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Team GB’s track cycling squad have the talent to win a record eight golds in Paris

I’ve loved watching Adam Peaty, Tom Daley and Simone Biles at these Games – next week it’s time for British track stars to shine

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2024

Marchand mania sweeps France as Le Roi Léon rules first week of Olympics

Léon Marchand, the shy 22-year-old from Toulouse who loves video games and hopes to be a pilot, is adored for his swimming technique as well as his personal story

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2024

3 remarkable trees: A living fossil, a deadly canopy, and the world's biggest seeds that were once mounted in gold by royals

"Sailors believed they grew underwater at the bottom of the Indian Ocean, and it was thought that male trees uprooted themselves on stormy nights and walked to find female trees, embracing them to pollinate their large flowers."

LiveScience · Aug 3, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympics day eight: Alfred, Biles and Evenepoel win golds – as it happened

St Lucia’s Julien Alfred roared to a historic women’s 100m gold, Simone Biles triumphed on the vault and Remco Evenepoel won the road race

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2024

Today's Olympics schedule: Team GB events, Day 9 medal highlights and how to watch Paris Games

A whole host of medals are up for grabs on Saturday, including in the women’s 100m

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2024

Olympics day eight: From fantastic Friday to super Saturday?

All eyes will be on the rowing, swimming and athletics.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024

Two gold, one to go: Shayna Jack survives doping ‘hell’ for a shot at Olympic 50m crown

After a doping allegation in 2019, the Australian swimmer went ‘through hell’ to clear her name. Now she has the chance to win the 50m sprint in Paris

The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2024

'We are in Paris to give India its 9th Olympic hockey gold': Captain Harmanpreet promises the nation

Every time adrenaline gushes through Harmanpreet's forearms to send those drag-flicks whizzing past defenders and bring the opponent post crashing down in Paris, mind goes back to the January evening of 2023 in Bhubaneswar. A dejected India skipper, carrying the nation's hopes on his penalty-corner skills, appeared clueless. The ball…

The Times of India · Aug 3, 2024

Australia's BMX groundbreaker Caroline Buchanan in awe of Sakakibara's gold

'Her performance just transcends the sport of BMX racing.'

The Canberra Times · Aug 3, 2024

WATCH: Former Colts’ DE Dwight Freeney puts on Hall of Fame Gold Jacket

Watch as former Colts' defensive end Dwight Freeney gets his Hall of Fame Gold Jacket.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 3, 2024