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Feb 29 2024
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With a click of a mouse, Utah’s 5,000-page 2034 Olympic bid officially submitted to IOC
At 9:18 a.m. Thursday, in the elaborate, red-velvet-draped Gold Room at the Utah State Capitol, several of the state’s highest dignitaries huddled together, shoulder to shoulder. Then, with great anticipation, they clicked the button of a mouse. With that, the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games officially submitted to the International Olympic Committee the state’s bid to host the
The Salt Lake TribuneOct 09 2023
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Olympics considering flag football, baseball and other new sports at Los Angeles Olympics in 2028
The NFL's ongoing push for worldwide exposure got another boost Monday when organizers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics delivered a proposal to put flag football on the program when the Summer Games return to the United States for the first time in 32 years. The International Olympic Committee will vote on the proposal at meetings in Mumbai, India, that begin later this week. Also on the LA
CBS News (Online)Jan 30 2024
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Kamila Valieva: Olympic medals to be awarded two years after event
A "dignified medal ceremony" will take place for athletes who missed out when Russian figure skaters took team gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Medals were never awarded for the event after Russia's Kamila Valieva failed a doping test. Valieva, 17 - who was aged 15 at the time - received a four-year ban on Monday. "We have great sympathy with the athletes who have had to wait," the
BBC NewsJan 22 2024
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Icy Neighborhood Street Makes 20,000-Pound Fire Truck Tokyo Drift In Near Disaster
Slick, icy roads caused a fire truck to spin uncontrollably, nearly crashing into a home in Jefferson Country, MO, on Monday. A Rock Community Fire Protection District fire engine lost all traction in a neighborhood in south St. Louis. Although the fire truck swiped a parked sedan, it narrowly missed two houses before rolling to a stop. St. Louis-based journalist Brian Munoz shared a video on
The Daily CallerJan 30 2024
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A 2001 ‘West Wing’ clip explains how Taylor Swift can make it to the Super Bowl from Tokyo
They think that she can do it in style. Taylor Swift fans are turning to an unlikely source to explain how the pop star can make it to the Super Bowl: “The West Wing.” Swift, 34, will be performing at a concert in Tokyo on Feb. 10, the night before the Super Bowl on Feb. 11. Her NFL player boyfriend, Travis Kelce, 34, is on the Kansas City Chiefs, who will play against the San Francisco 49ers
New York Post (News)Mar 14 2024
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Utah's Winter Games bid isn't relying on a new baseball stadium or hockey arena, U.S. Olympic official says
Ethan Cepuran, USA, celebrates after breaking a world record in the team pursuit with teammates Casey Dawson and Emery Lehman at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating at the Utah Olympic Oval in Kearns on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. A new baseball stadium and hockey arena aren’t part of Utah’s bid to hold another Winter Games, U.S. Olympic and Paralympic officials said Thursday. “The bid and and the
Deseret NewsJan 02 2024
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Five dead as planes collide at Tokyo airport; all passengers evacuate Japan Airlines flight
flight carrying hundreds of passengers on Tuesday caught fire on a runway at Tokyo’s Haneda airport after colliding with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft.
Citing Tokyo police, Japanese national broadcaster NHK said five of the six crew members on the Coast Guard aircraft had been confirmed dead. The pilot, who evacuated, is reportedly severely injured.
The Coast Guard aircraft was
CNBCJan 02 2024
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Fox & Friends Shocked by Footage of Plane Engulfed In Flames at Tokyo Airport: ‘Remarkable That Anyone Survived’
Fox & Friends was taken aback by the emerging footage from a Japan Airlines plane that burst into flames after a reported collision with a Coast Guard aircraft on the runway. As Japan reels from the earthquake that hit the country’s western coast on Monday, Tokyo’s Haneda airport faces an emergency involving an Airbus and a Coast Guard plane. The cause of the incident is currently unclear
MediaiteJan 02 2024
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5 people dead, Japan Airlines plane catches fire after collision on Tokyo airport runway
A Japan Airlines plane that collided with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft after landing burst into flames at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Tuesday. Five of the six passengers on the Coast Guard plane have been confirmed dead following the accident, Japan public broadcaster NHK reported. Japan airline reported that all 379 passengers and crew members evacuated the plane safely. The plane arrived at
"USA Today" ContributorFeb 04 2024
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Thousands of people plunge into Atlantic Ocean to raise funds for Special Olympics Delaware
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – For 33 years, people from across Delmarva have been rushing into the water at Rehoboth beach, taking the polar plunge. This year, over 4,000 plungers helped raise $1.5 million for Special Olympics Delaware, an organization that Kaden Cope has been plunging for, for over a decade. “I just love the Special Olympics,” Cope said. “I love helping them and this is my 12th year
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