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Paris Olympics and Paralympics cost taxpayer nearly €6bn

The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics and Paralympics cost the French state just under €6 billion ($6.9 billion), the national audit body announced in an "initial estimate" on Monday.

Radio France Internationale

Debt forecast has alarm bells ringing for Olympic hosts

A state government's debt is set to reach record heights as it plans an Olympics, with the threat of higher borrowing costs for major infrastructure projects.

AAP

IOC Is In 'Best Of Hands', Says Bach As He Hands Over To Coventry

Kirsty Coventry became the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the most powerful person in sport, on Monday in a handover ceremony with her predecessor Thomas Bach.

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Could cyclo-cross finally be part of the Winter Olympics? Planche des Belles Filles bid to host discipline in 2030 Games revives debate

Local ex-pro Thibaut Pinot amongst backers of project

Cycling News

Coventry makes history and has steel to make IOC role more than a puppet show

Thomas Bach’s successor is already making a positive impression but will need all her resolve at mammoth organisation

The Guardian - UK

WNBA Coach Slams Reporter for Weaving Caitlin Clark, Olympics Narrative

Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve fired back at Christine Brennan over Caitlin Clark's controversial Olympic snub last summer.

Sports Illustrated

France's iconic Olympic cauldron returns to light up summer nights in Paris

A year after it captivated crowds during the Paris Olympics, a giant ballon makes its comeback on Saturday – part of President Emmanuel Macron's wish to continue the spirit of the Games.The balloon, which will become a regular summer fixture through to 2028, has been re-engineered to increase its staying…

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Danny Boyle: ‘Some days I think I’m a great filmmaker. Other days I think I’m terrible’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The visionary director of ‘Trainspotting’ and ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ has returned to horror with the sensational sequel ‘28 Years Later’. He talks to Adam White about its shocking ending, the lessons he learnt from the failure of ‘The Beach’, and what his ‘Olympics thing’ taught him about Britain

The Independent UK

Forget virtual pets – the next AI video craze is cats doing Olympic diving, and it’s all thanks to this new Google Veo 3 rival

MiniMax’s Hailuo 02 is turning the internet into a feline Olympics.

TechRadar

Fox fired up for canoe world titles after rough results

Jessica Fox has had mixed results since her stunning double Olympic triumph, but the canoe great expects to again deliver at the world championships in Penrith.

AAP

Trump’s two-week window for Iran attack, Olympics ditch diversity, the five ways we’ve changed

The US president continues to bat off questions about his intentions in Iran; survey reveals five key trends in the way Australians live

The Guardian - AU

Queensland to repeal diversity quotas for Brisbane Olympics board

Exclusive: State plans to remove requirement that half of nominated directors are women and at least one independent director is Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

The Guardian - AU

Russian athletes excluded from luge at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics

Russian luge athletes have been excluded from competing at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics even as individuals with neutral status

The Independent UK

Filippo Ganna back in action and aiming for Tour de France and double national championship success

Italian returns to racing with big ambitions after two month break and altitude camp

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The National (Scotland)

Scots athletic legend Eilidh Doyle on mission to pass baton to next generation

Eilidh Doyle features in an absorbing new documentary for Scottish Athletics

AAP

Storied bridge on starting block for pre-Olympic refit

Australia's biggest council has backed the restoration of an iconic bridge before the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, pledging almost $20 million in its budget.

Roll Call

Faster, higher, stronger? Senators probe anti-doping group ahead of LA Games - Roll Call

Senators demanded the straight dope on performance-enhancing drugs at a hearing this week, ahead of major sporting events coming to the U.S.

The National (Scotland)

Dan Evans: I’ve come full circle winning first match at Andy Murray Arena

Dan Evans felt he had come full circle after winning the first men’s match at the newly-christened Andy Murray Arena.

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The Independent UK

The memories and scars that brought Galal Yafai to the edge of glory

An Olympic champion and the baby brother in a boxing family, Yafai is edging closer to a full world title

The Independent UK

Dan Evans: I’ve come full circle winning first match at Andy Murray Arena

Evans beat world number 13 Frances Tiafoe 7-5 6-2 to reach the second round of the HSBC Championships at Queen’s Club.

Sports Illustrated

USA, Canada Reveal First Look at 2026 Men's Olympic Ice Hockey Rosters

The first six players on both the Olympic hockey roster for the USA and Canada were announced Monday.

The Independent UK

Mondo Duplantis revels in ‘biggest goal and dream’ after pole vault world record in Stockholm

Duplantis cleared his latest world record height on home soil to make the achievement extra special

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Folks Online Share 20 Celeb Scandals That Sparked An Excessive Uproar

Netizens recall celeb scandals that were massively overblown in the media!

AAP

Skateboarder Covell rebounds after Paris disappointment

After an Olympics to forget, Australia's teenage skateboard sensation Chloe Covell has wowed on the Rome street circuit to claim her first world tour title.

The National (Scotland)

Susan Egelstaff: Is being too good at sport too young a curse? Of course it is

If you're good enough, you're old enough, so the saying goes. But the challenges of being both a child and a global sports star are numerous, which…

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