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Mikaela Shiffrin

Last post by wco81 « Tue Feb 15, 2022 3:48 pm

by wco81 » Tue Feb 15, 2022 3:48 pm

0 for 3 in medals, one more chance left.

Watched the Olympics a couple of times but not since. See all the sports ticker saying she didn’t finish or...

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Tue Feb 15, 2022 3:48 pm
What’s up with the Olympics medal tally?

Last post by rilamann « Sat Dec 25, 2021 6:21 pm
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by kio80 » Fri Aug 6, 2021 2:02 pm

So…. I am in my 40s and I have been watching the games for many years…. Is it just this year that we count the rankings differently because China has...

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Sat Dec 25, 2021 6:21 pm
Simone Biles

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by K For Three » Tue Jul 27, 2021 6:23 pm

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I have mixed feelings on it all.

On one hand I understand it, it's tough to compete under that pressure and she wasn't at her best. And her mental...

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How long did your daughter participate for and how was her growth physically. I was going to put my daughter in gymnastics until I read that it...
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Sun Aug 22, 2021 11:51 pm
Tokyo Olympic Basketball Tournament Discussion

Last post by calderon13 « Mon Aug 9, 2021 12:56 pm
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by Chuck Diesel » Tue Jun 15, 2021 9:53 pm

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Team USA got a big boost today with early commitments from Dame Lillard and Draymond Green, per The Athletic. Jason Tatum looks like the next big...

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There are some really sad souls on this thread. Seriously, does anything make you guys happy or do you thrive on this negative energy that you are...
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Mon Aug 9, 2021 12:56 pm
Olympic event discussion (non basketball)

Last post by Joshyjess « Sun Aug 8, 2021 10:52 pm
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by bwgood77 » Mon Jul 26, 2021 11:20 pm

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I kind of like gymnastics, swimming and track and field as well as basketball. Probably some others I am forgetting. Stuff like water polo is kind of...

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Closing Ceremony:
First of all, that was probably one of the most random things I've ever seen. They were literally all over the board with the...
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Sun Aug 8, 2021 10:52 pm
Olympics Forum

Last post by LAKESHOW « Sun Aug 8, 2021 6:28 am
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by bwgood77 » Mon Jul 26, 2021 11:16 pm

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I wasn't sure if people knew about this forum to discuss olympics. It's fine to discuss the basketball on the GB but other events can be discussed in...

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Women's volleyball Gold!
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Sun Aug 8, 2021 6:28 am
Can team USA lose this gold in basketball?

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by Pachinko_ » Mon Aug 15, 2016 5:29 am

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Currently there is no clear contender. Manu, Pau and Tony are past their peak, Croatia has no Kukoc or Petrovic, Serbia has no Divac or Peja. And yet...

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Well my friends, we have the answer.
Gold Medal Champions Tokyo Olympics.
It was great to see, though I had my doubts
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Sat Aug 7, 2021 4:34 am
Poll Greather Athlete: Phelps or Bolt

Last post by Hero « Wed Aug 4, 2021 4:39 pm
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This topic has a poll. by Gregoire » Tue Aug 16, 2016 10:42 am

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Who have more rare physical tools and athleticism? Who is more rare genetic freak in population?

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Yeah but also relative to the sport is that way more people have access to Athletics vs Swimming. It's not even close.
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Wed Aug 4, 2021 4:39 pm
Olympics Forum To Become Seasonal

Last post by cricketworldcup « Wed Apr 17, 2019 8:01 am
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by Howard Mass » Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:11 am

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RealGM Olympics Fans,

Due to a lack of interest, I have decided to make our Olympics Forum Seasonal.

The forum will return in it's present form...

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2018 Gold: 14 medals
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, Cross-Country Skiing, Men’s Sprint Classic
Simen Hegstad Krueger, Cross-Country Skiing, Men’s 15km +...

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Wed Apr 17, 2019 8:01 am
Mcdonald's at Olympic

Last post by Chack43 « Sun Mar 10, 2019 6:41 pm
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by shanghaifanzi » Wed Aug 17, 2016 3:21 am

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apparently the most popular restaurant at olympic is Mcdonald's, athletes starting line up from 9 AM and it never stop until it close probably....

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It’s really interesting, but I’m sure that I eat from McDonald’s very rarely.

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Sun Mar 10, 2019 6:41 pm
GOODBYE RIO!!! See you soon, PyeongChang

Last post by trulutup « Sun Oct 7, 2018 4:03 pm
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by Mr. E » Mon Aug 22, 2016 5:38 am

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As the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics draw to a close I just want to say thank you to everyone who participated in this forum! The next time we will see...

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I actually thought the games were pretty good there. Some things were a bit boring, then I just played a little FreeCell online. :nod:

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Sun Oct 7, 2018 4:03 pm
Poll Which team will be the next non-Team USA team to win Gold?

Last post by Rapaz « Fri May 4, 2018 3:09 am
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This topic has a poll. by Shock Defeat » Mon Aug 22, 2016 3:29 pm

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Argentina 12 years ago was the last one. Which country will be the next non USA one to win gold at the Olympics?

Canada? Australia?

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Imagine being this salty that your old ass team got sonned in 5 games. Enjoy irrelevance.
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Fri May 4, 2018 3:09 am
Poll peak Bolt vs peak Rudisha 400 dash

Last post by Gregoire « Sun Aug 28, 2016 5:18 pm

This topic has a poll. by Gregoire » Sun Aug 28, 2016 5:18 pm

peak Bolt vs peak Rudisha 400 dash -who will win?

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Sun Aug 28, 2016 5:18 pm
Andrew Bogut mad at Village accommodations

Last post by Cruzeirao « Thu Aug 25, 2016 12:03 am
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by Berserk_Raptor » Tue Aug 2, 2016 7:15 pm

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It’s been a rough welcoming for the Australians at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

First, there was the “blocked toilets, leaking pipes and...

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All went well...

I went to lot of games. It was a great experience...

That guy, Augusto61, has serious problems...
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Thu Aug 25, 2016 12:03 am
Basketball - Medal Round - Aug. 20/21

Last post by Pipp33 « Mon Aug 22, 2016 7:15 am
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by Mr. E » Sat Aug 20, 2016 4:00 pm

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Medal Rounds

Men's Tournament:

All times CST (-6 UTC)

August 21, 2016

Bronze Medal Game:

Australia vs. Spain - 9:30 AM

Gold Medal Game:...

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The foul called on Mills with 5 seconds remaining that gave bronze to Spain. Had there instead been a foul called on Gasol's clear over the back in...
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Mon Aug 22, 2016 7:15 am
The Ryan Lochte situation

Last post by Heat3 « Mon Aug 22, 2016 3:18 am
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by Mr. E » Fri Aug 19, 2016 12:17 am

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Police in Rio de Janeiro Thursday indicted U.S. Olympic swimmers Ryan Lochte and James Feigen for falsely reporting a crime, the latest twist in a...

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dude know his mother enough to not tell her such a lie that she'd take it to the media lol...

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Mon Aug 22, 2016 3:18 am
Olympic Handball Thread (was - US handball team?)

Last post by 90sgoat « Sun Aug 21, 2016 6:29 pm
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by dalton749 » Wed Aug 10, 2016 4:50 pm

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The us doesn't have a handball team in the olympics this year, but they could easily dominate it if they wanted to IMO.
A team of nba players could...

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Watching Denmark beat France, I was having a discussion, why the basketball team in USA is so good. It is in part because no one plays handball in...
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Sun Aug 21, 2016 6:29 pm
Basketball - Semifinals Aug. 18/19

Last post by Salieri « Sat Aug 20, 2016 7:52 pm
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by Mr. E » Thu Aug 18, 2016 8:07 pm

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Men's Semifinals:

Aug. 19

(All times CST -6 UTC)

United States vs. Spain 1:30 PM

Australia vs. Serbia 5:00 PM

Women's Semifinals

Aug. 18...

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Butler like many other NBA players is good one on one, on both defense and offense. In Chicago he more or less drove Pau out of town by refusing to...
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Sat Aug 20, 2016 7:52 pm
Team USA roster construction

Last post by salmon « Sat Aug 20, 2016 11:23 am
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by yellowsub264 » Wed Aug 17, 2016 6:02 pm

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Sorry if this is being talked about in another thread already. Barkley has come out and said the team lacks role players, and so far weve seen this...

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USA needs another pg and a legit big, a 5 or atleast a 4/5...

Melo stays, he's carried them in patches, i think more accurately the NBA hype machine...

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Sat Aug 20, 2016 11:23 am
Basketball - Quarterfinals Aug. 16/17

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by Mr. E » Sun Aug 14, 2016 8:26 pm

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Men's Basketball :

August 17th 2016

All times Central Standard Time (-6 UTC)

Australia vs. Lithuania - 9:00 AM

Spain vs. France - 12:30 PM...

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2 decent bets.

Serbia 2.41 odds.
Spain 7.00 odds.

What do you think?
Australia is playing really well...but probably they are not prepared to the...
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Sat Aug 20, 2016 10:12 am
Track and Field - Interactive Bolt/Gatlin race, Allyson Felix loses to dive

Last post by bwgood77 « Sat Aug 20, 2016 12:58 am
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by bwgood77 » Tue Aug 16, 2016 6:31 pm

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Click on the NY Times link and you can scroll through the race. Pretty cool..

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That sucked to see Felix lose that race by a hair on that dive last night. I was just reading this...brutal that she lost this way AGAIN after...

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Sat Aug 20, 2016 12:58 am
Basketball - Day 7 Game Thread Aug. 12th

Last post by Rotten Apple « Fri Aug 19, 2016 8:14 pm
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by Mr. E » Fri Aug 12, 2016 4:13 am

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August 12th 2016

Men's Basketball :

Group A games:

All times Central Standard Time (-6 UTC)

Australia vs. China - 12:15 PM

United States vs....

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DeAndre and Klay brought this one home for the USA, great games by both
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Fri Aug 19, 2016 8:14 pm
Locked Is it racist that team USA basketball has no whites?

Last post by Mr. E « Fri Aug 19, 2016 12:00 am
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by 90sgoat » Mon Aug 15, 2016 5:33 pm

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Not trolling or trying to start a flame war.

I do honestly think it is rather racist that there are no white players on the team USA basketball...

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Yeah, I've been lenient with this thread. That's on me. Intentionally baiting other users is not something that is tolerated. This thread is done.
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Fri Aug 19, 2016 12:00 am
Darya Klishina - the Neutral Olympian

Last post by Mr. E « Thu Aug 18, 2016 11:25 pm
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by Mr. E » Fri Jul 15, 2016 11:02 pm

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Russian long jumper, Darya Klishina, has been given approval to participate in the Rio Games in spite of the ban on Russian Track & Field...

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Well, she didn't qualify for the finals in her event. It really sounds like all of the pressure just finally wore her down, especially with that...

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Thu Aug 18, 2016 11:25 pm
General Olympic Sports Thread

Last post by gavran « Thu Aug 18, 2016 6:26 pm
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by Mr. E » Fri Aug 12, 2016 4:03 am

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For all of those sports out there who don't have a thread of their own.

How about Simone Biles and Aly Raisman for the United States in women's...

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Way too many controvercy this year regarding the refereeing in boxing and wrestling. At least 3 medals were cheated off from the clearly better...

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Thu Aug 18, 2016 6:26 pm

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