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Paris mayor swims in the Seine, declares it clean for the Olympics
National Post· 12 hours agoIn what French officials hoped to be the conclusion of a years-long nail-biter, Paris Mayor Anne...
How hot it is in Greece, Spain, Portugal, France, and other parts of Europe?
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours agoWhile the UK has been going through a rather wet and mild summer, temperatures are well above...
Paris mayor takes pre-Olympics dip to prove Seine clean
The Raw Story· 22 hours agoThe mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, took a long-awaited swim in the murky waters of the Seine on...
Swimming in the Seine has been illegal for a century. What Paris says will be different for the...
CBC.ca· 1 day agoOver eight days in August 1900, dozens of swimmers dove into the muddy waters of the Seine River in ...
Basketball in 40 mph winds? Inside the wild world of 3x3 hoops
AOL· 2 days agoWhether it's weathering Olympic-strength sailing winds or taking aim during a Malaysian monsoon, 3x3 basketball players are used to challenging conditions to say the least ...
USWNT faces Costa Rica amid excessive heat advisory in D.C.
New York Times· 2 days agoThe U.S. women’s national team will play their Olympic farewell friendly against Costa Rica in...
Amazon Is Selling a 'Perfect' 3-Piece Patio Set for Under $100 During Prime Day, and Shoppers Are...
Parade· 2 days agoIt comes with two woven chairs and a small matching tempered glass coffee table. Each chair comes...
From melting tracks to rising alcoholism – how sport is being forced to adapt to the effects of...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoFurther afield, there’s the Copa America...s All-Star Game and the US tennis open in New York City,...
Romantic, sure. Historic, yes. But is the River Seine safe for Olympic swimming?
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoLess than two weeks before Paris inaugurates its first Olympic Games in a century, the Seine — watery muse to poets and painters, backdrop to the city’s ...
The Paris Olympics Could Have the Most Spectacular Boat Parade in History
Robb Report via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoSix years in the making. Ten thousand athletes on 150 boats, 350,000 spectators on the banks, along...