Olympic Games
For Rio, what is success?
PALM DESERT, Jul. 31, 2016 – The screams are always loudest in the week before the Opening Ceremony. But now that the Games of the XXXI Olympiad are almost here, what constitutes success for Rio? […]
Month: July 2016
Olympic Games
Where is the IOC’s Hall of Shame?
PALM DESERT, Jul. 30, 2016 – The International Olympic Committee’s Olympic Museum is a “Hall of Fame” for the excitement, inspiration and thrills generated by the modern Olympic Games. But it is incomplete: there is […]
Olympic Games
Covering Rio … from Connecticut?
PALM DESERT, Jul. 29, 2016 – Is it better to see the Olympics in person, or on television? For NBC’s coverage of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro, the answer is […]
Los Angeles
A revolution with a happy ending: Los Angeles 1984
PALM DESERT, Jul. 28, 2016 – Amid the unceasing reports of the problems in Rio de Janeiro ahead of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, veterans of past Olympic organizing committees are smiling. They have […]
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