A former U.S. Olympian is facing a criminal charge after being accused of damaging federal property at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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Emma Hayes is starring at the World Cup with ITV (Picture: Getty)
Emma Hayes is fast turning into one of the stars of the show at the World Cup with ITV.
The former Chelsea Women manager, who is working with the broadcaster for the tournament, has been impressing viewers with her tactical insights during the much-maligned hydration breaks.
The 49-year-old has been imparting her wisdom with…
The collaboration making its debut on Monday is the first visible move in a wider turnaround for the French sports brand, which is under new ownership since last year.
Chris Ballard is best known for his work as a sportswriter, primarily during his time at Sports Illustrated. But once upon a time, he played Division III basketball at Pomona College in Claremont, California. His passion for the sport led to injuries later in life. Seeking treatment, he tried intense cold therapy. What he didn’t…
ROCKVILLE, Maryland — Thirty years ago this summer, Dominique Dawes beamed atop an Olympic podium in Atlanta, clutching a bouquet and waving to the crowd that had packed inside the Georgia Dome. Minutes later, she placed a hand over her heart as the national anthem played. She was celebrating a first: The 19-year-old from Maryland […]
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The bad guy in “Rocky IV” and the original “Masters of the Universe” He-Man now has a new role, at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.
The international federation over modern pentathlon just named action movie star Dolph Lundgren ambassador to the Los Angeles Games. He’ll help promote the multi-sport event that originated in ancient Greece and now includes a “Ninja Warrior”-style…
He competed for Ireland in the 1500m at the London 2012 Olympics
In 2028 Los Angeles will become the first city to hold the (modern) Olympic Games for a third time, following previous runs in 1932 and 1984.
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Tags: Olympics, Infrastructure, Sports, public transportation, Transport, Logistics
Seeking to preen and pamper its beaches ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics, authorities in 2 Los Angeles districts needed to figure out how to get thousands of pounds of trash out of the LA and San Gabriel rivers. They turned to the best in class; a man who among those whose passion is cleaning […]
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In Montreal, they’re not preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Canadian tourism officials are basking in the glow of another successful Formula 1 race last month and getting set for the city’s summer jazz festival—the world’s largest—all while commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Summer Olympics, culminating in The Great Nadia Gathering, where […]
Seven-time Olympic gymnasts champion Simone Biles has revealed she ‘almost died’ this week. The Ohio 29-year-old took to social media over the weekend to reveal the harrowing news. Widely regarded one of the greatest gymnasts of all time, Simone has competed in three Olympics, claiming four golds in 2016, and three in 2024. Taking to […]
France winger Louis Bielle-Biarrey is considering a switch to Rugby Sevens ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, according to RMC Sport. The 22-year-old reportedly wants to represent France at the Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028, following a similar path taken by Antoine Dupont, who secured France the gold medal at the 2024 Olympics in […]
The enormous embroidered artwork, inspired by the legendary Bayeux Tapestry, tells the story of the bakery giant's best-loved product through nearly a century of Greggs history.
Simpson is advising all sides of the business to make sure the company is authentically meeting runners’ needs.
Martin Odegaard and Erling Haland lead Norway’s World Cup hopes (Picture: Getty Images)
Norway have flown out to America for this summer’s World Cup, but it is not just their star players they have taken on the flight to the States.
The Norwegians do not have a great World Cup record as this is just the fourth time they have qualified for the main stages and the first since 1998.
They came…
The pregnant New Balance star is taking time off the track as she prepares to claim her biggest title yet: mom.
She is convinced she has what it takes to lower Czech athlete Jarmila Kratochvilova’s near-43-year-old outdoor 800m best.
In addition to replacing its famous tram, the museum will build a more inviting waiting area at the bottom of the hill and a new welcome hall at the top
Trinity College has historically dominated the non-NCAA sport of squash, winning 18 men’s national championships and another five on the women’s side. Now, the Hartford, Conn.-based liberal arts school is trying its hand at another country club sport, this time in the NCAA. Starting in the 2027-28 academic year, Trinity is adding women’s fencing to […]
Orie looked set for a strong professional career but called time on boxing after winning his first pro fight.
The Enhanced Games left Wall Street largely disappointed after its inaugural event over Memorial Day weekend. Shares of its parent company, Enhanced Group Inc., fell nearly 45% to close at $2.96 on Tuesday. Enhanced Group began trading on the New York Stock Exchange earlier this month under the ticker ENHA after merging with a special […]
“Ninja Warrior” is making its way to the Olympics. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television — the producer behind the TV format “Sasuke” (adapted around the world, including in the U.S., as various versions of “Ninja Warrior”) — has sealed a deal with Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne to incorporate the format into the new Modern Pentathlon […]
The Enhanced Games, a marketing stunt for direct-to-consumer steroids dressed up in a thin Olympic disguise, were held this past weekend, on the far north end of the Las Vegas strip. The event was a miserable failure on every front it supposedly contested, serving as neither an effective marketing stunt nor a worthwhile athletic competition. If anything, it was a testament to the limited power of…
Donald Trump Jr. appears to have picked up his father’s business acumen when it comes to the world of sports. Don Jr. is a co-organizer of the inaugural “Enhanced Games,” which took place in Las Vegas over the weekend and was ignored by almost everyone, becoming the most pathetic new sporting venture since the XFL. […]
Never considering myself much of a writer in my youth, I entered the Young Queensland Writers’ Award in Australia with a throwaway short story I’d whipped up on a whim one weekend in my early twenties.
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Tags: Sport, Drugs, Olympics
Emmanuel Acho thinks the Enhanced Games were a win for everyone. The Enhanced Games held their inaugural competition in Las Vegas over the weekend, billing themselves as the first event to permit athletes to take as many performance-enhancing drugs as they wanted in pursuit of world records. Of the 42 athletes competing across swimming, sprinting,…
The closest thing we are getting to a modern dystopia that past generations imagined took place this weekend in Las Vegas with the first-ever Enhanced Games. The Enhanced Games promised to rewrite the rules of what was possible for human beings by injecting athletes with as many performance-enhancing drugs as possible to see how many…
The Daily Star's music guru picks the 50 greatest bands of all time and, despite playing no instruments, ‘girl power’ rules at No50 with The Spice Girls
Curator Win Scutt, who oversees the monument for English Heritage, suspects that Olympics-like contests might have been held there
ANAHEIM, Calif. — There is no fandom quite like the fandom of teenage girls. It is powerful and pure, untainted by the burdensome knowledge of adulthood while burning with an intensity that feels beyond human comprehension. That's why the screaming for Alysa Liu sounds the way it does, and why it starts immediately, the moment her thousands of fans believe she is about to head out on the ice.…