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NFL training camp drills as Olympic events
This week in the world has been about two thingsĀ (three if you count 'Robsten'): NFL Training Camps and the Olympics. Dueling Summer Green Fields. Suddenly, the hottest season has gone from 0 to 120 in a blink. We've segued from trying to pass the time by installing Mountain Lion to trying to keep up with action both here and abroad all while taking the kids to the pool. So let's make it easier. What if we combined the two? What if we turned ordinary, training camp drills and happenstances into Olympic events? Every two years we'd be treated to things like:
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THE MULTIPLE CATCH MEDLEY
Jack Dempsey/Associated Press
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THE SITTING OUT WITH A HAMSTRING CONTEST
Paul Spinelli/Associated Press
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THE RED FOR GOLD EVENT
Evan Pinkus/Associated Press
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THE SHIRTLESS RAIN SPRINT
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THE BEST LAST MAN STANDING SHOWDOWN
Eric Gay/Associated Press
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THE 7 ON 7 CHALLENGE
Ted S. Warren/Associated Press
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THE HEAT JUST GOT TO ME HURDLES
Wilfredo Lee/Associated Press
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THE LONG WALK
Chuck Burton/Associated Press
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