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Paris' Olympics opening was wacky and wonderful - and upset bishops. Here's why
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 8 hours agoA freshly guillotined Marie Antoinette, France’s last queen before the French Revolution of 1789,...
Palestinian swimmer wishes to help build sports infrastructure one day to give people hope
The Globe and Mail· 30 minutes agoYazan Al Bawwab is one of eight Palestinian athletes at the Olympics; Palestine Olympic Committee...
In Paris, defending gold-medalist Maggie Mac Neil will attempt the hardest feat in Canadian swimming
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoWhen Maggie Mac Neil was little, her parents put her in soccer and thought she might take to it....
2024 Paris Olympics tickets: How much they cost, what's available, and how to resell
New York Times· 5 days agoAfter an Olympic Games held behind closed doors in Tokyo three years ago due to the Covid-19...
Canadian women's soccer team opens 2024 Olympics with a win, but cannot outrun its spying scandal
National Post· 3 days agoMichael Mayne, acting head coach of a New Zealand women’s soccer team suddenly thrust into the...
Before Summer McIntosh could win silver at Paris Olympics, Canada’s best swimmer had to fail
The Globe and Mail· 8 hours agoMcIntosh’s silver medal Saturday night in the 400-metre freestyle was a demonstration of performance...
In photos: City of Lights becomes city of barricades ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony
The Globe and Mail· 3 days agoThe Eiffel Tower, now fitted with 43-foot tall Olympic rings remains as much a draw for tourists as...
Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but 'Last Supper' tableau draws criticism
Winnipeg Sun· 1 day agoThis advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Le Filip, the recent winner...
Paris organizers are sorry if 'The Last Supper' parody in Olympic opening ceremony offended you
National Post· 2 hours agoParis Olympics organizers apologized Sunday to anyone who was offended by a tableau that evoked...
For Katie Ledecky, Olympics open with a complicated loss to her biggest rival
New York Times· 17 hours agoAs Ariarne Titmus dealt Katie Ledecky another loss in the 400-meter freestyle, the American wasn't...