Hungering for the kind of revenue needed to field top teams, a wave of stadium construction is sweeping through sports.

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For tennis fans, it was a strange sight: it will be a long time before this historic stadium sees "the wave" go around four times at as it did this evening.

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Inside, riverside walkways teeming with flowers, all the colors of the rainbow, lead visitors to the venues: the spiky Olympic Stadium, the sweeping Velodrome and the wave-like form of the Aquatics Center.

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Eight heads rose in a line on the track as a wave of sound and flash photography exploded around the stadium before crashing on to the most scrutinized piece of land on the planet like a tsunami.

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