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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 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...
IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah with conditions
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 IOC formally awarded the 2034...
‘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...
Winter Olympics of 2034 awarded to Utah, with Park City as a key to Games
The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics to Salt Lake City, putting the capital city and the wider Games region into the starting gate of what will be a course to the opening ceremonies that will help define the next decade of Park City history and influence the trajectory of the community into the middle of the century.
Inside the last-minute drama that brought changes to Utah's Olympics bid
PARIS — Why did Utah's Olympic bidders bring up an anti-doping issue during their otherwise upbeat pitch to the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday for the 2034 Winter Games?. The last-minute addition — pledging the 2034 Winter Games would follow international doping controls — to the more than a...
IOC officially awards Utah the 2034 Olympics — but not without final-hour drama
Olympic supporter Jack O'Leary, center, and his friends celebrate at Washington Square in the early hours of July 24, 2024 after it was announced that Salt Lake City would host the 2034 Winter Olympic Games. (Photo by Leah Hogsten) It was just after 4:20 a.m. in Salt Lake City, where...
Three months after pro-Palestinian protests at UT, here are five takeaways and updates
Three months ago, pro-Palestinian protesters gathered for several days along Speedway and at the University of Texas' South Mall to demand that the institution divest from weapons manufacturers contributing to Israel's bombardment of Gaza. At the same time, thousands of other protesters across the country were also demanding the same from their institutions of higher learning. At UT, President Jay Hartzell called Texas Department of Public Safety troopers to help control the demonstrations, specifically one on April...
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