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Olympics 2020

  1. vulture sports!
    Simone Biles Is Planning to Compete on Balance Beam TuesdayThe GOAT’s last chance at gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
  2. the goat
    Simone Biles Out of Tokyo Olympics Team Gymnastics FinalJust cancel the games at this point.
  3. extremely online
    Heelflipping Vine Child Grows Up to Be 13-Year-Old Olympic Silver MedalistRayssa Leal’s Pro Skater on Nintendo Switch when?
  4. olympics 2021
    Welcome to the ‘What Are We Doing Here?’ OlympicsThe opening ceremony’s determined efforts to project normalcy amid the abnormal were occasionally lovely and frequently surreal.
  5. accidents
    Nick Jonas Fractures Rib During Bike CrashThe “Spaceman” singer was filming NBC’s Olympics Dreams Featuring Jonas Brothers when the accident happened.
  6. vulture sports
    Sha’Carri Richardson Is ‘Accepting’ of Team USA’s Relay-Race ExclusionDespite the sprint star’s 30-day suspension ending before the Olympic race, she was not offered a spot.
  7. vulture sports
    Sprint Star Sha’Carri Richardson Suspended From Team USA After Failed Drug Test“I know what I’m supposed to do, I’m allowed not to do, and I still made that decision.”
  8. an ode
    Tokyo Olympiad Is One of the All-time Great Sports DocumentariesWhen the Olympics came to Tokyo in 1964 (and went off as planned, unlike 2020’s games), Japan hired filmmaker Kon Ichikawa to chronicle the events.
  9. buffering
    Does Peacock Need the Olympics?The streaming service has gained some momentum, but there are still hurdles ahead.
  10. vulture sports
    Japan Reportedly ‘Privately Concludes’ to Cancel the 2021 Tokyo Olympic GamesHowever, the IOC is singing a different tune, declaring that “there is no plan B” for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.