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www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
France politics

Paris gives Paralympics Games a send-off for the ages

France concluded the Paralympics with an extravagant celebration that transformed the stadium into a vibrant dance party, reflecting its shift in attitude towards sports and disability. [ more ]
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1 week ago
LGBT

First out trans Paralympian Valentina Petrillo finishes third in semi-finals

Valentina Petrillo, the first out transgender Paralympian, made history competing in Paris despite not reaching the finals in her event. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
France politics

Paris gives Paralympics Games a send-off for the ages

France concluded the Paralympics with an extravagant celebration that transformed the stadium into a vibrant dance party, reflecting its shift in attitude towards sports and disability. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 week ago
LGBT

First out trans Paralympian Valentina Petrillo finishes third in semi-finals

Valentina Petrillo, the first out transgender Paralympian, made history competing in Paris despite not reaching the finals in her event. [ more ]
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cyclingnews.com
1 week ago
Running

'Second is a win' - Ben O'Connor sees Grand Tour podium dream come true at Vuelta a Espana

Ben O'Connor achieved his goal of a Grand Tour podium with a second-place finish at the Vuelta a España after a commendable three-week performance. [ more ]
cyclingnews.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Vuelta a Espana: Michael Woods conquers Puerto de Ancares for solo win as Roglic cuts into O'Connor's lead on stage 13

Michael Woods achieved a significant victory in stage 13 of the Vuelta a España, showcasing his resilience and strength after a challenging season. [ more ]
cyclingnews.com
1 week ago
Running

'Second is a win' - Ben O'Connor sees Grand Tour podium dream come true at Vuelta a Espana

Ben O'Connor achieved his goal of a Grand Tour podium with a second-place finish at the Vuelta a España after a commendable three-week performance. [ more ]
cyclingnews.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Vuelta a Espana: Michael Woods conquers Puerto de Ancares for solo win as Roglic cuts into O'Connor's lead on stage 13

Michael Woods achieved a significant victory in stage 13 of the Vuelta a España, showcasing his resilience and strength after a challenging season. [ more ]
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www.dailynews.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Ezra Frech wants to be a Paralympic champion, and a champion for the disability community

Ezra Frech is on a mission to redefine disability and aspires to become the greatest Paralympian ever. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

The pain and pleasure of placing fourth at the Olympics: I didn't know whether to frame the certificate or burn it'

The journey from fourth place disappointment to Olympics success is filled with mental hurdles, resilience, and learning to enjoy the process, not just focus on outcomes. [ more ]
www.dailynews.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Ezra Frech wants to be a Paralympic champion, and a champion for the disability community

Ezra Frech is on a mission to redefine disability and aspires to become the greatest Paralympian ever. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

The pain and pleasure of placing fourth at the Olympics: I didn't know whether to frame the certificate or burn it'

The journey from fourth place disappointment to Olympics success is filled with mental hurdles, resilience, and learning to enjoy the process, not just focus on outcomes. [ more ]
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#olympics
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Alpine skiing legend Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age of 68

Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age 68, showcasing lifelong athletic skill and versatility after an iconic skiing career. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Media industry

Fall in Love With Horse Dancing

The Olympics showcase unique and offbeat sports that allow viewers to appreciate a variety of athletic abilities beyond traditional events. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Alpine skiing legend Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age of 68

Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age 68, showcasing lifelong athletic skill and versatility after an iconic skiing career. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Media industry

Fall in Love With Horse Dancing

The Olympics showcase unique and offbeat sports that allow viewers to appreciate a variety of athletic abilities beyond traditional events. [ more ]
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Time Out New York
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Check out awesome marathon pictures from this weekend's Brooklyn Half

The Brooklyn Half event had over 28,000 participants, making it the biggest one ever. [ more ]
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