SmileyPiesUntilIDropBtoOlympics@voyager.lemmy.ml•Title IX is a reason why American women performed well at the Olympics, but America’s obsession with (American) football is also a reason why the men underperformEnglish
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2 months agoa 320 Pound Linemen “could” excel at Wrestling or Weightlifting, a WR,Safety or DB could excel at many track events. Us football has a variety of body types who make up a team,many of these guys who are excellent collegiate football player could excel at certain Olympic sports if they lived in a world where Usa gridiron football had never been invented.
The East Coast-West Coast rivalry lives on. Of course those Angelino’s don’t want something that started in NY on their home turf in 2028.