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Fever’s Caitlin Clark reveals Olympic Team USA aspirations

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The Indiana Fever’s No. 1 pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, Caitlin Clark, has set her sights on a coveted spot in Team USA for the upcoming Paris Olympics. Despite missing a U.S. training camp due to her NCAA commitments, Clark’s inaugural…

Nigeria’s D’Tigress to camp in Ghana, USA as NBBF rolls out 2024 Olympics

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The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) have disclosed that the female national team, D’ Tigress will camp in Ghana and USA as part of their prepration for the Paris Olympics. The programme …

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Simone Biles Joins Serena Williams, Tiger Woods and Others Legends Club With Laureus Sports Comeback of the Year Award 2024

Simone Biles, ahead of her fourth Olympic journey to the Paris Olympics, has made an iconic comeback to gymnastics. Overcoming the challenges she faced at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, where she battled the Twisties, Biles returned in 2023…

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Beach Volleyball: Paris 2024 is Our Target – Nimrod

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The President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Musa Nimrod, has assured that players will receive maximum support to ensure qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Nimrod gave this assurance in Kaduna during the finals of…

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Laureus Awards 2024: Simone Biles, Sha’Carri Richardson, And Other Paris Olympics Favorites Nominated For The Big Award

The countdown has already begun for the most prestigious 25th Laureus World Sports Awards. It’s set to unfold amidst the vibrant tapestry of Madrid’s iconic Palacio de Cibeles on April 22. And the titans of the athletic world will unite…

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USA Basketball Reveals Roster For 2024 Summer Olympics

LeBron James and Stephen Curry are among the headliners on USA Basketball’s roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

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Paris 2024 Olympic: Athletes Preparations On Course, Says AFN

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The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has insisted that Nigeria’s athletes preparations for the summer Paris Olympic Games are fully on course. The secretary-general of AFN, Rita Mosindi, in a press statement made available to…

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Olympics 2024: Australia Has To Aim For Medal, Says Mackenzie Arnold

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Australia's Mackenzie Arnold believes the team has to aim for a medal at the Paris Olympics after they finished fourth in Tokyo 2021 and at the 2023 Women's World Cup.

AFN Prepares Nigeria-Based Athletes For Paris 2024 Olympics

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The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), has assured that serious preparations are ongoing ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics amidst swirling rumours of inactivity, emphasising its commitment to ensuring Nigeria's representation at the…

“We Keep the Main Thing”: Fred Kerley Reveals Olympic Ambitions Ahead of Diamond League 2024

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Many track enthusiasts are looking forward to the Diamond League in Xiamen during the Olympic season. The event will feature many famous track stars, including Fred Kerley. Before the event, the American track star, filled with excitement,…

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Chris Bumstead Sends His Congratulations as Helen Maroulis Creates History Ahead of Paris Olympics 2024

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The audience at Pennsylvania State University witnessed history in the making as Helen Maroulis became the first female US wrestler to make it to the Olympic Games three times. Aware of the Maroulis’ milestone, Chris Bumstead, the five…

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“I Don’t Know if It’s the End” – Daniel Cormier Speaks Blunt Truth About Jordan Burroughs and Co. as USA Wrestling Team Announced for Paris Olympics 2024

The p͏ath ͏to͏ the Par͏is Olympics 2024 h͏as been͏ determined ͏for͏ American wrestlers. Professionals from across the nation stepped forward to compete for a spot on the f͏inal͏ Olympic team and seem like the management has finally…

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Joel Embiid slammed by Fred Weis for choosing USA over France before 2024 Paris Olympics

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Weis - a 2000 Olympic silver medalist and the victim of the notorious 'dunk of death' by Vince Carter - didn't hold back while talking about Embiid- the reigning NBA MVP - on French radio on Saturday.

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“This Is Embarrassing”: Track Community Joins Noah Lyles As World Athletics’ $50,000 Olympic Pay Debate Gets Fresh Development

World athletics president Sebastian Coe announced a bold move on April 10th. “World Athletics introduces prize money for Olympic gold medallists at Paris 2024, and all medallists from LA28,” stood the statement. Coe’s announcement that…

WWE NIL Wrestler Qualifies For Paris 2024 Olympics

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WWE NIL talent Mason Parris has qualified for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, overcoming Hayden Zillmer at the Team USA Olympic wrestling trials.

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Olyroos miss Olympics qualification

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Australia's Olympic men's team, the Olyroos, missed qualification for Paris 2024 after failing to win a game at the Asian Cup.

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NBC announces major broadcasting change for Paris 2024 Olympics coverage with heart rate monitors but not for athletes

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NBC has announced an unusual change to their broadcasts for 2024 Paris Olympics coverage.

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'Classless' fan heckles at wrestler Jordan Burrough at US Olympic trials

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Burroughs, 35, lost to Penn State's Jason Nolf - a three-time NCAA champion - on Friday, as the result essentially ended the veteran's bid for the 2024 Olympics Games in Paris.

Sunday, Apr 21

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Paying for gold: New Olympic medal bonus stirs debate

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World Athletics has broken ranks with other sports federations in opting to pay athletes bonuses for medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Some deem this a breach of the Olympic spirit, while others think it’s long overdue.

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London Marathon: Peres Jepchirchir breaks record as elite runners secure Olympic places – video

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Peres ­Jepchirchir sprinted clear of three rivals to claim the women’s-only world record, finishing with a time of 2hr 16min 16sec. After the race, Jepchirchir said: 'I was not expecting to run a world record – I knew it might be beaten…