President Macron confronted by prankster who also got on Olympic closing ceremony stage
He also successfully invaded the field at Lord’s and Headingley Test matches that same summer and was led off the field by security at MA...
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Olympic boxing bronze medal cost Britain £12m as most expensive sports revealed
Great Britain’s sole medal in boxing at the Olympics cost over £12 million in funding from UK Sport, with cycling topping the list as the...
London 2012 vs Paris 2024: Which Olympics was better?
There has been plenty for the rest of us to enjoy too, from Cindy Ngamba winning the Refugee Team its first ever medal to Novak...
How the 2028 Olympics should showcase L.A.: 9 wild ideas
Inspired by the profound (and often profoundly silly) Frenchness of the Paris Games, we — like much of the internet — have been thinking about...
Wannabe Bond villains and walking on water: The alternative Olympic awards
The tourists are checking out of their hotels. The venues are having their sponsored signs reinstated. The medals are awarded. Some are even at home...
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...
One better than Tokyo but huge drop in golds
Great Britain won two bronze medals on the final day of Paris 2024 to surpass their haul from the previous Olympics in Tokyo, with at...
British Olympic team to review lack of gold medals and vow to ‘get back at Aussies’ in 2028
Team GB have been among the top five in the Olympic medals table at every Games since Beijing in 2008 and, while chef de mission...
Olympics was unashamedly Parisian – transcendent beauty and lashings of scandal
Thomas Bach, outgoing president of the IOC, expressed his gratitude to Paris for making the City of Light shine brighter than ever before. “What a...
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...