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IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah and pushes state officials to help end FBI investigation
PARIS (AP) — What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC pushed Utah officials to end an FBI investigation into a suspected doping coverup. The International Olympic Committe formally awarded...
How 2002 helped Utah win the Winter Olympic Games in 2034
Salt Lake City is set to join an exclusive list of cities that have hosted the Olympic Games more than once when the 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games come to the Beehive State. And it was their first time hosting in 2002 which helped make that dream a reality.
Opinion: Political earthquakes shake up presidential race
If the ground seems shaky under our feet, it’s because some of the biggest political earthquakes in our lifetimes have occurred over the last several days. We’re still a little dazed, but we share our thoughts. The shocking assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump was shortly followed by President Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential race. Now the attention of Utah, the nation and the world turns to the likelihood of VP Kamala Harris leading the Democratic ticket and whether she can defeat Trump. How will Harris do against Trump? What are the potential impacts for local races? Pignanelli: “Politics is politics, but this is a human moment.” — Van Jones, political commentator For generations, American schoolchildren were lectured on Greek and Shakespearean tragedies. These lessons became relevant as millions endured the publicized travails of an aging leader. Thankfully, this drama is in the final act.
‘We’re back, baby!’: Utah reacts to winning 2034 Winter Olympic Games
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox may have summed up Utah’s excitement for the 2034 Olympic Games the best, saying in front of the International Olympic Committee crowd in Paris, France: “We’re back, baby!”. Salt Lake City was awarded the Games in an...
'It's a historic day': Salt Lake City to host 2034 Winter Olympics
SALT LAKE CITY — The Winter Olympics are officially coming back to Utah. Members of the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games who had traveled to Paris to make one final pitch to lock the event jumped with joy Wednesday as International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach announced that Salt Lake City will host the 2034 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.
Utah leaders express excitment as Winter Olympic Games return to Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Local leaders are celebrating after Salt Lake was officially named the host city of the 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. Gov. Spencer Cox expressed how Utah is “ready to host another Winter Games,” and “can’t wait to welcome the world back... in 2034.”
IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah
PARIS (AP) — What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC pushed Utah officials to end an FBI investigation into a suspected doping coverup. The International Olympic Committee is angry...
IOC officially awards Utah the 2034 Olympics — but not without final-hour drama
It was just after 4:20 a.m. in Salt Lake City, where a crowd of about 2,000 Utahns — many of them sporting 2002 Olympic hats, jackets and other memorabilia — waited with bated breath as the International Olympic Committee voted Wednesday on whether Utah would again host the Winter Games in 2034. “Come on!” someone […]
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