We’ve Been Saying the Olympic Games Are Dead for Decades. Here’s Why They Keep Going

4:00am PDT - June 23rd, 2021    russell westbrook - Time

Are the Olympic Games dead? It’s a reasonable inquiry. The Tokyo Olympics, already postponed for a year because of COVID-19, are scheduled to commence on July 23, under fraught circumstances. With Japan in a state of emergency, and the Japanese healthcare sys…