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BTS Member JIN Carrying Paris Olympics Torch Has Sports Community Buzzing: “Always the Best Side Quests”

In a surprise move, they expect BTS member Jin to join the elite group of Olympic torchbearers for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Renowned for his booming voice and attractive on-stage persona, Jin completed his vital military duty…

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Laura Woods to lead revoultionary Olympic coverage with 3,800 hours of live action, commentary in 19 different languages, 360-degree freeze frames, and AI-generated highlights

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Laura Woods is one of many stars set to lead Discovery+ in revolutionising the coverage of the upcoming Olympic Games, with an impressive 3,800 hours of live sports content.

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Paris Olympics: Kenyan Athlete and Serena Williams’ Devastated Fan Pens Down Crushing Note After Last-Minute Heart-Break

Serena Williams created a revolution in tennis in the true sense. She motivated millions of players who came from humble backgrounds to pursue the sport, proving anyone can do the impossible with hard work and a little luck. Not only on…

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Sports News | Delhi High Court Upholds EFI Selection Criteria, Clears Anush Agarwalla's Participation in Paris

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The Delhi High Court on Thursday cleared Anush Agarwalla's participation at the Paris Olympics by upholding Equestrian Federation of India (EFI)'s current selection criteria, which was…

How Many Siblings Does Boyd Martin Have? Here Is All About the Equestrian’s Sports Family

44-year-old Boyd Martin is a veteran in his sport! En route to his fourth Olympic Games as part of America’s three-man equestrian crew, he continues to embody a champion spirit. But this aptitude for ‘all things sports’ seems to run in the…

Explainer: Drugs, sport and politics - what’s going on with China’s Olympic swimmers?

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Revelations about failed doping tests have raised questions about Chinese swimmers and Wada’s governance, while US officials have been accused of ‘politicising’ the controversy

Golf in the Olympics is starting to catch on. For Americans, the hard part is getting there

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One of the best indications that golf was starting to catch on as an Olympic sport came from a player who never even made it to the podium.

Golf in the Olympics is starting to catch on. For Americans, the hard part is getting there

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One of the best indications that golf was starting to catch on as an Olympic sport came from a player…

Sports News | Golf in the Olympics is Starting to Catch On; for Americans, the Hard Part is Getting There

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. One of the best indications that golf was starting to catch on as an Olympic sport came from a player who never even made it to the podium.

Going for gold! Kidderminster care home hosts sports day for local community

With the Olympics fast approaching, a local care home is limbering up for its very own sporting tournament.

Rwanda: Rwandan Athletes Off to France for Paris 2024 Olympics

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Minister of Sports Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju on Wednesday, July 3, officially flagged off a delegation of Rwandan athletes before departing for Paris, France, ahead of the much-anticipated Paris 2024 Olympic Games scheduled for July 23 to…

Will loyalty be enough for Melvin Ejim to make Canada’s Olympic basketball team?

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If elite sports were fair, Melvin Ejim would be an Olympian.

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Sports News | Wimbledon: Bhambri-Olivetti Pair Moves to Second Round

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India's Yuki Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivetti prevailed against a quality pair to move to the men's doubles second round but Olympic-bound N Sriram Balaji made an exit…

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Usain Bolt Explains Why Jamaicans Love Sprinting in Netflix Sports Series ‘Sprint’

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Track and field includes a variety of sports, but sprinting is the most popular in Jamaica, as Michael Johnson revealed in episode 2 of Netflix’s ‘Sprint’. His points are likewise shared by eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt, who…

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Sports News | Election Anxiety Curbs Olympic Enthusiasm Among Parisians Ahead of the Summer Games

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Just three weeks before the Olympics, the excitement that was building up in the host city is now mingled with anxiety about France's political future.

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Shericka Jackson Opens Up About the Tokyo Olympics Mistake That Led to a ‘Mental Breakdown’ in Netflix’s ‘Sprint’

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Shericka Jackson is one of Jamaica’s most promising athletes and despite concerns, she qualified for the Paris Olympics, marking her third appearance on the sport’s grandest stage. However, back during the Tokyo Olympics, Jackson went…

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‘Ping Ponger’ Bello vows to shine at Paris Olympics

Fatimo Bello has openly expressed her confidence to make hay in the table tennis event of the forthcoming 2024 Olympic Games in France. The 27-year-old Bello, a back-to-back National Sports Festival champion (Edo 2021 &

Athletes left ‘ashamed to represent’ Great Britain over Olympics selection policy

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Devastated British athletes have accused the national governing body of ‘killing’ the sport with an Olympic selection policy that will leave Britain turning down available places on the sport’s biggest stage.

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Sports News | I Am Going to Olympics at 14, All Sacrifices Were Worth It: Swimmer Dhinidhi

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. At times, she misses the carefree pleasures her peers enjoy and occasionally experiences a sense of solitude, but all of that has been worth it for 14-year-old swimmer Dhinidhi…

Sports News | Russian-linked Cybercampaigns Put a Bull's-eye on France. Their Focus? The Olympics and Elections

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Photos of blood-red hands on a Holocaust memorial. Caskets at the Eiffel Tower. A fake French military recruitment drive calling for soldiers in Ukraine, and major French news sites…