The 2016 Olympics are heading south for the first time. On the third ballot, the games were awarded to Rio de Janeiro, marking the first time that the Summer Olympics will be held in South America. While Rio had always been considered to be one of the favorites, the sentiment towards moving the games into a new locale was strong, Chicago was thought to be a close competitor. However, despite the last minute appeal from a star studded cast that included President and Mrs. Obama and Oprah Winfr...