Adidas names Bella Hadid the face of Munich 1972 Olympic sneaker relaunch
Adidas has drawn outrage for re-releasing a retro sneaker from the 1972 Olympics and using anti-Israel supermodel Bella Hadid to market it, the same year that 11 Israeli athletes and coaches were killed by Palestinian terrorists at the Munich Olympics. Hadid, Half Palestinian Her paternal grandmother and sister Gigi have faced criticism for their support […]
Caitlin Clark expects break to be ‘really weird’ after Olympic snub
Downtime is something Caitlin Clark is new to. The Indiana Fever star rookie told reporters on Wednesday that she will have to adjust to the time off as the WNBA goes on a month-long break before this weekend’s All-Star game and the 2024 Olympics in Paris, which starts next week (the U.S. team will compete […]
Olympic champion Nastia Liukin dishes on surprising revelation from AncestryDNA test
As a teenager, Nastia Liukin was part of the U.S. women’s gymnastics team and won the gold medal in the individual all-around event at the 2008 Olympics. She won silver medals in the team, uneven bars and balance beam events, and a bronze medal in the floor exercise. In 2005, she won gold medals in […]
‘I just love proving people wrong’: Georgie Brayshaw, the rower who came out of a coma | Paris Olympic Games 2024
“G“Georgina? Hello? Georgina?” George Brayshaw parks his car on the side of a road somewhere in Switzerland, I think in Bern, and presses it against the back window to get better reception. “How’s Switzerland…” the phone hangs up. “…What? It’s hung up…” And then it hangs up again. “How’s Switzerland…” a truck passes by. “…it’s […]
Caitlin Clark sets WNBA record with 19 assists in final game before extended All-Star, Olympic break
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Paris mayor swims in Seine River to prove it’s clean ahead of Olympic Games
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the long-polluted Seine on Wednesday, fulfilling a promise to show the river is clean enough to host Olympic swimming events. Since 2015, $1.5 billion has been spent to clean up the Seine, building a huge underground reservoir in central Paris, upgrading sewer infrastructure, and upgrading wastewater treatment plants. The […]
Stephen A. Smith claims victory after Jaylen Brown’s controversial Olympic snub
Stephen A. Smith joined the chat. The ESPN personality weighed in on the furor surrounding Brown’s cryptic social media posts after guard Derrick White, a teammate of Celtics star Jaylen Brown, was selected for the 2024 USA Men’s Basketball National Team to compete in the Paris Olympics, which begin July 26. “Can you believe this […]
Jaylen Brown makes cryptic post after Derrick White gets Olympic nod
Maybe all is not perfect in Boston after all. While the Celtics won their NBA-record 18th championship in June, one of the team’s stars posted a cryptic message on social media after a decision was made that was beyond his control. After it was announced that superstar Kawhi Leonard would be withdrawing from playing for […]
“Bulls**t:” DP World Tour player Joost Luiten denied entry to 2024 Olympic Games
fake. I was surprised. That’s ridiculous. These words describe Joost Luiten’s situation in relation to the men’s Olympic golf competition in Paris later this month. But Luyten himself described what happened to him in clearer terms on Tuesday. “It’s all bullshit and they’re hiding behind each other’s backs,” Luyten said. Handicap 54an Argentine golf website […]
Catholic Church Launches ‘Holy Games’ in Hopes to Evangelize Young Olympic Sports Fans
The Roman Catholic Church is planning to include people in religious activities during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Reports say conversationEight Catholic dioceses based in Paris organized the “Sacred Games,” a joint project of the Archdiocese of Paris and the French Bishops’ Conference. Those taking part in the Sacred Games will take part in three programs […]