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Paris Olympics: For Ukrainian athletes, joy mixes with sorrow as war still rages
The Globe and Mail· 2 days agoFor Ukrainian competitors in Paris for the Olympics, joy goes hand in hand with sorrow. Athletes are...
Heart-breaking and touching tributes to four who died in crash
Stroud News and Journal· 2 days agoPolice on patrol discovered a black Renault Clio had left the road and collided with a tree in the early hours of Sunday morning (21 July), killing all four friends. Those who died are 18-year ...
Aled Jones: Welsh singer's joy and nerves as wedding celebrant
BBC News· 1 day ago"I was more nervous than the bride," says singer and presenter Aled Jones about performing his first...
Beyonce shows her support for Team USA
BANG Showbiz via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoBeyonce subsequently encouraged viewers to throw their support behind Team USA. The 'Texas Hold 'Em' hitmaker - who is married to rap star Jay Z - said:...
Simone Biles: When and How to Watch the Team USA Gymnast Compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics
Glamour via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days ago“I lived, I traveled, I did things I couldn’t do because of gymnastics,” she says. Now, as she...
Devon teenager to sail 490 miles to encourage organ donation
BBC News· 8 hours agoA Devon teenager, who was the youngest person ever to have a liver transplant, is taking part in a...
Gaza war weighs heavy on the minds of Palestinian Olympians: ‘I want to be an inspiration’
CNN via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoBut he is trying to focus on training to show the world that “Palestine has champions.” “Any point I...
Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls, dies at 93
North Shore News· 21 hours ago“A defiant and courageous spirit, Edna constantly strove to break new artistic ground, to write...
Commentary: Forty years ago, the 1984 L.A. Games proved host cities can win at the Olympics
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 day agoPeter Ueberroth and the leadership of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics proved that a mammoth event like...
A’ja Wilson’s basketball dominance is driven by joy. Watch her work at Paris Olympics.
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 6 days agoThe WNBA surprised her with the award on ESPN, and Wilson FaceTimed her parents, Roscoe Jr. and Eva,...