Category: Competition
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Laszlo Cseh: My Rio Highlights
The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Watch this video on YouTube
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Rio 2016: Kazakhstan’s Balandin wins 200m Breast gold
Dmitriy Balandin of Kazakhstan wins gold in the men’s 200m breaststroke final. Watch this video on YouTube
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Jordan Wilimovsky: My Rio Highlights
The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Watch this video on YouTube
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Katie Ledecky: My Rio Highlights
The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Watch this video on YouTube
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Rio 2016: Denmark’s Blume wins gold in Women’s 50m Freestyle
Pernille Blume wins gold for Denmark in the women’s 50m freestyle final in Rio 2016. Watch this video on YouTube
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Nathan Adrian: My Rio Highlights
The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Watch this video on YouTube
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John Oliver tears down Ryan Lochte as no longer ‘America’s favorite idiot’
Perhaps the tragedy of Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte wasn’t that he lied; it was that America’s lovable doofus is no longer lovable. While John Oliver spent the majority of the Last Week Tonight episode tearing down charter schools, he was able to spare a moment for Lochte, suggesting that no one should be surprised at…
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Do Americans Still Care About the Olympics?
The Rio Games are over, and we have learned a lot. We’ve learned that being a horse is the best job at the Olympics, that a butt-baring Irish bureaucrat is the biggest jerk at the Olympics, and that removing your clothes and dumping them on the scorers’ table is no way to lodge a complaint…
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Rio 2016: Why Team USA Exceeded All Expectations
For Team USA it doesn’t get much better than this. The Americans may not have made a ton of friends in Brazil, given their dust-ups with the law, and all that parading around with an index finger either raised in victory or pointed at other teams’ athletes for being dopers, while Team USA itself had…