Ukraine uses Olympics to capture world attention, fight war fatigue
PARIS — Ukraine’s Olympic house stands out for its somber atmosphere, with fewer celebrations and parties than the other fan clubhouses that countries set up to…
Red-faced Paris Olympics officials vow to REPLACE tarnished medals after star athlete revealed his battered bronze
EMBARRASSED Paris Olympics bosses have vowed to replace tarnished medals after a top athlete revealed his battered bronze. American Skateboarder Nyjah Huston's gong started to…
How the 2024 Paris Olympics recaptured the zeitgeist
It seems like only yesterday that a robotic disco horse galloped down the Seine and a chorus of decapitated Marie Antoinettes kicked off the Paris…
Kate O’Connor: Ireland athlete 19th in Heptathlon after opening events
Team Ireland's Kate O'Connor is 19th overall after the opening two events of the Heptathlon at the Paris Olympics.O'Connor is making her debut at the…
Best memes from Paris Olympics: ‘Muffin man,’ cap catcher and more
What did American gymnasts Simone Biles and Suni Lee do first after leading Team USA to gold in the team all-around final? Discuss what TikTok…
American Caroline Marks celebrates Olympic surfing gold medal win
TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti — San Clemente resident Caroline Marks won the women’s surfing gold medal on Monday at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Tahiti.Marks beat Brazilian Tatiana…
Olympic athlete Robbie Manson gets candid about his booming OnlyFans career
Gay Olympian Robbie Manson has spilt the tea on his very lucrative OnlyFans career. In a recent interview with Reuters, the New Zealand native revealed…
China swimming doping controversy heats up at Paris Olympics
PARIS — The swimming competition at the 2024 Summer Games will conclude with four medal races Sunday, but that won’t quash a geopolitical tug-of-war that has…
Paris weather highlights Olympics’ climate change vulnerabilities
PARIS — The thermometer read 95 degrees but down on the beach volleyball court, with all that gleaming white sand, it felt like 102. The players…
Colin Jost of ‘SNL’ hurts foot in Tahiti amid 2024 Olympics
The first portion of Colin Jost’s 2024 Paris Olympics experience started off on the wrong foot — his left one, specifically. The “Saturday Night Live”…
How Céline Dion reacted to her Paris Olympics performance
Céline Dion returned to the world stage Friday at the 2024 Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony, and the gravity of the moment was not lost on…
How old racist policies still hurt diversity in Olympic swimming
PARIS — When Maritza Correia McClendon started swimming in Puerto Rico, she stood out because of her talent, not the color of her skin.“There’s a lot…
Olympics opening ceremony review: Paris shines, but not on TV
France took the opening ceremony of the Olympics out of the customary arena and onto the River Seine — and into the rain — Friday…
Former college athletes could get millions under NCAA settlement
Thousands of former college athletes will be eligible for payments ranging from a few dollars to more than a million under the $2.78 billion antitrust…
First Olympic athlete tests positive for doping at Paris 2024 Games with judo star, 28, banned from competing
An Iraqi male judo star has recorded the first positive doping test of the 2024 Paris Olympics.Sajjad Sehen has been suspended from competing after testing…
Olympics 2024 opening ceremony: Start time and where to watch
Paris 2024 begins Friday and the French — the people who produce the world’s most delicious cheese, finest haute couture and countless other exquisite creations…
How Allyson Felix helped push to have child care at Paris Olympics
PARIS — To the seven Olympic titles and 15 world championships won during a record-setting track career, Allyson Felix could have added one more distinction: world’s…
How can L.A. compete with the Paris Olympics local food projects?
PARIS — How do you say “locavore” en francais?When Olympic athletes and members of the press sit down to dine on the bounty of France next…
2024 Paris Olympics: A close look at the iconic venues
PARIS — Throngs of tourists flocking to the Eiffel Tower on a warm, humid afternoon cannot help but notice the 2024 Summer Olympics are close at…
Commissioner optimistic Big Ten “got a lot right” with expansion
INDIANAPOLIS — A giant, inflatable Oregon Duck mascot drifted down the White River on Tuesday, not far from where Big Ten Conference coaches, players and executives…