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Watching the Olympics While the World Burns

August 01, 2021

Watching the Olympics While the World Burns by Zoë Hayden

After one year of postponement, the Tokyo Olympics went on as planned. Back in June, NHK reported that 10,000 volunteers had quit ahead of the Games. This week, coronavirus cases in Tokyo are surging, with record-breaking daily case counts occurring every day this week.

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Weightlifter Sarah Davies Looks Ahead to Tokyo with New Focus

June 21, 2021

Weightlifter Sarah Davies Looks Ahead to Tokyo with New Focus by John Nassoori

Sarah Davies does not mince her words. The 28-year-old European Championship silver medalist, who stands on the verge of qualifying for the Olympics, is as direct in conversation as she is in competition. It's a quality forged from fighting on two very different fronts. Davies,

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