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The countdown to the 2024 Paralympic Games is on, with the 12-day event due to kick off on 28 August in Paris. Coverage of the Games will be airing on Channel 4 across the 12 days, with some special one-off programmes thrown in. Among the shows airing is documentary Equal Play, featuring Team GB Paralympian Hannah Cockroft.

Selena Kuznikov Audity, an audio company under unscripted media business Asylum Entertainment Group, has partnered with WNBA players Kelsey Plum and Aliyah Boston, as well as Olympic skiing champion Mikaela Shiffrin, for a new “audio experience” dubbed “Coach.” Coach is currently in development in collaboration with the athletes and will serve as an experiential brand that offers listeners access to a selection of customized coaching audio content, which it notes will not be a podcast. Coach will offer personal insights and motivation from elite athletes, “sharing their experience on and off the court in the context of performance, mindset and story through audio.” “Coach is being developed to become a game changing differentiator within the audio business ecosystem, as well as for today’s generation of athletes,” says Chris Corcoran, general manager and chief content officer of Audity.

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just made a surprise appearance in Scotland on Sunday, August 25.In photos published by the , the Princess of Wales was seen riding in the passenger seat of a car driven by . The couple, as well as , attended services at Crathie Kirk, a church located on the estate, where and , along with other members of the royal family, spend their summer vacations.Although we've recently learned that Middleton the Holkham Hall Festival in Norfolk with William and her children, this is the first time in many months that we see the Princess of Wales in an event of this kind.

With the Paralympics underway, OK! speaks to three athletes who are heading to the iconic city as part of ParalympicsGB, including Jack Smith who is part of Great Britain’s wheelchair rugby team. The sportsman found the wheelchair game after breaking his neck playing the sport, and he wouldn't have made the Toyko Games in 2021 if it hadn't been delayed for a year as he was undergoing cancer treatment. Here he tells his story...

Jadon Sancho's potential exit from Manchester United may not be so straightforward.

Rare coins can turn up in the most unexpected of places, from your pocket change to that old box in the attic.The reality is, some coins can fetch a pretty penny if you decide to put them under the hammer or list them on eBay. At the moment, there are three particular 50p coins that you should keep your eyes peeled for.TikTok sensation @CoinCollectingWizard, who has racked up an impressive 181,000 followers, is famed for his savvy advice on spotting valuable coins.

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is reportedly set to begin his battle to overturn a four-year doping ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sport next week.

EXCLUSIVE: Pablo Torre, who left his staff post at ESPN in 2023 but remained a regular on the network, will expand his presence on MSNBC as the November election approaches, sources tell Deadline.

Facundo Pellistri has left Manchester United to sign a permanent deal with Greek Super League side Panathinaikos after the two clubs agreed a fee of €6m (£5.1m), with a further €2m (£1.7m) in add-ons.

Celebrating her centenary, Patricia Smith has divulged her elixir for youthfulness - moisturiser paired with a tipple of Merlot. The former hurdles champion, who's resided in a care community for the past 14 years, is renowned amongst her peers for always maintaining an immaculate appearance, never without her trademark red lipstick.

Tributes have been pouring in for a footballer who tragically died after a pre-season friendly match.The 27 year old, Javier Guitian, who played as a midfielder for Spanish side San Jorge de Llanes, is believed to have suffered a heart attack and sadly passed away despite the best efforts of emergency services.The heartbreaking incident occurred after a friendly against fellow National Youth League side Urraca last Saturday. According to local outlet El Comercio, he felt unwell while driving and suffered a heart attack when he stepped out of his vehicle.

Napoli's director Giovanni Manna has reportedly travelled to England to continue negotiations with Manchester United for their midfielder Scott McTominay.

Peter Murphy welcomed his first derby win as Queen of the South manager but insisted the best is yet to come.

The U.S. Women’s Water Polo Team might not have won a medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but they won a friend for life in Flavor Flav.

Former NFL star Gosder Cherilus is under arrest.

An Olympic star has been found dead after police went to her apartment after she failed to turn up for work - and found her body inside. Cyclist Daniela Larreal Chirinos - one of Venezuela’s most successful athletes - was reported to have been discovered on Friday.

Thousands tuned in BBC One to watch Team GB's homecoming party last night (Saturday, August 18) and away from celebrating the incredible achievements of the athletes, many viewers noticed the same thing about hosts Vernon Kay and Emma Willis.

Laura Woods, the British television presenter for Discovery+ and TNT Sports, has revealed that she received death threats after questioning boxer Imane Khelif‘s participation in the Olympics.

Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Spain’s premier football LaLiga EA Sports kicks off its 94th season of play this week, running from Thursday, Aug. 15 through Sunday, May 25, 2025.

Bryson DeChambeau's switch to LIV Golf is certainly paying off, at least when it comes to his annual earnings.