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Soccer-New U.S. manager Hayes will bring winning mentality for Paris, say players
NEW YORK - Chelsea manager Emma Hayes will bring a winning spirit to the United States women's national soccer team at the Paris Games...
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Olympics-France has plan B to river Seine Olympics opening if security requires
PARIS - France has prepared alternatives to holding the July 26 Olympics opening ceremony on the river Seine should security reasons...
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Olympics-Macron wants Nakamura to sing at Games despite 'racist' backlash
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron expressed shock on Monday at a "racist" backlash to the possibility of Franco-Malian pop star...
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Macron says Plan B, Plan C possible for Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Paris, April 15 - The organisers have prepared alternatives to staging the highly-anticipated Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony on the...
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Athletics - Kenya's Kipchoge eyes historic Olympic marathon hat-trick
PARIS - Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge expects to make history with his third consecutive Olympic marathon gold medal at this year's Games in...
Apr 12, 20242 min read
Paris Olympics on track to hit NBC ad sales record after pandemic
As the July opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics draws closer, U.S. broadcaster NBCUniversal is seeing renewed interest from...
Apr 12, 20244 min read
Athletics-Athletics' Olympic prize money plan unfair to other sports, Redgrave says
World Athletics' (WA) decision to give prize money to Olympic gold medallists is unfair to other sports that cannot afford to do the...
Apr 12, 20242 min read
Olympics - French artist in race against time to finish monumental piece
SAINT-OUEN, France - A couple of months ago, Baptiste Chebassier quit his consulting job to fully focus on his art project - writing...
Apr 11, 20242 min read
Athletics-Gold medallists to earn $50,000 at Paris Olympics
LONDON -Athletics has become the first sport to offer prize money to Olympic champions, announcing on Wednesday that the 48 gold...
Apr 10, 20241 min read
France to boost Olympics security with foreign military, police support
PARIS - France has asked about 45 foreign countries to contribute several thousand extra military, police and civilian personnel to...
Mar 29, 20242 min read
Olympics - Louis Vuitton makes custom trunks for Paris Games flames, medals
PARIS - The Olympic and Paralympic flames will each travel in a custom-made Louis Vuitton trunk this summer thanks to a sponsorship deal...
Mar 28, 20241 min read
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