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Simone Biles shakes off calf injury to dominate during Olympic gymnastics qualifying

By WILL GRAVES
Jul 28, 2024 2:37 pm - PARIS (AP) — The similarities were striking. Maybe fitting in the birthplace of déjà vu. Simone Biles sitting off to the side at the Olympics. USA Gymnastics team doc...
Olympic ceremonies on the Seine were a daring feat. Paris stuck the landing.

By Claire Parker and Rick Noack
Jul 26, 2024 10:12 pm - PARIS — France’s audacious plan to open the Paris Olympic Games on the Seine raised plenty of eyebrows before Friday night’s ceremonies. Detractors worried about security...
Paris Olympics begins with ambitious, sprawling opening ceremony on the River Seine

By JOHN LEICESTER
Jul 26, 2024 7:04 am - PARIS — Celebrating its reputation as a cradle of revolution, Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century on Friday with a rain-soaked, rule-breaking opening ...
Arson attacks cause travel chaos before start of Olympics in Paris, thwarting athletes' travel

By THOMAS ADAMSON and JEFFREY SCHAEFFER
Jul 26, 2024 6:05 am - PARIS — Arsonists attacked the French high-speed rail network early Friday, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe for some 800,000 people, ...
Bernard Arnault has been dubbed the Olympics’ godfather. Here's how he built LVMH’s fortune

By DAVID McHUGH and THOMAS ADAMSON
Jul 25, 2024 8:03 pm - PARIS — For decades, France’s LVMH has been the face of luxury for the wealthy who tote Louis Vuitton bags, don Christian Dior clothing, spritz Bulgari perfume and sip Ve...
Swanson's 2 goals lead U.S. over Zambia at the Olympics, Canada tops New Zealand after drone scandal

By ANNE M. PETERSON
Jul 25, 2024 7:38 pm - NICE, France — Mallory Swanson scored a pair of goals just moments apart in the first half and the United States opened the Olympics with a 3-0 victory over Zambia on Thu...
Paris Olympics sells a record 9.7 million tickets. But more are available

By The Associated Press
Jul 25, 2024 6:03 pm - PARIS — After getting off to a rocky start last year, Olympics 2024 organizers said the Paris Games have broken the record for the most number of tickets sold or allocate...
It might rain during the Paris Olympics' ambitious opening ceremony on the Seine River

By The Associated Press
Jul 25, 2024 6:00 pm - PARIS — Will weather wreak havoc with the grandiose opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics on the Seine River? According to the latest weather forecasts, there is a chan...
With big goals and gambles, Paris aims to reset the Olympics with audacious Games and a wow opening

By JOHN LEICESTER
Jul 25, 2024 5:10 pm - PARIS — Paris has long been a city of dreamers: Just look at the Eiffel Tower, for decades the world's loftiest structure. Audacity also underpins the French capital's pl...
Going for Gold: Here are the suburban athletes on Team USA competing in Paris

By Dave Oberhelman
Jul 25, 2024 4:58 pm - Who’s doing what and when for Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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