Olympics
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Dollars and Sense
How Much Can Olympians Earn?
Source: Alec Greaney and Danielle Abreu ,nbcphiladelphia.com/, August 07, 2021 So how do Olympians earn money and how much? Securing…
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National
De Grasse Wins Gold in 200-metre final
Source: sportsnet staff, sportsnet.ca, August 04, 2021 De Grasse has said it was the race of his life. Andre De…
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Curious Oddities
What Were the First Olympic Sports?
While most of us are watching the Tokyo Olympics, have you ever wondered when the first games were and what…
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National
De Grasse Wins Bronze in 100m
Source: Canadian Press, tsn.ca, August 1, 2021 De Grasse is Canada’s first male to climb the medal podium in this…
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News
Transgender Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard Makes Controversial Olympic Debut
Source: Tom Parmenter, news.sky.com, August 1, 2021 Critics have argued that her inclusion is unfair on other competitors. New Zealand…
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National
Canada Wins Bronze Medal in Women’s Pair Rowing at Olympics
Source: Canadian Press, sportsnet.ca, July 29, 2021 Canada’s women’s eight will race for a gold Friday. TOKYO — Canada has…
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News
Biles Exits Olympics Over Mental Health Reasons
Source: Suzette Hackney, usatoday.com, July 28, 2021 Biles is helping young people realize that it’s OK to take care of…
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News
Men’s Olympic Triathlon Swimmers Experience False Start Due to Media Boat
Source: Mitch Phillips Reuters, globalnews.ca, July 27, 2021 After declaring an “invalid start” with no blame attached to any competitors,…
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News
Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Opens Olympics
Source: Alexa Phillips, news.sky.com, July 23, 2021 The Games, largely without spectators are going ahead a year later than planned…
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News
Small Alberta Town Sees First-Ever Olympian Head to Tokyo
Source: Danica Ferris, globalnews.ca, July 22, 2021 Wardley said she couldn’t be more grateful for all the people that have…
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