Olympic games

France’s Beaugrand and Britain’s Yee win Olympic triathlon after concerns about Seine water quality

2024-08-01 11:40:01 PARIS (AP) — One triathlon race had the rain-slickened streets. The other had the heat.Both had the scenery…

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Sarah Levy Helps USA Womens Rugby Win Olympic Bronze

2024-08-01 00:00:03 The 2018 graduate scored the first try of the tournament for the Americans, who defeated Australia to earn…

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Olympics tennis: Coco Gauff argues with chair umpire in loss

2024-07-31 04:40:02 PARIS (AP) — The scene felt all too familiar to Coco Gauff. An officiating decision she was sure…

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Who is Ilona Maher? Here’s what to know about the US women’s rugby sevens Olympian and TikTok star

2024-07-31 03:30:02 SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Rugby sevens star Ilona Maher has been a huge hit on social media as…

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PLAYLIST: A musical guide to each Paris Olympics sport, from archery to wrestling

From the operatic opening ceremony to athletes' warmup songs, music is intrinsic to the Paris Olympics now underway. Athletes from…

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Stephen Nedoroscik gets Olympics medal with US gymnastics

2024-07-30 19:20:02 PARIS (AP) — Sam Mikulak pulled Stephen Nedoroscik close and tasked the American pommel horse specialist with the…

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Olympics tennis: Djokovic beats Nadal at Paris Games in 60th matchup

2024-07-30 17:25:02 PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic, who won, and Rafael Nadal, who lost, met at the net and hugged…

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American swimmer Ryan Murphy finds out his child’s gender after winning a bronze

2024-07-30 15:35:02 NANTERRE, France (AP) — It’s a girl.That’s the surprise message that American swimmer Ryan Murphy got from the…

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Nita Ambani inaugurates India House, a first for the country at the Olympics

PARIS -- Fresh off the year's most extravagant wedding, Nita Ambani inaugurated the India House for the Paris Olympics on…

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Russian media throw shade at Paris Olympics, which TV won’t show

TALLINN, Estonia -- Watching the Paris Olympics will be difficult for most people in Russia — and in the view…

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French authorities say vandalism has hit multiple telecommunications lines as France hosts 2024 Olympics

French authorities say vandalism has hit multiple telecommunications lines as France hosts 2024 Olympics

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Simone Biles’ husband, Jonathan Owens, heads to Paris Olympics

2024-07-29 20:15:03 Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens is taking a break from training camp to support his wife, American gymnastics…

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Kiefer earns 2nd Olympic gold in women’s foil fencing with a victory over American teammate Scruggs

2024-07-29 19:15:03 PARIS (AP) — Lee Kiefer won back-to-back gold medals in foil fencing and her teammate Lauren Scruggs took…

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Lexington fencer Lee Kiefer wins second consecutive Olympic gold medal

2024-07-29 17:25:03 Lee Kiefer tried not to feel the pressure of repeating as Olympic champion, even while knowing deep down…

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Full-time engineer Nic Fink relishes the first Olympic medal of his late-blooming career

2024-07-29 13:25:02 NANTERRE, France (AP) — For Nic Fink, this was a long time coming.Which only made it sweeter.The 31-year-old…

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Olympic medal count: A complete list of Paris 2024 winners

2024-07-29 02:40:03 PARIS (AP) — The 2024 Olympics are underway. Australia led the medal standings after the first day of…

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Summer McIntosh grabs Canada’s 1st medal in Paris with women’s 400m freestyle silver

2024-07-28 17:30:03 Summer McIntosh has won Canada's first medal of the Olympic Games in Paris with a silver in swimming's…

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Canada tops Giannis and Greece on Day 1. Wemby and France also win, as do Germany and Australia

2024-07-28 17:00:03 VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — Canada was tested, then held on to get its first Olympic win in 24…

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Snoop Dogg carries the Olympic torch before opening ceremony in Paris

SAINT-DENIS, France -- SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Snoop Dogg is seemingly everywhere during the Paris Olympics, but on Friday morning…

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Nadal says he’s not sure he’ll play singles after winning in doubles with Alcaraz at Paris Olympics

2024-07-28 06:00:03 PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal is not sure whether he will compete in singles at the Paris Olympics,…

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