OBEY 57,109 Posted August 3, 2016 Share Posted August 3, 2016 Is it just me or the Olympics are a total non event this year? Save It Kety. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJHolland 12,725 Posted August 3, 2016 Share Posted August 3, 2016 I for one am hyped as all hell!!! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 3, 2016 Author Share Posted August 3, 2016 12 minutes ago, OBEY said: Is it just me or the Olympics are a total non event this year? Save It Kety. Everyone knows they're going to be a mess Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 3, 2016 Author Share Posted August 3, 2016 Sweden just beat South Africa 1-0 in the women's football group stage! (No medal) Next up: Canada v Australia (Women's football group stage) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 3, 2016 Author Share Posted August 3, 2016 Canada defeated Australia 2-0, Zimbabwe v Germany is next Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 3, 2016 Author Share Posted August 3, 2016 Brazil defeated China Zimbabwe v Germany has just began. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 3, 2016 Author Share Posted August 3, 2016 5 new sports will be added to the Olympics from 2020 onwards: softball/baseball, karate, skateboard, sportsclimbing, surfing https://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-approves-five-new-sports-for-olympic-games-tokyo-2020 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 4, 2016 Author Share Posted August 4, 2016 A hilarious story: Officials lost the keys to the Maracana, the Olympic stadium that will host the opening ceremony on Friday, and had to call for firefighters to open the main entrance with bolt cutters. Source Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 4, 2016 Author Share Posted August 4, 2016 When you see this email: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phoenix 17,395 Posted August 4, 2016 Share Posted August 4, 2016 On 7/25/2016 at 8:33 PM, Florian said: 70 russian athletes less, I already feel good pressed by russia whats new 💎 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Melech 9,900 Posted August 4, 2016 Share Posted August 4, 2016 Germany won 6:1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 5, 2016 Author Share Posted August 5, 2016 American interest in the Olympics fell by almost 10% from 2012 to now (51% disinterested, 48% interested): http://www.gallup.com/poll/194117/americans-interest-watching-olympics-tumbles-new-low.aspx?g_source=&g_medium=lead&g_campaign=tiles A similar trend is being experienced in Canada, with just 13% saying they were interested http://globalnews.ca/news/2864809/rio-2016-why-many-canadians-say-they-wont-watch-the-upcoming-olympics/?sf32528414=1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 5, 2016 Author Share Posted August 5, 2016 Czech accomodation: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michelle 2,056 Posted August 5, 2016 Share Posted August 5, 2016 I can't wait. I'm so excited, I love the Olympics and I hope everything goes smoothly. Well as smooth as they can go. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionic 50,111 Posted August 5, 2016 Author Share Posted August 5, 2016 Just now, Michelle said: I can't wait. I'm so excited, I love the Olympics and I hope everything goes smoothly. Well as smooth as they can go. Will you be watching the OC tonight? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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