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U.S. men's gymnastics coach Mark Williams says he could sit down for a meal in the Olympic Village and overhear conversations in five different language.…
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An Olympic hallmark since the 1932 games, the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro hosted University of Oklahoma men’s gymnastics coach Mark Williams and his…
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Suzette Grillot checks in with Erika Larkins. She just returned from a year-long assignment in Brazil, and she'll offer her takeaways from the 2016 Summer…
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In the years since its selection as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro has drawnstrong opinions both domestically and abroad about the…
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Former University of Oklahoma gymnast Alex Naddour earned the bronze medal in the men’s individual pommel horse final Sunday afternoon during the Olympics…
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Beyond the athletic competition, feats of strength, and patriotic triumph, the Olympics serve as a moment where countries can come together and put their…
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In the early 1900s, opponents of the Shah wrote a constitution and established a parliament in Iran. Suzette Grillot talks with Boston University…
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Oklahoma City native and Westmoore High School graduate David Plummer won the bronze medal in the men’s 100 meter backstroke final Monday night at the…
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'Best Of World Views': Sporting Events Renew Focus On Rio’s Favelas, But Residents Still Left BehindEditor's Note: This interview originally aired June 3, 2014..A week before the 2014 FIFA World Cup begins in Brazil, soccer’s international governing body…
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The 2016 Summer Olympics open Friday night in Rio de Janeiro. Like soccer’s World Cup two years ago, the event has drawn the world’s attention to Brazil’s…