The Ritzville Adams County Journal - Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887

Before you know it, the 2020 Olympics will be on TV disguised as the 2021 Olympics because of the C-19 pandemic. The games that will be taking place starting on Friday will be without fans, like sports were a year ago. I’m not sure if the stands will be full of cardboard cutouts. We will just have to wait and see.

As a young lad I used to get excited about the Olympics and couldn’t wait to see some of the track competition or basketball games, boxing or even gymnastics. There were so many athletes who had great stories to tell and worked so hard to be there. This was back in the day whe...