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Olympic Games 2024

Snoop Dogg wants LA to host the Hood Olympics in 2028

Snoop Dogg was without a doubt one of the biggest stars of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Popular The multi-talented entertainer was the focus of NBC’s coverage of the two-week athletic challenge, as he attended the opening ceremony, tried…

Emma Navarro on Olympic debate against Qinwen Zheng before possible clash

New York-born Emma Navarro played her way into the semifinals of the US Open on Thursday – and could lead to a rematch against China’s Qinwen Zheng, who she had sharply beaten at the Olympic Games in Paris. Zheng still…

Google Doodle celebrates archery at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris

Google Doodle released an illustration dedicated to archery at the Paris Paralympic Games on Sunday, September 1. It shows a bird shooting a bow fork at a no parking sign. Today’s Google Doodle will be seen all over the world….

VAT-free days for disaster preparedness are underway

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – If you didn’t stock up on storm supplies this year, or you’re running low on supplies after Hurricane Debby, the state of Florida is offering a helping hand. Saturday marked the start of the state’s second…

Former Olympic athlete who previously worked as a waitress dies from choking attacks

Venezuelan Olympic cyclist Daniela Larreal Chirinos was found dead in Las Vegas. Police discovered the body in her Nevada apartment on August 16. The cause of death has also been determined. Chirinos, who competed in five Olympic Games for Venezuela,…

The democracy of sport: the European Championship, the Olympic Games and the Premier League

With the Premier League kicking off this weekend, an extraordinary summer of sport comes to an end. We’ve had the annual favourites like golf at the Open, tennis at Wimbledon and Roland-Garros, plus the Epsom Derby, Royal Ascot, the Lord’s…

Nigeria’s sport under scrutiny after ‘disastrous’ Olympic Games

Nigerian Favour Ofili finished sixth in the 200m final but blamed Nigerian officials for not allowing her to compete in the 100m race (Loic VENANCE) After Nigeria failed to win a single medal at the Olympic Games, sports officials are…

The Olympic weeks in Paris set high standards for future games

It might be time to think existentially. The 2024 Paris Olympics, which concluded on Sunday evening with a lavish closing ceremony, were like a chronicle of the stress that was announced. But 16 medal-winning summer days and summer nights for…

Cricket at the 2028 Olympics: Ricky Ponting predicts major benefits for the sport

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has spoken out about cricket’s return to the Olympics after a 128-year absence, saying it can only be a positive for a sport that is hugely popular in countries like India, England and Australia but…

Brittney Griner cries after winning the gold medal in women’s basketball

Not to mention the moves she was expected to make on the court. Every step Griner took in Paris was a reminder of where she had been, and carried with it all the potential risk of flashbacks, fears and worries…