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American gymnast Jordan Chiles has ‘no plans’ to return bronze medal amid Olympics controversy: report

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Entertainment

Team GB’s Golden return! Jess Glynne puts on a VERY leggy display in a racy gown before slipping into black leather as she entertains Britain’s medallists at homecoming celebration after Paris Olympics

Jess Glynne dressed to impress as she took to the stage The National Lottery’s Homecoming event for the UK’s Olympians at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday.  The pop star, 34, put on a very leggy display in a racy white gown white gown which featured gloves and an eye-popping thigh-high split as she performed her

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Sports

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Honours Hockey Players from State Following Paris Olympics Bronze

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Felicittes Hockey Players after Paris 2024 Olympics bronze. (X) Mann disbursed Rs 1 crore each to eight hockey players and Rs 15 lakh each to 11 other participants of the Olympic Games from the state. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday felicitated the hockey players from Punjab with a cash

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Science

How Olympics star Simone Biles perfected the Yurchenko double pike

The most decorated gymnast ever sprints down the vault runway. She tumbles gracefully onto the springboard, flings herself backward onto the vault table and pops off the surface. Soaring through the air, she folds her body in half and grabs the back of her legs for two head-over-heels flips. The crowd erupts when Simone Biles

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Entertainment

Australian breakdancer Raygun says she took Olympics ‘very seriously’

She may have mimicked a kangaroo and performed other laughable moves during breakdancing’s Olympic debut last week, but the Australian B-girl known as “Raygun” says her performance wasn’t a joke. “I went out there and I had fun,” Rachael Gunn, a 36-year-old Sydney university professor, said in a video posted Thursday morning on Instagram, six

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U.S.

NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo spotted shopping in ‘low price’ section at Target days after returning from Olympics in Paris

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Greece lost in the quarterfinals of the Olympics He has previously admitted to not caring about material items for himself By Jake Nisse Published: 14:47 EDT, 17 August 2024 | Updated: 15:39 EDT, 17 August 2024 NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will make more than $48million this season – but he clearly still appreciates

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Business

Rising grocery prices fail to dampen wine sales during Olympics

Grocery price inflation has risen for the first time in more than a year – but this did not stop shoppers splashing out on booze to celebrate a summer of sport, new figures suggest. Wine sales were up 35% on the day of the Olympic opening ceremony – with 4.6 million bottles sold – alongside

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Politics

Kamala Harris, Olympics give U.S. a needed doomscrolling break

Happiness, “Peanuts” creator Charles M. Schulz famously wrote, is a warm puppy. Quaint advice but also true — our family recently celebrated the dog days of summer by adopting Harley, who, according to his paperwork, is a golden retriever-spaniel mix. We’ll see. He’s cedar brown, with a black, narrow snout and ears that appear designed

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Sports

Letters: Breaking news! Was that really in the Paris Olympics

Break dancing appears to be a new Olympics sport. When I watch “America’s Got Talent,” I guess I’m watching the future of Olympics sports — human/dog acrobatics, human pyramids, acrobats spinning 30 feet up in the air, complex acrobatic dance groups, etc. Are quick change artists, knife throwing and magic tricks coming next? Richard HolmenTrabuco

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Travel

2024 Paris Olympics: A close look at the iconic venues

PARIS —  Throngs of tourists flocking to the Eiffel Tower on a warm, humid afternoon cannot help but notice the 2024 Summer Olympics are close at hand. Much of the surrounding gardens have been cordoned off with chain-link fencing, transformed into construction sites with big trucks rumbling in and out. Work crews in hard hats are

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