tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26119774.post5032304564629749522..comments2023-10-31T06:05:30.995-04:00Comments on SimonOnSports: Jacques Rogge Should Stop Making Excuses for Canning BaseballSimonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09360191406192489235noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26119774.post-60743635979865157602008-08-25T19:15:00.000-04:002008-08-25T19:15:00.000-04:00Why not make auto racing an olympic sport...its in...Why not make auto racing an olympic sport...its international, and you need a good pit crew so its team oriented. And its probably more atheletic than archeryFrank the Tankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15435946308480291545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26119774.post-23325768122842606462008-08-25T15:33:00.000-04:002008-08-25T15:33:00.000-04:00Yeah I watched the interview with Costas and he wa...Yeah I watched the interview with Costas and he was talking about the decision. So softball is also out and Costas was drilling him on how he was taking away a "woman's" event. His reasoning was that people on the IOC got confused that Softball was Baseball only that woman played it. He attributed it to the fact that many countries have baseball and softball federations lumped together so they can organize the sports.<BR/><BR/>Weird logic since if you are on the IOC I would think you would have some sense of sports in general.<BR/><BR/>But it is all for the good of the Olympics so that they can make way for roller skating or Wii Sports as new events...Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07332716843158678049noreply@blogger.com