Tag: Olympics
Australian NBA star Giddey reveals secret Olympics damage
“As soon as it turns into a behavior, this group’s going to be fairly scary within the open courtroom.” He was the No. 6 choice [Read More…]
A crew filmed Simone Biles at Olympics. Netflix doc may help Jordan Chiles get bronze medal back
U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles is looking to overturn a decision that stripped her of her first individual Olympic medal. Video footage shot for the Netflix [Read More…]
Raygun says Olympics backlash ‘like a really weird dream’
Video: Raygun says Olympics backlash ‘like a really weird dream’ Raygun says Olympics backlash ‘like a really weird dream’ We’re sorry, this feature is currently [Read More…]
Anti-doping ban forced Matildas star out of Olympics: report
Matildas veteran Aivi Luik dropped out of contention for Paris 2024 because of a three-month suspension imposed by Italy’s anti-doping body despite not having undergone [Read More…]
Netflix teases Part 2 of ‘Simone Biles: Rising’ docuseries, set at Paris Olympics
When the first part of Simone Biles’ Netflix docuseries aired last month, its ending was still unwritten. Now, the script is in. “Simone Biles: Rising” [Read More…]
New TV role for breakout Olympics star ‘Pommel Horse Guy’
Video: New TV role for breakout Olympics star ‘Pommel Horse Guy’ New TV role for breakout Olympics star ‘Pommel Horse Guy’ We’re sorry, this feature [Read More…]
Wasim Akram praises Arshad Nadeem’s Paris Olympics performance
Former cricket star Wasim Akram has lauded Arshad Nadeem for his remarkable performance at the Paris Olympics, highlighting the athlete’s dedication and hard work. Speaking [Read More…]
Column: How Kamala Harris and the Paris Olympics saved us from a summer of doomscrolling
Happiness, “Peanuts” creator Charles Schulz famously wrote, is a warm puppy. Quaint advice but also true — our family recently celebrated the dog days of [Read More…]
Paris 2024 bids farewell as Los Angeles takes torch for Next Olympics
PARIS – France has bid a heartfelt farewell to a ‘magical’ fortnight of Olympic sport, as athletes departed from the Paris 2024 Games, lauding this [Read More…]
Review: In the Olympics closing ceremony, Paris’ inspired story sputters with a Hollywood ending
And so the two weeks when I become interested in athletics every four years have drawn to a close, with a ceremony to mark the [Read More…]
United States top medals table at end of Paris Olympics
PARIS – The United States topped the medals table at the Paris Olympics with 40 golds after the final title was decided on Sunday, finishing [Read More…]
How the 2028 Olympics should showcase L.A.: 9 wild ideas from our wish list
Inspired by the profound (and often profoundly silly) Frenchness of the Paris Games, we — like much of the internet — have been thinking about [Read More…]
Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE updates: Day 16 – Opals win bronze in thriller; Aussies take silver and bronze behind sprint king; gymnast ordered to return medal
Matthew Glaetzer and Harrie Lavreysen renewed their rivalry from Tokyo in the men’s keirin final here in Paris. The Dutchman picked up bronze then. Glaetzer, [Read More…]
Paris Olympics 2024 day 12 – in pictures
Paris Olympics 2024 day 12 – in pictures 10 Images All the highs and lows of day 12 at the Paris Olympic Games captured in [Read More…]
L.A. reveals some of its Olympics closing ceremony performers
Southern California musical all-stars Billie Eilish, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Snoop Dogg will be featured during the Olympic closing ceremony that will help [Read More…]
Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE updates: Day 15 – Australia’s flag bearers revealed; Marathoners hit the streets; Penultimate day offers plenty
The endless cycle of news stories, social media posts and video clips from an event as overwhelming as a Summer Olympics means you can overlook [Read More…]
Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE updates: Day 14 – Imane Khelif wins boxing gold; drama in the 4x100m relay; Opals fall short; Raygun goes viral
If there is any comfort in being beaten by the best, it is having the best acknowledge you are the hardest to beat. “I haven’t [Read More…]
Commentary: The Olympics are back, baby! How the Paris Games recaptured the zeitgeist
It seems like only yesterday that a robotic disco horse galloped down the Seine and a chorus of decapitated Marie Antoinettes kicked off the Paris [Read More…]
Arshad Nadeem makes history with Gold Medal at Paris Olympics 2024
Pakistan’s javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem brought immense pride to the nation on Thursday by winning a gold medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. This historic [Read More…]
Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE updates: Day 13 – Sport climbing, sailing medals up for grabs; athletics heats continue after Australia achieves record gold medal haul
China’s anti-doping agency has urged the International Testing Agency to intensify testing of US track and field athletes after American sprinter Erriyon Knighton tested positive [Read More…]
