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Is women's track the next sport ready to boom? Alexis Ohanian is betting on it
New York Times· 11 hours agoFollow our Olympics coverage in the lead-up to the Paris Games. Alexis Ohanian, at his first-ever...
U.S. women's basketball team seeking 8th straight gold
MPR News· 13 hours agoThe U.S. women's basketball team is on a historic run, winning seven straight Olympic gold medals....
Canada's Olympic men's basketball team is a medal contender | CBC Sports
CBC.ca· 1 day agoThe Canadian men's basketball team announced its roster for the Paris Olympics today, just hours...
A Beginner's Guide to Classic French Aperitifs
AFAR· 2 days agoIn France, apéro hour is sacred. It’s simply unthinkable to jump from a busy workday straight into dinner without stopping for a little pause—and a...
Forces on Both Left and Right Battle for Europe’s Political Soul
New York Times· 2 days agoPrimed to celebrate victory but left explaining why his party finished third, the leader of France’s...
Snap election unlikely in Canada as European campaigns send incumbents packing
National Post· 4 days agoPrime Minister Justin Trudeau turned heads internationally in 2021 when he called a snap election...
U.S. names men's soccer roster for Olympics
New York Times· 4 days agoThis summer marks the first time the U.S. men will compete in the Games since 2008 after failing to qualify for the previous three cycles. The Americans...
Why Olympic men’s soccer is a JV event (in which the U.S. could contend for a medal)
Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoThe usual suspects — France, Argentina and Spain — will still be favored in 2024. But the U.S.,...
Hail Mary play blocked France’s far right, but now risks pulling the country far to the left
Toronto Star· 4 days agoOnly God and a few key advisers know what French President Emmanuel Macron had in mind when he...
The treatment of environmental activists at Olympic Games contradicts IOC’s Olympism ideals
The Conversation· 5 days agoWith the Paris Olympics fast approaching under the shadow of the climate crisis, activists and advocates continue to raise questions about the International Olympic Committee ...