DJ puts end to heated Olympic volleyball spat, sparks sing-along with John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’
Posted on AllSides August 10th, 2024
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When tension boiled over at Olympic beach volleyball, the best solution was to go back to the well from the opening ceremony. During an argument between Canadian and Brazilian players at the beach volleyball final, the DJ stepped in and played John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ to defuse tensions. Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson had gotten into a shouting match with Brazil’s Ana Patricia Silva Ramos during the decisive third set, with the referee coming to break the trio up and show Wilkerson a yellow card. Before the next point, the...