US men’s soccer team dealt heavy defeat by host France in opening Olympic match
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The US men’s soccer team suffered a brutal return to Olympic action as it was beaten 3-0 by host nation France in…
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10 athletes to watch from Team USA at the Summer Olympics
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — Competition is already underway in Paris for the 2024 edition of the Summer Olympics and Team USA is set…
Continue ReadingHow to watch the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Paris 2024 will truly feature an Olympics Opening Ceremony like no other. Here’s everything you need to know…
Continue ReadingFormer Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman found guilty of animal cruelty
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs has been found guilty in an Alabama court of animal…
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Payton praises running back Javonte Williams as Broncos hit field for first time at training camp
BY ARNIE MELENDREZ STAPLETON ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Courtland Sutton suited up, Greg Dulcich finally participated in practice and Javonte…
Continue ReadingSan Diego Padres’ Dylan Cease throws second no-hitter in franchise history
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease threw the second no-hitter in franchise history in the team’s 3-0 victory over…
Continue ReadingCoco Gauff still can’t wrap her head around the honor of being Team USA’s flag bearer
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — Coco Gauff may be a tennis prodigy and one of the top American athletes to represent the USA at the Summer…
Continue ReadingCoco Gauff still can’t wrap her head around the honor of being Team USA’s flag bearer
CNN By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — Coco Gauff may be a tennis prodigy and one of the top American athletes to represent the USA at the…
Continue ReadingFrench sprinter to take part in Opening Ceremony despite not being allowed to wear a headscarf
By Christiane Amanpour, Thomas Schlachter and Claire Calzonetti, CNN Paris (CNN) — French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla will now be taking part in…
Continue Reading‘You’re playing for something bigger than yourself’: Andy Murray withdraws from singles, looks to doubles in Olympics
CNN By Amy Woodyatt, Christiane Amanpour, Alicia Lloyd and Ben Kirby, CNN (CNN) — This year’s Olympics in Paris will be Andy Murray’s fifth…
Continue ReadingAustralian field hockey player opts to amputate part of his finger in order to compete in Paris Olympics
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — In the run up to the Paris Olympics, athletes have been stepping up their preparations in order to maintain their…
Continue Reading‘You’re playing for something bigger than yourself’: Andy Murray withdraws from singles, looks to doubles in Olympics
By Amy Woodyatt, Christiane Amanpour, Alicia Lloyd and Ben Kirby, CNN (CNN) — This year’s Olympics in Paris will be Andy Murray’s fifth –…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says terror attacks pushed her to bid for the Olympics
By Saskya Vandoorne and Melissa Bell, CNN Paris, France (CNN) — Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Thursday that the Paris 2015 terror attacks,…
Continue ReadingThe USWNT kicks off in France as a team in transition – and one that’s looking to make a point
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — As the US Women’s National Team made attack after attack last week in Washington, DC, the final pass was…
Continue ReadingCanadian women’s soccer team staffer given suspended prison sentence over drone incident, prosecutor says
By Chris Liakos, CNN Paris, France (CNN) — A Canada women’s soccer team staff member has been given an eight-month suspended prison sentence…
Continue ReadingWhat to expect from Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympic Games
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — The 2024 Summer Olympic Games formally get underway on Friday with an incredibly unique Opening Ceremony…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Olympic Picasso’ finally finds recognition for his athletics-inspired art
By Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — Roald Bradstock can remember the exact moment when he began to feel unwell. The former Olympic javelin thrower’s…
Continue ReadingArgentina coach slams ‘circus’ as chaos descends on Olympic soccer opener
By Andrew McNicol and David Close, CNN (CNN) — Argentina thought it had leveled its Olympic soccer opener against Morocco in the dying seconds…
Continue ReadingFrance’s forgotten athletes: As the world tunes in to the Olympics, many of Paris’ poorer suburbs see little benefit
By Emily Blumenthal and Emmanuel Miculita, CNN (CNN) — When the world’s best track and field athletes arrive at the Stade de France for the…
Continue ReadingOlympic Opening Ceremony dancers call off strike action
By Joseph Ataman, Emmanuel Miculita and Chris Liakos, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of dancers threatening to disrupt the Olympic Games’ Opening…
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