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Notre Dame's restoration surplus of nearly $150M will be used for future preservation
Read full article: Notre Dame's restoration surplus of nearly $150M will be used for future preservationNearly $1 billion in donations were pledged within days of the fire that ravaged Paris' Notre Dame cathedral five years ago.
Japanese sponsors Toyota, Bridgestone and Panasonic end Olympic contracts
Read full article: Japanese sponsors Toyota, Bridgestone and Panasonic end Olympic contractsThe International Olympic Committee’s three major Japanese sponsors — Toyota, Panasonic and Bridgestone — are terminating their contracts.
WNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before league play resumes
Read full article: WNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before league play resumesWNBA players would like more of a break after the All-Star Game and Olympics before league play resumes.
Olympic and faith leaders seek reset after opening ceremony outcry, while chaplains welcome athletes
Read full article: Olympic and faith leaders seek reset after opening ceremony outcry, while chaplains welcome athletesThe 2024 Paris Games got off to a rocky start with many religious groups around the world, including the Vatican over a tableau in the opening ceremony perceived by some as evoking Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.”.
IOC leader says 'hate speech' directed at Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting at Olympics is unacceptable
Read full article: IOC leader says 'hate speech' directed at Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting at Olympics is unacceptableIOC President Thomas Bach says the “hate speech” directed at two women boxers at the Paris Olympics is “totally unacceptable.”.
Durant returns to practice with US basketball team, 1 week before Paris Olympics
Read full article: Durant returns to practice with US basketball team, 1 week before Paris OlympicsKevin Durant practiced with the U.S. Olympic basketball team on Friday, a major step toward getting him back on track for the Paris Games that open next week.
Peaceful pre-Olympic protest in Paris honors fallen Ukrainian athletes
Read full article: Peaceful pre-Olympic protest in Paris honors fallen Ukrainian athletesIn a powerful tribute to the hundreds of Ukrainian athletes who have perished since the Russian invasion of their homeland, the Union of Ukrainians of France led a peaceful march of several hundred people in Paris on Saturday.
Dutch beach volleyball player who served time for rape has qualified for Paris Olympics
Read full article: Dutch beach volleyball player who served time for rape has qualified for Paris OlympicsA Dutch beach volleyball player convicted and imprisoned eight years ago for raping an underage girl in Britain has qualified for the Paris Olympics.
Vogue World celebrates French style, Olympics amid razzmatazz, as menswear season wraps up in Paris
Read full article: Vogue World celebrates French style, Olympics amid razzmatazz, as menswear season wraps up in ParisOn International Olympic Day, Vogue World took over the last day of Paris Fashion Week’s menswear collections with a show-cum-spectacle themed around the Olympics.
Stephen Curry tells the AP why 2024 is the right time to make his Olympic debut
Read full article: Stephen Curry tells the AP why 2024 is the right time to make his Olympic debutGolden State guard Stephen Curry knew he was running out of chances to play in what would be his first Olympics, so he and his wife Ayesha started planning many months ago about how to make the Paris Games work for their family.
Seeing purple: Fans get a new track color and maybe record-breaking times at Paris Olympics
Read full article: Seeing purple: Fans get a new track color and maybe record-breaking times at Paris OlympicsFans will be seeing purple at the Olympics when athletes try to set records at this summer’s Paris Games.
Taekwondo 101: Olympic competition format
Read full article: Taekwondo 101: Olympic competition formatThis guide breaks down the official competition format for Olympic taekwondo, detailing each step of the tournaments. Learn about the different rounds and medal events, and how each match is scored. Learn how champions will be crowned in taekwondo at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Breaking 101: Olympic competition format
Read full article: Breaking 101: Olympic competition formatThis guide breaks down the official competition format for Olympic breaking, detailing every step from qualification to the finals. Learn about the different stages and medal events, and how each round is judged. Learn how champions will be crowned in breaking at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
‘American Classic’: New soccer kits unveiled for U.S. Olympic men’s and women’s teams
Read full article: ‘American Classic’: New soccer kits unveiled for U.S. Olympic men’s and women’s teamsThe U.S. Olympic men’s and women’s soccer teams will have a fresh look when they take the field at the Paris Games this summer following the unveiling of the new 2024 home and away uniforms.
World Team Table Championships Finals 2024: China sweeps the competition to stage set for Paris
Read full article: World Team Table Championships Finals 2024: China sweeps the competition to stage set for ParisTeam China dominates the competition as both the Chinese men's and women's team take home the World Team Table Championship Final title in Busan, South Korea.
The AP Interview: Olympics boss vows Paris Games will be safe, says no resignations planned in probe
Read full article: The AP Interview: Olympics boss vows Paris Games will be safe, says no resignations planned in probeTony Estanguet won gold medals for canoeing in the 2000, 2004 and 2012 Olympic Games.
Lawmakers back Paris Olympic law despite surveillance fears
Read full article: Lawmakers back Paris Olympic law despite surveillance fearsA proposed French law for the 2024 Paris Olympics that critics contend will open the door for privacy-busting video surveillance technology in Europe has passed an important hurdle.
Once an Olympic golf skeptic, McIlroy already eyeing Paris 2024
Read full article: Once an Olympic golf skeptic, McIlroy already eyeing Paris 2024Rory McIlroy was a bit reluctant to compete at the Tokyo Olympics but on Wednesday he said the experience won him over and he is already looking forward to the 2024 Paris Games.
Paris hosts 1900 Olympics, even though many didn't know it
Read full article: Paris hosts 1900 Olympics, even though many didn't know itHere are some of the highlights of the 1900 Olympics in Paris. And many of the athletes at the 1900 Paris Games had no idea they even competed at the Olympics. Coopers victory wasnt exactly a surprise, even though the Olympic tournament was played on clay. The Paris Games began on May 14 and finally ended on Oct. 28. GOLDEN CHILDThe youngest Olympic champion may have competed in the rowing event at the Paris Games, but no one is really sure.