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03-24-2020, 09:52 AM
(This post was last modified: 03-24-2020, 09:52 AM by
Papa John.)
Here's the IOC's statement:
https://www.olympic.org/news/joint-state...-committee
The plan is that the Olympics will be held sometime in 2021, but not later than the summer, and will
keep the name Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020.
They must have consulted with the Big 10 and/or the Big 12 on the name.
If there's one thing people have learned in Berkeley, it's that you can't put "Cal football" and "Rose Bowl" in the same sentence. The words just don't fit. You'd be better off linking "covered wagons" with "Mars travel." (Bruce Jenkins, Cal '70, SF Chronicle, Nov. 11, 2017)