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How Will The Worldwide Recession Affect Future Olympics?

Brazil may have difficulty funding their Olympics. Perhaps a return to the Austerity Olympics is in order?

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2012 London Games Concerned about Budget

The British government is concerned about cost overruns for the 2012 London Olympics.

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2008 Beijing Olympics

The 2008 Beijing Olympics were memorable, but they had their controversies.

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Inspirational Athlete: Oksana Baiul

Oksana Baiul’s entire family died by age 13, yet she still managed to win a gold medal, at age 16, at the 1994 Lillehammer Olympics

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Work for the London 2012 Organising Committee

London 2012 is hiring! 15 positions are available for students that are just leaving school. The application deadline is April 11th.

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London Will Add a New Landmark for the 2012 Games

London will have a new landmark for the 2012 Olympics, that will be larger than the Statue of Liberty.

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Michael Phelps ~ Summer Olympian

Michael Phelps is one of the most accomplished Olympians ever.

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Will Hiroshima Host the Games in 2020?

Japan’s Olympic Committee is meeting with Hiroshima officials to see if they want to make a bid for the 2020 Olympics.

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Jacques Rogge Looks for Age Cheaters at YOG

Jacques Rogge says that they will look for age cheaters, but they don’t always do a great job. China’s gymnasts have had long-standing problems with being underage.

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Evan Lysacek Expected To Well on Dancing

Las Vegas bookmakers believe that Evan Lysacek will win Dancing with the Stars season 10.

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