Inside S.F.’s bid for 2024 Olympic Summer GamesA decaying bayfront pier that has resisted development plans for decades would become a beach volleyball venue and then a new over-water park if San Francisco is awarded the 2024 Olympic Summer Games. Tennis would be played on Treasure Island, and track and field events contested at a temporary stadium in Brisbane. via Sfgate #Olympics in #SF? AND they would USE the buildings even AFTER its...

San Francisco in running for 2024 Summer Olympics bid – San Francisco Business TimesJun 13, 2014, 1:01pm PDT Over the next six months the USOC will decide whether it even wants to try to host the Olympics, the AP reported. The last two U.S. candidates both suffered humiliating fourth-place finishes: New York for the 2012 Olympics and Chicago for the 2016 Games that went to Rio de Janeiro, the news service reported. via Bizjournals #SF...