Every couple of years, social media becomes enamored with sports such as curling, diving, track and field, and other Olympic contests.
It’s not just the interesting sports grabbing people’s attention, it’s the ability to cheer for your country and to show the world that your country can dominate on the world stage in a relatively friendly contest.
However, the hype dies down for these sports as soon as the Olympic games end. Few seem to worry about track and field, swimming and diving, and other “Olympic” sports when the sports aren’t being played on national television. The decline in hype makes sense, but it’s also a missed opportunity for the people who love these sports and only watch them during the Olympics…