Olympic flag arrives in Los Angeles, host city for 2028 Games
LOS ANGELES: The Olympic flag arrived on Monday (Aug 12) in Los Angeles, where it will be flown in 2028 when the city hosts the next Summer Games.
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Pegula beats Anisimova to successfully defend women's Canadian tennis title
Jessica Pegula had just lost her first set of the National Bank Open.
Kevin Durant buys stake in Ligue 1 champs Paris Saint-Germain - ESPN
NBA star Kevin Durant has become a new minority shareholder of three time defending Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain, the French club announced on Wednesday.
BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay bids farewell to 'emotional' co-star 'Thanks for the last few weeks'
Jon Kay shared a heartfelt goodbye with Katie Gornall on Monday's BBC Breakfast, expressing gratitude for her coverage of the Olympic 2024 events in Paris over recent weeks.
Tom Cruise leaps into action as Los Angeles takes on Olympic mission
Hollywood's top gun Tom Cruise rappelled from the roof of the Stade de France into the Paris Games closing ceremony on Sunday (Aug 11) before speeding off with the Olympic flag in a dramatic handover that began the countdown to the Los Angeles Games in 2028.
Kellie Harrington cries tears of joy after hero’s welcome on return to Dublin
Ireland’s double Olympic champion Kellie Harrington has cried tears of joy as she returned home to Dublin after her success in Paris.
Ireland Olympic success ‘the stuff of dreams’ as athletes welcomed home
More than 20,000 cheering fans welcomed Ireland’s Olympic team home after its most successful medal haul ever on Monday.
Sportsbooks differ on settling bets for USA-China gold medal tie - ESPN
The United States was a heavy betting favorite to claim the most gold medals at the Olympics, a race that would come down to the final event and end in a tie.