Not surprised... it doesn't work for most cities. But it's great for SLC

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Jul 25, 2024
9:40:42am

runnincoug Truly Addicted User

They can reuse some of the infrastructure from before, and the 2004 Olympic stuff has been huge travel tourism helps

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runnincoug

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Last login: Sep 18, 2024
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Seeing what Cox and officials agreed to in order to get games is disgraceful.

ochobeeguy

Jul 25, 12:46am

I haven't read the details, but the IOC representatives have always exacted a

RebelScum

Jul 25, 12:52am

Though they have a huge problem now

CaliWG

Jul 25, 7:15am

What did they agree to?

Triznaynay

Jul 25, 3:26am

They agreed to pressure the FBI to close an investigation into doping by foreign

P-Widdy

Jul 25, 7:14am

Would Utah/Cox pressuring the FBI actually do anything?

porl thompson

Jul 25, 8:03am

No Olympic Games has been profitable since the 2002 Salt Lake games.

DCCougFan

Jul 25, 4:44am

It will be a net positive for the state again

runnincoug

Jul 25, 5:23am

I read the city of Denver rejected to host the games.

bluebrotha

Jul 25, 9:36am

Not surprised... it doesn't work for most cities. But it's great for SLC

runnincoug

Jul 25, 9:40am

How do you measure “net positive”?

The Y's Insider

Jul 25, 10:58am

They are not asking to build everything new... the exact opposite actually.

Tesla Coug

Jul 25, 9:20am

Just curious

MaxWasRight

Jul 25, 6:46am

Agreed to pressure the FBI to drop an investigation against Chinese swimmers

ochobeeguy

Jul 25, 8:13am

Oh no, please stop...

Tesla Coug

Jul 25, 9:21am

thanks for the specifics

YOHONOMOTO

Jul 25, 7:05am

RE: thanks for the specifics

ochobeeguy

Jul 25, 8:14am

So many eyerollers, yet not of them Real Ute GM…

ochobeeguy

Jul 25, 8:14am

I'm sure the Olympic Games will be ok without your support

CougarBuddy

Jul 25, 8:30am

Boardname does not check out.

ochobeeguy

Jul 25, 9:37am

Let them pull the games. Who cares?

Dr MoBYU

Jul 25, 8:45am

Next city up...

TailgateU

Jul 25, 10:54am

What do Utah WINTER Olympics in 10 yrs have to do w/Chinese swimmers?

Forzaitalia

Jul 25, 9:17am

Why should the FBI be investigating doping issues worldwide? That doesn't seem

sandtrapcougar

Jul 25, 9:20am

After Rodchenkov act was passed, they investigate where US teams participate.

ochobeeguy

Jul 25, 9:44am

Still seems like overreach by the US especially from a WADA and IOC perspective.

sandtrapcougar

Jul 25, 10:34am

WOW!!! Cox agreed to talk to the FBI! That’s a big nothing burger

NYC and Japan

Jul 25, 9:39am

this is all about nothing...

trueblueinarizona

Jul 25, 10:10am

Problem for me is kissing the ring & "respecting the supreme authority of WADA"

ochobeeguy

Jul 25, 11:08am

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