South Korea claims table tennis bronze over Germany in the women’s teams event
South Korea kicked off the final day of Olympic table tennis with a bronze medal win over Germany in the women’s team…
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2024 Olympics schedule Aug. 11: US women go for basketball gold, closing ceremony
AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Sunday is the final day for the Paris Olympics. The day will end with the closing ceremony at Stade de France, but 14…
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B-Boy Victor makes Olympic breaking debut
B-Boy Victor of the U.S. makes his Olympic breaking debut vs. Japan’s Shigekix in a battle during the men’s qualification…
Continue ReadingKing Charles III applauds people who stood against racism during recent unrest in the UK
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has applauded people who took to the streets of British towns and cities earlier this week to help…
Continue ReadingMeet Nacer Zorgani, the vision-impaired Para-judo athlete who doubles as boxing’s Olympic voice
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The crowd at Roland Garros, the legendary home of French tennis that’s now hosting Olympic boxing, erupted in…
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U.S. medal streak ends with loss to Netherlands in women’s water polo bronze medal match
Sabrina van der Sloot scored with one second remaining to give the Netherlands a win over the U.S. in the bronze medal match of the women’s water…
Continue ReadingA transgender woman was found killed in a West Baltimore alley, prompting demands for answers and justice
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Tai’Vion Lathan had an infectious laugh that made everyone around her smile. She loved getting creative with her…
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Full Nikola Jokic highlights from bronze medal win
Nikola Jokic finally got his elusive Olympic triple-double, putting up 20 points with 12 rebounds and 11 assists to lead Serbia to a bronze medal…
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Celebrations of Olympic proportions: The golden moments of Champions Park
A look at the wildest and best celebrations in Champions Park at the Paris…
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U.S. climber Raboutou fastens onto silver during lead route
American sport climber Brooke Raboutou won silver in the women’s bouldering and lead combined final after a strong lead climb. Raboutou added to her…
Continue ReadingTravis Scott is released from police custody after arrest over a Paris hotel altercation
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Travis Scott was released from French police custody without a charge after his arrest at a Paris hotel following an…
Continue ReadingPhilippine military says Chinese air force jets endangered its patrol plane with flares, risky moves
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military chief has condemned what he said was the provocative actions of two Chinese air…
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Slovenia’s Garnbret secures gold with powerful lead climb
Slovenia’s Janja Garnbret smoothly navigated the lead route during the Olympic women’s bouldering/lead combined final. Garnbret earned 84.1 lead…
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Austrian climber Pilz wins bronze with strong lead climb
Austrian climber Jessica Pilz boosted herself up the rankings with a strong lead climb that earned her 88.1 points for a total of 147.4 points. Pilz…
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France dominates Poland to take back-to-back gold medals
France swept Poland in a dominant three sets to become the first country since the United States to repeat at the Olympic Games in men’s…
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Slovenian climber Garnbret tops boulders in combined final
Slovenian sport climber Janja Garnbret topped three out of the four boulder problems during the bouldering round of the Olympic women’s boulder/lead…
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U.S. climber Raboutou masters boulders in combined final
American sport climber Brooke Raboutou topped three boulders in the boulder round of the bouldering/lead combined final. Raboutou headed into the…
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Victor Wembanyama playing for gold medal, something we should get used to seeing
For the USA, Saturday’s gold medal game is about legacies. For France, it’s about Victor Wembanyama and the…
Continue Reading Victor Wembanyama playing for gold medal, something we should get used to seeing
For the USA, Saturday’s gold medal game is about legacies. For France, it’s about Victor Wembanyama and the…
Continue ReadingWhat it’s like to undergo 15 beauty treatments in just 3 days in South Korea
By Steffi Cao, CNN (CNN) — At the beginning of the year, Yerim Lee landed in Seoul, South Korea with the intention of spending around a week…
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