Paris Olympic torches and Dionysus crown from Seine opening ceremony up for auction
Torches from the Paris Olympics and the crown and wreath of Dionysus worn by singer Philippe Katerine during the opening ...
Paris Olympic torches and Dionysus crown from opening ceremony up for auction
Torches from the Paris Olympics and the crown and wreath of Dionysus worn by singer Philippe Katerine during the opening ceremony are up for auction. Profits from the sale will go to charity groups, ...
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Kirsty Coventry makes history as first woman elected IOC president
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee ... news and insider insights from USA TODAY Studio IX. Coventry had long been ...
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J.Crew grew new customers by 10% in a week with its USA Swimming collaboration. Now it’s heading back to the Olympics with U.S. Ski and Snowboard
Crew gets into skiing. - On the slopes. When J.Crew partnered with USA Swimming last summer on a collection ahead of the Paris Olympics, the retailer was blown away by the response. It saw a 10% ...
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New world order as icon brutally snubbed in ‘shock’ Olympics vote
Get your first month for just $1. Limited time offer. The president of World Athletics and himself a double 1500 metres Olympic champion on the track, Coe said he was delighted that Coventry ...
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NCPD Special Olympics ‘Law Enforcement Torch Run’ Set for June 6
The Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run, scheduled for Friday, June 6, “is a great event that’s gone on for a long time to unify law enforcement officers from all over the country with Special ...
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Call for release of Vietnamese prisoners of conscience before Olympic torch relay in Ho Chi Minh City
In the runup to the Olympic torch relay on 29 April in Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnamese authorities have arrested a blogger who took part in protests against China's human rights violations and its ...
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NBC agrees to new $3 billion deal to remain Olympic broadcaster through 2036
(The network's parent company, Comcast, is also a major sponsor of Team USA.) The company's investments in Olympic coverage over the years have also come with a massive price tag. Prior to the $3 ...
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Rafael Nadal on Paris Olympics ceremony: ‘A special moment I will never forget’
The 14-time Roland Garros winner received the Olympic torch from Zinedine Zidane and passed it to his colleague, Amelie Mauresmo. The Spaniard was among the last athletes to carry the Olympic ...
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How US travel ban could impact foreign athletes for LA 28 Olympics with Donald Trump set to update 'red list'
A new travel ban that is reportedly being finalised by the Trump administration will likely spark concern in the sporting world ahead of the 2028 Olympic ... one of the USA's all-time great ...
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Rafael Nadal Emotionally Shares Moment Before He Walked Out As Olympic Torch Bearer
The Spanish tennis player didn't know he was going to be a torch bearer at the Opening Ceremony until about 10 minutes before. Rafael Nadal holds the Olympic torch during the Opening Ceremony for ...