Sport
Surfing goes to the Olympics, finals day analysis: “Played as straight-up elite sport surfing came out smelling like roses, thanks to the superstar power of Italo, Moore, Medina!” – BeachGrit
The no-names added a frisson of David v Goliath excitement, largely illusory, but that could mean more at Teahupoo in three years…

Not what the Duke had in mind when he envisioned the Sport of Kings as an Olympic sport.
I could have sworn, after Day One, that today was going to be a no-name bloodbath, and it did in the end up being that way.
But not at first as Steph Gilmore, then…
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