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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 · Nov 21, 2023

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 · Nov 21, 2023

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

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

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023

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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 Hindu · Nov 21, 2023

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 Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023

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 · Nov 18, 2023

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…

The Hindu · Nov 18, 2023

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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.

The Hindu · Nov 18, 2023

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.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 18, 2023

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 Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

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 Guardian - AU · Nov 17, 2023

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 Hindu · Nov 17, 2023

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 Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023

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

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

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Golf Monthly · Nov 16, 2023

Jon Rahm Admits Olympics Not The Pinnacle Of Golf But He’d Be Honored To ‘Contribute To The Medal Count For My Country’

Jon Rahm says the Olympics don't yet have the same status in golf as the Majors, but will still be chasing a gold medal at Paris 2024

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

We hope to get into the TOPS program, says SRFI patron Ramachandran

. SRFI seeks to get medal-winners into TOPS for 2028 LA Olympics. To ensure success, players must train in Europe for 3-4 months annually. IOC yet to decide criteria for LA squash. SRFI to go to govt. for support.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 16, 2023

LPGA releases 2024 schedule, which features $118 million in prize money payouts

Major championship purses have increased 78 percent since 2021, with regular-season events up 61 percent.

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

Raft of top Indian hockey players to turn out for their States in senior Nationals

Indian hockey stars to compete in 13th Hockey India Senior National Championship in Chennai. Punjab, Haryana, and TN have current Indian players. Host TN hopes to be in podium. Craig Fulton, India's head coach, to monitor talent.

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Cycling News · Nov 16, 2023

Jonas Vingegaard won't be surprised if left out of Danish squad for Paris Olympics

'When there are only four places, nothing is certain' says Dane as he sets eyes on Zürich World Championships

Cycling Weekly · Nov 16, 2023

Uncovered: Team GB’s secret Olympic track bike that costs £55,000

British Cycling created the new frame in-house through 3D printing

TechRadar · Nov 16, 2023

Sony A9 III review – the high speed camera to beat

The Sony A9 III has best-in-class performance for burst shooting, flash and high-speed action photography and video.

AAP · Nov 16, 2023

Brown, Spratt to start Games year with January racing

Before Grace Brown and Amanda Spratt likely feature as key members of Australia's Paris Olympics road cycling team, they will resume their January rivalry.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023

Kimberley Woods part of ‘exceptional’ GB canoe squad for 2024 Olympics

After the disappointment of finishing last in the K1 final at Tokyo 2020, the 28-year-old has two shots at a medal in Paris

AAP · Nov 15, 2023

Michael Hooper signs up for Aussie sevens Olympic bid

Veteran Australian rugby star Michael Hooper is to take up a new challenge as a sevens player for the national squad, with an eye on striking Olympic gold.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

Terry Taylor, trailblazing Associated Press sports editor, dies at age 71

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