Several photos have been circulating online purporting to show Olympic swimmers wearing swimsuits with the message "Not a dude!" crudely emblazoned on their crotches to protest the participation of transgender athletes in the Paris Olympic games. These posts appeared online on July 28 and August 2. However, it turns out...

No, Olympic swimmers weren’t wearing swimsuits emblazoned with a transphobic message

Sporting News

Who earned the most medals at the 2024 Olympics? The Sporting News has the final medal count and who won in Paris.

Who won the Olympics? Final medal count, standings, most gold winners by country for 2024 Paris Games

USA TODAY

Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics? Here's what to know of the next Olympic Games, including dates, locations and more to know:

Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics held? Location, date of next Olympic Games

Los Angeles, CA

The Spun

Now that the 2024 Summer Olympics have wrapped up in Paris, France, it's time to look ahead to the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles and beyond. There were 45 sports on display during the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. There are typically somewhere between 30 and 45 sports on display at any given ...

5 Sports We Should Remove From The Summer Olympics

The Independent

 The Olympics concluded on a star-studded night at the Stade de France as Paris 2024 delivered a memorable closing ceremony. But the spirit of the Games returned over the last two weeks and Paris provided an evening that included Tom Cruise, Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers as the baton was passed onto Los Angeles 2028.Team USA topped the medal table, while France enjoyed its best return in terms of medals in 124 years, behind Leon Marchand in the pool.As for Team GB, there were more medals on the final day to conclude a successful Games, securing one more medal overall but eight fewer gold medals than at Tokyo 2020.Relive all the action from Sunday night’s closing ceremony below:      Read More               Team GB swap medals for moments as Paris leaves new Olympics blueprintWho is the Golden Voyager at the Olympics closing ceremony in Paris?Every Team GB medal won at the Paris 2024 Olympics      

Olympics closing ceremony LIVE: Tom Cruise, Billie Eilish and Snoop Dogg star in Paris 2024 finale

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Prince William isn’t coming across in the best light in Robert Jobson’s bombshell new book Catherine, The Princess of Wales: A Biography of the Future Queen. 
Not only has it been revealed that the Prince of Wales spoke to the late Queen ...

Meghan Markle Reportedly Told Prince William To 'Take Your Finger Out Of My Face' During Heated Conversation About Kate Middleton, New Book Claims

Business Insider

Nancy Pelosi was asked if Donald Trump had messed up in selecting JD Vance. She responded by   calling it a "great choice" and laughing.

Nancy Pelosi burst out laughing after being asked if Trump screwed up by picking JD Vance

The Mirror US

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that the inquiry that saw Jordan Chiles win an individual floor exercise bronze medal should not have been allowed

Simone Biles speaks out as devastated U.S. teammate Jordan Chiles told to return Olympic medal

Axios

Former President Trump has been in a foul mood the past few weeks and has repeatedly called Vice President Harris a "bitch" in private, the N.Y. Times' Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan report. Why it matters: Axios has written extensively about this as the girls vs. boys election, with Democrats...

Report: Trump calls Harris a "bitch"

Athlon Sports

Steph Curry has made a ton of long-distance shots in his basketball career, so there shouldn't be any shot he takes that should surprise him. On Saturday, however, he pulled off one that he didn't expect to make. In the men's basketball final against France, Curry turned a lot of heads when he ...

Steph Curry Makes Unexpected Admission About His Viral Olympic Shot

NBC Summer Olympics announcer Mike Tirico, who has been doing a great job in Paris, France this summer, has issued an official apology for a mistake he made during the games. Tirico officially apologized for confusing a flag sported by a player after the United States vs. France gold medal game in ...

NBC Olympics Announcer Mike Tirico Has Issued An Official Apology

Simone Biles was called out by Brazil's gymnastics coach.

Brazilian Coach Iryna Ilyashenko Calls Out Simone Biles, Says She's "Reached Her Limit" At The Olympic Level

San Antonio, TX

More than 100 kitchens across the city will be whipping up special menus for Culinaria's San Antonio Restaurant Weeks, starting Saturday and lasting through Aug. 24. Why it matters: The citywide promotion has introduced diners to new eateries with prix fixe menus at reduced prices since Culinaria, a nonprofit dedicated to showcasing the local food scene, launched it in 2010.

More than 100 San Antonio spots join Restaurant Weeks

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

The Paris Olympics will officially end with the closing ceremony on Sunday.

Paris Olympics closing ceremony - what you need to know

Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

Dick York ("Darrin #1") Would Have Stayed on 'Bewitched' Had He'd Been Given More Time To "Rest up"

Awful Announcing

When a pool is involved, the last thing you want to hear about is a shart, huge or otherwise. Unfortunately, we heard about one when NBC diving analyst Laura Wilkinson tripped over her words while calling Thursday’s action at the 2024 Paris Olympics. British diver Jack Laugher found himself in fourth place in the 3m Read more...
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Olympics announcer has awkward slip-up

The Associated Press

Follow along for the latest updates from today’s Olympic action, including the closing ceremony. PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gymnasium. All eyes were on Biles as she won four medals, but the spotlight was bright enough to highlight new names, new faces and some unlikely new stars. The Paris Games will be remembered for breathtaking venues, unprecedented accessibility and Snoop Dogg taking a starring role in NBC’s record-smashing coverage. Paris introduced the world to “The Pommel Horse Guy” and “The Real John Wick” and a meme-making performance by an Australian professor in the Olympic debut of breaking.

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces

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In Reynoldsburg, hurling tomatoes isn't just reserved for bad stage performances. Fun fact: The Columbus suburb, known as the "Birthplace of the Tomato," is where local horticulturist Alexander W. Livingston developed the first tomato bred for commercial use in 1870. Zoom in: For over 50 years, the city has celebrated...

Reynoldsburg preps for Tomato Wars this weekend

Mike Tirico has been the voice of the 2024 Summer Olympics, and by most accounts, he's done a pretty good job. Tirico has been there to set the scene each day, directing viewers to the best moments from all 32 sports being played during the Games. With only two days left in the Olympics, Tirico ...

NBC's Mike Tirico Is Getting Crushed For Mistaking Olympian's Flag At Medal Ceremony

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Olympics closing: What to know and where to watch

An action-packed summer at the 2024 Olympics in Paris is coming to an end. The big picture: More than 10,000 athletes from around the world competed...

Olympics closing: What to know and where to watch

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