Olympics

  If you are wondering who the most courageous and proud female on ice is, then Google Surya Bonaly. I am wildly in love with…

Ice skating is my absolute favorite Olympic sport to watch, and I remember like it was yesterday being a six-year-old watching Debi Thomas do her…

The US Women’s Bobsled Team Initial criticisms deemed this year’s winter Olympics a $50 billion debacle, highlighting reports of poor preparation, terrorism threats and LGBT…

Opening ceremonies for the 2014 Winter Olympic kicked off in Sochi, Russia today. Athletes from 88 countries showed their team spirit in the Parade of…

South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius inspired the world when he competed in the London Olympics as a double amputee. Pistorious earned the nickname ‘Blade Runner’…

via: eurweb.com In the new October issue of Vanity Fair, 16-year-old Olympic gold medalist Gabrielle Douglas again opens up about how she was treated while training at Excalibur Gymnastics in Virginia Beach. According to the article, she once left her clothes by her locker, only to return and find someone had taken them.  She had […]

via: globalgrind.com Ryan Lochte, who’s been having the time of his life post London Olympics, had a blast in Vegas this past weekend. But, not as much fun Prince Harry did! While Ryan did chill with the naked royal family member briefly, he’s glad he wasn’t invited to Harry’s after hours soiree, where the Prince […]

Nike, the official outfitter for the London Olympics, is coming under fire.  A Nike shirt that’s available for women is being called Sexist by  bloggers and many social networking individuals. The Olympic Nike t-shirts has the phrase “Gold Digging” emblazoned on the front.  Apparently only women–or female Olympians–are gold diggers.

2011-2012 NBA Regular Season MVP. 2012 NBA Finals Champ and Playoffs MVP. 2012 Olympics Gold Medalist. It’s safe to say this summer belongs to LeBron James. In Commemoration of Lebron’s Tenth anniversary with Nike and the culmination of his historic year of dominance, Nike and Lebron James proudly present the Nike LeBron X.

I’m not going to front, I haven’t seen the 2012 Dream Team play one game yet. I’ve been fixated on the women’s beach volleyball, swimming and gymnastics. I’m sure I’ll catch a game or two when it gets to the medal round. But, I’m already thinking about the next NBA champion. Who’s gonna win it? […]

Gabby Douglas is the youngster that’s been garnering the brunt of headlines for her Olympic feats, but boxer Claressa Shieldsis another teen deserving of recognition. The Michigan native grabbed the gold medal Thursday (Aug. 9) in a 19-12 victory against Nadezda Torlopova of Russia. At just 17-year-old, Shields dominated her 33-year-old opponent during the bout.  According to reports, the teen even […]

via: defendernetwork.com Gabby Douglas is golden when it comes to online popularity, too. The gymnastics gold medalist is the most clicked-upon athlete on NBC’s Olympics website, the network said. Through Sunday, her profile on the site had more than 18 million page views. That’s far above the second-ranked athlete, swimmer Michael Phelps, whose profile had […]