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Olympia in Ancient Greece (Image by Immanuel Giel via Wikicommons)

Cheating During the Ancient Olympics

Punishment for cheating and bribery in the Olympics of Ancient Greece could include fines, public flogging and statewide bans from competition Ancient Olympians didn’t have performance-enhancing drugs at their disposal, but according to those who know the era best, if the ancient Greeks could have doped, a number of athletes definitely would have. “We only know of a small number […]

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Living Lutheran: From South Sudan to the Olympics

By Jill Dierberg Clark | South Sudan athletes Rose Nathike and James Chiengjiek traveled to the 2016
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