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Riyadh To Host First Olympic Esports Games In 2027

The first Olympic Esports Games in Riyadh 2027, following a 12-year deal with Saudi Arabia, will feature a mix of games aligning with Olympic values.

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GB skier Reece Bell out to continue family legacy at next year’s Winter Olympics

Bell’s father and uncle both starred on the slopes.

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IOC faces legal challenge over Imane Khelif’s Olympic fights in wake of Donald Trump order

Khelif and Lin Yu-ting were part of a gender row at the 2024 Games, where each boxer won a gold medal

The Independent UK

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VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations might be ‘last chance to thank veterans’

TV presenter and actor Ross Kemp and Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes launched the memorial programme at a London school.

The Independent UK

The Fire Inside review – Olympic boxing biopic is a knockout

Ryan Destiny excels as rags-to-gold-medal US champion Claressa ‘T-Rex’ Shields in this solid feature debut from Rachel Morrison

The Guardian - UK

September 5 review – terrific, edge-of-the-seat newsroom drama about 1972 Olympics terror attack

Tim Fehlbaum’s taut real-life thriller mixes in archive footage to gripping effect as it relives ABC’s coverage of an unfolding hostage crisis

The Guardian - UK

Flagging interest: Aussie quarterback's Games mission

Well-travelled quarterback Jared Stegman has set his sights on an Olympic appearance in 2028 as the NFL goes mainstream in Australia.

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Trump's view on transgender athletes resonates among some candidates running for IOC president

Whether to allow transgender women to compete in women’s sports already was a key debate among Olympic leaders before U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order that puts pressure on them before the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles

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One year to the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics: Twenty athletes from Team USA to watch

With the Winter Olympics set to begin one year from today, here’s a look at 20 Americans worth keeping an eye on

The Guardian - US

Patrick Mahomes and Olympic flag football star seek to bury the hatchet

Kansas City’s quarterback and USA men’s flag football star Darrell ‘Housh’ Doucette ended up in a social media furor over the new Olympic sport for the LA Games

The Guardian - US

What President Trump’s transgender ban means for athletes at the LA 2028 Olympics

The US president has vowed to deny visas to any transgender athletes who want to compete at the Games in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Trump Pushes IOC To Ban Transgender Athletes From Olympics

President Trump's executive order targets transgender athlete participation in women's sports, influencing IOC policies and potentially impacting future Ol...

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OMEGA counts down to the 2026 Winter Olympics with new Seamaster

The Olympic Winter Games couldn’t get here fast enough…

Broken collarbone won't ruin Jakara's bid for more gold

Olympic champion mogul skier Jakara Anthony hasn't skied since snapping her collarbone last year, but says she'll be ready to defend her title in Italy in 2026.

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Driven Drua: Fijian flyer's goal after Olympic medal

Olympic silver medallist Selestino Ravutaumada is hungry for more success, hoping his Fijian Drua outfit can lift the Super Rugby Pacific title this season.

The Independent UK

Trump administration plans to pressure the IOC to come up with a uniform transgender athlete ban

President Donald Trump is ready to take his fight against transgender athletes to the International Olympic Committee

The Independent UK

5 leading British hopes to deliver Winter Olympic medal haul at Milan Cortina

A look at the best hopes to emulate the team’s record-breaking five medals in Sochi and Pyeongchang.

The Guardian - UK

Meet Fear and Gibson, the new Torvill and Dean of GB Olympic ice dancing

With Milano-Cortina 2026 in their sights, the pair look ready to follow in the footsteps of their heroes

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The Independent UK

Delicious Orie holds valuable trait to join British heavyweight party after rejecting WWE

Interview: The 27-year-old discusses his difficult upbringing in Russia, working as a bouncer and at McDonald’s to afford a better a education, and his heartbreak at the Paris Olympics

The Guardian - UK

England beware: rugby’s Messi is even better after Olympic sevens stint

Scrum-half Antoine Dupont took time off to snare Olympic gold which has made him even more effective around the rucks

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Steve Redgrave hails ‘amazing’ Dancing On Ice experience after being voted off

The former Olympic rower and his skating partner Vicky Ogden went home in the ITV show’s fourth week.

The Independent UK

Olympic champion mourns teenage skaters killed in Washington DC crash

Olympic figure skater Scott Hamilton made an emotional appearance on TODAY as he paid tribute to the figure skaters who died in the Washington DC plane crash.

The Independent UK

Boston skating club trained Olympic champions. It has also shared in the sport's pain

The history of the Skating Club of Boston is the history of American figure skating

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Dick Button: Figure Skating Legend And Innovator

Remembering the legendary Dick Button, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and trailblazer in men's figure skating, who passed away at 95.

The Independent UK

Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95

Olympic figure skating great and authoritative commentator Dick Button has died at age 95

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