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People Online Express Support For Track Star Sha’Carri Richardson After News Breaks That She’s Been Suspended After Testing Positive For Cannabis

Sha’Carri Richardson

People online are expressing support for Sha’Carri Richardson after news broke that she may not be able to participate in the Tokyo Olympics because she tested positive for cannabis. This week, headlines surfaced that Richardson, 21, could lose her chance to run in the Tokyo Games after testing positive marijuana. …

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Japan Is Pushing To Still Have The Olympics In 2021

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With just eight months until the Tokyo Olympic Games’ opening, the Japanese government and game organizers are pushing to figure out how to host the games during the coronavirus pandemic safely. The 2021 Olympic games were initially scheduled for July of 2020 but were delayed until 2021 due to the …

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Coronavirus Outbreak Could Potentially Cause The 2020 Tokyo Olympics To Be Canceled, According To An International Olympic Committee Member

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As the #coronavirus continues to spread, health officials are warning of the possible threat of a pandemic. Now the virus is threatening to have the #2020TokyoOlympics canceled if things don’t turn around soon, according to International Olympic Committee member, Dick Pound. “You’re probably looking at a cancellation,” Pound said in …

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Airbnb Signs $500 Million Contract To Sponsor The Olympics

New York City Airbnb Hosts Can No Longer Host Families & Must Register With The City Under New Law

Airbnb just signed a $500 million contract to sponsor the Olympic Games until 2028. This is the first major sponsorship deal signed by the company, which now joins the ranks of major corporations like Coca-Cola and Toyota, who participate with the International Olympic Committee’s worldwide sponsorship program. Airbnb’s co-founder, Joe …

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