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King Charles and Camilla's Christmas card shows pair at Highland Games

They pick an image from September's Highland Games for first festive card since Charles became King.

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Commonwealth Games: 'An education in what esports actually is'

Elite players say a competitive gaming trial at the Commonwealth Games is a 'significant moment'.

bbc.co.uk

2022 Special Olympics Games underway in Orlando

More than 5,500 athletes from all 50 states and the Caribbean Islands are competing. 607 of those athletes are from Florida.

Tired of Wordle? Try one of these knock-off games that are pretty fun, too

Just like all great fads, the general population begins to lose interest and all thatโ€™s left are the die-hard fans.

Ukraine's 20 Paralympic athletes have yet to arrive in China

None of the 20 athletes from the Ukrainian Paralympic team has reached Beijing with the Games opening at the end of the week, the International Paralympic Committee said Monday. IPC spokesman Craig Spence, in an interview with The Associated Press, said he was hopeful the athletes would arrive in China for Friday's opening ceremony despite difficult logistics. โ€œWe're in regular dialogue with Ukraine about their participation at the Games, and we're working hard behind the scenes to get them here,โ€ Spence said.

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Russia's Olympic doping case helps China skirt dicey topics

The doping scandal around Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been a Games-changer at the Beijing Olympics.

Beijing's ambitious Olympic COVID bubble: So far, so good

Bringing in more than 15,000 people for the Winter Olympics poses risks for a country determined to keep COVID-19 out.

These are the largest teams competing at the Winter Olympics

More than 220 athletes will represent the United States at the Olympics in Beijing, making it the largest delegation at the Games. Other large teams include China and the Russian Olympic Committee.

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Women who gamble: Winning ยฃ127,000 'worst day of my life'

A campaign is launched to support an estimated one million UK women at risk of harmful gambling.

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How to improve your โ€˜Wordleโ€™ game -- plus, some of the best starting words

It seems as though Wordle has swept the internet: Everywhere you turn, you see people posting that little box grid, showing off their final score, and what it took to get there.

Activists urge athletes to speak out at Beijing Olympics

Human rights activists have issued a call to action against the Beijing Olympics, imploring athletes and sponsors to speak out against what they call the โ€œgenocide games.โ€.

Entering Beijing's Olympics bubble is a surreal experience

For the thousands of athletes, journalists and others descending on Beijing for the Winter Olympics, Chinaโ€™s strict pandemic measures are creating a surreal and at times anxious experience. China is isolating everyone coming from abroad from any contact with the general public for the duration of the Games, which open next week. โ€œI know the only experience of Beijing Iโ€™m going to experience is the Beijing I will see out of my bus window and my hotel window,โ€ said Associated Press photo editor Yirmiyan Arthur, who arrived this week.

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China is demanding US end its 'interference' in Beijing Olympics

The Foreign Ministry said Minister Wang Yi made the demand in a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday Beijing time.

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China demands US halt Olympics 'interference'

China is demanding the U.S. end โ€œinterferenceโ€ in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which begin next week, in an apparent reference to a diplomatic boycott imposed by Washington and some of its allies. Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the demand in a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday Beijing time, according to the Foreign Ministry. The U.S. has said it will not send dignitaries to the Games, which open Feb. 4, in a protest over Chinaโ€™s detention of more than 1 million Uyghur Muslims in the northwestern region of Xinjiang, along with crackdowns on human rights elsewhere in the country.

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Winter Olympics 2022: Testing times in the Chongli mountains

Beijing is pushing ahead with Winter Olympics test events, despite Covid and human rights allegations.

bbc.co.uk

Your weekend sports forecast roundup

AccuWeather's Michelle Rotella has the details on what weather conditions you can expect for the World Series, as well as the biggest college and professional football games taking place from Oct. 30-31.

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Did the Bucs and Brady give a fair trade for 600th TD ball?

Mackenzie Salmon and Andy Nesbitt debate if the Bucs fan who accidentally received Tom Bradyโ€™s 600th TD ball got a fair trade from the team and QB.

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โ€™Life is Strange: True Colorsโ€™: Discussing the plot, mechanics and characters

There's a lot to discuss about the latest installment in the series.

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Tokyo 2020: โ€˜We found our first Paralympian at the supermarketโ€™

Aruba had never had a Paralympic team until a student in her 20s decided to make it happen.

bbc.co.uk

Daywatch: Cop killed, 2 mass shootings during weekend violence, what to know about breakthrough COVID infections and 8 new restaurants in Chicago

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

chicagotribune.com

'Four Ferraris': Italy race to shock 4x100 gold at Olympics

Marcell Jacobs backed up his shocking 100-meter victory with another totally unexpected gold for Italy in the 4x100-meter relay at the Olympics.

What alcohol ban? Booze is free-flowing in Tokyo amid Olympics, despite pandemic prohibition

Tokyo was supposed to be dry under the pandemic state of emergency in effect throughout the Olympics. But fed up locals are drinking in bars, parks and on the street, basking in country's Olympic triumphs.

latimes.com

Belarus sprinter Krystina Timanovskaya to leave Tokyo for Poland

Krystina Timanovskaya took refuge in the Polish embassy after refusing to board a flight to Belarus.

bbc.co.uk

Tokyo's drinkers drown frustrations over virus limits, Games

On the eve of the Tokyo Olympicsโ€™ opening ceremony, the governmentโ€™s attempts to curb a coronavirus surge by targeting drinkers is drowning in liquor, frustration and indifference. Japan has asked the cityโ€™s restaurants and bars to close by 8 p.m., if not entirely, to keep people from socializing in close contact with strangers and spreading the virus, but the state of emergency hasnโ€™t deterred many. Instead, drinkers moved outdoors, and many bars in Tokyoโ€™s famed nightlife districts are bustling with defiant customers.

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Scottie Pippen offers $92 overnight Airbnb stays at his Highland Park home to Olympics fans. โ€˜Whatโ€™s a better place to spend watching the Games.โ€™

Olympics fans can request to book a stay at Scottie Pippen's Highland Park home to watch the Tokyo Games. Airbnb bookings for his home open July 22.

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The Washington Post

Skateboarding, surfing and sport climbing are three of six sports you havenโ€™t seen at the Summer Games.

washingtonpost.com

Most Americans think the Tokyo Olympics should go forward

Three in four think the U.S. should participate in the Tokyo Olympics if they do go on as scheduled.

cbsnews.com

The Tokyo Olympics just got an important no-confidence vote โ€” from Japanโ€™s emperor

Emperor Naruhito is concerned holding the Games will fuel covid-19 infections in Japan, the head of the Imperial Household Agency said.

washingtonpost.com

The Olympics Are Really Happening. For Athletes, That Means A Huge Number Of Rules

Tokyo 2020 organizers now face two tests: Preventing the spread of COVID-19 from foreign visitors to residents of Japan, and keeping athletes healthy and virus-free so they can compete.

npr.org

Tokyo Olympics: Why doesn't Japan cancel the Games?

Current polls in Japan show nearly 70% of the population do not want the Olympics to go ahead.

bbc.co.uk

Athletes Test Olympic COVID Protocols

The Tokyo games are expected to take place even though Japan's capital is under an emergency declaration for the pandemic.

newsy.com

Athletes Test Olympic COVID Protocols

The Tokyo games are expected to take place even though Japan's capital is under an emergency declaration for the pandemic.

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Japan extends Covid-19 restrictions as Olympics draw nearer

Officials have extended the state of emergency in several regions until the end of the month.

bbc.co.uk

Olympic officials are determined to have a Tokyo Games despite Japanโ€™s growing doubts

The International Olympic Committee says it can deliver a safe Olympics without overburdening Japanโ€™s health-care system. Many doctors and nurses donโ€™t agree.

washingtonpost.com

Bach comes to Tokyo as cheerleader for next year's Olympics

TOKYO โ€“ The IOC and Tokyo Olympic organizers have been shouting the message for months now, that despite the continuing pandemic, the Games will open on July 23, 2021. Bach was also asked last week whether he was going to Tokyo to talk about contingencies for canceling the Olympics. Bach is travelling on a private charter and will meet new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday morning. An hour later heโ€™s with Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, and then holds a media conference with Tokyo organizing committee President Yoshiro Mori, another former prime minister. The IOC president has has called Tokyo the best prepared Olympics in history, a point he's likely to repeat.

Why your kids are revved up about the Fortnite update

A long-awaited update for Fortnite looks like it is finally getting the green light. After a few delays, regular cars is going to be added to Fortnite by Epic Games on Wednesday, according to Engadget. While Fortniteโ€™s map has had bikes, hoverboards, planes and shopping carts, cars have been absent until now. Epic Games was forced to delay the update due to technical problems, leading to weeks of speculation over when the update will arrive. Hereโ€™s the trailer video for the โ€œJoyrideโ€ update:

NCAA tournament's first day busts brackets

NCAA tournament's first day busts brackets March Madness is in full swing after a day of exciting games. There were several upsets, and according to CBSSports.com, 99 percent of brackets on the site are now busted after Georgia State's win against Baylor. Washington Post sports reporter Matt Bonesteel joins CBSN with the games that surprised him.

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Amid Ukraine tensions, Putin opens Winter Paralympics

Amid Ukraine tensions, Putin opens Winter Paralympics The Winter Paralympics are under way in Sochi, Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin opened the Games with a ceremony that saw only one member of Ukraine's 31-member delegation attend.

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