Aug. 5 will mark the beginning of the 2016 Summer Olympics, which will be held in Rio, Brazil. Get ready for 16 days of exciting summer sport competitions. Enjoy the opening ceremonies Aug. 5 and the closing ceremonies Aug. 21.

This is always a fun time to learn about sports you may not know much about and to witness the talented athletes competing.

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Although it is still the middle of summer, the NFL teams will be heading to training camps in about one week. Unfortunately, we don’t have any local venues for NFL training camps anymore, but you still can follow your favorite team in the news and online to see how your rookies and veterans are performing.