Fred Long Jr served in the Navy for 30 years after enlisting in 1943. On the Fourth of July, Veterans of Foreign Wars in Orange Park hosted his birthday party.
The U.S. men's soccer team is guaranteed at least 3 matches in the Paris tournament beginning July 24 against France at Marseille Stadium.
The soccer portion of the Paris Olympics will start July 21 and will stretch to the final match in Paris on Aug. 9. This will be the first appearance for the men’s United States team in the Summer Olympic Games since 2008. Instead of being held in a traditional stadium, the Opening Ceremony will take the form of a 4-mile-long floating procession down the Seine River.Mike Tirico, Kelly Clarkson and Peyton Manning will serve as hosts of NBC’s Opening Ceremony coverage."Today" hosts Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb will also be part of the broadcast team.Several athletic events will be held before the Opening Ceremony.
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