The Opening Ceremony is about to start.
The Opening Ceremony is about to start.
Hopefully it is a safe Olympics. With the tension around the upcoming US election, along with the violence around Palestine plus Ukraine amongst others, it is worrying. If there's an atrocity, the maimstream media has blood on their hands for inciting it.
If it's gonna be the official thread, you may want to spellcheck the title line.
I’m at the ceremony, will see if it was worth it for 2700 euros a seat.
Flow Rider wrote:
If it's gonna be the official thread, you may want to spellcheck the title line.
Too late now... this is THE Official Thread.
Flow Rider wrote:
If it's gonna be the official thread, you may want to spellcheck the title line.
Agree, mods may fix it.
I’m watching the CBC feed, thought it was going to be just music, but now it’s on.
The CBC opening ceremony feed opened with some info on the drone soccer snafu; a rep gave reasoning why the team is not withdrawing…
Coach Timmons Training wrote:
The CBC opening ceremony feed opened with some info on the drone soccer snafu; a rep gave reasoning why the team is not withdrawing…
Andre de Grasse and Charron (weight lifter) are Canadian flag bearers
@teamusa Instagram account links to some live reels (picts, team wearing rain ponchos, etc.)
Paris put their bid in for these Games in 2015.
Jess Hull’s Instagram shows the Aussie uniforms.
Valby was one of the few I saw in the USA’s full uniform attire, which included the beret.
“The IOC introduced a new tradition a few years back to honor upcoming host countries. Since the Tokyo Olympics, upcoming hosts have marched just ahead of the host country at the end of the Parade of Nations. That means the United States and Australia (hosts of the 2028 and 2032 games, respectively) will appear at the end just before France. “
Coach Timmons Training wrote:
Jess Hull’s Instagram shows the Aussie uniforms.
Valby was one of the few I saw in the USA’s full uniform attire, which included the beret.
…beret of the Olympians:
No scholarship limits anymore! (NCAA Track and Field inequality is going to get way worse, right?)
2024 College Track & Field Open Coaching Positions Discussion
Does not wanting my kids to watch a bisexual threesome at the Olympics make me a bigot?
Matt Fox/SweatElite harasses one of his clients after they called him out