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Will security concerns alter plans for opening ceremony on Seine River?
ClickOnDetroit· 6 days agoIn its countdown to hosting the Summer Olympics for the first time since 1924, Paris has touted a...
A City Scarred by Terrorism Prepares an Olympic Opening Without Walls
New York Times· 5 days agoThe opening ceremony for this summer’s Paris Games will be held outside a stadium — an Olympics...
UConn women's basketball great Diana Taurasi begins 20th WNBA season, looking for sixth Olympic gold
The News-Times· 9 hours agoLast summer, she became the oldest WNBA player to score 40-plus points in a single game and the only...
Gabby Douglas returns to gymnastics after 8 years and qualifies for US Championships
NBC Sports Philadelphia via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoWhether the gymnastics star’s return to the sport carries all the way to the Paris Olympics remains...
Gabby Douglas Mounts an Improbable Gymnastics Comeback
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoIn her competitive return, the now 28-year-old gymnastics heroine of the 2012 Games fell short of...
Olympic Highlights 30-04-2024
Olympics.com· 2 days agoOn 25 April, IOC President Thomas Bach chaired a remote meeting of the IOC Executive Board (EB) from Olympic House in Lausanne. The EB discussed the...
Olga Fikotová Connolly, discus champion in Olympic romance, dies at 91 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoThe marriage didn’t last — Ms. Connolly and her husband separated after 16 years, finalizing their divorce in 1974 — but she built a new life for herself in the United States, embracing activist ...
Arrogant Macron's Paris Olympics hopes could flop after string of horrors
The US Sun· 6 days agoSTARING up at the huge Olympics logo on Paris’s city hall, Mathilde Hoesch reveals her firm plans...
Rialto Center for the Arts Closes in on Fundraising Goal
Broadway World· 2 days agoThe screen and projector additions, unveiled in a special ceremony on April 22, 2023—the result of a successful multi-year fundraising effort that began in 2017—enabled the ...