Photos: Closing ceremony at Paris opens up 2028 Summer Olympics for L.A.
The world watched as the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics come to a close, with plenty of drama draped across iconic venues. Paris has passed its...
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Plaschke: Bring it on! Los Angeles begins countdown to 2028 Olympics
Finally, dramatically, it has ended, the 2024 Paris Olympics finishing its last lap Sunday with incomparable enthusiasm, unbridled joy, and one last look at the...
Brittney Griner grateful to bring home Olympic gold for U.S.
Brittney Griner composed herself in the restroom. All she needed was a moment before she was ready to celebrate. Then the opening notes of “The...
L.A. officially accepts Olympic handoff to close Paris Olympics
PARIS — No other city in the world can do what Paris did over the past three weeks, staging the drama of Olympic competition against...
U.S. women’s basketball wins its 8th straight Olympic gold
PARIS — It’s not easy making history. The United States survived a scare from France to win an unprecedented eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal Sunday with...
L.A. reveals some of its Olympics closing ceremony performers
Southern California musical all-stars Billie Eilish, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Snoop Dogg will be featured during the Olympic closing ceremony that will help...
LeBron James, Steph Curry lead U.S. to gold-medal win over France
PARIS — It’s gotta be the shoes. With these metallic gold sneakers on, of course LeBron James wasn’t leaving Bercy Arena with anything less than an...
Paris Olympics: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone wins 400-meter hurdles
SAINT-DENIS, France — In one of the most-anticipated matchups of these 2024 Summer Games, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the U.S. outdueled Femke Bol of the Netherlands to...
Victor Wembanyama inspires euphoria among French at Paris Olympics
PARIS — Just by walking onto the court before tip-off, Victor Wembanyama gets the crowd roaring, bouncing up and down. The public address announcer sings his...
U.S. beat Germany, earns spot in Olympic women’s soccer final
DECINES-CHARPIEU, France — In the past eight weeks, Emma Hayes has managed to do what the last two coaches of the women’s national soccer team...