olympics

Putin makes Olympics prediction in new year message to Xi

In a telegram issued to numerous world leaders, the Kremlin said Russia and China had "interacted very productively" despite the…

2 years ago

A tale of two Olympics: China’s remarkable transformation since 2008

As 2021 ends, all eyes look forward to what will be, assuming there are no upsets, the first big event…

2 years ago

Japan joins US boycott of Beijing Olympics

Top government officials will not attend the Olympic Games, with the exception of Seiko Hashimoto – a member of the…

2 years ago

Australia joins US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Morrison said on Wednesday that it would “come as no surprise that Australia will not be sending any official representatives…

2 years ago

China responds to US boycott of Beijing Olympics

Asked about the boycott announced by the Joe Biden administration earlier on Monday, a spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in…

2 years ago

Biden puzzles journalists with comment on Olympics in China

When asked on Tuesday if an official US delegation will be traveling to the Winter Games in the Chinese capital…

2 years ago

‘My body is emaciated’: Sprinter Timanovskaya in 1st race since Olympics as bosses bid to shift her from Belarus to Poland (VIDEO)

Olympic exile Kristina Timanovskaya wore a t-shirt bearing her now-familiar message of 'I just want to run' and posed with other…

3 years ago

From protests and crashes to diplomatic incidents and Covid, here are some of the Tokyo Olympics’ craziest, most memorable moments

Whether there was joy or despair for the athletes at the center of it, every day of the Games seemed…

3 years ago

WaPo & NYT mocked by Chinese officials for putting US at top of Olympics medal table, despite China winning more gold

China currently has eight more gold medals than the US, but both The New York Times and The Washington Post…

3 years ago

Bill Maher’s monologue on ‘Bummer Woke Olympics’ may eventually be the Democratic Party’s funeral oration

Out of the vast arid desert that is the US media reservation, Bill Maher is one of those rare colorful…

3 years ago