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FIFA strips Canada of six points in Olympic soccer, bans coaches for one year in drone spying...
The Globe and Mail· 18 hours agoFIFA deducted six points from Canada in the Paris Olympics women’s soccer tournament and banned...
Here’s how Jill Biden thinks the U.S. can match the French pizzazz at the Los Angeles Olympics
The Globe and Mail· 18 hours agoFirst lady Jill Biden praised Paris’ “spectacular” Olympics opening ceremony and looked ahead...
‘Sorry my love.’ Italy’s Olympic flag bearer Tamberi loses his wedding ring in the Seine River
The Globe and Mail· 19 hours agoDrama is never far from the surface when it comes to flamboyant high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi and...
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic begins his quest for gold with a win; Alcaraz and Swiatek follow
The Globe and Mail· 19 hours agoMen’s top seed Novak Djokovic began his fifth Olympic Games with an emphatic victory over...
Pouring rain disrupts Games after drenched opening ceremony
The Globe and Mail· 21 hours agoPouring rain in Paris on Saturday forced the men’s Olympics street skateboarding competition to be...
Paris Olympics ambitious opening ceremony came with a few faults, but many firsts
The Globe and Mail· 21 hours agoIt’s also the first time the Olympic flame has been fake. In keeping with organizers’ ambition of...
Simone Biles is leading the charge of older gymnasts at the Olympics who are redefining their sport
The Globe and Mail· 22 hours agoIt still happens to Simone Biles. The most decorated gymnast of all time and the face of the U.S. Olympic movement will be chatting with someone when her age comes up. “They’re like ‘Oh my god ...
WNBA star Brittney Griner’s journey from Russian prison to Paris Games applauded by U.S. teammate
The Globe and Mail· 23 hours agoTwice gold medalist Griner was released from one of Russia’s most notorious penal colonies in a...
Why LVMH, the world’s biggest luxury conglomerate, is sponsoring the Olympics
The Globe and Mail· 1 day agoThe Paris 2024 Olympics has sold a record-setting 8.6 million tickets. For the privilege of having...
Chinese swimmer Zhang worries how rivals see her after doping controversy
The Globe and Mail· 1 day agoChina’s Zhang Yufei worried about how her rivals saw her after she led the women’s 100 metres...