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Explainer-Olympics-What's the swimming doping scandal about?
PARIS - A doping scandal sparked by 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug has cast a shadow over the...
Jul 27, 20243 min read
Olympics-Sailing-British medals machine faces French test with new events
MARSEILLE - Britain's sailing team, which have dominated Olympic medals for decades, face a new challenge in defending their crown with...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Explainer-Olympics-Surfing-How the Olympic surfing competition in Tahiti works
TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti - Surfing makes its second Olympic appearance at the Paris 2024 Games after a successful debut in Tokyo, with...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Factbox-What do we know about pre-Olympic attacks on France's railways?
PARIS - Unidentified saboteurs struck France's train network in a series of pre-dawn attacks across the country on Friday, causing travel...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Paris to kick off 2024 Games under tight security
PARIS - France aims to wow the world on Friday with an extravagant Olympics opening ceremony through the heart of Paris, officially...
Jul 26, 20243 min read
Olympics-Gymnastics-Briton Downie chases medal after Tokyo snub
PARIS -Rebecca Downie has arrived in Paris with dreams of capturing her first Olympic gymnastic medal after being controversially left...
Jul 26, 20241 min read
Olympics-Basketball-US Taurasi more in love with the game than the pursuit of victory
LILLE, France - Five-time gold medallist Diana Taurasi is eager to take on the court at the Paris Games, and insists her love of...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Surfing-Good waves expected to kick off Tahiti surfing, ISA head says
TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti - Surfing in the Paris Games is likely to kick off in excellent waves at the perfect reef break of Teahupo'o on...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Gymnastics-Brazil's Andrade zones in on landing unprecedented vault
PARIS - Brazil's most-decorated gymnast Rebeca Andrade has officially launched a bid to get a skill named after her as she will be...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Key facts about tennis at the Paris 2024 Games
PARIS - The Paris 2024 Olympics involves 32 sports. Tennis is one of the original sports included in the first modern Games. Here are...
Jul 26, 20243 min read
Olympics-Soccer-Bonmati leads Spain to comeback win over Japan, US off to solid start
PARIS - Spain's Aitana Bonmati scored one goal and created another to earn the world champions a 2-1 comeback win over Japan, while the...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Rugby Sevens-South Africa shock NZ; France, Fiji and Australia advance
PARIS - South Africa shocked New Zealand 14-7 on Thursday to earn an Olympic rugby sevens semi-final against France, while...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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