind American rival Chase Jackson in women's shot put, while B.C. steeplechase runner Regan Yee made significant gains in her quest for the Olympic standard at Saturday's Diamond League meet in Suzhou, China.
CBC News - Sports - 2 minutes ago
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse edged reigning Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs to win the 100 metres at the East Coast Relays on Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla.
CBC News - Sports - 2 minutes ago
Turkish swimmer Merve Tuncel eyes Olympic return after selection
Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 3 minutes ago
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AP News - Top Stories - 29 minutes ago
Father of Olympic champion Ingebrigtsen charged with abusing one of his other children, lawyer says
AP News - Sports - 50 minutes ago
Swimming-Russia's absence boosts U.S. hopes of striking Olympic gold in artistic swimming
Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Sports - 51 minutes ago
Father and former coach of Olympic champion charged with child abuse, lawyer says
Fox News - Top Stories - 54 minutes ago
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Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA and 2-time Olympic champion, says 'it's time' to retire
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British gymnast Ondine Achampong suffers ACL tear ahead of Paris Olympics
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De Grasse edges Olympic 100m champ Jacobs at East Coast Relays -- - -- Summer Sports
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse edged reigning Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs to win the 100 metres at the East Coast Relays on Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla.
CBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago
Gabby Douglas, who became the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title when she triumphed in London in 2012, competed for the first time in eight years on Saturday in Katy, Texas, at the American Classic.
CBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago
Horses show off in Versailles, keeping alive royal tradition on soon-to-be Olympic equestrian venue
AP News - Sports - 6 hours ago
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Bay Area Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi gets her own Barbie doll
San Francisco Chronicle - Entertainment - 6 hours ago
Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time Olympic gold medalist, retires
San Francisco Chronicle - Sports - 6 hours ago
Iraq and Japan ready for semi-final clash with Olympic berth in sights
Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 6 hours ago
Video -- WATCH | Chinese swimmers tested positive for banned drug before Tokyo Olympics
CBC News - World - 7 hours ago
John Daly: Jack B Yeats – the Irish Olympic medal-winner who never broke a sweat
?A neighbour just splashed out €2,500 on three events at this summer’s Olympics in Paris, convinced Ireland will win gold in the rowing.
Independent.ie - Opinion - 8 hours ago
The Globe and Mail - Sports - 13 hours ago
Gabby Douglas returns to gymnastics after 8 years, eyeing the 2024 Olympics
NBC News - US News - 13 hours ago
Boston Globe - Sports - 14 hours ago
Olympic sailing silver medallist Annalise Murphy claims second victory in Road National Series after stunning 35km solo ride
Independent.ie - Sports - 16 hours ago
Candace Parker, 3-time WNBA and 2-time Olympic champion, says 'it's time' to retire
NPR - US News - 16 hours ago
Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time Olympic gold medalist, announces retirement
Star Tribune - Top Stories - 17 hours ago
Olympic flame passes through Greece
Sky News - World - 18 hours ago
Second Olympics beckon for Singapore epee fencer Kiria Tikanah
The Straits Times - Sports - 20 hours ago
Olympic great Gabby Douglas makes gymnastics return after 8 years away
Fox News - Sports - 22 hours ago
Singapore fencer Kiria Tikanah qualifies for Paris Olympics
Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 23 hours ago
Toronto Star - Sports - 1 day ago
Olympic champion sprinter Marcell Jacobs gets season underway with a 10.11
The Straits Times - Sports - 1 day ago
Gabby Douglas, who became the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title when she triumphed in London in 2012, competed for the first time in eight years on Saturday in Katy, Texas, at the American Classic.
CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago
Alaska's Indigenous teens emulate ancestors' Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
AP News - Top Stories - 1 day ago
Forget the Olympic chaos – this revolting eyesore sums up what's wrong with modern Paris
Telegraph UK - Entertainment - 1 day ago
20 eerie photos that show what happened to Sarajevo's Olympic venues after the 1984 Winter Games
Business Insider - Sports - 1 day ago
Euronews - Sports - 2 days ago
Olympic Chief Bach Backs World Doping Body Over Positive Chinese Tests
The head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach has backed the World Anti-Doping Agency in a row over its handling of positive drug tests by 23 Chinese swimmers.
International Business Times - World - 2 days ago
Coach apologizes for missing out on Olympic football qualification, calls for system overhaul
The head coach of the underachieving Korean men's under-23 national football team apologized for the country's failure to qualify for the Paris Olympics, Saturday, while also calling for sweeping changes to operations of the program.
Korea Times - Sports - 2 days ago
Olympic Deal Shows Bubbling Market For Zero-alcohol Beers
For the first time this summer, as sportswomen and men strive for victory in Paris, spectators will be able to sip the official beer of an Olympic Games.
International Business Times - Business - 2 days ago
Palestinian Athletes To Be Invited To Paris Olympics: IOC President Bach
Thomas Bach told AFP on Friday the IOC had made a "clear commitment" that Palestinians would be invited even if they do not qualify for the Games, which open on July 26.
NDTV - Sports - 2 days ago
Paris organizers take delivery of Olympic flame at Greek venue of first modern Games -- Sports
The flame will depart for France on Saturday on a 19th century sailing ship across the Mediterranean Sea, to make landfall 12 days later in the southern port city of Marseille.
CBC News - World - 2 days ago
Christian Science Monitor - Opinion - 2 days ago
Greece Hands Olympic Flame To 2024 Paris Games Hosts
Greece on Friday handed over the Olympic flame of the 2024 Games to Paris organisers in a ceremony at the Athens marble stadium where the competition was revived nearly 130 years ago.
International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago
Barbie launches Kristi Yamaguchi doll in skater's iconic Olympic look
NBC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago
Killion: Paris Games could save Olympic movement, if it can overcome looming threats
San Francisco Chronicle - Top Stories - 2 days ago
The under-fire World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Thursday it would launch an independent review over its handling of a case that allowed 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance to avoid punishment.
CBC News - World - 3 days ago
With a new partner in tow, Ashwini Ponnappa hopes to shine at her third Olympics
Times of India - Sports - 3 days ago
Olga Fikotová Connolly, discus champion in Olympic romance, dies at 91
SF Gate - Politics - 3 days ago
Korea eliminated in Olympic football qualifiers as poor defense, undisciplined play prove costly
Korea Times - Sports - 3 days ago
UPI - Sports - 3 days ago
Deep Dive - Can Singapore produce another Olympic gold medallist?
Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 3 days ago
Daily Mail - Sports - 3 days ago
10-man Korea loses to Indonesia to miss out on Paris Olympic football qualification
For the first time in 40 years, Korea will not compete in an Olympic men's football tournament. ...
Korea Times - Sports - 3 days ago
The Olympic coins collectors are desperate for - do you have a 50p worth £1,000?
Daily Mail - Business - 3 days ago
Meet the Franco-Malian pop star sparking debate over who should sing at the Olympics
Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 3 days ago
Christian Science Monitor - World - 3 days ago
Paris will face disruption ahead of Olympic Games opening ceremony
Independent UK - Sports - 3 days ago
Athletes set to receive vaccines before swimming in Paris for Olympics
Independent UK - Sports - 3 days ago
UPI - Sports - 3 days ago
LeBron James' return to Olympic team sparked by chat after NBA points record
NBC News - Sports - 3 days ago
The Week - Top Stories - 3 days ago
Daily Express - World - 4 days ago
French Police Clear Migrant Camps out of Paris in Alleged Pre-Olympics 'Clean'
French police evicted migrants from a makeshift camp in Paris a few steps away from the Seine River on Tuesday.
Breitbart - Sports - 5 days ago
Battle of Korean-born coaches set in Korea-Indonesia duel at Olympic football qualifiers
It will be a battle of two Korean-born tacticians when Korea take on Indonesia in their first knockout match at the Olympic men's football qualifiers in Qatar this week.
Korea Times - Sports - 5 days ago
Climate friendly Paris Olympic Games focused on low carbon, repurposed construction
The Paris Olympic Games have opted for low-carbon construction and the repurposing of existing facilities for its sports infrastructure. The target is to produce half the emissions of the Rio and London games.
Euractiv - Environment - 5 days ago
Police clear migrant camp in central Paris in pre-Olympics sweep
Aid groups have accused French police of ‘social cleansing’ in the city
Evening Standard - World - 6 days ago
Paying for gold: New Olympic medal bonus stirs debate
World Athletics has broken ranks with other sports federations in opting to pay athletes bonuses for medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Some deem this a breach of the Olympic spirit, while others think it’s long overdue.
Deutsche Welle - Sports - 6 days ago
Olympics is not in my control, says Yuki Bhambri after Munich triumph
Times of India - Sports - 6 days ago
Ex-weightlifter Jeon Sang-guen to receive belated '12 Olympic bronze in Paris
Korea Times - Sports - 6 days ago
CBC News - Sports - 6 days ago
When are the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Trials? Key dates before Paris Games
NBC News - Sports - 6 days ago
It's not too late to plan a trip to the Paris Olympics - here's how
Sky News - Top Stories - 6 days ago
Caitlin Clark's early play in the WNBA will be her Olympic tryout for Paris
Chicago Tribune - Sports - 7 days ago
Daily Mail - Sports - 7 days ago
“Don’t drink the water. You can swim, but don’t drink,” one local swimmer told NBC News.
NBC News - Top Stories - 7 days ago
Singapore rower Saiyidah Aisyah qualifies for Summer Olympics
Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 7 days ago
Chinese swimmers who competed in Tokyo Olympics failed doping tests ahead of games
Hong Kong Free Press - Sports - 8 days ago
Helen Maroulis makes record third Olympic team; David Taylor, Adeline Gray dethroned
Helen Maroulis led the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials winners and the first 13 wrestlers to make the team for Paris.
NBC News - Sports - 8 days ago
Commentary: Will French grouchiness snuff out the Olympics flame?
Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 9 days ago
PHOTOS: Polar Plunge raises funds for Special Olympics Colorado
The Denver Post - Top Stories - 9 days ago
Warriors' Steph Curry explains why 2024 is the right time to make his Olympic debut
The Mercury News - Sports - 9 days ago
Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports
Toronto Star - Technology - 10 days ago
How Paris is preparing for the Olympics, from the venues to transportation to security
Chicago Tribune - Sports - 10 days ago
NBC Plans Incredibly Silly Stunt During Paris Olympic Events Coverage
The network is pulling out all the stops to engage non-sports fans, but this move is way out of the box.
Huffington Post - Sports - 10 days ago
Olympics: Who's in and who still has work to do to qualify for Paris
Chicago Tribune - Sports - 11 days ago
Paris Olympics 2024: Your ultimate guide
When the summer Olympics start and end, torch relay information, sports, ticket news and details of the Olympic medals
Telegraph UK - Sports - 11 days ago
100 days and counting: How many medals will Canada win at the Paris Olympics?
Toronto Star - Sports - 12 days ago
Every Indian shuttler has got their chance: HS Prannoy on winning Olympic medal in Paris
Times of India - Sports - 12 days ago
The United States and China are expected to win the most medals at the Paris Olympics
The United States and China are expected to finish 1-2 in the gold and the overall medal counts at the Paris Olympics, which open in 100 days.
Stars and Stripes - Sports - 12 days ago
Business Insider - US News - 12 days ago
Your first look at what Team Canada will wear at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Toronto Star - Top Stories - 12 days ago
Flame is lit for Paris 2024 in choreographed event in the birthplace of the ancient Olympics
CNN - World - 12 days ago
Nike says there are less-skimpy options for its Olympic outfits after athletes called them sexist
Business Insider - Sports - 13 days ago
Four Team Singapore kayakers heading to Tokyo for Olympic qualifiers
Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 15 days ago
Even Before the Olympics, a Victory Lap for a Fast-Moving French Mayor
New York Times - World - 17 days ago
Rivalling the Dream Team: NBA superstars bound for 'an Olympics like no other'
LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama and the NBA’s superstars are all lining up for Paris 2024 and Brian Goorjian knows he will need a gritty Boomers team to stare down an Olympic field like no other.
Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 17 days ago
'Linguistic challenges and riddles' at Hebrew Language Olympics
Times of Israel - Top Stories - 18 days ago
Hong Kong Free Press - Sports - 20 days ago
Ouch! Diver's unwanted splash after slipping during Olympic inauguration performance
Jandard took the fall gracefully and posted a "debrief" on Instagram where he jokingly said: "I fell in front of the president. I fell in front of the whole of France."
Sky News - Weird - 24 days ago
Palestinian athletes will 'represent a country, a history, a cause' at the Paris Olympics
France 24 - Sports - 24 days ago
Olympic swimmer Daiya Seto apologizes after emergence of affair
Tokyo Reporter - Sports - 1 month ago
Euronews - Sports - 1 month ago
Paris Olympics football draw: French men favourites to win; women to play holders Canada
France 24 - Sports - 1 month ago
If not for Olympic bronze, I wouldn't be where I am today: Mayweather
Times of India - Sports - 1 month ago
Russian, Belarusian athletes will not take part in Paris Olympics opening ceremony
France 24 - Sports - 1 month ago
Racist attacks on pop star Aya Nakamura test France's ability to shine at Paris Olympics
France 24 - Entertainment - 1 month ago
Top 10 moments in Olympic soccer history
NBC News - Sports - 1 month ago
CHRIS MEARS: Olympic gold is only just sinking in with LA escape following the post-Rio whirlwind
Daily Mail - Opinion - 2 months ago
Paris Olympics 2024: French president Emmanuel Macron rules booksellers near river Seine should stay
First Post - Sports - 2 months ago
Juan Luis Guerra captivates, in a packed Olympic Stadium surrendered at his feet.
Dominican Today - Entertainment - 2 months ago
U.S. athletes qualified for 2024 Paris Olympics
NBC News - Sports - 3 months ago
Paris metro ticket price to double during 2024 Olympics
Paris metro ticket prices will almost double during the 2024 Olympics, the French capital region's president said on Tuesday, adding that residents with passes would be shielded from the temporary rise and visitors would be charged "a fair price".
Reuters - Sports - 5 months ago
Australian Broadcasting Corp - Opinion - 1 year ago
Australian Broadcasting Corp - Sports - 1 year ago
Why China's Olympics matter to Putin
CNN - Opinion - 1 year ago
As Olympics begin, the world is looking. But will anyone be watching?
As two Chinese athletes, one with roots in the minority Uyghur community, lit the cauldron to open the Winter Olympics in Beijing, the message from China to the rest of the world was clear, writes Amy Bass: These are our Olympics, not yours. Bass puts the ceremony in historical context and asks whether the joy and grit of competition will be enough to keep the world watching amid the anxieties sparked by China, Russia and the Covid-19 pandemic.
CNN - Opinion - 1 year ago
Beijing Olympics hit the heights – and the depths
Amy Bass writes about the Olympics as they draw to a close, framed by a Covid-19 pandemic, threats of war in Europe, and a doping scandal involving a 15-year-old skater.
CNN - Opinion - 1 year ago
Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics
Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry
Russia Today - Sports - 1 year ago
Paris mayor backs Russian Olympic reintegration
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has given her support to measures intended to oversee Russia’s inclusion in the 2024 Olympic Games
Russia Today - Sports - 1 year ago
Russian athletes could participate in Asian Olympic qualification events – IOC
The IOC said in a statement that it welcomes an offer from the Olympic Council of Asia to give Russians access to Olympic qualifying events
Russia Today - Sports - 1 year ago
Olympic medallist says fandom around college gymnast Olivia Dunne is 'scary, disturbing and cringey'
Australian Broadcasting Corp - Sports - 1 year ago
How Bots and Fake Accounts Push China's Vision of Winter Olympic Wonderland
Online, the country’s propagandists have promoted a vision of the Games free of hostility or controversy. For example: The New York Times and ProPublica have identified over 3,000 inauthentic-looking Twitter accounts that appear in on the effort.
ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago
Ibaraki woman 'opposed to Olympics' tries to douse torch with squirt gun
Tokyo Reporter - Sports - 2 years ago
4 Olympic Games staffers from U.S. and U.K. arrested for using cocaine
Tokyo Reporter - Sports - 2 years ago