Andy Murray announced on Tuesday that he will retire following the Paris Olympics, bringing an end…
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Japan Gymnast Miyata Pulled From Olympics For Smoking, Drinking
Shoko Miyata, a teenage gymnast, has been removed off Japan’s Olympic team after being detected smoking…
Jamaican Sprint Queen Thompson-Herah To Miss Olympics
Elaine Thompson-Herah, Jamaica’s two-time Olympic women’s 100m and 200m champion, will not defend her titles at…
Spain To Send Over 300 Police To Help Secure Paris Olympics
Spain announced Thursday that it will deploy 313 police officers to Paris to increase security for…
IOC Invite 39 Russian, Belarus Athletes To Compete As Neutrals At Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) invited 22 Russian and 17 Belarussian athletes to compete as neutrals…
Mbappe Rules Out Representing France At Olympics
Kylian Mbappe, France’s captain, stated on Sunday that he will not represent his country in the…
Andy Murray Named For Fifth Olympics
Andy Murray was nominated on Sunday as one of four British singles players for the Paris…
Nadal To Skip Wimbledon, Focus On Olympics
Rafael Nadal stated on Thursday that he will miss Wimbledon to focus on the Paris Olympics,…
President Macron Holds Out Hope Of Seeing Mbappe At Olympics
French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that he remained optimistic that national team captain Kylian Mbappe…
African Migrants Cleared from Paris Streets Ahead of Olympics in 100 Days
French police evicted scores of migrants, including families with young children, from the forecourt of Paris…
Japan’s Leukaemia Survivor Ikee To Swim At Paris Olympics
Rikako Ikee, a leukemia survivor, will swim for Japan in the 100m butterfly at the Paris…
Paris Olympics To Cost Taxpayers $3.2-5.4 Billion
The Paris Olympics this year are likely to cost the state between 3-5 billion euros ($3.2-5.4…
LeBron James and Stephen Curry Among NBA Stars Eyeing Paris Olympics
According to various reports on Monday, NBA superstars LeBron James and Stephen Curry are among several…