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ParalympicsGB Wheelchair Basketball Power Couple Aim for Historic Medal in Paris 2024

Chemistry is not a problem for ParalympicsGB’s women’s wheelchair basketball team, who boast their very own power couple. Scotland’s Robyn...

Sports

Paralympic Champion's Secret Weapon: How Basketball Shaped His High Jump Journey

Paralympic high jump champion Jonathan Broom-Edwards would never have guessed the role basketball would play in his journey to sporting...

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Paralympic High Jumper's Secret Weapon: How Basketball Shaped a Champion

Paralympic high jump champion Jonathan Broom-Edwards would never have guessed the role basketball would play in his journey to sporting...

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Sha'Carri Richardson's Olympic Paycheck: How Much Did She Make?

Sha'Carri Richardson may not have been paid to compete in the 2024 Olympics, but the U.S. sprinter still managed to...

World

Paris 2024 Olympics: Women's Marathon Kicks Off Final Day of Competition

Hello everybody and welcome to live coverage of the 16th and final official day of competition of the Paris 2024...

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Women's Marathon Kicks Off Final Day of Action

Hello everybody and welcome to live coverage of the 16th and final official day of competition of the Paris 2024...

World

Jamaica's Olympic Hopes Drowned in Paris Rain: Mixed Relay Team Finishes 5th

Jamaica's aspirations for a medal in the mixed 4x400m relay at the Paris Olympics were dashed in a deluge of...

Sports

Stephen Curry's 3-Pointers Lead USA to Fifth Straight Olympic Gold in Thrilling Victory Over France

The United States men's basketball team triumphed over France in a thrilling gold medal game at the 2024 Paris Olympics,...

Sports

The Song That Has Taken Over The Paris Olympics: Freed From Desire's Journey From Eurodance Hit to Global Sports Anthem

If you've tuned in to the Paris Olympics, the infectious energy throughout the crowds at each event can be felt...

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Jade Jones: 'I made a mistake' but insists she's never taken drugs after shock Olympic exit

Two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones of Britain admitted Thursday she “made a mistake” when she failed to submit herself to...

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Victor Wembanyama's Block Party: How the French Phenom Humiliated Dillon Brooks at the Olympics

Dillon Brooks just learned how humbling it can be to face Victor Wembanyama. In the fourth quarter of Tuesday's Olympic...

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Johnson-Thompson Takes Silver as Thiam Makes History with Third Heptathlon Gold

Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson ended her long wait for an Olympic heptathlon medal but narrowly missed out on gold to...

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58-Year-Old Table Tennis Player Makes Olympic Debut: 'It's a Huge Happiness'

Zeng Zhiying, also known by her Chilean name Tania, has fulfilled her childhood dream of competing in table tennis at...

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Heartbreak for Team GB's Cindy Sember as she Falls in 100m Hurdles Semi-final at Paris Olympics

Team GB's Cindy Sember was left devastated on Friday morning after she agonisingly fell during the women's 100m hurdles semi-final...

Sports

USA Men's Volleyball Falls Short of Gold, but Still Has a Chance for Bronze

The United States was beaten by Poland in the men's volleyball semifinals on Wednesday, falling in five sets. Although the...

Sports

Sharon van Rouwendaal Wins Women's 10km Open Water Swimming Gold in a Thrilling Finish at the Paris Olympics

The 2024 Olympics open water swimming events kicked off on Thursday morning, August 8th, in the Seine River that winds...

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Paris 2024 Olympics: The Most Stylish Volleyball Uniforms You Need to See

The Olympic Games are here again, and the world is super excited. This competition brings athletes from around the world...

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Andy Macdonald, 51, Makes History as the Oldest Skateboarder in the Olympics

When Andy Macdonald was racking up X Games gold medals in the late 1990s and early 2000s, many of the...

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Olympic Sailing Medal Races Postponed Due to Lack of Wind: A Second Time in Marseille

The 2024 Paris Olympics sailing competition has seen another disruption, with the medal races for one-person dinghies postponed for the...

Business

Manu Bhaker's Endorsement Fee Skyrockets After Double Olympic Bronze

Indian shooting sensation, Manu Bhaker, has seen a remarkable increase in her endorsement fee, which has now soared to ₹1.5...

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Kyrgyzstan's Sharshenbekov Loses in Olympic Semifinals, Will Compete for Bronze

Zholaman Sharshenbekov of Kyrgyzstan, a two-time world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling, fell short of his quest for a gold medal...

Sports

Olympic Champion Harry Charles Withdraws From Individual Jumping Final After Horse Suffers Injury

Great Britain’s Harry Charles, who was 11th in yesterday’s individual jumping qualifier at the Paris Olympic Games will not be...

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Rhasidat Adeleke: Ireland's Olympic 400m Hope Has Michael Johnson's Attention - Can She Win Gold?

In Ireland’s Olympic history, few if any of our Games debutantes have been more eagerly and justifiably anticipated than Rhasidat...

Sports

Junelle Bromfield Qualifies for 400m Semifinals: Can She Match Partner Noah Lyles' Olympic Glory?

Jamaica's Junelle Bromfield on Monday qualified for the semi-finals of the women's 400m the day after her partner Noah Lyles...

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Olympic Synchronized Swimming: The Men Who Were Left Behind

Imagine diving into a swimming pool, and then, in the liminal moment before the water closes over you and you...

Sports

Irish Swimmers Break National Records in 4x100 Medley Relays, but Miss Out on Olympic Finals

Both of Team Ireland’s 4x100m medley relay squads set new national records in the heats on the penultimate day of...

Sports

Lakshya Sen's Olympic Dream Shattered: India's Badminton Hope Loses to Axelsen in Semifinals

India's dream of a first-ever Olympic gold in badminton will remain unfulfilled after Lakshya Sen suffered a straight-game defeat to...

Sports

Novak Djokovic Finally Wins Olympic Gold in Paris, Ending Long Quest for Tennis Glory

For all of his Grand Slam championships and other titles, for all of his time at No. 1, Novak Djokovic...

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Trinidad and Tobago's Leah Bertrand Eyes Olympic 100m Semifinal: Can She Break the 11-Second Barrier?

For many athletes, the Olympic Games represent the pinnacle of their careers. Trinidad and Tobago’s rising sprint sensation, Leah Bertrand,...

Sports

Olympic Shock: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Abruptly Withdraws From 100m Semifinals, Missing Out on Title Defense

The Paris Olympics experienced a seismic shift in the 100m women's event with the unexpected absence of Jamaican sprinting legend,...

World Briefings

ParalympicsGB Wheelchair Basketball Power Couple Aim for Historic Medal in Paris 2024

Paralympic Champion's Secret Weapon: How Basketball Shaped His High Jump Journey

Paralympic High Jumper's Secret Weapon: How Basketball Shaped a Champion

Sha'Carri Richardson's Olympic Paycheck: How Much Did She Make?

Paris 2024 Olympics: Women's Marathon Kicks Off Final Day of Competition

Paris 2024 Olympics: Women's Marathon Kicks Off Final Day of Action

Jamaica's Olympic Hopes Drowned in Paris Rain: Mixed Relay Team Finishes 5th

Stephen Curry's 3-Pointers Lead USA to Fifth Straight Olympic Gold in Thrilling Victory Over France

The Song That Has Taken Over The Paris Olympics: Freed From Desire's Journey From Eurodance Hit to Global Sports Anthem

Jade Jones: 'I made a mistake' but insists she's never taken drugs after shock Olympic exit

Victor Wembanyama's Block Party: How the French Phenom Humiliated Dillon Brooks at the Olympics

Johnson-Thompson Takes Silver as Thiam Makes History with Third Heptathlon Gold

58-Year-Old Table Tennis Player Makes Olympic Debut: 'It's a Huge Happiness'

Heartbreak for Team GB's Cindy Sember as she Falls in 100m Hurdles Semi-final at Paris Olympics

USA Men's Volleyball Falls Short of Gold, but Still Has a Chance for Bronze

Sharon van Rouwendaal Wins Women's 10km Open Water Swimming Gold in a Thrilling Finish at the Paris Olympics

Paris 2024 Olympics: The Most Stylish Volleyball Uniforms You Need to See

Andy Macdonald, 51, Makes History as the Oldest Skateboarder in the Olympics

Olympic Sailing Medal Races Postponed Due to Lack of Wind: A Second Time in Marseille

Manu Bhaker's Endorsement Fee Skyrockets After Double Olympic Bronze

Kyrgyzstan's Sharshenbekov Loses in Olympic Semifinals, Will Compete for Bronze

Olympic Champion Harry Charles Withdraws From Individual Jumping Final After Horse Suffers Injury

Rhasidat Adeleke: Ireland's Olympic 400m Hope Has Michael Johnson's Attention - Can She Win Gold?

Junelle Bromfield Qualifies for 400m Semifinals: Can She Match Partner Noah Lyles' Olympic Glory?

Olympic Synchronized Swimming: The Men Who Were Left Behind

Irish Swimmers Break National Records in 4x100 Medley Relays, but Miss Out on Olympic Finals

Lakshya Sen's Olympic Dream Shattered: India's Badminton Hope Loses to Axelsen in Semifinals

Novak Djokovic Finally Wins Olympic Gold in Paris, Ending Long Quest for Tennis Glory

Trinidad and Tobago's Leah Bertrand Eyes Olympic 100m Semifinal: Can She Break the 11-Second Barrier?

Olympic Shock: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Abruptly Withdraws From 100m Semifinals, Missing Out on Title Defense

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