Nastia Liukin Admits ‘Special Forces’ Felt Like Olympics: Exclusive – Hollywood Life

View gallery Image Credit: FOX Nastia Liukin is going from the Olympic stage to Special Forces. The 5-time Olympic medalist is one of the celebrity recruits of FOX’s Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test. She spoke EXCLUSIVELY with HollywoodLife about why she decided to take on this tough-as-nails series. More ‘Special Forces’ News: “I think [it … Read more

Hidilyn Diaz starts transition to higher 59-kg division for Paris Olympics

Hidilyn Diaz Even before campaigning in the World Championships in Colombia where she completed a gold medal collection not many elite athletes can even talk about having, Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo was already charting a master plan for what could be her swan song—the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Philippines’ only Olympics gold medal winner got a bonus … Read more

Paris organisers reveal mascot for Olympics, Paralympics

The mascots of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, left, and Paralympic Games are presented, on November 14, 2022 in Saint-Denis, outside Paris. | Photo Credit: AP The mascots for the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics have been revealed — a Phrygian cap. The soft bright red cap, also known as a liberty cap, is an … Read more

Comcast Tops Q3 Estimates Despite Tough Comparisons With Tokyo Olympics, Cord-Cutting And Volatility In Sky Markets – Deadline

Comcast narrowly beat Wall Street estimates in the third quarter despite volatility in the UK and Europe, tough comparisons with the year-ago Tokyo Olympics quarter and ongoing cord-cutting. Earnings per share came in at 96 cents, six cents better than analysts’ consensus estimate. Total revenue also cleared the bar at $29.8 billion, though it was … Read more

Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal widens with mascot allegations

FILE–This picture shows Miraitowa (L) and Someity (R), mascots for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, at the office of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo on April 30, 2021. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) A corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Olympics widened on Wednesday as … Read more

Nathan Chen’s Plans To Compete In Olympics Again: Exclusive – Hollywood Life

View gallery Image Credit: Naoki Nishimura/AFLO/Shutterstock Nathan Chen took home the gold at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics but the American figure skater may not be done there. While speaking about his partnership with Invisalign, Nathan, 23, opened up about the possibility that he will return for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. MoreExclusives Nathan … Read more

Tokyo Olympics clean-up hits big businesses

A few months after last year’s Tokyo Olympics, an Osaka liquidation company quietly began the job nobody wanted to admit was needed: the disposal of truckload after truckload of fluffy toys, branded clothing and other detritus from the most heavily sponsored sports event in history. Some of the merchandise mountain — created for an event … Read more

CJ Ujah: British sprinter banned for 22 months after positive drugs test at Tokyo Olympics | Athletics News

CJ Ujah part of the team that won silver at the Tokyo Olympics in the 4x100m relay; team stripped of their medals after positive drugs test; Ujah’s ban back-dated and he will be allowed to compete again from June 2023 By Amar Mehta Last Updated: 10/10/22 11:30am CJ Ujah (left) had won silver at the … Read more