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All In: A viewer's guide to watching women in the Paris Olympics

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29.07.2024

Simone Biles eyes the uneven bars during a women's artistic gymnastics qualification round at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday in Paris. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Sophia Vitas and Kristi Wagner compete during the women's rowing double sculls heat at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, in Vaires-sur-Marne, France. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Breanna Stewart and Luisa Geiselsoder of Germany during the 2024 USA Basketball Showcase match between Team USA and Germany at The O2 Arena on July 23, 2024 in London. (Photo by Paul Harding/Getty Images)

Ilona Maher, center, gets past the tackle of Brazil's Gabriela Lima, right, during the women's Pool C Rugby Sevens match between the United States and Brazil at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in the Stade de France, in Saint-Denis, France, on Sunday.

Maggie Steffens scores a goal during a women's Water Polo Group B preliminary match between USA and Greece at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

The Olympics are here. Books will sit unread. Chores will be delayed.

Just look at Sunday, which evolved into a feat of juggling: Polish up a column, pause to watch Haley Batten come from behind to capture a silver in women's mountain biking. Write a few more words by jotting down the week’s live broadcasts and creating a calendar. Meanwhile, squeeze in meals, a workout and dog walks. Clear the schedule from 3 to 5 p.m. to watch women’s soccer.


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