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Deprived Of Paris Olympics Dream, Konnor McClain’s Promise To Steve Harvey Is Breaking Hearts

With an impressive track record of achievements, Konnor McClain has long been a beacon of excellence. In a recent turn of events, LSU star gymnast McClain has faced a new roadblock to her Olympics journey. McClain’s promise to Steve Harvey…

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Olympics or Copa America? Tough choice awaits Balogun

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Folarin Balogun, the promising USMNT striker, is at a crossroads as he contemplates his summer tournament commitments. The talented 22-year-old faces a crucial decision that could shape his international career and his future with his club…

The ASICS GEL-Kayano 14 Has Its Eye On “Olympic Medals”

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It doesn’t take much to suss out that metallics are the “default” look for any tech runner style. It certainly rings true for the ASICS...

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Beatrice Chebet Opens Kenya’s Gates to Paris Olympics on American Soil After Shocking Prefontaine Classic Performance

It had taken 29:01.03 minutes for Letesenbet Gidey to set the world record in the 10000 m running a few years back. Since then, Gidey’s Ethiopian compatriot, Gudaf Tsegay, built up the momentum to decimate the record. On the way, she left…

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Owen Chiles, Hayden Hakes, Joe Polyak All Earn US Olympic Trials Cuts In Iowa

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Chiles earned the cut in the 200 IM, Hakes in the 200 back, and Polyak earned his 200 breast cut during a time trial.

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North Shields weightlifter fundraising for surgery to keep his future Olympic dreams alive

Josh Hutton, who is a Sunderland University athlete, got into weightlifting aged 11, and has since excelled in the sport.

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Surfing Sensation John John Florence Unfazed for Paris Olympics Despite Tokyo Heartbreak: “Don’t Add Too Much Pressure”

We have a younger and a more intrepid Kelly Slater on the block and he seems to be a chip off the old block as well. John John Florence is determined to better his Tokyo Olympics performance, but he is not stressing out. He won the World…

John Shortt Chases Olympic QT With 1:57.90 200 Back Irish Record

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Just 17 years of age, John Shortt lowered his own Irish national record in the men's 200m backstroke, setting himself up for potential Olympic qualification.

Russian volunteers write letter to Macron asking to allow them to work at Olympics

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Volunteers from Russia have already received entry visas and bought tickets to France

Sports News | Hopefully in Coming Years, Indian Surfers Will Compete in Olympics, Says SFI Vice-President Rammohan

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The Surfing Federation of India (SFI) officially launched the fifth edition of the Indian Open of Surfing, a premier national surfing competition, in the presence of the Vice President…

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CBC Sports: Summer Senior National Diving Championships / Olympic Trials

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CBC Sports will be your guide from the pool at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre where the Summer Senior National Diving Champions will help determine who will be going to Paris for the Olympics this summer.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Will Youth or Experience Prevail in the Men’s 200 Breast?

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Matt Fallon leads a 200 breast field full of swimmers hoping to qualify for their first Olympics, while veteran Nic Fink aims to reclaim his spot in the event

Paris Olympics 2024: Shujaa, Lionesses hit camp in Miramas

Shujaa and Lionesses will feature in World Rugby Series and Olympics qualifiers respectively.

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Olympic Games: NASS berates sports ministry for ‘lack of transparency in intervention funds’

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The 10th National Assembly has raised concerns about the lack of transparency in the allocation of intervention funds for the 2024 Olympic Games to the Ministry of Sports Development. The …

‘Steel Roses’: Paris targets Belleville’s Chinese sex workers in pre-Olympics sweep

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Rarely have the sex workers in Paris's Belleville neighbourhood, particularly those of Chinese origin, been so worried. As the countdown to the 2024 Paris Olympics continues, so does a police crackdown on the undocumented and vulnerable…

U.S. Olympic track and field trials 2024 tickets, prices, event schedule for Team USA meet in Oregon

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Here's a look at the prices for every day of the 2024 U.S. Olympic track and field trials as well as the best tickets.

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AFN holds Olympics, African Champs Trials June 16-18

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The Nigeria National Trials will take place at Sam Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City on June 16–18, 2024. Invitations to participate have been given out by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria to States Athletics Associations, military and…

Paris Olympics Bound John John Florence Reignites Kelly Slater Rivalry Ahead of Tahiti Pro 2024: “Waiting For It”

When it comes to the Tahiti Pro, John John Florence can never be far from the spotlight. At last year’s event, the Hawaiian clinched the spot to represent the USA at the Paris Olympics, which is slated to take place in Teahupo’o in late…

Olympic Sprinter Kenny Bednarek Recalls Ditching His ‘First Love’ in High School to Pursue a Track and Field Career

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Athletes have to make several sacrifices and become disciplined from a very young age in order to become successful. Kenny Bednarek, who secured a world lead, meet record, and personal best in the Doha Diamond League’s 200-meter sprint a…

Abhimanyu beats Nikolov to advance in boxing's Olympic qualifiers

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The Indian continued the flurry of punches in the third and final round