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Rio 2016: The Beachwood Roundup

From Jousting To Juicing

Here's a collection of our Rio 2016 posts, all in one place.

* A Plea: Make Jousting An Olympic Sport.

* Does Practice Make An Olympian? No.

* U.S. Ping Pong Prodigy Ready For Rio.

* On Eve Of Olympics, Top Investigator Details Secret Efforts To Undermine Russian Doping Probe.

* Chicago 2016 Spokesman, Now With USOC, Assures Us That Multimillion Dollar Donation From Scandal-Tainted Businessman Had Nothing To Do With Exclusive Rio Ticketing Contract.

* The Surprising Places The 5 New Olympic Sports Announced For Tokyo 2020 Could Lead Us.

* Competitive Climbing Could Reach Olympic Level.

* Tokyo 2020 Olympics Beset By Corruption Investigations.

* The Pie Olympics.

* How Do Olympic Athletes Pay The Electric Bill?

* Match-Fixing Allegations Now Hit Wrestling.

* How Do Archers Resist Firing Arrows At Everyone In The Spectator's Gallery.

* NBC Sells $1 Billion In Ads For Rio Olympics.

* WGN-TV's Pat Tomasulo Reports On The Olympics International Athletic Competition Run By One Of The Most Corrupt Organizations In The World.

* When USA Gymnastics Turned A Blind Eye To Sexual Abuse.

* How The IOC Effectively Maintains A Gag Order On Nonsponsors Of The Olympics.

* Sexism In Olympics Coverage.

* With Skateboarding's Inclusion In Tokyo 2020, A Once-Marginalized Subculture Enters The Spotlight.

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