Thirty-six athletes from 11 different countries, hosted by 15 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and competing across 12 sports were named today as members of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Paris 2024. The announcement was made by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President, Thomas Bach, during a live-streamed ceremony from Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland. Appearing at the Olympic Games for the third time, the IOC Refugee Olympic Team will represent the many millions of...
Spc. Kamal Bey, Sgt. Ellis Coleman, and Spc. Dalton Roberts fulfilled one part of their Olympic dreams by winning the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials on April 19-20 at Penn State.
While still working full-time at the grocery chain's deli counter, Beard will compete for a chance to be part of the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
There is growing concern that the Paris Olympics may be tainted by disunity, terrorism and social unrest as malevolents could exploit a global platform to propagate their ends at the expense of sports.
MARSEILLE, France, May 8 (Reuters) – The Olympic flame reached Marseille, just outside the Old Port, amid tight security on Wednesday, 79 days before the Paris 2024 Games Opening Ceremony. More than 150,000 people are expected to attend the
As he prepares for France, Eumir Marcial sat down with Philstar.com and shared some of his thoughts.
NBC will once again hike prices on its Peacock streaming service, the second such jump for the subscription platform in two years. Peacock Premium and the ad-free Peacock Premium Plus will see a price increase in mid-July. Both will increase $2 in price to $7.99 and $13.99 a month respectively. Annual subscriptions will go up […]
Written By: Tabasum Nasiry The United Nations Population Fund in Afghanistan has called for investment in empowering midwives in Afghanistan, emphasizing the need for quality training and ensuring access to resources in the country. This institution, on Wednesday, May 8, released a statement on its social media platform X calling for investments to empower midwives […]
The Olympic torch will finally enter France when it reaches the southern seaport of Marseille on Wednesday. And it’s already been quite a journey.
When the summer Olympics start and end, torch relay information, sports, ticket news and details of the Olympic medals
DARRINGTON — About five years ago, wildlife biologists with the Tulalip Tribes used GPS collars to start tracking 115 mountain goats translocated from the Olympic Peninsula to the North Cascades.
The Taliban junta is putting some effort into reviving tourism in Afghanistan, and "adventure tourism" companies say it is working.