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  • The inside of the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Sixteen: More struggles

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    August 14, 2016

    Saturday presented another long day and more challenges and a guy who never showed up to do interviews. Fun.

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  • The U.S. and Serbia play in men's basketball in the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Fifteen: The ups and downs

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    August 13, 2016

    Well, Friday wasn’t a great day with soccer bowing out and U.S. men’s basketball struggling against Serbia. But a new type of hot dog helped even the day out.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Fifteen: The ups and downs
  • inside the fencing arena in the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Fourteen: En garde

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    August 12, 2016

    Thursday was an interesting day. I ended up getting a fencing story together despite issues getting into the mixed zone. And I learned that cycling track is one heck of a sport.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Fourteen: En garde
  • Flamengo beach looking out across the water with mountains in the background
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Thirteen: What a mess

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    August 11, 2016

    Wednesday was quite the interesting day. I learned how to write a sailing story and watched Brazil finally look like the team everyone thought they were.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Thirteen: What a mess
  • The diving stadium in the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Twelve: Much needed rest

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    August 10, 2016

    After three days of getting up early, I got to sleep in Tuesday. And it felt nice.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Twelve: Much needed rest
  • The Olympic rings next to the lake for rowing in Rio de Janeiro
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Eleven: Row, row, row your boat (Part II)

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    August 9, 2016

    Monday saw the clouds roll in and calmer winds, which meant it was time for rowing once again.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Eleven: Row, row, row your boat (Part II)
  • A look inside the tennis stadium in the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Ten: Row, row, row your boat again … or not

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    August 8, 2016

    So windy conditions equaled a no-go for rowing on Sunday. But watching Serena Williams in tennis was a blast.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Ten: Row, row, row your boat again … or not
  • Rowers compete in the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Nine: Row, row, row your boat (Part I)

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    August 7, 2016

    Always remember the sunscreen, especially if you’re covering rowing. Oh, and write the story first before trying to get back to the Olympic Park. Lessons learned on the first day of the Olympics.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Nine: Row, row, row your boat (Part I)
  • People at the media center watching the opening ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on TV
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Eight: The fun begins

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    August 6, 2016

    It’s finally here. After much anticipation, the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics went on as planned Friday night. Unfortunately we weren’t there, but we had the next best thing.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Eight: The fun begins
  • Members of the U.S. men's basketball team at a press conference in Rio de Janeiro
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    Rio Olympics Blog — Day Seven: Sitting in on press conferences

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    August 5, 2016

    Thursday was the chill day we all needed. But sitting in on the IOC and USA Basketball press conference certainly made it interesting.

    Continue Reading: Rio Olympics Blog — Day Seven: Sitting in on press conferences
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