PARIS (AP) — Olympic organizers are working in the sun and scorching temperatures to improve the water quality of the Seine River for three athletes to swim in. Otherwise, they may feel hot. Concern about Purity of the Paris River The men’s triathlon was postponed Tuesday, with officials hoping the main portion of the race… Continue reading Olympics 2024: Men’s triathlon event postponed due to Seine river water quality concerns
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A stunning photo of Olympic surfers celebrating mid-air has gone viral.
The Paris Olympics have given us some great pictures in the past, but the award for most viral photos so far has to go to a stunning shot taken 10,000 miles away in Tahiti. That’s where the surfing division of the Summer Games takes place, and on Monday, the famous Teahupo’o waves gave Gabriel Medina… Continue reading A stunning photo of Olympic surfers celebrating mid-air has gone viral.
Who is Pommel Horse Guy?
Photo: GABRIEL BAUYS/AFP via Getty Images For many budding Olympians, this year’s Olympic Games is a once-in-a-lifetime shot at glory, and for most athletes it’s a ball of nerves, giddiness and focus. Unless, obviously, you’re on the internet Favorite “Pommel Horse Guy.” Otherwise known as Team America’s Stephen Nedroski. The gymnast and pommel horse specialist… Continue reading Who is Pommel Horse Guy?
When it comes to paying key players, Jerry Jones is looking for ways to make it cheaper
I probably gave Jerry Jones too much credit. That statement means the team will look at contract management for key players this season in a number of ways. As we have observed PFT Live After the Cowboys failed to make preseason progress with quarterback Dak Prescott, receiver CD Lamb and linebacker Micah Parsons, Jones and… Continue reading When it comes to paying key players, Jerry Jones is looking for ways to make it cheaper
Sophia Smith leads the USWNT past Germany into the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics.
MARSEILLE, France — The U.S.-Germany women’s soccer game on Sunday seemed better suited for the Olympic medal round, not the second day of group play but in front of a small crowd far from the excitement of Paris. Searching for a thrilling first-half moment means you won’t be missing out on something spectacular between some… Continue reading Sophia Smith leads the USWNT past Germany into the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics.
Despite a calf injury, Simone Biles has dominated Olympic gymnastics.
PARIS (AP) — The similarities were striking. It may be appropriate in the birthplace of déjà vu. Simon Bills It is set aside Olympics. Dr. Marcia Faustin of the USA Gymnastics team by her side. A worried look on both of their faces. Three years ago in Tokyo, the show ended with Biles pulling herself… Continue reading Despite a calf injury, Simone Biles has dominated Olympic gymnastics.
Victor Wembanyama, the figure in France everywhere, presents at the start of the Olympics
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France – As the summer Olympics approached, the French basketball giant’s popularity was felt on both sides: although he was nervous and did his best to stay out of the limelight, his image was everywhere in Paris. On the cover of L’Équipe, the national sports newspaper, Victor Wembanyama, with his eyes closed and a… Continue reading Victor Wembanyama, the figure in France everywhere, presents at the start of the Olympics
2024 Olympics: Everything you need to know about how to watch the Paris Games
It’s time for the 2024 Olympics. The Games officially began on Friday with an opening ceremony. NBC will be the broadcast home of the 2024 Olympic Games here in the United States, so if you’re working for Team USA, the Peacock will be your go-to platform this summer. You can also find coverage on USA… Continue reading 2024 Olympics: Everything you need to know about how to watch the Paris Games
Olympics 2024 live updates: the latest gymnastics and basketball competitions from day one of the games
Time: 2:30 pm ET, 8:30 pm in Paris American TV: NBC and Peacock Get ready for a season-long Olympic showdown with American star Katie Ledecky, a medal contender in the women’s 400-meter freestyle. Ledecky is a two-time medalist, taking gold at the 2016 Rio Games and silver at the 2021 Tokyo Games. But her bid… Continue reading Olympics 2024 live updates: the latest gymnastics and basketball competitions from day one of the games
Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony: A flying Olympic flame rises above Paris as Celine Dion greets the crowd.
Never before has an Olympic Games seen the host city so spectacular. In an unprecedented opening ceremony, the 2024 Summer Games kicked off with a flurry of drama, including a descent into the Seine River, a dramatic but dramatic four-hour spectacle of France’s centuries-old history. It covers historical figures (Louis XIV, Marie Antoinette, Napoleon), historical… Continue reading Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony: A flying Olympic flame rises above Paris as Celine Dion greets the crowd.