American skiing great Lindsey Vonn will come out of retirement at the age 40 to rejoin the U.S. ski team, U.S. Ski & Snowboard said on Thursday.
Read More American Vonn to come out of retirement at 40 after knee surgeryTag: olympic games
Biden Welcomes U.S. Olympians And Paralympians
On Monday, President Joe Biden welcomed the olympians and paralympians who represented the United States in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Read More Biden Welcomes U.S. Olympians And ParalympiansFourteen gold medals up for grabs on Day One of Paris Games
France’s capital city is set to rock to a sporting beat on Saturday as the Olympic Games get under way in earnest.
Read More Fourteen gold medals up for grabs on Day One of Paris GamesArsonists Target France Railways Hours Before Opening Ceremony
As the Olympics are set to begin, arsonists attacked France’s high-speed rail network Friday morning, setting fires that stalled train travel to Paris for over 800,000 people across Europe, including athletes who were set to arrive for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
Read More Arsonists Target France Railways Hours Before Opening CeremonyLeonard will not play for US men’s basketball team in Paris
Leonard, who has struggled with injuries throughout the latter half of his career, missed the final three games of the Clippers’ first-round playoff loss to the Dallas Mavericks due to right knee inflammation.
Read More Leonard will not play for US men’s basketball team in ParisAmerican Swims in Paris’ Seine River Ahead of Olympics Despite Contamination Risks
A 75-year-old American swimmer swam in the Seine River in central Paris on Thursday to celebrate Independence Day and raise awareness of the French government’s efforts to clean up the river in preparation for the Olympic Games.
Read More American Swims in Paris’ Seine River Ahead of Olympics Despite Contamination Risks