Friday, August 14, 2009
Thursday, August 13, 2009
Olympic News
Looks like the IOC is considering adding golf, rugby and women's boxing to the summer olympics.
I can understand both the boxing and rugby, but I have a hard time with Golf. Not in any sense that golf is not a sport, but rather not sure how allowing pro golf players to play in the Olympics will help the sport of Golf. I see it more as an opportunity to piggy back on the popularity of players like Tiger to increase TV revenue and sponsorship opportunities.
Read the full story here:
CBC Olympics
I can understand both the boxing and rugby, but I have a hard time with Golf. Not in any sense that golf is not a sport, but rather not sure how allowing pro golf players to play in the Olympics will help the sport of Golf. I see it more as an opportunity to piggy back on the popularity of players like Tiger to increase TV revenue and sponsorship opportunities.
Read the full story here:
CBC Olympics
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