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IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City. Utah last hosted the Olympics in 2002

IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City. Utah last hosted the Olympics in 2002

Salt Lake City will be an Olympics host again after the IOC formally awarded the 2034 Winter Games to the United States bid. The capital city of Utah was the only candidate after the International Olympic Committee gave Salt Lake City exclusive negotiating rights last year in a fast-track contest for 2034.
by The Associated Press

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8 storylines to follow as the Paris Summer Olympics get underway

8 storylines to follow as the Paris Summer Olympics get underway

A new sport, the return of in-person crowds, and a one-of-a-kind opening ceremony. Here's what to know about the start of the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
by Emma Bowman

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Meet the summer Olympians and Paralympians with Minnesota ties headed for Paris

Meet the summer Olympians and Paralympians with Minnesota ties headed for Paris

More than 40 athletes competing in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games, representing various countries, have connections to Minnesota. Whether they live here, train here or were born here, here’s your chance to learn about the Minnesota ties at the Paris Games.
by Matt Mikus

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Vikings put Hockenson on PUP list to start camp with star tight end still rehabbing from ACL repair

Vikings put Hockenson on PUP list to start camp with star tight end still rehabbing from ACL repair

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson was placed on the physically unable to perform list as expected for the beginning of training camp. His recovery from a torn ACL and MCL in his right knee is not yet complete.
by The Associated Press

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Rhys Hoskins' go-ahead homer in 8th lifts Brewers over Twins, 8-7

Rhys Hoskins' go-ahead homer in 8th lifts Brewers over Twins, 8-7

Rhys Hoskins hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning and rookie Jackson Chourio homered and drove in three runs to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a two-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins with an 8-7 win at Target Field.
by The Associated Press

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Facing scandal and condemnation, Russia fields tiny Olympic team in Paris

Facing scandal and condemnation, Russia fields tiny Olympic team in Paris

In 2021, Russia sent 335 athletes to the Tokyo Summer Olympics. This year? The number of competitors is just 15. Doping scandals and the Ukraine war have taken a toll on the Olympic powerhouse.
by Brian Mann

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