Pau Gasol intends to play in Olympics despite Zika fears

Chicago Bulls star Pau Gasol says he wants to play in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics despite concerns over the Zika virus The 35-year-old center announced on Saturday that he's available for the Spanish national team in what will be his fourth Olympics Gasol said last month he was considering not playing in Rio because there was too much uncertainty about Zika "We must trust in the authorities that they will follow up with what they have promised and take proper measures." he said