Rio de Janeiro’s main beaches bustle with commotion on sunny weekends. But activity ground to a near standstill on one stretch of sand. People held up their phones to record athletic feats they’d never before witnessed, or even imagined.



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This Brazilian dog is a footvolley star. He teaches beachgoers how to play their own game

Brazilian dog Floki is a footvolley star. The 3-year-old border collie teaches beachgoers how to play their own game in Rio de Janeiro.

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A border collie named Floki plays is a footvolley star, beating Rio beachgoers at their own game.

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Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s main beaches bustle with commotion on sunny weekends. But activity ground to a near standstill on one stretch of sand. People held up their phones to record athletic feats they’d never before witnessed, or even imagined. The game? Footvolley, a combination of soccer and beach volleyball. The athlete? A 3-year-old border collie named Floki. Floki sparks wonder among bystanders, because he ha…

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Floki sparks wonder among bystanders, because he hangs tough in a game that even humans struggle to get a handle on.

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Footvolley-playing dog Floki has charmed social media and Rio de Janeiro beachgoers with his skills. Now brand partnerships are rolling in.

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The beaches of Rio de Janeiro are always bustling on sunny weekends. But on one stretch of sand, people were holding up their phones, recording a sporting event they had never seen or even imagined.

里約熱內盧的海灘在陽光明媚的週末總是熱鬧非凡。但在一片沙灘上，人們都在舉著手機，記錄下一場他們從未見過，甚至想像不到的運動比賽。

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s main beaches bustle with commotion on sunny weekends. But activity ground to a near standstill on one stretch of sand. People held up their phones to record athletic feats they’d never before witnessed, or even imagined. The game? Footvolley, a combination of soccer and beach volleyball. The athlete? A 3-year-old border collie named Floki. Floki sparks wonder among bystanders, because he hangs tough in a ga…

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Floki sparks wonder among bystanders, because he hangs tough in a game that even humans struggle to get a handle on

This Brazilian dog is a footvolley star. He teaches beachgoers how to play their own game

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