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Oliver: Olympics bring spectacle ... and sports fix

Since I don’t like baseball, this is by far the worst part of the year for me.

NBA basketball and NHL hockey have been over for a couple of months, and the NFL season is just getting into training camp.

Happily, though, the 2012 Olympic Summer Games got under way Friday.

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