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The Olympics’ low blow to boxing

10 August 2024

9:00 AM

10 August 2024

9:00 AM

What do you expect to see when you sit down to watch the Olympics, aside from a tedious, politically correct, four-hour opening ceremony that would have made Liberace vomit? Unbelievable skill – hopefully. It is an opportunity for athletes – who have sacrificed a normal family life to one dedicated to years of hard work and commitment – to compete with the world’s best.

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