For Americans, Olympics are not Just About Sports

While I knew this was true, it shocked me to read an article on Bloomberg.com detailing the thoughts and actions of Olympic athletes after they were finished competing. Are the Olympics really just about sport? Or is it more about the sex, “fame”, and glamour that come in the days following? In my case, it was about the sport, according to Scott Soshnick and a number of high profile sports figures, it seems that the sex and partying may be what the Olympics are all about.
With all the commingling going on, perhaps the Olympic motto of swifter, …read more