The Summer Olympics in Paris are fast approaching. On Friday, July 26, the opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics will kick off, with athletes from all around the world representing their home countries. Nearly 600 competitors alone will be representing Team USA. The opening ceremony traditionally includes athletes selected...

How to watch the opening ceremony at the 2024 Paris Olympics

The Independent

The 2024 Olympic Games has begun in Paris as 205 teams battle for 329 gold medals across 40 sports.Athletics is always the biggest draw of the Olympics and will again be the most watched sport, with stars of the track and field often becoming the faces of the Games.The blue-riband event is the 100m finals and both races are shaping up to be fascinating this time around. American world champion Noah Lyles goes up against Jamaica’s newest star, Kishane Thompson, while in the women’s race it’s USA v Jamaica again as Lyles’ teammate Sha’Carri Richardson faces competition from Shericka Jackson...

Olympics athletics schedule: Every event, date and start time at Paris 2024

Sporting News

Here is everything you need to know about the 2024 Summer Olympics, including the daily schedule of events.

USA Olympics schedule today: Day-by-day TV coverage to watch Team USA at 2024 Paris Games

All you need to know about Katie Ledecky's dating timeline.

Is Katie Ledecky married? What we know about USA swimming star's dating timeline

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

NBC News

The Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympics takes place on July 26, and the gymnastics competitions, one of the most anticipated events in Paris, begins the very next day. The men's gymnastics qualifying rounds begin on July 27, and the women's qualifiers starting on July 28. The men and women's finals then run from July 29 to Aug. 5.

How to watch the gymnastics competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics

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Horoscope of the day, Friday, July 26th

Sports Illustrated

USA Basketball star Kevin Durant loved Steph Curry's answer when asked who he most wants to face at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Steph Curry Had Perfect Answer When Asked Who He Most Wants to Face in Olympics

Distractify

With all eyes on Olympic champ Katie Ledecky, fans are more curious than ever to learn more about the incredible swimmer and where she comes from.Katie's lived and trained in several different places. Below, we take a look at where Katie was born and raised, and where she has lived along the way in her amazing sports journey.Where is Katie Ledecky from?Katie was born on March 17, 1997, in Washington, D.C., to mom Mary Gen and dad David. Her parents raised Katie and her old brother, Michael, in the D.C. suburb of Bethesda, Md.  Over the years, Katie joined...

Where Is Katie Ledecky From? A Look at the Olympic Swimmer's Backstory

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Katie Ledecky, the world's most decorated female swimmer, is expected to dominate the 2024 Olympics. Here's what to know about her life and career.

Katie Ledecky is the world's most decorated female swimmer. Here's what to know about her life, career, and medals.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Virginia State

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

Breaking down the opening odds to win the Olympic gold medal in the men's 100m dash.

Men's 100M Olympic Odds: Kishane Thompson Favored Over Noah Lyles

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The Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — Katie Ledecky is hoping for clean races at the Olympics. Hope was just about as far as she was willing to go on Wednesday. The U.S. swimming star is looking to add to her six individual gold medals when she races in the 400, 800 and 1,500 meters at the Paris Games. Her schedule begins with the loaded 400 freestyle on Saturday, which also includes Ariarne Titmus and Summer McIntosh.

Katie Ledecky hopes for clean races at Paris Olympics in the aftermath of the Chinese doping scandal

The seven-time Olympic gold medalist says he doesn’t trust the organization to produce a fair Summer Games in Paris.

Caeleb Dressel Calls Out World Aquatics’ Ability to Stage Drug-Free Olympics

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The Bears granted him time off from the preseason so he could travel to Paris to support Biles.

Jonathan Owens Had Sweetest Quote About His Wife, Simone Biles, Before Paris Olympics

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

LCM (50 meters) World Record: 15:20.48 – Katie Ledecky, USA (2018) World Junior Record: 15:28.48 – Katie Ledecky, USA (2014) Olympic Record: 15:35.35 – Katie Ledecky, USA (2021) 2021 Olympic Champion: Katie Ledecky, USA – 15:35.35. The women’s 1500 free continues to be the Katie Ledecky...

2024 Olympic Previews: Ledecky To Continue Unparalleled Dominance In Women’s 1500 Free

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How to Watch Katie Ledecky at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Here's when Team USA star Katie Ledecky will be swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics and how to watch...

How to Watch Katie Ledecky at the 2024 Paris Olympics

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