Summer Games

plural noun

1. Olympic Games held every fourth summer and including swimming, diving, track and field, boxing, and basketball.

Example Sentences

During the Winter Olympic Games in February, it will be the home of Gold Zone, the daily whip-around coverage show hosted by Scott Hanson that was offered only on Peacock during the Summer Games in 2024.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

With no permanent structures to build for the 2028 Olympics, LA28 hopes the lasting legacy of the Summer Games will live on in the hearts of Angelenos through one of the largest volunteer programs ever.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Her mother, Leanne Walker, had played point guard for their home nation in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Games, but with Charlisse sidelined the Tall Ferns failed to qualify in 2024.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

The union’s Monday complaint also alleges that Starbucks, by lobbying for the Olympics deal, created a possible conflict of interest, because a prominent former member of Starbucks’ board, Mellody Hobson, also serves on the board of LA28, the organizing committee for the Summer Games.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

On this Monday morning, Lee is dressed in chunky white Ray-Ban glasses, a baseball cap advertising the 1619 Project and a track jacket emblazoned with Tommie Smith and John Carlos, the Olympic medalists who protested racial injustice from the podium of the 1968 Summer Games in Mexico City.

Read more on The Wall Street Journal