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Olympians' early memories of seeing Michael Phelps and the torch kickstarted their careers
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 21 hours agoJordan Larson remembers the little, white TV that was perched on a swivel in the kitchen, making it...
2 Years and 10,000 Swarovski Crystals: Inside the Making of This Year’s Olympic Leotards
Elle via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoWe pride ourselves at being on the forefront of that.” While contemplating the future of sportswear,...
Anyone for obstacle course swimming? How some of the more unusual Olympic Games sports came to be -...
EconoTimes· 6 hours agoOlympics – resurrected at Athens in 1896, is “citius, altius, fortius – communiter”. The addition of “together” in 2021 by the International Olympic Committee ...
Why the Olympic Games are a ‘civil religious’ ceremony with a global congregation
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThe U.S. gymnastics team selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics celebrates in Minneapolis. AP...
Simone Biles has a shot at history at the Olympics while defending champion Russia stays home
Toronto Star· 2 days agoSimone Biles and the rest of the U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics team don’t need to be reminded of...
Olympics 2024: Key events and athletes to watch in Paris
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAt 29, he may yet have another Olympics in him after this summer, but he won’t want to wait for...
A sneak peek at the gymnastics leotards Simone Biles and Team USA will wear
AOL· 22 hours agoWhen Simone Biles raises her arms to salute the Olympic judges in Paris this summer, she will be wearing nearly 10,000 hand-placed crystals weighing almost ...
Former Olympic gymnast MyKayla Skinner draws criticism for saying SafeSport is hindering coaches
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoOlympic medal-winning gymnast MyKayla Skinner Harmer is drawing criticism for a since-deleted...
The U.S. men's basketball team has two goals for Paris: win gold and see Simone Biles
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoIf you love greatness -- which is another story about the people that don’t love greatness or act...
Anyone for obstacle course swimming? How some of the more unusual Olympic Games sports came to be
The Conversation· 1 day agoOlympics – resurrected at Athens in 1896, is “citius, altius, fortius – communiter”. The addition of “together” in 2021 by the International Olympic Committee ...