Tag: sports

Held aloft as the embodiment of the beautiful game. Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images

Pelé, We’ll Never Forget You for All the Joy You Brought the World

Pelé, soccer’s first global superstar, has died at the age of 82. To many ...

Six Months and US$ 2.3 Billion Later, Rio Olympic Venues Abandoned and in Ruins

Buildings have been abandoned, swimming pools are empty, garbage and broken sports equipment can ...

Rio Gives a Show of Diversity with the Best of Brazil’s Music

Using many visual projections and light effects, Rio 2016 Olympics opening ceremony was a ...

Rio Sets Up Office Against Terror, With Drones and Surveillance Balloons

A lot of people are fretting about the safety of the Rio Olympic Games. ...

A Chance for Rio and Brazil to Shine. But There is Also a Shameful Legacy

The Rio de Janeiro Olympic and Paralympic Games start today after over 39 billion ...

Brazil Throws Its Olympic Party and the World Is Part of It

Brazil will celebrate one of the most anticipated moments in the Olympic Games at ...

Naked in Olympic Rio, in the Name of Veganism

The production of a steak requires as much water as 50 baths. To raise ...

Rio Olympics: Menstrual Cycle and Performance in Hot Weather

New research from Massey University’s College of Health from New Zealand has shed light ...

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