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Olympic history beckons for Australians on day one

Australia has never won more than four gold medals in a single day of Olympic competition but that could be matched or even eclipsed on day one in Paris.

AAP · Jul 26, 2024

Olympics: Satwik-Chirag India's prime medal hopes on badminton courts in Paris as PV Sindhu eyes historic hat-trick

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are determined to secure India's maiden badminton gold medal, while PV Sindhu aims to reinforce her position as one of the most outstanding sportspersons by clinching an unparalleled third consecutive Olympic medal as the Indian badminton contingent commences its journey at the Paris Games on…

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2024

Is US men’s basketball’s era of Olympic domination coming to an end?

The best players in the NBA are no longer exclusively American, while other countries play better as team units. We could see an upset at Paris 2024

The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2024

Which Paris Olympics Tennis Players Have Won Medals?

Only 10 players traveling to Paris have won medals in previous Olympic Games.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2024

Paris Olympics 2024: Top Athletes to Watch | Sha'carri Richardson, Carlos Alcaraz, Caeleb Dressel, Simone Biles, and more

The 2024 Olympics will have nearly 10,500 athletes from 206 nations vying for honours. The Games this time include 32 different sports and 329 events and promises fireworks and drama from the world's best.

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2024

Before there was diving and relays, there was the Poetry Olympics

Ever wondered whether you’d have a better chance at winning an Olympic gold if you could fling words rather than a javelin? Or maybe you could beat down your opponents with comedic wit? If so, you may have been a strong contender at the Poetry Olympics, held in Rome around…

The Conversation · Jul 26, 2024

"Includes superior versions of weaker tracks that made the final cut": The deluxe edition of The Police's Synchronicity improves on the original

The Police's best-selling Synchronicity improves with added archive gold

Louder · Jul 26, 2024

The 15 best Olympic Games poster designs, from 1912 to Paris 2024

These Olympics posters from the past 100 years deserve gold medals for design.

Creative Bloq · Jul 26, 2024

Lions bluffing about playing Daniher in defence: Dimma

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick is ignoring where Brisbane's player magnets have fallen ahead of Saturday's QClash at People First Stadium.

AAP · Jul 26, 2024

Paris Olympics: India's 10 major medal hopes

India bagged seven medals, its best-ever Olympic show, at Tokyo 2020. Over the next fortnight, a strong contingent of 117 will go all out to break that record at the quadrennial showpiece event in Paris, the city hosting its third Olympics after 1900 and 1924.

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2024