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The loss of sports: Psychologist says to embrace the boredom

The coronavirus pandemic has led to the cancellation or postponement of all major sports, possibly including the 2020 Olympic games.

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Mar 23, 2020, 11:08 PM

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The loss of sports: Psychologist says to embrace the boredom

The coronavirus pandemic has led to the cancellation or postponement of all major sports, possibly including the 2020 Olympic games.

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