If you're missing sports right now and have already grown tired of all the marble racing and whatnot that fans have been using to bide their time during the coronavirus pandemic shutdown, NBC Sports is ready to help. Olympic Games Week kicks off Monday night on the network and will highlight some of the best moments from the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2012 London Olympics.
George Takei's Olympic Torchbearer News Was an April Fool's Prank!
02.04.2020 - 05:55 / justjared.com
George Takei made headlines earlier today with the news that he was set to be the final torch bearer for the upcoming 2021 Olympic Games.
Turns out though that it was all an April Fool’s prank!
“This will be such a unique moment, before the eyes of a billion people, lighting the torch as a symbol of hope for the future in 2021 in Tokyo,” George wrote on Facebook earlier today. “As a life-long runner, I’m especially grateful to have been chosen, and hope to do everyone in the US of A proud!”
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peoplemagazine.co.za
02.04.2020 / 17:25
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02.04.2020 / 16:27
George Takei Pranks The Internet With Olympics News On April Fool’s Day
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31.03.2020 / 02:45
‘Bachelor: Summer Games’ Canceled By ABC After Olympics Postponed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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deadline.com
31.03.2020 / 00:07
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30.03.2020 / 17:58
Tokyo Summer Olympics Gets 2021 Dates After Coronavirus Postpones Games
The new dates for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo have just been revealed. After getting postponed due to the global coronavirus pandemic, the Games have been rescheduled to open on July 23, 2021 and close on August 8, 2021.
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30.03.2020 / 16:43
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tvguide.com
30.03.2020 / 15:45
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variety.com
30.03.2020 / 15:31
Olympic Games Set New Dates in July 2021
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pinkvilla.com
28.03.2020 / 10:37
Priyanka Chopra REVEALS one rule that makes her marriage with Nick Jonas balanced and successful
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pinkvilla.com
27.03.2020 / 06:15
Priyanka Chopra joins Nick Jonas for a fun round of exercise in the sun amid the self quarantine; Watch Video
and Nick Jonas have cooped up in their US residence amid the Coronavirus outbreak. The couple is taking all precautionary measures to combat Covid-19. However, they are not letting the self-quarantine stop them from soaking up some sun. While they haven't stepped out their plush residence, Nickyanka did leave the comfy indoors to workout in their sunny parking lot. The Jonas Brothers singer shared a video showcasing the couple working out while being surrounded by their high-end cars.
eonline.com
25.03.2020 / 19:37
Ryan Lochte Calls Olympics Postponement a "Bump in the Road" for Athletes
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deadline.com
24.03.2020 / 22:07
NBCUniversal “Actively Working” With Advertisers On Olympics’ Delay: $1.25B In Ad Sales At Risk
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Summer Olympics Postponed One Year
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Summer 2020 Olympics in Tokyo Will Be Postponed, Official Reveals
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