Paris' big risk: Was using the River Seine as a venue worth it?
Ultimately every race that was scheduled to take place in the Seine was completed. But it wasn't without a lot of questions and concerns.
Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (PARIS 2024)
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Aug. 11 Olympics schedule: Basketball, closing ceremony
On August 11th, Olympic fans can catch finals in basketball and volleyball, in addition to the closing ceremony. Check out the Paris schedule now.
Summer Olympics results: U.S. gold medals by event
The U.S. has won more gold medals at the Summer Olympics than any other country. Check out 2024 gold medals by event and the all-time medal count.
U.S. firsts at 2024 Olympics: Ledecky, Durant, Biles, more
From Biles to Durant, many exciting firsts happened during the 2024 Olympics. Check out historic highlights from Paris now.
Talakhadze three-peats in Olympic weightlifting
Georgia's Lasha Talakhadze won gold in the men's +102 kilograms, marking his third consecutive Olympic gold medal in the heaviest weightlifting division.
For what? This game wasn't close.
I was worried about your mental health after that dunk but we're good lol
Judging Breaking at the Olympics Is an Art, Not a Science
Breaking debuts as an Olympic sport at the Paris Games. To get there, the breaking community had to figure a way to objectively judge the subjective, while letting the dance remain a dance.
That dunk was social media desperation. Everybody so desperate to see somebody one up The GOAT.
It was a bad missed call. Bron was bout a foot outside of the restricted area tryna draw a charge. Watch it again for yourself.
Bad officiating was the only reason this game was close. They wanted the French to get a show.
Tatum kept is close lolThat dunk was social media desperation. Everybody so desperate to see somebody one up The GOAT.
It was a bad missed call. Bron was bout a foot outside of the restricted area tryna draw a charge. Watch it again for yourself.
Bad officiating was the only reason this game was close. They wanted the French to get a show.
Heat are an embarrassment man.
Science explains why Olympic 400m final is the hardest race in the world
Even Usain Bolt avoided the 400m as training is 'too hard' The most 'punishing' race in the athletics is absolutely brutal at elite level
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How is giving recognition to your players embarrassing?Heat are an embarrassment man.
How you conduct yourselves in general. The totality of it all. Excessive banner hanging, number retiring, bullshit accolades and empty recognitions.. But when it comes time to actually pay legends you no show. Fuck the heat.
USWNT’s Journey to Their Gold Medal Win at the 2024 Paris Olympics
With a gold medal win at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Emma Hayes (and Triple Espresso) more than make up for USWNT’s disappointing 2023 World Cup performance
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Team USA’s Thrilling Win Over Serbia Is a Preview of a New International Landscape
Getting to the gold medal game was difficult for the Americans. The gap between the USA and the rest of the world is only getting narrower.
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Netherlands disqualified after Team GB star appeared to be HEADBUTTED
The flashpoint came with 40 laps remaining in the madison, when Team GB's Ollie Wood was suddenly catapulted into a hard fall after his helmet was struck from behind by that of Jan Willem van Schip.
Team GB's Jack Carlin clinches BRONZE in men's sprint
The Scot backed up his silver in the team sprint with another medal in Paris this afternoon. Victory was redemption for Carlin's loss to Hoogland's Netherlands team on Tuesday.
Olympic Breaking athlete disqualified over her 'political' outfit
Talash received a roar of approval from the crowd at Urban Park in Paris and later explained why she had made the powerful statement.
Olympic ‘Nightmare’: Athlete Loses Wedding Ring—Then Vomits Blood
The Italian high jumper was preparing to defend his gold medal when tragedy after tragedy struck.
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Olympics fans mortified for Australian breakdancer 'Raygun'
A clip of the 36-year-old's performance against France's Syssy gained virality as she awkwardly squirmed on the dance floor with her hand on her chin to end what was already a dreadful routine.
Australian Olympic dance star is married university lecturer, 36
Rachael Gunn, 36, has become an unlikely online sensation after taking to the stage during the first ever 'breaking' competition at the Olympics with moves compared to a child flopping over.
How Australian break-dancer Raygun qualified for the 2024 Olympics
The 36-year-old, whose real name is Rachael Gunn, went viral after awkwardly squirming on the dance floor, displaying a much lower skill level than many of her competitors.
Social media goes WILD for breaking at the Olympics
Its sensational growth, particularly among youth worldwide, led to its surprise introduction in Paris this summer and the crowds at the Place de la Concorde were transfixed.
Jordan Chiles' sister says RACISM is behind Olympic bronze decision
Jordan Chiles' sister Jazmin has said racism is behind the decision to strip the USA gymnast of her bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.
Bizarre moment leader of women's 10,000m final 'wanders off' mid-race
The Eritrean runner was ahead of the field in the long-distance event under the lights at the Stade de France when she inexplicably decided to stroll of the track, leaving rivals free to overtake her.
Olympic keirin event suspended after horror bike crash
Concern for the 30-year-old from Trinidad and Tobago was high as he lay on the track following the incident. He eventually left the arena on a stretcher as fans showed their support with applause.
Team Ireland star vows to 'never' take part in marathon swimming again
On Friday, Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen completed his first 10km open-water race and finished in a commendable 18th position, in under two hours.
LeBron James finds himself on the wrong end of WILD dunk
LeBron James haters have a new favorite basketball player: Team France power forward Guerschon Yabusele. The former Boston Celtics prospect dropped a massive one-handed dunk on James.
Olympic Breaking athlete disqualified over her 'political' outfit
Talash received a roar of approval from the crowd at Urban Park in Paris and later explained why she had made the powerful statement.www.dailymail.co.uk
Damn what a shame..
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The fact LeBron was trying to draw a charge at 40 goes to show how bad he wanted to win.That dunk was social media desperation. Everybody so desperate to see somebody one up The GOAT.
It was a bad missed call. Bron was bout a foot outside of the restricted area tryna draw a charge. Watch it again for yourself.
Bad officiating was the only reason this game was close. They wanted the French to get a show.
Paris' big risk: Was using the River Seine as a venue worth it?
Ultimately every race that was scheduled to take place in the Seine was completed. But it wasn't without a lot of questions and concerns.www.espn.com
Team Ireland star vows to 'never' take part in marathon swimming again
On Friday, Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen completed his first 10km open-water race and finished in a commendable 18th position, in under two hours.
The Doo-doo Seine made a lot of athletes sick...
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