Former and current Team USA athletes have attacked Nike’s skimpy leotards after their uniform for this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games was revealed in Paris last week. The garment that…
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Olympic opening ceremony in Seine could be ANNOUNCED, admits Emmanuel Macron… as ISIS terrorist threat to Champions League matches puts Paris on ‘plan B and C’ alert
by JackFrench President Emmanuel Macron admitted Paris 2024 could be forced to abandon its ambitious opening ceremony plans amid security concerns. Organizers have planned to hold an opening ceremony downtown, marking…
- Australia
Teen track star Claudia Hollingsworth’s ‘best day’ ends with Australian Olympic team
by ElijahSoon: Nineteen-year-old Claudia Hollingsworth is among 14 athletes named in the first wave of Olympic selection. Matt Denny, Jess Hull, Michelle Jenneke, Peter Bol and Nicola Olyslagers were named, among…
- Sports
Kayla Harrison WINS her UFC debut by submitting Holly Holm in the second round… as the two-time Olympic gold medalist sets her sights on a title fight.
by AlexanderKayla Harrison defeated Holly Holm in her promotional debut at UFC 300 The 33-year-old dominated the former champion before securing a rear-naked choke. By Adrián Obispo Published: 21:29 EDT, April…
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Soon: Shane Rose suffered numerous fractures to his elbow, femur, pelvis and ribs in a training accident in March. He has returned home from the hospital and is beginning the…
- Australia
At our national championships, Australia’s best athletes have 3.6 million more reasons to fight for Olympic glory.
by ElijahSoon: World Athletics will provide a $3.6 million prize pool for gold medalists at the Paris Olympics. Australia’s top athletes, including Matt Denny and Nina Kennedy, support World Athletics’ decision.…
- Australia
The battle for the future of the Olympic Games is being fought in Brisbane and it is about more than just stadiums
by ElijahSoon: Plans to rebuild the Gabba for the Brisbane Olympics were scrapped due to cost concerns. Experts say IOC wanted cheaper plan to show Games can be sustainable Whats Next?:…
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Why some of Australia’s best athletes are refusing to stay in the Olympic Village for the Paris Games
by ElijahThe Paris Olympic Games will be held from July 26 to August 11 The Athletes’ Village is in the center of Paris, some venues on the outskirts. The Village will…
- Australia
Paris Olympic track and field winners will share $3.6 million in World Athletics prize money
by ElijahSoon: World Athletics will pay $50,000 to gold medalists at the Paris Olympics, making athletics the first sport to introduce money, although many countries have financial incentives for medalists. The…
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Three-time Olympic champion Max Whitlock reveals he WILL RETIRE after the Paris Games this summer as the gymnast insists the “decision feels right” to end his brilliant career.
by AlexanderBritish gymnast Max Whitlock has announced that the Paris Games will be his last The 31-year-old said it seemed like the “right” decision to end his brilliant career. By David…