LeBron James gets loud cheer as he holds USA flag alongside Coco Gauff at Paris Olympics opening ceremony
8 months ago

LeBron James gets loud cheer as he holds USA flag alongside Coco Gauff at Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Hindustan Times  

NBA legend LeBron James led the USA contingent alongside tennis star Coco Gauff at an iconic Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony at Seine River. LeBron became the first male basketball player to bear the flag at the Olympic Opening Ceremony. Meanwhile, it was France football legend and FIFA World Cup-winner Zinedine Zidane kicked off the opening ceremony with the Olympic flame in his hands. Multiple music artists performed in the electrifying opening ceremony and Lady Gaga's was the first musical act of the mega ceremony, however it was pre-recorded.

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Flag bearers LeBron James and Coco Gauff get suited and booted in Ralph Lauren as they prepare to lead Team USA along the Seine at Olympic opening ceremony in rainy Paris
8 months ago

Flag bearers LeBron James and Coco Gauff get suited and booted in Ralph Lauren as they prepare to lead Team USA along the Seine at Olympic opening ceremony in rainy Paris

Daily Mail  

Team USA arrived in style ahead of their Opening Ceremony appearance along the River Seine in Paris. Coco Gauff and LeBron James wearing their white coats signifying their jobs as flag bearers Katie Ledecky shows off her outfit before the Opening Ceremonies begin in Paris 'I think what's differnt is always a new experience. 'I never thought in a million …

Every Olympic flagbearer for Paris 2024 opening ceremony as Tom Daley and LeBron James take stage
8 months ago

Every Olympic flagbearer for Paris 2024 opening ceremony as Tom Daley and LeBron James take stage

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony Highlights: Macron declares Games open
8 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony Highlights: Macron declares Games open

Hindustan Times  

Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony Highlights: The floating parade in the Paris Olympics has begun, with iconic performances from pop icon Lady Gaga, metal band Gojiu, and Aya Nakamura thrilling the fans on either side of the Seine river. Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu and five-time Olympian Sharath Kamal were India's flag-bearers at the marquee opening ceremony, leading the …

Photos: Paris is the backdrop for a colorful Olympics opening ceremony
8 months ago

Photos: Paris is the backdrop for a colorful Olympics opening ceremony

LA Times  

The ceremony is underway and American audiences can watch live on NBC or Peacock. The ceremony will be hosted by NBC commentator Mike Tirico, singer Kelly Clarkson and former NFL player Peyton Manning — all three of whom are decidedly not French. Floriane Issert, an officer of the National Gendarmerie, carries the Olympic flag in Paris during the opening ceremony …

Paris shines through summer storm in spectacular Olympic opening ceremony
8 months ago

Paris shines through summer storm in spectacular Olympic opening ceremony

LA Times  

All around the city there was talk of bad weather and nervous glances toward a dour, gray sky. It seemed that nothing — not even a drenching summer storm — could stop the Paris Olympics from staging one of the most spectacular opening ceremonies ever. U.S. flagbearers Coco Gauff and Lebron James stand the the front of the Team USA …

Coco Gauff is excited to meet LeBron James but promises not to pester him at the 2024 Olympics
8 months ago

Coco Gauff is excited to meet LeBron James but promises not to pester him at the 2024 Olympics

Associated Press  

PARIS — Coco Gauff plans to avoid pestering LeBron James when they share flag-bearing duties for the United States during Friday’s Olympic opening ceremony along the Seine River. “I don’t want to ask him too much about advice or anything like that,” the 20-year-old tennis star said about the 39-year-old basketball star in an interview with The Associated Press, “because …

Coco Gauff Joins LeBron James as Flag-bearers for US at Olympic Opening Ceremony
8 months ago

Coco Gauff Joins LeBron James as Flag-bearers for US at Olympic Opening Ceremony

News 18  

Tennis star Coco Gauff will be the woman flag-bearer for the United States at the opening ceremony of the Paris Games, US Olympic chiefs said on Wednesday. The reigning US Open champion will join NBA superstar LeBron James as the US flag-bearers for Friday’s ceremony along the Seine river. “I never thought in a million years I would have the …

Coco Gauff picked as Team USA flag bearer joining LeBron James at Olympics opening ceremony
8 months ago

Coco Gauff picked as Team USA flag bearer joining LeBron James at Olympics opening ceremony

The Independent  

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Coco Gauff left stunned as fellow tennis player reveals she'll be Team USA's flagbearer at the Paris Olympics in emotional speech
8 months ago

Coco Gauff left stunned as fellow tennis player reveals she'll be Team USA's flagbearer at the Paris Olympics in emotional speech

Daily Mail  

Coco Gauff was left in disbelief after finding out she will be Team USA's female flagbearer at the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics on Friday. In a brilliant clip shared by Team USA, men's tennis star Chris Eubanks tells Gauff that she has been chosen as the female flagbearer, leaving her completely stunned. Coco Gauff was left in disbelief …

Coco Gauff to be female flag bearer for US team at Olympic opening ceremony, joining LeBron James
8 months ago

Coco Gauff to be female flag bearer for US team at Olympic opening ceremony, joining LeBron James

Associated Press  

PARIS — Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony. Gauff, the reigning U.S. Open champion, is set to make her Olympic debut at the Paris Games and will be the first tennis athlete to carry the U.S. flag. “Obviously, I always want to do well, try …

LeBron James selected as Team USA male flagbearer for Paris Olympics opening ceremony
8 months ago

LeBron James selected as Team USA male flagbearer for Paris Olympics opening ceremony

The Independent  

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LeBron James to be Team USA Flagbearer for Paris Olympics
8 months ago

LeBron James to be Team USA Flagbearer for Paris Olympics

News 18  

LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading points scorer, will be the male flagbearer for Team USA at the Paris Olympics, the USOPC announced on Monday. “It’s an incredible honor to represent the United States on this global stage, especially in a moment that can bring the whole world together,” Los Angeles Lakers power forward James said in a statement from …

LeBron James is unveiled as Team USA's flagbearer for Paris Olympic opening ceremony
8 months ago

LeBron James is unveiled as Team USA's flagbearer for Paris Olympic opening ceremony

Daily Mail  

Team USA will have a legend at the helm after it was announced that LeBron James would be a flag bearer for Friday's Olympic opening ceremony. The NBA icon and member of USA's men's basketball team will carry the flag for the red, white and blue in Paris after being selected to serve as the male flagbearer for the Americans …

LeBron James selected as Team USA male flagbearer for Paris Olympics opening ceremony
8 months ago

LeBron James selected as Team USA male flagbearer for Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Associated Press  

LeBron James wasn’t totally sure what the opening ceremony was all about when he was picked for his first Olympics in 2004. James has been picked by his fellow U.S. Olympians to serve as the male flagbearer for the Americans in Friday night’s opening ceremony for the Paris Games. Sports have the power to bring us all together, and I’m …

LeBron James and Coco Gauff selected as U.S. flagbearers for Paris Olympics
8 months ago

LeBron James and Coco Gauff selected as U.S. flagbearers for Paris Olympics

LA Times  

Coco Gauff, left, and LeBron James will be the U.S. flagbearers during the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics. James and Coco Gauff, the 20-year-old tennis star participating in her first Olympics, were selected by their fellow American athletes as the U.S. flagbearers for the opening ceremony, which will take place in boats along the Seine toward the Eiffel Tower. …

LeBron James selected as USA’s male flag bearer for Paris Games 2024
8 months ago

LeBron James selected as USA’s male flag bearer for Paris Games 2024

Al Jazeera  

The National Basketball Association’s all-time leading scorer is appearing in his final Olympic Games in France. Four-time NBA champion LeBron James will be Team USA’s male flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on July 26, the American team said. “It’s an incredible honour to represent the United States on this global stage, especially in a moment …

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