Olympics
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PublishedJuly 26, 2024
They expected an Olympic boom. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust
Some would-be tourists have decided to avoid Paris altogether during the Olympics, fearing high prices, crowds or general chaos.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2024
French rail network sabotaged in effort to block trains to Paris before Olympics, PM says
Targeting remote locations far from the capital, the apparently coordinated attacks sought to cut off rail routes into the city from all directions.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2024
With big goals and gambles, Paris aims to reset the Olympics with audacious Games and a wow opening
After two toned-down, pandemic-hampered Olympics, expect a bold celebration.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2024
‘Reality is a crazy thing’: Bowdoin College swimmer hopes to make big splash at Paris Olympics
Alexandre Grand'Pierre will represent Haiti in the 100-meter breaststroke at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2024
Diana Taurasi set for Paris Olympics, trying to become first basketball player to win 6 gold medals
The U.S. has never lost an Olympic game that Diana Taurasi's competed in, going 38-0 during that stretch.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2024
As world tries to catch up, U.S. women eye 8th straight Olympic basketball gold in Paris
The Americans haven't lost an Olympic contest since 1992, but also know, 'the rest of the world is definitely improving.'
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PublishedJuly 10, 2024
USA Basketball’s gold medal formula: Big stars, bigger centers
Even after Kawhi Leonard withdrew Wednesday, the Americans bring an embarrassment of riches to Paris as they seek their fifth consecutive gold medal.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2024
Celtics guard Derrick White replaces Kawhi Leonard on U.S. Olympic team
The American men’s basketball team will go to Paris with three members of the NBA champion Celtics – White, Jayson Tatum and Jrue Holiday.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2024
U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team arriving for camp in Las Vegas
The first practice is Saturday as the American men prepare to play for a fifth consecutive gold medal.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2024
Maine athletes come up short at U.S. Olympic track and field trials
Rachel Smith, a Sanford native and 2021 Olympian, drops out of the 10,000 meters, and Isaiah Harris of Lewiston fails to advance to the 800-meter final.
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