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Olympics

  • Thanh Do / The Atlantic

    Who to Watch at the Winter Olympics

    A guide to some of the Games’ most exciting contenders—whether they’re making highly anticipated debuts or returns

    • Robert O'Connell
    • Feb 7, 2018
  • 2 Reasons to Have Watched the Pre-Opening Night Sochi Broadcast

    "For Russians, if our hockey team wins, nothing else will matter. And if they lose, nothing else will matter."

    • James Fallows
    • Feb 7, 2014
  • Unsung Heroes of the Olympics: Ted Robinson

    Hmmm, where is this NBC announcer really from???

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 9, 2012
  • Olympic notes: good for Rio

    • James Fallows
    • Oct 3, 2009
  • I thought it got easier to breathe back there in August!

    • James Fallows
    • Jan 7, 2009
  • Paradise Beijing

    • James Fallows
    • Sep 12, 2008
  • A farewell to 加油

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 25, 2008
  • Catching up on two Olympics points

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 23, 2008
  • Blue skies

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 22, 2008
  • On the ages of the female Chinese gymnasts

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 20, 2008
  • Take me out to the ball game (Beijing version)

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 19, 2008
  • Empty-seat mystery, cont.

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 18, 2008
  • Saying something nice about CCTV

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 18, 2008
  • Biggest news of the Olympics for China: Liu Xiang is out

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 18, 2008
  • Halfway through: #4 (and last for now)

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 17, 2008
  • Halfway through: #3

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 17, 2008
  • Halfway through: #2

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 17, 2008
  • Halfway through the Olympics: #1 in a rapid-fire series

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 17, 2008
  • The Olympics will have to take care of themselves for a while now...

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 15, 2008
  • More on Chauvinism. medals, and Olympic TV

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 15, 2008
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