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13h ago

2024 Paris Olympics: Céline Dion, boat parade and more highlights from the opening ceremony

Events are already underway in France, but today's procession down the Seine formally opens the Summer Games. Stream every moment on Peacock.
Sha'Carri Richardson, Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles in black and white while participating in their sports, surrounded by colorful rectangles and a red and orange gradient.
Sha'Carri Richardson, Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles in black and white while participating in their sports, surrounded by colorful rectangles and a red and orange gradient.
18h ago

Harvard’s fencing program aims to show off its meteoric rise in Paris

The U.S. fencing team is the strongest American team in recent Olympic history, and about a third of the athletes come from Harvard. With two students competing for Canada, it’s the Ivy League school's best Olympic showing.
From left, Colin Heathcock, Eli Dershwitz, Mitchell Saron and
Filip Dolegiewicz harvard university olympics team usa fencing team mens
From left, Colin Heathcock, Eli Dershwitz, Mitchell Saron and
Filip Dolegiewicz harvard university olympics team usa fencing team mens
22h ago

Photos: Procession of boats, flags and joyous athletes floats down the Seine

Athletes cruised down the Seine as crowds cheered them on.
Members of Team USA pass water jets after going through the water curtain under the Austerlitz Bridge in Paris.
Members of Team USA pass water jets after going through the water curtain under the Austerlitz Bridge in Paris.
23h ago

Ex-Chiefs lineman Isaiah Buggs sentenced to hard labor in Alabama on animal cruelty charges

Tuscaloosa County District Judge Joanne Jannik sentenced Buggs on July 19 to a year of hard labor, ordering him to serve 60 days.
Close up of Isaiah Buggs looking on from the sideline on the football field
Close up of Isaiah Buggs looking on from the sideline on the football field

At least 175 LGBTQ athletes to compete in Paris Olympics

British diver Tom Daley, Canadian soccer player Quinn and USA track athletes Sha’Carri Richardson and Nikki Hiltz are among this year’s queer competitors.
A split composite of Quinn Sha’Carri, Richardson and Tom Daley.
A split composite of Quinn Sha’Carri, Richardson and Tom Daley.

Australian field hockey star amputates portion of finger to make Olympic team

“If taking the top of my finger was the price I had to pay, that’s what I would do,” Dawson said.
Australia v India International Hockey Test Series: Game 2
Australia v India International Hockey Test Series: Game 2

Arson attack on French rail network brings travel chaos ahead of Olympic opening ceremony

SNCF Chairman and CEO Jean-Pierre Farandou told reporters that fiber optic cables in at least three locations had been set on fire.
According to SNCF a massive attack on a large scale hit the TGV network and many routes will have to be cancelled. SNCF urged passengers to postpone their trips and stay away from train stations.
According to SNCF a massive attack on a large scale hit the TGV network and many routes will have to be cancelled. SNCF urged passengers to postpone their trips and stay away from train stations.

Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic torch on its final leg to Paris

The culturally ubiquitous rapper will see the flame's tradition through ahead of Friday's opening ceremony.
Snoop Dogg poses
Snoop Dogg poses

What are Phyrges? Everything to know about the Paris 2024 mascot

The Paris 2024 mascot is a historic symbol of the French liberation and an Olympic symbol of the power of sport.
Central Paris Ahead of the Olympic Games mascot Phyrge
Central Paris Ahead of the Olympic Games mascot Phyrge

What to expect from the most ambitious Opening Ceremony ever attempted

Over a billion people around the world are expected to tune in Friday as Olympic athletes sail down the Seine in Paris.
Image: The Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower
Image: The Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower

Will Simone Biles win 5 gold medals? Can the men get back on the podium? Top gymnastics storylines to watch

Biles is the reigning world champion in the all-around, team, beam and floor events.
Image: 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Gymnastics - Day 4 Suni Lee, Simone Biles, Hezly Rivera, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey
Image: 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Gymnastics - Day 4 Suni Lee, Simone Biles, Hezly Rivera, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey

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