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Police probe death threats against Paris Games opening ceremony director

Paris prosecutors announced Friday that police have launched a hate speech investigation after Thomas Jolly, the artistic director of the Olympics opening ceremony, reported receiving death threats and public insults and being defamed. Jolly filed the complaint following backlash over a controversial scene in the ceremony some saw as a…

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Sha’Carri Richardson’s Fastest 100m Times As She Takes Step Closer to Gold in Paris

Richardson ran her heat in 10.94 seconds Friday.

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Explaining Olympic kayak cross and why it’ll be your new favorite event at the Paris Games

Kayak cross is new to the Olympics, and you will absolutely love it.

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ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins Blasts Steve Kerr for Making Jayson Tatum Feel ‘Embarrassed’

The U.S. men's basketball team kicked of its Paris Games on Sunday with a convincing 110-84 victory over Nikola Jokic and Serbia. While Kevin Durant and LeBron

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Nigeria Basketball's First Olympic Win In 20 Years Led to Best Photos of Paris Games

The Nigeria women's national basketball team, also known as the D'Tigress, upset Australia in Paris for its first Olympics win in 20 years, leading to some of the best photos of the year.

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Yuto Horigome Defends Olympic Title In Men's Street Skateboarding

Yuto Horigome successfully defends Olympic title in men's street skateboarding at 2024 Paris Games with a stunning performance.

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Canada Appeals FIFA Sanction Over Drone-Spying Scandal

Canada Soccer and COC appeal FIFA's six-point sanction on women's team for drone-spying scandal at 2024 Paris Games.

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France Braces For Record-Breaking Heat Wave During Paris Games

France faces a severe heatwave during the 2024 Paris Games, with temperatures soaring well above average. Stay informed and take necessary precautions.

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Paris Olympics: Sports Minister Mandaviya credits Khelo India for Manu Bhaker's bronze

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker, the first female Indian shooter to win an Olympic medal at the current Paris Games, is a product of the athletic ecosystem fostered by the government's flagship Khelo India program, according to Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday.

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Jayson Tatum's Three-Word Answer About His Health After Not Playing in Team USA’s Win

LeBron James and Team USA kicked off its Paris Games on Sunday with a convincing, 110-84, victory over Nikola Jokic and Serbia. Kevin Durant was a star off the

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Simone Biles’s Funny Way of Dealing With Injury at Paris Games Was Loved by Fans

The GOAT, Simone Biles, was back in action at the Olympics on Sunday as she kicked off her Paris Games in style by looking like her dominant self in Sunday's qu

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How to watch, stream the Paris Olympics live online free without cable, on NBC

The Paris Games will run through Aug. 11.

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LVMH's Publicity In Olympics Ceremony Raises Eyebrows

LVMH's high profile and highly visible product placement in the Paris Games opening ceremony surprised marketing experts and raises the possibility it could cause problems for the International Olympic Committee with their long-term sponsors.

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2024 Summer Olympics Medal Count: Live Updates on Paris Games

The 2024 Paris Olympics continue until the closing ceremony Sunday, Aug. 11.

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Katie Ledecky Wins First Heat At 2024 Paris Games

Katie Ledecky shines in her first heat at the 2024 Paris Games, setting the stage for an intense finals showdown with rival Ariarne Titmus.

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Who are the African athletes to watch out for at Paris Olympics?

Africa is represented in most disciplines at the Paris Games and every athlete is striving for a medal. RFI looks at a selection of the favourites.

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'We did it!': France breathes sigh of relief after Olympics ceremony

The concept had been derided as overly ambitious and the location criticised as a prime security risk. But after years of preparation, France could Saturday breathe a sigh of relief – it had pulled off the Olympic opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Games.

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Diana Taurasi Makes Definitive Statement About Her Olympic Future After Paris Games

The all-time great had a major announcement ahead of the Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Andy Murray drops out of singles in his farewell tournament, to play only doubles

Andy Murray, a two-time Olympic gold medallist, has announced his decision to withdraw from the singles competition at the upcoming Paris Games. Instead, he will focus on the doubles event, which will be the last tournament of his illustrious career before he retires from professional tennis.

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In Paris, the Olympics Aim for a Return to Glory

After a string of Games marred by doping scandals, runaway budgets and a global pandemic, the Paris Olympics will attempt to restore some much-anticipated normalcy.

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Paris Olympics: How Neeraj Chopra's pep talk charged up Sarvesh Kushare

NEW DELHI: The mantra that Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra taught high jumper Sarvesh Kushare, who is headed to the Paris Games, is to "just focus on training and don't get scared by the fame of the opponents."

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Transgender athletes face an uncertain future at the Olympics as reactionary policies gain ground

At the last Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard made history as the first openly transgender athlete in Olympic history. American transgender and non-binary runner Nikki Hiltz recently qualified for the 2024 Paris Games, marking their Olympic debut.

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Lebron James To Carry U.S. Flag At Paris Olympics

LeBron James selected as male flagbearer for U.S. at Paris Games, promoting unity and excellence in the Olympic spirit.

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Kevin Durant Returns To U.S. Olympic Basketball Team Practice

Kevin Durant's return to U.S. Olympic basketball team boosts prospects for Paris Games. Follow his journey and the team's pursuit of a historic fourth cons...

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Q&A: 'NFL RedZone' Star Scott Hanson Talks Paris Games, Hosting Olympics 'Gold Zone'

The anchor is taking the format of his NFL Network show to the Olympic stage.

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