As the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics unfold, athletes are contending with a heat wave that might impact marathon performances similarly to the 2021 Tokyo Games. Highlights from the Paris Olympics include Simone Biles' final gymnastics events and the notable story of 51-year-old skateboarder Andy MacDonald's debut. Meanwhile, the Atlanta History Center revisits the legacy of the 1996 Summer Olympics, showcasing artifacts and focusing on the event's lasting impact on the city. Louisville's Else Praasterink has made history by advancing to the finals in the women's 10m platform diving, marking a significant achievement for the university. Mondo Duplantis continues to impress in pole vaulting, while discussions about fairer methods to rank Olympic success are ongoing.