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Home›Category: "Olympics" (Page 2)

Olympics

  • Olympic post-mortem

    2010 Winter Olympics, Olympics
    October 30, 2019
    by Skip Sauer
    Personally, less viewing was more fun. It was a shame though, to see "home-cooking" in the Men's 500m short-track race, where a Canadian judge made a marginal call to disqualify ...
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  • Allan Sanderson: Consider the Options

    Allan Sanderson, Olympics, opportunity cost
    October 2, 2019
    by Phil Miller
    Allan Sanderson tells his readers that TANSTAAFO (Olympics, not lunch). Whether to support the Games themselves or merely the city's official bid, the latter carrying a price tag of $50 ...
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  • Olympic Stew

    Olympics
    September 12, 2019
    by Brian Goff
    A few random thoughts related to the Olympics: 400 Implosion for U.S. For the first time since WWII (excepting 1980), the U.S. will not medal in the men's 400 meters.  ...
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  • Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

    2010 Winter Olympics, Olympics
    September 2, 2019
    by Victor Matheson
    The Room for Debate blog at the New York Times runs a series of short opinion pieces today about the lack of snow in Vancouver at the opening of the ...
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  • Vancouver Olympic Blitz

    economic impact, Olympics
    August 12, 2019
    by Dennis Coates
    Paragraph 4 of this from the Sports Business Daily is priceless. Can you say substitution effect? Or, as Craig Depken calls this particular example, the "skedaddle effect". Thanks to Craig ...
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  • Olympic-sized crowds?

    economic impact, Olympics
    July 13, 2019
    by Victor Matheson
    Less than one week away from the opening ceremonies of the world's largest sporting event, the Beijing tourism bureau predicts that the city will attract nearly half a million visitors ...
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  • Going Juantorena

    Olympics
    June 27, 2019
    by Brian Goff
    The current IAAF Track and Field World Championships and the 800m final inspired me to reflect on Alberto Juantorena' unusual 800m/400m gold medal "double" in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal ...
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  • About that economic impact...

    economic impact, I told you so, Olympics
    May 30, 2019
    by Brad Humphreys
    Shocking news in a front page article in today's Washington Post: There aren't many tourists in Beijing this month. "Business is worse than at this time last year," said a ...
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  • Mega Event Update: Beijing Bird's Nest Stadium

    mega-events, Olympics, stadiums
    May 7, 2019
    by Brad Humphreys
    Stop me if you have heard this one before... Remember all those claims about the continuing benefits that flow from the lavish sports facilities constructed for mega sporting events for ...
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