Paris’ river Seine gets ready for Olympic opening ceremony Paris is getting ready to host 10,500 athletes on the river Seine for the Olympic opening ceremony. The 2024 summer Olympics are finally here and who among us isn’t ready to watch hours of sports and passionately root for our favorite team, players and nation? And...
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Fitness influencer Body by Mark reveals the top tips for getting into the best shape of your life
A top fitness trainer who asks ‘jacked’ Americans what they do for their workouts has revealed their most common answers. Mark Langowski, who posts on social media as bodybymark, is followed by more than 1.2million people online — including former professional wrestler Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. In the clips, Mr Langowski approaches in-shape individuals from all...
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OPP launch investigation into Jontay Porter betting scandal | CBC News
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has launched an investigation probing former Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter’s betting scandal, a spokesperson for the force confirmed Wednesday. Porter, who once played centre for the Raptors, was banned for life from the NBA in April after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered...
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Lifetime bans and careers in tatters — recent sports betting scandals show fringe players are vulnerable | CBC News
Jontay Porter appeared to be in deep. According to allegations in a recently unsealed indictment against a New York man charged with federal wire fraud in the betting scandal that led to Porter’s banishment from the NBA, the former Toronto Raptor “had amassed a significant gambling debt” and owed gamblers thousands of dollars. In an attempt to...
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Gym memberships: more than half report price hikes – Which? News
Price rises might be the reason you fall out of love with your gym membership this February. In a survey of nearly 2,000 gym-goers in October 2023, 55% told Which? that their gym membership had increased in price in the past two years. And, while the average cost of membership among those surveyed was typically...