The French capital has handed over hosting duties for the Summer Games to the next city in line: Los Angeles in 2028. SAINT-DENIS, France — Setting out to prove that topping Paris isn’t mission impossible, Los Angeles rolled out a skydiving Tom Cruise, Grammy winner Billie Eilish and other stars on Sunday as it took … Read more
The U.S. easily won the total medal count, but it came down to the women’s basketball final buzzer to see whether the Americans would tie China for the most gold. PARIS, France — The U.S. women’s basketball team held off France on Sunday to win gold in the final event of the Paris Olympics, and that … Read more
The all-star lineup was a part of the handover to the 2028 Los Angeles Games. PARIS, France — The Closing Ceremony for the Paris Olympics brought out several stars: Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers all took the stage on Sunday. The all-star lineup was a part of the handover to the … Read more
The gymnastics star was wearing a boot during the Closing Ceremony of the Paris Olympics, but fans shouldn’t be concerned. PARIS, France — Simone Biles made an appearance during the Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony as part of the handover to Los Angeles. While standing on stage next to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, Biles handed the Olympic … Read more
Hassan added gold to the bronze medals she won in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters. PARIS, France — Nobody will ever accuse Sifan Hassan of taking the easy route at the Olympics. Heading into the last 150 meters of her 10-day Olympics odyssey that spanned three events and 38 miles (62 kilometers), the Netherlands’ runner … Read more
The colorful symbol of the Olympics played a big role in the Paris Closing Ceremony. WASHINGTON — The five interlocking rings that make up the Olympic logo are one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. But there are actually two meanings behind the colorful imagery, which had a big role in the Paris … Read more
The colorful symbol of the Olympics played a big role in the Paris Closing Ceremony. WASHINGTON — The five interlocking rings that make up the Olympic logo are one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. But there are actually two meanings behind the colorful imagery, which had a big role in the Paris … Read more