Forgotten Sports: A Dive into Events No Longer in the Olympics and Their Quirky History
Many sports have been discontinued from the Olympics, including baseball, softball, croquet, tug of war, Jeu de Paume, Basque pelota, and polo. Baseball and softball were last removed in 2005 but returned for the Tokyo 2020 Games. These changes highlight the evolving history of the Olympics and audience engagement. The quirky history of these events … Read more