Viral Olympic striker Raygun is now number 1 in the world after the Paris bombing
B-girl Raygun is now the best female breaker in the world despite her disappointing performance in Paris. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn, known as B-Girl Raygun, failed to score a single point at the Paris Olympics with…
Paris Olympic star Rebecca Cheptegei murdered in gruesome arson attack
A Ugandan marathon runner who competed in the Paris Olympics last month has died just days after her boyfriend doused her with petrol and set her on fire. Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, died Thursday at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in…
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…
Chinese sports associations support police in combating illegal ‘rumors’ about toxic fans
China’s gymnastics and table tennis associations condemned insulting and defamatory statements by toxic fans about members of the country Olympic Games in Paris Team, as part of a police campaign against “illegal” comments on social media. The Chinese Gymnastics Association…
Olympic Games in Paris: Hong Kong enjoys golden games, but officials remain silent about what will happen afterward
Praise for the 35-strong team came from both mainland Chinese officials and CEO John Lee Ka-chiu, who sent his “warmest congratulations.” Hong Kong fencer Vivian Kong clutches her gold medal at the Games. Photo: DeFodi Images via Getty Images “Every…
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…
Gold medalist Cole Hocker’s strong work ethic and faith shape his path to the Olympics | National Catholic Register
As Cole Hocker entered the home stretch of the 1,500-meter race at the Paris Olympics, Jason Moyars jumped up from his couch and started yelling at his television, trying to teach his former high school track star something – just…
Paris 2024: Olympic Games celebrate sport and art in perfect harmony
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games were simply extraordinary – not only for the athletes and the competition, but for the city itself, which seamlessly combined the excitement of sport with the finesse of art. As someone who was privileged to…
Sifan Hassan wins the women’s marathon with an Olympic record
PARIS, France – August 11: Gold medalist Sifan Hassan of Team Netherlands (C), silver medalist Tigst … (+) Assefa of Team Ethiopia (left) and bronze medalist Hellen Obiri of Team Kenya (right) celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony…
Tom Cruise parachutes towards LA 2028 at the handover ceremony for the Olympic Games in Paris
Tom Cruise kicked off his journey to Los Angeles 2028 in epic movie star style on Sunday, jumping off the stage in Paris before the broadcast cut to a pre-recorded clip of his skydiving over Hollywood. In the clip, which…
