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Game on as Gabba scores $2.7b rebirth for Olympics

The Gabba will be out of action for four years while it is rebuilt as the showpiece for the 2032 Olympics as part of a $2.7 billion project.

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Triathletes Beth Potter and Alex Yee make Team GB for Paris Olympics

The 31-year-old Potter competed in the 10,000m at the Rio Olympics seven years ago and has remodelled herself as a triathlete

The Independent UK

‘There’s still room for improvement’ – Brandon McNulty on the Olympics, US cycling and the time trial arms race

American looks ahead to 2024 after long-term extension with UAE Team Emirates

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Paris 'not ready' for Olympics amid transport and housing worries

The transport system in Paris will not be ready in time for the 2024 Olympic Games, the city's mayor has said – sparking anger Thursday from political opponents. Anne Hidalgo also raised concerns over the capital's homelessness problem.

Radio France Internationale

‘More athletes should do films!’ Savanah Leaf, the volleyball Olympian turned Ken Loach-style director

She turned to film after an injury and has now made her heartbreaking debut – about a woman fighting to get her kids out of foster care and keep her unborn child. So what is the young powerhouse going to conquer next?

The Guardian - UK

Australia scores Paris archery quotas at Pacific Games

Australian Ryan Tyack is a step closer to his third Olympics after helping secure archery quotas for Paris with a win at the Pacific Games.

AAP

Levi sisters lead Aussie charge towards Paris Olympics

Maddison and Teagan Levi are locked into the Australian rugby sevens program long-term with the star sisters set to be part of the Paris Olympic charge.

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Adelaide to host major pre-Olympics track cycling event

Adelaide will host round one of the Track Nations Cup next February, only a few days after road cycling's Tour Down Under is also staged in and around the city.

AAP

Sport’s age of excess: tournaments get bigger, but will they get better?

A thirst for increasing revenue means more content for our eyeballs, but do some events now risk killing the golden goose?

The Guardian - UK

Stockholm city hall backs Olympic bid ahead of key IOC meeting for 2030-2034 Winter Games candidates

The Stockholm city council has publicly supported Sweden’s latest bid to host the 2030 Olympics ahead of key meetings Tuesday for potential Winter Games hosts

The Independent UK

Tadej Pogacar likely to opt against riding Giro d'Italia with Worlds bid in mind

'The principal goals are the Tour, the Olympics and the Worlds' says Slovenian

Cycling News

Montreal Olympic 1976: The Year of the African boycott

The 1976 Olympic Games held in Montreal, Canada, are remembered in sports history as the "Black Year of Montreal." Following incidents in Mexico in 1968 and the tragedy in Munich in 1972, the Olympic committee hoped that these games would proceed without political incidents. However, this hope quickly dissipated with…

Radio France Internationale

Azinger and NBC don't renew contract. Now the question becomes who's next in the booth

Nothing ramps up speculation in golf like an opening in the broadcast booth

The Independent UK

Cameron Smith lays out points plan to qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics

Cameron Smith has dropped in the world rankings since joining LIV Golf

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Olympic medal doesn’t seem unachievable: Abhay Singh

Abhay Singh emerged confident from the Hangzhou Asian Games, having saved two match points to clinch the men's team gold. He now believes other tasks, such as the Olympics, are achievable. He is now focusing on the men's team World Championship next month and breaking into the top-50 men's PSA…

The Independent UK

Emeli Sandé: ‘Being a woman in the music industry definitely made me feel insecure about the way I looked’

After years of feeling the pressure, the voice of the 2012 Olympics ceremony, who once performed in front of Barack Obama at the White House, is happy in her own skin. As she releases her fifth album, she talks to Annabel Nugent about burnout, coming out and why falling in…

The Hindu

Sindhu hopes to hit the highs after taking on Padukone as mentor

Double Olympics medallist P.V. Sindhu, who has been searching for that elusive title for long after winning the Singapore Open last year, disclosed that Prakash Padukone will be mentoring her.

The Hindu

We need to be physically stronger for Paris: Fulton

Craig Fulton, head coach of Indian men's hockey team, has done well since taking charge in April. India won Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai and gold in Asian Games in Hangzhou, qualifying for 2024 Paris Olympics. Fulton visited Chennai for Senior Nationals to look for young talent. He said next…

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We need to be physically stronger for Paris: Men’s hockey team head coach Craig Fulton

Craig Fulton, head coach of Indian men's hockey team, has achieved success in his first four months in charge. India won Asian Champions Trophy and Asian Games gold, qualifying for 2024 Paris Olympics.

Radio France Internationale

Paris booksellers angered over call to remove them for Olympics

Paris booksellers, who have operated from little dark green kiosks on the banks of the Seine for some 150 years, are incensed by plans to remove them for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics.

The Independent UK

The Paris Olympics scales back design of a new surf tower in Tahiti after criticism from locals

Organizers of next year’s Paris Olympics are scaling back the metal tower they plan to build for judges and television cameras at the picture-perfect surfing venue in Tahiti

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand’s curling team, with nowhere to go, find a home at a Canadian retirement village

Group of four men in their 20s and 30s struggled to find accommodation in Calgary while training for the 2026 Winter Olympics until an unlikely solution was offered

The Hindu

Punjab’s Jarmanpreet Singh sets sights on performing well in the Senior Nationals

Jarmanpreet Singh, a 27-year-old defender from Punjab, is a tough and resilient player on the field, yet calm and friendly off it. He has competed in many National championships and is part of the formidable Punjab team at the Senior Nationals. He is looking forward to the tournament and is…

The Guardian - UK

Gabby Douglas makes unlikely gymnastics comeback with joy her only goal

Former Olympic champion is refusing to let toxic culture keep her away from the sport that she loves

The Independent UK

While the suits are no longer super, swimming attire still has a big impact at the pool

Fifteen years ago, Michael Phelps won a record eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics wearing a high-tech swimsuit with a catchy name, the Speedo LZR Racer

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