Los Angeles kicks off journey to 2028 Olympics in style
The 2024 Paris Olympics came to a close on Sunday, with athletes from many of the countries that took part in the Summer Olympics taking part in the closing ceremony. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo handed the Olympic flag to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach, who then handed it over to Los Angeles Mayor […]
Brittney Griner cries during national anthem at Olympics
According to the Associated Press, Brittney Griner, returning to her first WNBA game since being held prisoner in Russia for 10 months, said the national anthem “definitely felt different,” comparing it to the Olympic scene with gold medals, flags and the national anthem playing in the background. It all came to fruition Sunday, as Griner […]
Fans think USWNT players look ‘violently hungover’ in Olympics photo
As the women’s soccer team posed for photos in Paris on Sunday, it seemed some fans were still feeling the effects of Team USA’s gold medal celebration. As the 18 players and four reserves fanned out onto the steps for photos with the gold medals they won after beating Brazil 1-0 in Saturday’s final, their […]
Hamish Kerr goes viral for dive under bar before controversial Olympics finish
Before Hamish Carr of New Zealand won the Olympic gold medal in the high jump, he jumped low. Kerr quickly became famous for the moment he escaped an earlier attempt, threw himself under the bar and collapsed to the mat. It quickly became a meme, with commenters Add a caption“Me coming home from work and […]
Noah Lyles’ mom says Olympics security ‘refused’ to call doctor for son
Keisha Cain Bishop, the mother of Noah Lyles, is furious that Olympic security guards refused to help her son after he collapsed after the men’s 200m final. Lyles, who raced despite testing positive for COVID-19, was the subject of a horrifying scene when he collapsed to the ground after finishing third at the Stade de […]
Stephen Curry tortured French announcers with Olympics takeover
Stephen Curry, playing in his first and only Olympic Games, had the greatest moment of his historic career in the final minutes of the gold medal game. Curry drilled four consecutive 3-pointers to lead the United States to a victory over France, the last of which will go down as one of the greatest shots […]
Mike Tirico apologizes for Martinique-Palestine flag blunder at Olympics
Mike Tirico made a mistake but quickly corrected it. An NBC anchor quickly apologized on social media for misidentifying the Martinique flag as the Palestinian flag during the men’s basketball gold medal ceremony in Paris. Martinique-born France’s Mathias Lesole wore the island’s flag over his shoulders as he accepted his silver medal after losing to […]
Paris 2024 Olympics closing ceremony: updates from star-studded finale – live | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Main Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature This is a lovely yarn from Ben Bloom. Share Final day report: If you think our intrepid reporters on the ground in Paris spent the final day of the Games running along cobblestone streets and sipping on Châteauneuf-du-Pape like it was past […]
Democrat L.A. Mayor Decrees 2028 Olympics Will Be ‘No-car Games’
The 2028 Summer Olympics planned for Los Angeles will be car-free, with spectators forced to leave their cars behind and rely only on public transportation to get to the venues, Democratic Mayor Karen Bass declared Saturday. In his opening remarks at a press conference in Paris to mark the closing of the Olympics, Bass referred […]
US, China tie for most gold medals at Paris Olympics
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