Posted by thesportsjunky on December 30, 2016 · Leave a Comment
2016 was a strange year for everyone as there was a lot of bad in the world but sports was there to provide an escape with plenty of great to go along with the not so great.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 22, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Olympics Games are officially over and after so much negative news the lasting legacy in the minds of the athletes and fans will likely be another successful games.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Brazilian organisers have done a great job but they wanted to make sure that everyone knew they did a good job especially when false accusations srpung up.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 19, 2016 · Leave a Comment
There may be no better place to determine the greatest athlete in the world than at the Olympics, but what sport deserves the title.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 18, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The pressure is building as the days move on but for the Brazilian soccer team the pressure has always been there as they hope to break an Olympic drought in front of their home crowd.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Olympics seemed to be turning things around as the games were looking to be less dramatic than most thought but just as that was happening trouble started including financial issues that are putting the Paralympic games at risk.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 16, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Olympians are looking to take these last few days to make their impact s every four years is their biggest chance to make an impression and create a future after the Olympics.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 15, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Olympics began another week with the premier event in the games as Usain Bolt went for his third straight Olympic gold in the 100m sprint.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 12, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The new Olympic Golf Tournament may not have the same star power many expected but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing for the return of the sport to the Olympics.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 11, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Independent Olympic Athletes Team is here to ensure that athletes aren’t punished for political decisions and for the first time ever one of the IOA athletes has reached the top of his sport.
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