By David DeGuzman: Local Sports Anchor, Global Sports Follower.
In honor of the #OneYearToGo mark to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, this #TBT goes back to eight years ago when Rio de Janeiro hosted the 2007 Pan American Games, with its opening ceremony called "spectacular" by the Los Angeles Times. On Friday the city inaugurated the 15th Pan American Games with a lavish and …
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DISCLAIMER: I've worked as a production assistant and an intern for NBC Olympics. But all thoughts here are my own and do not reflect that of NBC Universal. The executives would be happy to know though that all my thoughts are pretty positive. It's true, one of the top complaints from the American viewing audience …
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We're a year out from the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- the first Olympic Games in South America. There's clearly a lot of work left to be done -- but when was the last time the Olympics were truly ready with 365 days to go? Still, Rio has its …
