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Jul 31, 2024 · Extreme weather has had its say during the first five days of this summer's Olympic Games. However, the athletes will not get any respite on Day 6 according to BBC Weather.
PARIS (AP) — Drizzles, sprinkles and then full-on, nonstop rain drenched the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Ponchos, tarps and Eiffel Tower-patterned umbrellas weren’t enough to protect the soggy but cheering crowds watching the show on the banks of the choppy Seine River.
May 14, 2021 · There have been mounting calls in Japan to cancel the major sporting event. The sports law expert explains that the contract is fairly typical and that of course Tokyo knew what it signed up...
Jul 27, 2024 · Pouring rain in Paris on Saturday forced the men’s Olympics street skateboarding competition to be postponed and tennis matches were also delayed, while athletes had mixed feelings about how to...
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There's a lot of talk right now about the Tokyo Olympics possibly being cancelled. If you're confused about what exactly happened and what it means, here it is: The British tabloid The Times reported last nightthat "the Japanese government has privately concluded that the Tokyo Olympics will have to be cancelled because of the coronavirus, and the ...
In sports and in life, we tend to glorify the shooting stars. Better to burn out than to fade away, as the man said. But maybe what we really need is more Hank Aarons. In his 23 big-league seasons, the unassuming Alabaman won only one MVP award and topped out at 47 home runs. But he hit at least 40 homers eight times, and from his age-21 through ag...
A delayed and condensed long-track season opened today in the Netherlands, where skaters are bubbled for two World Cup meets and the Feb. 11-14 world championships. This should have been a promising season for Canada, which won nine medals — including three gold — at the world single distances championships last February in Salt Lake City. But the ...
Conor McGregor is back in the octagon Saturday night.The UFC's biggest star has fought only five rounds since his loss to Floyd Mayweather in a boxing ring in August 2017. Khabib Nurmagomedov tapped him out in the fourth in 2018 and, a year ago, McGregor knocked out Donald Cerrone in 40 seconds. After the UFC returned from its (briefer than most) p...
Oral history of the Sale-Pelletier screwjob: The Canadian figure skating pair was robbed of a gold medal by corrupt judges at the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. The injustice was later corrected and they got their gold, but not before the scandal became an international news story of near Kerrigan/Harding proportions — complete with Jay Leno joke...
Feb 13, 2022 · A cold change has precipitated a drop in temperature of around 6 degrees – Sunday's midday temperature at the Zhangjiakou Mountain Media Centre was sitting at -12 degrees Celsius – and some ...
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May 14, 2021 · The Tokyo Olympics are now just over two months away and calls to ditch the Games in the face of the pandemic are getting louder by the day. So why isn't Japan talking about cancelling the Games?
