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They Used to Award Olympic Medals for Art?
New York Times· 2 hours agoDuring all of the years that the Olympics gave out medals in arts, not just athletics — and if you didn’t know about that, the rest of this article may...
Paris rubbish collectors threaten Olympics strike
AFP via Yahoo News· 34 minutes agoParis rubbish collectors could strike over the summer, a major French union said Thursday, raising the spectre of piles of stinking trash on the streets...
Paris 2024 Olympics schedule, dates and day-by-day events
The Independent via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe Paris 2024 Olympics will officially launch with the opening ceremony on Friday 26 July, setting...
New 'underground cathedral' opens ahead of Paris Olympics
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 1 hour agoIt has no spire, stained glass windows or nave but the cavernous underground stormwater facility...
UConn women's basketball great Diana Taurasi begins 20th WNBA season, looking for sixth Olympic gold
The News-Times· 2 hours agoWhile she hasn’t officially announced it, Taurasi is expected to retire following this WNBA season...
Kristi Yamaguchi won Olympic gold 32 years ago. Her latest prize: Becoming a Barbie doll
The Today Show via AOL· 10 hours agoKristi Yamaguchi was the first Asian American Pacific Islander to earn a gold in any sport at the ...
Anti-Israel protesters push for restrictions for Israel in upcoming Olympics
Fox News· 12 hours agoThe participation of the athletes who will represent Israel in the upcoming Olympics appeared to be...
Olympics - The Washington Post
Washington Post· 3 hours agoEuropeFrance shows its anger on May Day ahead of Paris OlympicsTraditional labor rights marches melded with pro-Palestinian protests and anti-Olympics demonstrations. Paris ...
Olympic prize money will divide athletes says Sir Steve Redgrave
BBC News· 14 hours agoFive-time Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave has warned that paying prize money to athletics gold...
Olympian Mary Lou Retton remains in intensive care as donations pour in
The Day· 4 hours agoOlympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton remained in intensive care on Wednesday while dealing with a rare form of pneumonia. Retton's daughters posted a message on Instagram ...
