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Simone Biles of the United States flies throgh the air during the floor exercise in the women's team competition at the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris on Tuesday. Photo by Matt Traub/SportsTravel

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Biles, Ledecky, Marchand, Nadal — An Olympics Made for Legends

PARIS — There are things the IOC would like you to believe about the Olympic Games that are not true — they are not harbingers of a better world with peace and not war. They are not a place where politics does not matter. They are not a place where there is an equal playing […]

Posted On : August 3, 2024 By : Matt Traub

Leon Marchand of France leads the field during the 200-meter breaststroke on his way to a gold medal at the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris. Photo by Matt Traub/SportsTravel

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Léon Marchand Enters French Sporting History at the Olympics

PARIS — At every Olympic Games, one of the sayings is that the Games don’t get truly underway until the home country has something to cheer about. This summer in Paris, the French public have had plenty to cheer about, which is one of the reasons why to this point the Games has been an […]

Posted On : August 1, 2024 By : Matt Traub