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Eurosport commentator Bob Ballard has been removed from his position at the 2024 Paris Olympics after making a sexist remark about the Australian women’s 4×100 meters freestyle relay team. During the broadcast, Ballard commented, “Well, the woman just finishing off. You know what women are like, hanging around, you know, doing their makeup.” His co-commentator, […]

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‘Bob The Cap Catcher’ Goes Viral After Stealing The Show In Paris

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A man with a “dad bod” wearing brightly colored Speedos has become an unexpected highlight at the Paris Olympics. Dubbed the “cap catcher,” he garnered widespread attention and amusement after retrieving a swim cap from the pool during the women’s 100m breaststroke prelims. The cap, belonging to American swimmer Emma Weber, had been left behind

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Crowd Boos Convicted Pedophile Olympian As He Loses First Match

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Steven van de Velde, a Dutch volleyball player and convicted child rapist, faced a hostile reception during his debut match at the Paris Olympics. Van de Velde, who was convicted in 2016 for raping a 12-year-old girl and sentenced to four years in prison, was booed by the crowd at Champs de Mars Park under

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Brittney Griner’s Son Will Call Her ‘Pops’

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Brittney Griner, a Team USA Olympian and two-time gold medalist, has announced the birth of her first child with her wife, Cherelle. Griner, who prefers to be called “pops” by her son, shared the news before heading to Paris for her third consecutive Olympic tournament. The 33-year-old basketball star played in the WNBA All-Star Weekend

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Olympic Legend Michael Johnson ‘Disappointed’ In Team USA’s Flag Bearer Choices, ‘Went For Popularity’

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US Olympic legend Michael Johnson expressed disappointment with Team USA’s choice of flag bearers for the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony. Tennis star Coco Gauff and basketball icon LeBron James carried the American flag down the Seine River during the parade of athletes. Johnson felt that the selection was driven by popularity rather than tradition

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Celine Dion Performs At Olympic Opening Ceremony, First Performance Since Stiff Person Syndrome Diagnosis

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Celine Dion made a triumphant return to the stage at the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony in Paris, marking her first performance since being diagnosed with stiff person syndrome. The ceremony, held along Paris’ La Seine river, featured other notable performances from Lady Gaga and Zinedine Zidane, but it was Dion’s rendition of “L’Hymne à l’amour”

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Shaq Once Challenged Michael Phelps To A Swim Race, And The Results were Impressive

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Shaquille O’Neal once faced off against Michael Phelps in a swimming competition for his reality TV show, “Shaq Vs.” The series, which aired between 2009 and 2010, featured Shaq challenging various sports stars at their own games. In the show’s finale, he competed against Phelps at Loyola University Maryland’s Mangione Aquatic Center. Despite Phelps being

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Team GB Horse Trainer Who Witnessed Brutal Whipping Speaks Out

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A woman who witnessed a horse being whipped by Team GB dressage rider Charlotte Dujardin has broken her silence following the release of a shocking video. The footage, which shows Dujardin whipping a horse while someone else rides it, led to her withdrawal from the 2024 Paris Olympics and sparked an investigation by the International

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Person Who Leaked Olympic Horse Whipping Video Explains ‘Real Reason’ They Did It

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A whistleblower recently leaked a video showing former Team GB Olympian Charlotte Dujardin whipping a horse, leading to her suspension from the Paris Olympics. The footage, broadcast on Good Morning Britain, resulted in immediate action from the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI), which provisionally suspended Dujardin and replaced her with Becky Moody and the

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Video Of Team Great Britain Whipping Horse Aired On TV After Olympian Pulls Out Of Games

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A video showing Team GB Olympian Charlotte Dujardin allegedly abusing a horse has been aired on Good Morning Britain, leading to her withdrawal from the Paris 2024 Olympics. The footage, captured during a training session, shows Dujardin whipping the horse’s legs while an unidentified person rides it. The video prompted an investigation by the International

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Olympic Athlete Says Her ‘Back Is About To Fall Off’ After Sleeping On ‘Anti-Sex’ Beds

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The 2024 Paris Olympics has reintroduced cardboard beds for athletes, sparking mixed reactions. These beds, which made their debut at the 2020 Tokyo Games, are intended for sustainability and can be fully recycled. Despite the organizers’ assurances of comfort, some athletes are already expressing dissatisfaction. Australia’s water polo player Tilly Kearns shared a TikTok video

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Lebron’s Narcissism Reaches New Heights After He Asks US Basketball Team To Shoot With ‘Off-Hand’ While He Shoots Regularly

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LeBron James, known for his extraordinary talent and confidence, has once again made headlines with a recent viral video from Team USA basketball camp. The video captures LeBron participating in an “off-hand” free throw contest, where players are supposed to shoot with their weaker hand. However, LeBron, claiming he writes with his left hand, chose

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