be kidding me because the guy practiced the whole practice.Coleman, a former Baylor standout who was selected 15th by the Brow

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Away from the games, some Olympians are looking for a different kind of match.Athletes increasingly are using apps like Tinder as they look to have fun and escape the pressures of competition inside the Olympic Village. Profiles from athletes of nearly every sport can be found on Tinder with updates like Got plenty of time to kill, or Looking for fun in Rio!Hookups among athletes have long been part of the games but using mobile apps has made these Olympic flings a lot easier. A surge in mobile dating first appeared during the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi after Olympic organizers loosened strict social media guidelines that had been in place during the 2012 Summer Games in London.Since then, the market for hookup apps has only grown more popular. Tinder, which allows users to swipe right on a profile picture to approve and left to reject, is among the most widely used in the growing market that includes Grindr, Hinge and others.Tinder spokeswoman Rosette Pambakian said usage has skyrocketed in Rio de Janeiro. Matches in the Olympic Village increased by 129 percent over the weekend, and the company expects that trend to continue, she said.Marcus Nyman, a judoka in the mens 90-kilogram division from Sweden, said he got 10 matches on Tinder in the first day or so after he arrived in Rio.A lot of the athletes here are using this app, said Nyman, 25.These Summer Games may be a perfect environment for hook ups. About 10,000 athletes are living in a 31-building compound far away from Rios iconic beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema. The village is secluded among the misty lush mountains of Rios west borough with only a few shopping centers and high-rise towers are nearby.The Olympics is a very sexually charged time, said Julie Spira, an online and mobile dating expert. Young athletes and attendees have been using dating apps heavily in prior Olympics, but now the popularity of an app like Tinder continues to grow and grow.Olympic organizers have noticed. Some 450,000 condoms have been allocated for athletes, more than three times as many as in London.Countries committees do not seem too concerned with athletes sparking romance off stage. Though there is tight security, Australian teams are free to use Tinder and other apps, committee spokesman Mike Tancred said. And U.S. athletes have not been told they cant use them.On Tinder, there are plenty of athlete profiles to choose from. Many updated their status to reflect they are in Rio with a photo of them shirtless or in a bikini next to the pool or a beach.Yemi Apithy, a 27-year-old French-Beninese fencer, said he used Tinder just for distraction.We meet people from a lot of nationalities, he said.Has he found anyone?For sure, he said. I am a pretty boy.-----Adriana Gomez Licon on Twitter: http://twitter.com/agomezliconMauricio Savarese on Twitter: http://twitter.com/msavarese Bob Gross Jersey . The Montreal Canadiens announced on Friday that the veteran forward will return to the teams line-up on Saturday night when the Habs visit the Nashville Predators. Jack Ramsay Jersey . -- In one brief spurt, Brazil turned a close game into a rout and proved again it will be a strong World Cup favourite. https://www.cheapblazersonline.com/ . -- Charlie Graham stopped 67 shots as the Belleville Bulls edged the visiting Guelph Storm 6-5 on Saturday in Ontario Hockey League action. 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I told him, You have to be kidding me because the guy practiced the whole practice.Coleman, a former Baylor standout who was selected 15th by the Browns in this years draft, had a strong game in Sundays 25-20 loss against the Baltimore Ravens, catching five passes for 104 yards and two touchdowns.Colemans injury continues a streak of misfortune that is a lot for any team in two games -- even the Browns.Quarterback Josh McCown suffered a shoulder injury during Sundaays loss to Baltimore, and center Cameron Erving spent the night in the hospital after being diagnosed with a pulmonary contusion.ddddddddddddDefensive lineman Carl Nassib also had surgery to repair a broken bone in one of his hands and will miss at least this week. In the opener, Robert Griffin III broke the coracoid bone in his left shoulder and was placed on injured reserve.These things happen, maybe not to the rate we have, Jackson said. When you are changing things and you are trying to come from where weve been, these are the things that you have to go through. That saying, Without struggle, there would be no progress. We are struggling, but we are going to get some progress here pretty soon. I promise you that.ESPN Browns reporter Pat?McManamon?contributed to this report ' ' '