The modern day Olympic games are a world-wide sensation second to none, thanks in no small part to the constant parade of scams and deceit. But see the bigger picture, through the eyes of its obscure and humorous past, and you will see that not much has changed.
Lindsey Jacobellis: The End Of Snowboarding Innocence
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Gnash of the Titans
When will the USA television network stop trying to turn the Olympic Games into a backdrop for American athletes? This tactic cost them viewship for the Turin games, as opposed to the rest of the world, where television ratings were of Olympic proportions. What do they know that the American media doesn’t?