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A City Scarred by Terrorism Prepares an Olympic Opening Without Walls
New York Times· 2 days agoThe opening ceremony for this summer’s Paris Games will be held outside a stadium — an Olympics...
Olympic figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi is ‘tickled pink’ to inspire a Barbie doll
The Beatrice Daily Sun· 3 days agoMattel’s new “Inspiring Women Series” Barbie duplicates the barrier-shattering moment Kristi...
Massive policing for Paris Olympics to include security checks for some of the capital's residents
ClickOnDetroit· 3 days agoSpecial anti-terrorism measures being put in place to safeguard the unprecedented opening ceremony...
Alaska’s Indigenous teens emulate ancestors’ Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
WSYR 9 Syracuse· 1 day agoANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The athletes filling a huge gym in Anchorage, Alaska were ready to compete,...
Olympic champion Douglas makes return at American Classic
The Beatrice Daily Sun· 1 day agoGabby Douglas is officially back. Douglas, who became the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title when she triumphed in London in 2012, competed for the first ...
Alaska’s Indigenous teens emulate ancestors’ Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
Seattle Times· 1 day agoJohnson herself has won over 100 medals at Native Olympic competitions and for 29 years held the...
Olga Fikotová Connolly, discus champion in Olympic romance, dies at 91 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day 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 ...
Olympic champion Douglas makes return at American Classic
Grand Island Independent· 1 day agoGabby Douglas is officially back. Douglas, who became the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title when she triumphed in London in 2012, competed for the first ...
Alaska's Indigenous teens emulate ancestors' Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoThe athletes filling a huge gym in Anchorage were ready to compete, cheering and stomping and...
WNBA Star Candace Parker Announces She’s Retiring: ‘It’s Time’
People· 5 hours ago"My HEART & body knew, but I needed to give my mind time to accept it," Parker — who dealt with a...