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Turkish Olympic Target Shooter Goes Viral for Winning Silver With ‘Just a Pair of Glasses’
With one hand in his pants pocket, Yusuf Dikeç “casually” scored Turkey’s first-ever olympic medal for shooting
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Venu Sports Sets Launch Price of $42.99 Per Month
Fox, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery’s joint sports streaming venture is slated to launch this fall
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Simone Biles, US Women’s Gymnastics Final Boosts Olympic Viewership to 35 Million
Tuesday’s events on Peacock and NBC nearly doubled the audience of the Tokyo Games’ first Tuesday of competition
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Katie Ledecky Wins 8th Gold Medal for Women’s 1,500-Meter Freestyle at Paris 2024 Olympics
The swimmer previously won gold during the 2021 Tokyo Olympics
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Simone Biles References Ex-Teammate MyKayla Skinner After Gold Medal Victory: ‘Lazy, Olympic Champions’
The 2021 Olympic gymnast previously said the U.S. women’s gymnastics team in Paris doesn’t “have the work ethic”
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Paris Olympics Average 34 Million Viewers in First 4 Days, Up 77% From Tokyo
Monday night’s programming scored 31.3 million viewers on NBC, Peacock and other NBCUniversal platforms
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Katie Ledecky Nearly Laps Competition in 1,500-Meter Race to Olympics Fans’ Delight: ‘Looks Like No One Else Is in the Pool’
This performance comes after a rare defeat when the swimmer won bronze during the women’s 400-meter Saturday in Paris
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US Women’s Gymnastics Clinches Olympics Gold Following Simone Biles Comeback
Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey also led Team USA to victory
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Sarah Jessica Parker and Jennifer Hudson Have a ‘Sex and the City’ Reunion at the Paris Olympics
The Grammy- and Oscar-winning recording artist played Carrie Bradshaw’s personal assistant in the 2008 movie
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Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Sunday Coverage Scores 41.5 Million Viewers, Nearly Doubles Tokyo Audience
Streaming viewership of the games led by Peacock has already surpassed the entire 2021 event with 4.5 billion minutes
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WWE Ratings Up Heading Into SummerSlam, ‘Raw’ Rises 9%
Meanwhile, “SmackDown” is up 17% in the key 18-49 demographic compared to the third quarter of last year
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Olympics Commentator Dropped From Coverage After ‘Inappropriate’ Remark About Women’s Swim Team
“You know what women are like, hanging around, doing their makeup,” Eurosport analyst Bob Ballard said after the Australian swim team took gold
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Paris Olympics Producers Say ‘The Last Supper’ Inspired That Opening Ceremony Scene: ‘Many Have Done It Before’
The ceremony’s designer Thomas Jolly, meanwhile, says his inspiration was Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and pleasure
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Beyoncé Introduces Team USA in True ‘Cowboy Carter’ Style: ‘The Very Best of Who We Are’ | Video
The “Ya Ya” singer celebrates her fellow American icons after the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics’ opening ceremony
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Céline Dion Says She Is ‘So Full of Joy’ to Sing Again at the Paris Olympics
The singer’s triumphant return marks her first performance in years due to her battle with stiff person syndrome