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2024 Olympic Games: Alastair Chalmers hopes to inspire future Guernsey sports stars
BBC News· 4 days agoAlastair Chalmers hopes he and Guernsey's other Olympic athletes can inspire the next generation of...
Rosie DiManno: As the world’s eyes turn to the Olympics in Paris, the city moves to hide its...
Toronto Star· 4 days agoA bus ticket to somewhere else is just about all that this city’s homeless — migrants, transients,...
Dominant US basketball, soccer teams driving high betting interest on Olympics
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 4 days agoATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Sports books say they expect strong betting interest in this year’s...
Ahead of the Olympics, All Eyes Are on Tahiti’s Mythic Wave
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo Canada Sports· 7 days agoIn a tiny fishing village in Tahiti, Olympic surfers will ride the world-famous Teahupo'o swell and...
The greenest games ever? How claims of Olympic sustainability hit a reef in Tahiti
The Raw Story· 2 days agoCertainly that is what Paris promised when it made environmental sustainability, innovation and...
Swimming has a diversity problem. Can this generation of Olympians change that?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoShaine Casas swims during the men's 200 individual medley preliminaries at the U.S... these numbers...
Dominant US basketball, soccer teams driving high betting interest on Olympics
Toronto Star· 4 days agoThere are several reasons for the anticipated surge in wagering on this year’s Olympics. The first...
Wildfire sparked by a burning car triples in size in a day
National Post· 4 days agoA wildfire that has tripled in size in one day, becoming California’s largest of the year even as...
The IOC says the Olympic Games has reached gender parity, but historic gender inequality still...
CNN via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoThree years before the Olympics last visited Paris in 1924, a small gathering of female athletes led...
A record 191 openly LGBTQ+ athletes are competing in the 2024 Olympics
Toronto Star· 16 hours agoA record number of athletes openly identifying as LGBTQ+ are competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics, a...