#2016 Olympic Games

Article: 18 Times Politics Trumped Sport in Olympic Games’ History

18 Times Politics Trumped Sport in Olympic Games’ History

By Brandon Blackburn-Dwyer and Andrew McMaster|Feb. 7, 2018

Politics, Protests, & Bans: The long history of social activism at the Olympic Games. Read more

Article: Japan Will Use Old Cell Phones to Make 2020 Olympic Medals

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Japan Will Use Old Cell Phones to Make 2020 Olympic Medals

By Brandon Blackburn-Dwyer|Aug. 24, 2016

A whole new reason to want to win gold. Read more

Article: Yes, It's 2016 and Yes, the Olympics Are Still Sexist

Yes, It's 2016 and Yes, the Olympics Are Still Sexist

By Cassie Carothers|Aug. 15, 2016

It's amazing, some "girl" athletes are almost as good as male athletes. Read more

Video: This Is the Flag of the Refugee Olympic Team

This Is the Flag of the Refugee Olympic Team

By Joe McCarthy|Aug. 8, 2016

65 million are represented by this banner. Read more

Article: UN Asks World to Honor the Olympic Truce of Ancient Greece

UN Asks World to Honor the Olympic Truce of Ancient Greece

By Joe McCarthy|July 26, 2016

The Olympic Games seek to promote respect, friendship, solidarity and equality. Read more