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5/8/2020

 
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Keep calm and game on! When I dont jump i PLAY! #playathome #staysafe @playstationgr

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Greek jumper Miltos Tentoglou likes to game.

A Little Roundup

Anxiously awaiting word on what Tokyo 2020 ticket investment means with postponement...

In spite of Andy Warhol, Andrew Pozzi reads.

A check-in with Belgium's leading gymnast, Nina Derwael.

Connor Fields has the Las Vegas Strip to himself.

Tractor tires are no match for Lydia Valentin.

Nile Wilson shows off his squad goals.

Dathan Ritzenhein announces his retirement.

Team South Africa likes to work hard, play hard apparently.

Tom Daley's on a roll these days, channelling Marlon Brando a bit. (Someone take me to this "Bolt", please!)
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