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A Little Roundup 06.17.24

6/17/2024

 

A Look At Olympic Sports Stars In The News

Swimming star has learned a "healthier relationship" with his inner 'critic' as he embarks toward another Summer Games.

Caeleb Dressel finds joy in swimming again before Olympic Trials https://t.co/LyJRiik0F0

— NBC OlympicTalk (@NBCOlympicTalk) June 14, 2024
Was Shayna Jack's fifth-place finish the key to Ariarne Titmus' and Mollie O'Callaghan's record swims at the Australian Olympic Trials?

Jailed former Olympic swimmer Scott Miller earns parole after committing to studies.

Team Great Britain swimmer Matt Richards reveals his family fell victim to a Paris 2024 ticketing scam.

Sporting News: Get to know Australian rising swimmer Lani Pallister.

​Can Team Palestine swimmer Yazan Al Bawwab provide welcome inspiration back home at Paris 2024?

Retired star Natalie Coughlin has some words of wisdom for fellow Team USA swimmers.

Will a 'balance between experience and youth' be the key to Team Japan success at Paris 2024's women's soccer tournament?

Road cyclist Mark Cavendish receives King's Birthday Honors in recognition for his sports contributions and more.

Paris 1900 cycling medalist Lloyd Hildebrand gets renewed attention in a nationality switch recognition.

Team Australia's Paris 2024 breaking team features the opposite ends of the education spectrum in high schooler Jeff J-Attack Dunne and university lecturer Rchael 'Raygun' Gunn.

ICON chats with tennis star Holger Rune and the 'potential for endless improvement' in his game.

Meanwhile, tennis superstar Rafael Nadal doubles down on Olympic ambition with Wimbledon plans.

What else did Carlos Alcaraz win at the recent tennis French Open aside from his first singles title?

Will double Olympic singles tennis champion Andy Murray be able to make it to a Paris 2024 swan song?

"Absolute joke." Josh Giddey, amongst others, makes his thoughts clear on Team Australia's basketball uniform for Paris 2024.

Is Team USA basketball star Joel Embiid going to be recovered from injury in time for Paris 2024?

Olympics: Leonie Fiebich is ready 'to soak in the experience' of playing for Team Germany women's basketball at Paris 2024.

An elite trampoline athlete with acrophobia? Meet Team Germany's Fabian Vogel.

Rio 2016 judo champion Paula Pareto drives attention to stark funding cuts for Team Argentina athletes. And speaking of Paula Pareto...she joins select others as most recent nominees for IOC membership.

Mexico City 1968 champion sprinter Tommie Smith still has civil rights on the forefront of his mind.

Marathoner Abdi Nageeye is just oine athlete turning to new technology to monitor glucose appropriately during elite competition.

A 2012 retirement sure didn't take for Canadian marathoner Malindi Elmore as she heads to her second straight Games.

Sprinter Audrey Leduc is one of Canada's top university sports athletes.

Kenyan steeplechase star Beatrice Chepkoech is training for Paris 2024 with 'the seriousness it deserves'.

The Guardian​: Will Dutch long hurdler and sprinter Femke Bol be the 'sublime star' of Paris 2024?

Long jump champion Brittney Reese hopes to drive networking opportunities for fellow athletes with upcoming 'Gold Medal Mixer' events.

Will javelin thrower Artur Felfner use European Championship disappointment to fuel Paris 2024 chances? (in Ukrainian)

Team Italy has two rising long jump stars in Mattia Furlani and Lariss Iapichino, both carrying European Championships momentum into Paris 2024.

Who are some of this year's NCAA track & field stars who might make Team USA for Paris 2024?

Sprint legend Allyson Felix joins other Olympic luminaries Missy Franklin (swimming), Shawn Johnson (gymnastics), Katie Hoff (swimming), and Kerri Walsh Jennings (beach volleyball) in Paris 2024 news coverage roles.

​Volleyball star Ivan Zaytsev is set to try a switch to beach volleyball in partnership with Daniele Lupo.

What is going on with Team Ukraine gymnastics these days, and how will it affect stars Ilia Kovtun and Oleg Vernaiev? (in Ukrainian)

Can Team Great Britain gymnast Max Whitlock make history with a fourth Olympic pommel horse medal at Paris 2024?
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London 2012 dressage rider Patrick van der Meer has pivoted to Chef d'Equipe for Team Netherlands since just last year.

Nigerian badminton star Anuoluwapo Opeyori's path to Paris 2024 is going through an Italian detour.

Wrestler Jayden Lawrence returns to the Off The Podium podcast to talk finally making an Olympic roster, and more.

***NEW EPISODE***

We’re back on the wrestling mat today as we chat again with Aussie wrestler Jayden Lawrence!

Audio□: https://t.co/oMlZJnoCfz
Video□: https://t.co/v7czn9ELdm#Olympics #Podcast #OTP #OlympicGames #Australia #Wrestling #Paris2024 @ausolympicteam @WrestlingAU

— Off The Podium Podcast (@OffThePodiumPod) June 12, 2024

A Little Roundup 06.13.24

6/13/2024

 

Getting to Know Olympic Sports Athletes Through Recent News Features

Tennis champ Roger Federer offers some words of wisdom to Dartmouth College's graduating class.
Get to know an athlete to watch through a 'day in the life' of 16-year-old tennis junior Renata Jamrichova.

Team USA's Collin Morikawa continues his 'late surge' into Olympic qualification talk in men's golf.

​Golfer Matteo Manassro has timed a resurgence with Paris 2024 just around the corner.

Despite an equestrian family heritage, Joe Stockdale has a knee injury to thank for steering him away from cricket and onto show jumping at Paris 2024.

"It's been a long road to get here..." Noemie Fox relishes an Olympic qualification in canoe slalom that almost wasn't to be.

Beach volleyballer Louise Bowden, along with fellow Olympians Pacal Gentil (taekwondo) and Nina Kanto (handball), along with others, joins 'Believe in Sport'.

Five-time bobsled Olympian Price Albert II of Monaco shows his support for taekwondo.

IBSF takes a look at the 'lasting legacy' of bobsled champion Billy Fiske.

Wrestler Hassan Yazdani has eyes fixed on addressing 'weaknesses' still as Paris 2024 approaches.

How does the triathlon mixed relay competition at Paris 2024 look with all 16 participants confirmed?

BiathlonWorld: Get to know 'up-and-coming' Team Slovakia biathlete Jakub Borgula.

Rower Jacob Dawson carries a 'fresh mentality' into Paris 2024 after a blood clot scare severely impacted his health two years ago.

The Guardian: Oceana Mackienzie is the 'introvert sports climber scaling new Olympic heights'.

"Find what makes you happy and keep holding onto it." Afghani-born judoka Nigara Shaheen hopes her second Olympic appearance inspires others the values of her sport.

Can 'team leader' Irene Paredes lead Team Spain to the women's soccer title at Paris 2024 to cap a remarkable year for the squad?

Olympians Megan Rapinoe (soccer) and Sue Bird (basketball) set to dive deeper into Hollywood production with a new docuseries on tap.

Soon-to-be triple Olympian Marine Johanes may be the key to Team France's chances at a Paris 2024 final game in women's basketball.

USA Basketball remembers the life of NBA icon and Rome 1960 Olympian Jerry West.

​Where have star Alpine skiers been vacationing so far this off-season?

Cycling legend Bradley Wiggins sees his fortunes dramatically drop in the last years. Will he need to sell his Olympic medals?

Emma Wright looks ahead to Paris 2024 and after Team Canada's 'back door' qualification for its fourth Games appearance in women's water polo.

International Gymnast: Skye Blakely 'knows what she is capable of now' after a strong U.S. championships performance.

Polish ski jumper Kamil Stoch looks to go his own way in order to find his lost form.

Team USA: Marathoner Fiona O'Keeffe is 'ready to take on the world' at Paris 2024 this summer.

What did sprint stars Noah Lyles and Sandra Richards-Ross think of the upcoming SPRINT documentary series from Netflix?

USA TODAY: 'Grinding, focusing, and growing' is on sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson's agenda as she eyes the upcoming U.S. Olympic Trials and the Summer Games.

"And I wanted it the most out there." Irish runner Ciara Mageean reflects on a European Championship 1500 meter title.

GQ Australia: Paris 2-24-bound 'Jack Robinson and Ethan Ewing are Australia's next surfing superstars'.
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A Little Roundup 06.10.24

6/10/2024

 

A Quick Roundup of Olympic Sports Athletes In The News

Chase Budinger: From an NBA basketball career to a beach volleyball Olympian for Paris 2024.

Chase Budinger used to play in the NBA. Now, he's an Olympian in beach volleyball. https://t.co/2pB5hjkmjn

— USA TODAY Sports (@usatodaysports) June 6, 2024
Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss shared a Paris 2024 beach volleyball dream...but weren't even playing professionally three years ago.

How did young star Cameron Brink feel when she found out she made Team USA's 3x3 basketball squad for Paris 2024?

Speaking of 3x3...Olympians Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier announce a new Unrivaled basketball league to help provide professional WNBA-off-season opportunities for women.

So...what's up with WNBA rookie phenom Caitlin Clark not making Team USA's basketball final roster?

GQ Sports wants to know if Slovenian NBA star Luka Doncic 'the best in the world'?

Tennis star Jannik Sinner reflects on the emerging highlight rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz after a tight French Open loss.

Meanwhile...is tennis champion Iga Swiatek the 'new Rafael Nadal' at the French Open?

Team USA swim legend Rowdy Gaines sees great strength in this year's possible Team Australia squad for the Olympics...with medal table win potential.

"I finally feel like old me again." Dutch swimmer Arno Kamminga finds form after a down post-Tokyo 2020 period just ahead of Paris 2024.

Who are the youngest and oldest swimmers to qualify for Team USA's Olympic Swimming Trials?

KTVU: Get to now twin sisters Annie and Kerry Xu, headed to Paris 2024 for Team USA in badminton.

Triathlon legends Alistair and Jonny Brownlee aim to have youth engaged in the sport through their Brownlee Foundation.

With a second Olympics appearance looming, Emily Campbell is poised to inspire the next Team Great Britain women's weightlifting medalist.

What were race walker's Lyudmila Olyanovska thoughts as he pipped her Spanish competitor for a podium finish at the European Championships? "I understood that I would get her." (in Ukrainian)

Who is Paul McGrath, Team Spain's 22-year-old race walker with Scottish and Irish heritage...and a new continental medal.

Will managing his toilet breaks properly be the key to Paris 2024 success for high jumper Hamish 'The Flying Kiwi' Kerr this summer?

"I don't know how can can separate sport and real life." Team Ukraine high jumper Yuilya Levchenko heads to a third Olympics while acknowledging the surreality of life at home.

Sydney 2000 champion long sprinter Cathy Freeman has some regret at not having run even faster.

2022 world champion runner Jake Wightman knows making Team Great Britain's squad for the men's 1500 meters isn't guaranteed...while seeing possible Olympic gold worth more than that world title.

World Athletics: 800-meter running legend David Rudisha is 'ready to inspire younger generation'.

Fellow 800-meter runner Shafiqua Maloney thinks she's on the right track to improve her Olympic placement from the heats at Tokyo 2020.

The Irish Times: Long hurdler Thomas Barr is 'looking to go out with a bang' at the European Championships and Olympics this summer. (p.s. that's off to a good start...)

Long jumper Jazmin Sawyers won't be at Paris 2024 due to injury, but she's trying to keep bigger perspective through her artistic passion hobbies.

Long jumper Nikki Xanthou...er, Xanthos...reflects on her start in the sport, a frustrating Atlanta 1996 experience, and more. (in Greek)

Is 'Hollywood' next for Team Ukraine boxing superstar Oleksandr Usyk? (in Ukrainian)

Gerlon Congo is "still dreaming" after finally securing qualification for Paris 2024 in boxing for Team Ecuador. (in Spanish)

Get to know Paris 2024-bound Mexican-American breaker Victor Montalvo with Team USA.

Pan Am Sports looks at the 'importance of Paris for women in the world Olympic movement'.

Nordic combined athlete Minja Korhonen, sports shooter Jessica Rossi, and judoka Lasha Bekauri named top honorees at the European Olympic Committees' Gala Dinner.

Irish gymnast Rhys McClenaghan's "challenging and ambitious" pommel horse routine will highlight his second Olympics appearance.

Gymnast Rifda Irfanaluthfi sees her Olympic debut at Paris 2024 as a chance for "the world to get to know Indonesia better".

Might we see gymnastics legend Oksana Chusovitina at Los Angeles 2028...at age 52?

A singular focus on reaching Paris 2024 saw Belgian gymnast Maellyse Brassart remain calm through a successful qualification.

Team Canada's men's gymnastics has 'one big goal' in making it to the Paris 2024 team final, and doing so at the last Worlds gives them the confidence.

Add Emiliano Martinez (Team Argentina) and Mykhailo Mudryk (Team Ukraine) (in Ukrainian) as more soccer stars blocked from playing at Paris 2024.

Is star player Zhu Ting's slow wrist injury recovery impacting Team China's struggles to secure Paris 2024 women's volleyball qualification?

Rower Kathleen Noble looks ahead to helping 'develop the sport' in Uganda after her second Olympics this summer.

Thomas Mackintosh's 'body wasn't built for a desk' so the Tokyo 2020 champion rower saw an end to a corporate job to try for Paris 2024.

Get to know Paris 2024-bound Refugee Team wrestler Jamal Valizadeh ashe details his arduous journey from Iran through Turkey to France and Germany to keep his dreams alive. (in Spanish)

Brazilian Brunna Alexandre set to become the second table tennis athlete to compete in both the Olympics and Paralympics.

Bruna Alexandre was on edge when she got a late Sunday night phone call from the Brazilian national table tennis coach. https://t.co/amsq0xY4Db https://t.co/amsq0xY4Db

— Reuters Sports (@ReutersSports) June 7, 2024

A Little Roundup 06.03.24

6/3/2024

 

Recent News and Headlines Featuring Olympic Sports Stars

How did Team France's London 1948 rower Roger Lebranchu prepare for his part in the Paris 2024 Torch Relay? (in French)

Roger Lebranchu est le plus ancien athlète olympique français vivant et porteur de la flamme de @Paris2024 aujourd’hui ! □□□

□ À 101 ans, il s'entraîne depuis des semaines pour son relais. Comment ? Avec une bouteille d'eau qui pèse le même poids que la torche ! pic.twitter.com/jUwcsefOfc

— Jeux Olympiques (@jeuxolympiques) May 31, 2024
Team Ireland rugby sevens' Lucy Mulhall takes a break to encourage schoolchildren to 'Dare to Believe'.

Thanks to a push from her sister early in her sports cvareer, Alysha Koloi is now a surprise world champion diver, and an athlete to watch at Paris 2024 for Team Australia.

Carissa Moore was 'scared out of (her) pants' by the waves at Teahuo'o; can the Olympic champion surfer defend her title there?

How is Kirsty Gilmour approaching her third Olympics in badminton? Taking a deep breath....

Why didn't star Christian Pulisic make the possible Team USA men's soccer roster?

Aditi Ashok finished one stroke off the podium at Tokyo 2020's golf competition...can she breakthrough further in Paris despite a 'mixed' 2024 so far?

Making it from Derby to the Paris Olympics with a 'huge following' in breaking, meet 'Kid' Karam Singh.

Tennis: Superstar Novak Djokovic is 'on the brink of even more history' with his progress at the current French Open.

​Triathlete Javier Gomez gets back into shape with a matchup against London 2012 rival Alistair Brownlee looming next weekend.

Sailor Odysseas Spanaki has learned how to have'easier fights' with his sister Ariadne as they head to Paris 2024 as the mixed 470 crew for Team Greece. (in Greek)

CBS News: Team USA swim star Katie Ledecky has some thoughts on the state of anti-doping efforts.

Looking to experience more 'independence', swimmer Benedetta Pilato experiments with a training base change in an Olympic year.

Siblings Ron and Leah Polonsky may have started sport as ballroom dancers, but both are eyeing Paris 2024 as swimmers for Team Israel.

Meanwhile, Laura Stephens once 'hated' swimming...now she's a world champion in the sport and soon a double Olympian.

Brody Malone is back as a Team USA gymnastics star, after a 'catastrophic injury' over a year ago.

Dutch gymnast Eythora Thorsdottir is bringing a magical, spicy, and adventurous' routine to Paris 2024.

Basketball star and Olympic  champion Dwyane Wade gets a broadcast assignment for Paris 2024.

Will Team Canada make do without NBA basketball star Andrew Wiggins this summer in Paris?

The Athletic: Tokyo 2020 Olympian Luka Doncic is on 'the precipice of greatness' in pro basketball.

Kayaker Aly Bull is now 'relishing' the opportunity to be a veteran on Team Australia as she approaches her third Summer Games.

A 'common goal' of Olympic gold is what ties together an 'eclectic' group of Team Australia women's water polo teammates.

Tokyo 2020 champion wrestler Gable Stevenson set to give his NFL football ambitions a real try.

R.I.P. to equestrian event rider Georgie Campbell, as husband and Olympian equestrian Jesse Campbell mourns.

Team USA: How much better can Olympian Lee Keifer get at fencing?

One way that ski jumper Abigail Strate stays calm? Beekeeping...

Re: Drama for Team Australia women's marathon squad for Paris 2024....at least it's good to know much an Olympic opportunity means to athletes.

High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh sees importance in giving 'happy moments' to people in Ukraine.

Team USA sprint star Noah Lyles sure seems to appreciate spending time in Jamaica.

World Athletics: What's the 'path to Paris' for race walker Perseus Karlstrom.

RTE: Remember whenIrishman John Treacy won a Los Angeles 1984 medal in his first marathon ever?

Citius investigates why hurdler Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone 'doesn't race more' often.

Team Canada runners Charles Philibert-Thiboutot and Jean-Simone Desgagnes may not be 'inseparable' but you can find them paired up often off the track and in training.

Judoka Nekoda Smythe-Davis, sprinter Bianca Williams, rower Helen Glover, equestrian Charlotte Dujardin, and boxer Charley Davison are some of the athletes profiled by The Guardian as mothers returning to sport as Olympians.

Le Monde looks at Team France judoka Teddy Riner's 'extraordinary ambition'. (in French, subscription)
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A Little Roundup 05.30.24

5/30/2024

 

A Look At Olympic Sports Stars In The News

Team Spain's qualification to Paris 2024's women's 3x3 basketball tournament was particularly satisfying for stars Sandra Ygueravide and Vega Gimeno.​

Hace una semana cumplimos un sueño que llevábamos años persiguiendo, que se nos escapó la primera vez y que ahora no podíamos dejar ir.
Un deporte que me cambió la vida y por el que decidí alargar mi carrera deportiva.
Sólo había una oportunidad y la aprovechamos. pic.twitter.com/xFrDT5Q6NC

— Sandra Ygueravide (@sygueravide13) May 26, 2024
Olympics: Gymnast Skye Blakely sees herself as 'more determined' this year as she targets a place onTeam USA's Paris 2024 squad.

London 2012 gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas puts an end to her comeback try for Paris 2024...but eyes Los Angeles 2028?

Tadej Pogacar eyes a Grand Tour treble as a 'major goal' in his already brilliant road cycling career.

Meanwhile, Tokyo 2020 road cycling champion Richard Carapaz bemoans the "lack of transparency and fairness" behind him not being selected for Team Ecuador at Paris 2024.

'Seeking to win at the Olympics...is fundamental' to Team Italy water polo captain Francesco di Fulvio.

Who made the cut for Scandinavian Teams Norway, Sweden, and Finland for the upcoming cross-country skiing season?

More cross-country skiing as Team USA star Jessie Diggins wins the 2024 'Beck International Award' from U.S. Ski & Snowboard for her 'outstanding performance in international competition'.

Team handball Olympians Nodjielam Mayaro, Christophe Kempe, Cleopatre Darleux, and Daniel Narcisse are just some of the named Paris 2024 torchbearers this year.

Otgonbold Baatarkhuyag may be world-ranked # 46, but the Team Mongolia archer has high hopers for his second Olympics this summer.

Team Canada's Jessica Klimkait reflects on the 'dignity' of not making it to Paris 2024 despite being a number-two world ranked judoka.

A 'breakout' year sees Inger Seim Kavlie named the 'Rower of the Month' by World Rowing for May 2024.

Athlete to Watch: 17-year-old Bergros Bjornsdottir earns Team Iceland a first-ever weightlifting world medalist, just days after spraining an ankle.

How did the close of the Olympic qualifying window shake out for the elite triathletes?

Will Tokyo 2020 star Rui Machida make it onto Team Japan's roster for Paris 2024 basketball?

"It would be an incredible privilege." French tennis star Gael Monfils thinks about a home Olympics this summer in Paris.

Can Matt Anderson finally lead Team USA volleyball to Olympic gold in his fourth try?

Air rifle sports shooters Jeannette Hegg Duestad, Jon-Hermann Hegg, and Mary Tucker feature in the latest Road to Paris preview from ISSF.

World Rugby looks at 'seven (rugby sevens) players set to reign' at the last 2024 HSBC SVNS Series stop.

​Who are the young hopes for Team South Korea in luge after a successful Gangwon 2024 showing?

Anush Agarwalla helped Team India to a remarkable equestrian dressage Asian Games title...what will happen now at Paris 2024 after a landmark qualification?

Thiago Braz: A Rio 2016 pole vault champion is set to miss Paris 2024 after a doping suspension.

Meanwhile, current Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis looks to enjoy the "good vibes" of Roma 2024 European Athletics Championships coming up.

Middle-distance runner Josh Kerr steps up his confidence in Team Great Britain's chances in the 1500 meters at Paris 2024.

Dazed: How did sprinter Noah Lyles become 'a titan of track & field'?

Team France's 21-year-old sprint hurdler Sasha Zhoya's 'big ambitions' include a world record.

Runner's World looks at how 800 meter-runner Alysia Montano is ready for a 'medal that is rightfully hers', delayed from London 2012.

How are the 12 women's Paris 2024 soccer teams 'fine-tuning' preparations for this summer?

BiathlonWorld: Get to know rising 'high-flyers' of Team Germany biathlon, Julia Tannheimer and Julia Kink, newcomers to the IBU Cup last season.

Speaking of Julia Tannheimer...she and Zak Carrick-Smith (Alpine skiing), Stephan Embacher (ski jumping), Antonin Guy (biathlon), and Minja Korhonen (Nordic combined) are the finalists for the 2024 Piotr Nurowski Prize as the 'Best Young European Athlete' in winter sports.

The #EOC has revealed the 5 finalists for the 9th Winter Piotr Nurowski Best Young European Athlete Prize! □ The winner will be crowned on June 6 at the 53rd EOC General Assembly in Bucharest.
Check below to meet the nominees: https://t.co/1bEmzudF81

— The EOC: home of the European Games & EYOF (@The_EOC) May 28, 2024
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