11. Talking about boycotting a game. 12. The Soviet Union boycotted those games, but the Chinese were there. 13. There was a dramatic walkout by John Thompson and a subsequent threat by some college coaches to boycott basketball games. 14. When black players on the Raiders, led by Daniels, decided to boycott a game being played at a segregated stadium, Davis supported the players. 15. Others have said they might ask black African nations to boycott the games. 16. Polish soccer clubs warned Saturday they may boycott games following the winter break if the president of the national soccer federation refuses to resign over alleged mismanagement and corruption. 17. A third section focuses on reaction in the United States and debate over whether the games should be boycotted. 18. Bullock acknowledged that if certain countries were to boycott the games, broadcast contracts would be at risk. 19. But some businesses lost money amid security concerns that caused countries like Argentina to boycott the games. 20. China hinted early this month it would boycott the games if Taiwanese leaders came. |