A public marathon and a series of overnight 10Ks offered recreational runners a chance to feel closer to the Games.
Author: SARAH LYALL
Dear Pentathletes: Enjoy Your Last Ride. Get Ready for the Obstacle Course.
Pentathlon will trade show jumping for an obstacle course in 2028, after accusations of horse mistreatment in Tokyo. Athletes aren’t thrilled. But they could have been pillow fighting.
At the Olympics, Artistic Swimmers Flip, Twist and Push for Respect
Artistic swimming is a crowd-pleaser and much harder than it used to be, but it has had to make the case that it is even a sport at all.
The Sport Flipping, Twisting and Pushing for Respect, Smiling All the Way
Artistic swimming is a crowd-pleaser and much harder than it used to be, but it has had to make the case that it is even a sport at all.
Champagne, Soft Piano and No Lines: Luxe Life at the Olympics
A new program allows spectators at the Paris Games to upgrade their seats, eat tastier food, tip glasses of bubbly and avoid the throngs.
At Charles’s Coronation, Everything Olde Was New Again
The king promised a thoroughly 21st-century ceremony, but when push came to shove, he took his place on a 13th-century throne.
Queen Camilla Seems Lighter in Her New Role
The coronation was not just the moment Charles finally ascended to a role in wait for his whole life, but also the final act in the long rehabilitation of the former Camilla Parker Bowles.
At the Coronation, Harry and William Find Themselves Rows Apart
The sons of King Charles III did not appear to interact during their father’s coronation.
As a King Is Crowned, Some Britons Ask Why the Monarchy Persists
As long as there has been a monarchy, there have been questions about its legitimacy. But for many people, it would be difficult to disentangle the royal family from British identity.
Has Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’ Changed Public Opinion of Him?
Even in the United States, which has a high tolerance for redemptive stories about overcoming trauma and family dysfunction, the tide seems to be turning.