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The Latest Breaking News from the Opening Ceremony

Why Do the Winter Olympics Start Days Before Opening Ceremony?

The Olympians start competing days before the Opening Ceremony.

Sports Illustrated

Lindsey Vonn Injured After Crashing in Final Downhill Before Olympics

Lindsey Vonn’s 2026 Olympics are in doubt after she crashed a week ahead of the opening ceremony.

Sports Illustrated

‘Heated Rivalry’ stars joining Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan

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Andrea Bocelli to perform at Olympics opening ceremony

Opera star Andrea Bocelli is to perform at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Milan next month joining previously announced performer Mariah Carey in the line-up.

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Keegan Bradley's Justin Rose Slip-Up And Donald's Money Line - What You Might Have Missed From The Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony

The Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony took place on Wednesday - here's what you might have missed

Golf Monthly

Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony Rescheduled Due To Prospect Of 'Inclement Weather'

The Opening Ceremony at Bethpage Black had been due to take place on Thursday, but with rain in the forecast, it has been moved to Wednesday

Golf Monthly

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.

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Olympic "satanism" controversy explained

Actor Candace Cameron Bure said the opening ceremony tableau served to "blaspheme and mock the Christian faith"

Salon

Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony Attracts 28.6M Viewers, Up 60% from Tokyo

The opening ceremony on NBC and Peacock was most watched since 2012, up 60% from Tokyo and 8% from 2016

TV Tech

Beyoncé Has Team USA Fans Fired Up With Olympic Hype Video

The 2024 Summer Olympics have arrived. The Opening Ceremony on Thursday was jam-packed with star power. Performances from Lady Gaga and Celine Dion stole the sh

Sports Illustrated

The Opening Ceremony’s Last Supper Moment Has Sent Conservatives Online Into A Meltdown

The Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony caused a stir online amongst conservative Christians who were upset by The Last Supper's depiction.

Pedestrian.tv

In pictures: Paris Olympics kicks off with ambitious Opening Ceremony on the Seine

Celebrating its reputation as a cradle of revolution, Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century on Friday with a rule-breaking Opening Ceremony studded with stars and fantasy, showcasing the city’s resilience as authorities dealt with suspected acts of sabotage that targeted France's high-speed rail network earlier in…

France 24

Did you know the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony will be on the Seine River?

The Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony will be on the Seine.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Paris 2024: Archery, team sports take centre stage on eve of opening ceremony

While team sports took centre stage Thursday on the eve of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics, the first individual event of the 2024 Games – archery – drew all eyes to the Invalides on the banks of the River Seine. French rugby star Antoine Dupont’s Les Bleus entered…

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How to watch the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony online or on TV

Here's how you can watch Olympic Opening Ceremony online or on TV ready for when it takes place on Friday, July 26.

TV Tech

NBCU to Offer First-Ever Commercial-Free Hour During Live Coverage of the Olympics Opening Ceremony

The commercial-free hour, which begins at 1:30 p.m. ET on July 26, is sponsored by Coke, Delta, Eli Lilly, Toyota, Visa, and Xfinity

The Independent UK

Why is Jill Biden going to the Olympics?

Jill Biden is set to lead a delegation to the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Friday July 26

USA Today Sports Media Group

Peyton Manning’s busy summer continues with coverage of 2024 Olympics

Peyton Manning's busy summer will continue next week when he co-hosts NBC's coverage of the Opening Ceremony for the Olympic Games in Paris.

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France 24

Flying taxis at Paris 2024: Time running out for approval amid political bust-up

It’s one of the logistical questions hanging over the Paris Olympics, two weeks from the Opening Ceremony: will there be flying taxis?

Radio France Internationale

Normally bustling Place de la Concorde closed to traffic ahead of Paris Olympics

Place de la Concorde in central Paris has been closed to traffic since 1 June. The square is preparing to host urban sports events during the summer Olympics as well as the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympics Games. It will fully reopen on 25 September.

Radio France Internationale

Final stretch to Paris Paralympics as 100-day countdown begins

The 100-day countdown starts on Monday for the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympic Games. Plans so far have been marked by highs and lows in areas concerning security, accessibility and broadcasting, while audience anticipation for the event is stronger.

Fashion Times

Best Dressed Celebs on the Cannes Red Carpet

Celebrities really bring their A game to the red carpet, stopping to pose for pictures in glamorous gowns and amazing ensembles.

Radio France Internationale

Doubts over launch site cloud 100-day countdown to Paris Olympics

Organisers of the Paris Olympic Games began their 100-day countdown on Wednesday amid uncertainty over the site of the Opening Ceremony on 26 July.

Radio France Internationale

Paris Olympics organisers mark 100-day countdown with sale of 250,000 tickets

Paris Olympics organisers launched the sale of 250,000 tickets on Wednesday as part of initiatives to mark the start of the 100-day countdown to the Opening Ceremony along the River Seine on 26 July.

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