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Jim Thorpe, the World’s Greatest Athlete, Posthumously Honored with the Presidential Medal of...
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoLegendary athlete Jim Thorpe (Sac and Fox/Potawatomi) is among the 19 Presidential Medal of Freedom...
House Republicans urge Olympics to stop using ‘Chinese Taipei’ for Taiwan
The Washington Times· 22 hours agoThree House Republicans are calling on the International Olympic Committee to stop requiring Taiwan...
Sports Ministry recommends Ukrainian athletes keep distance from Russians at Olympics
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoThe recommendations were developed to protect the 89 Ukrainian athletes who have qualified to...
Refugee Team for Paris Olympics has 36 athletes from 11 countries across 12 sports
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoThe Refugee Team for the Paris Olympics will feature 36 athletes from 11 countries in 12 sports....
Thomas Bach: IOC president has 'full confidence' in Wada
BBC News· 6 days agoInternational Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach says he has "full confidence" in the World...
Katie Ledecky, Jim Thorpe among 2024 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients by Joe Biden
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 10 hours agoOlympic and Paralympic Committee — determined that he had violated its amateurism rules. It wasn't...
Should Olympic athletes get paid?
The Week via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoPhoto montage of sprinters chasing a dollar bill. In 1986, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) amended its governing charter to ...
Breakdancing to make its Olympics debut in Paris this summer
The Week· 3 days agoBreakdancing has come a long way from its beginnings on the street corners of the South Bronx more...
Largest ever refugee team to compete at Paris Olympics-IOC
Reuters· 1 day agoThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday unveiled its largest refugee Olympic team to date for the Paris 2024 Games, with ...
The new sports and events you'll see at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Stacker via AOL· 1 day agoStacker examined the new sports and events coming to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Many sports vie to be...