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This weekend, live on Olympics.com again.
 
https://olympics.com/en/sport-events/

This seems sensible, so it obviously won’t happen
 
 
Glasgow could step in with a scaled-back offering should no other host be found for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. 
 
Last week, Singapore joined Malaysia in ruling out a bid, after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew as host in July because of rising costs.
 
Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) say their proposal would involve "no significant ask of public funds".
 
 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/68792008
 

Got our first DL meet coming up on Saturday from Xiamen .  Here's the timetable (local time) and entrants.  Hopefully no presents for local runners this time!
 
Program 2024 (diamondleague.com)

Got our first DL meet coming up on Saturday from Xiamen .  Here's the timetable (local time) and entrants.  Hopefully no presents for local runners this time!
 
Program 2024 (diamondleague.com)

Got our first DL meet coming up on Saturday from Xiamen .  Here's the timetable (local time) and entrants.  Hopefully no presents for local runners this time!
 
Program 2024 (diamondleague.com)

Got our first DL meet coming up on Saturday from Xiamen .  Here's the timetable (local time) and entrants.  Hopefully no presents for local runners this time!
 
Program 2024 (diamondleague.com)

From now on we are going to have to specify whether we mean the  or the  van Aert, of course.  

It's not unusual though

Posted this in another thread but it seems crazy to me that they are not working on a plan B with months to go.  There must be tons of lakes in France where you could stage open-water & a triathlon.  

Posted this in another thread but it seems crazy to me that they are not working on a plan B with months to go.  There must be tons of lakes in France where you could stage open-water & a triathlon.  

is everyone else aware this is free to watch on youtube, starts 11.30pm GMT
 
 

OH, yeah, they wanted to be politically correct and make a big song and dance about climate etc, but I am sure that the practical objection was the one I gave.  Horses, on the other hand, are very welcome, nothing better for the grass than horses!  

And not just in Poland.   Gymnastics legend Max Whitlock will retire after Paris.  Cannot tell you how unlikely a British Olympic Gold Medallist in Gymnastics seemed back in the 70s and 80s, but he got there.
 
Max Whitlock to retire after Paris 2024 Olympics - BBC Sport

And not just in Poland.   Gymnastics legend Max Whitlock will retire after Paris.  Cannot tell you how unlikely a British Olympic Gold Medallist in Gymnastics seemed back in the 70s and 80s, but he got there.
 
Max Whitlock to retire after Paris 2024 Olympics - BBC Sport

More on the Norwegian biathlon this weekend
 
Friday - Sprints x 2
Saturday - Mass Start x 2
Sunday - Club team relays
 
There's also a Russian commentary option on YT.
 
Лыжный БУМ - YouTube

More biathlon this weekend!  It's the Norwegian Nationals and it's on free-to-air!  
 
NB this shows as blocked under some links, but the Norwegian system has a built-in bypass, so should be OK from this page.
 
Skiskyting - NM – Sprint kvinner – NRK TV

Watching the Paris-Roubaix just now. What strikes me is the sheer number of mobile home owners who have chosen to park beside giant piles of manure.

Awful last shot from Bruce gifts Canada 3

So Semis this afternoon are  v , and   v .  Like I say, you have the choice on the Olympic Channel
 
Sport Events - Sports Calendar, Schedule & Replays (olympics.com)

Make the most of their hammer 6-7 & a terrible mess up from Bruce,

Hmm.  I can see why, but I don’t think it is exactly fair play for the other teams.  
 

Just a reminder that both Semis tomorrow & the Medal Games on Sunday are FTA on olympics.com
 
https://olympics.com/en/sport-events/2024-wcf-curling-lgt-world-men-s-championship-schaffhausen/broadcasting-schedule

Hmm.  I can see why, but I don’t think it is exactly fair play for the other teams.  
 

Just a reminder that both Semis tomorrow & the Medal Games on Sunday are FTA on olympics.com
 
https://olympics.com/en/sport-events/2024-wcf-curling-lgt-world-men-s-championship-schaffhausen/broadcasting-schedule

Hmm.  I can see why, but I don’t think it is exactly fair play for the other teams.