THE LATEST IN OLYMPICS
NEWS: Canada's Olympic Moment
Mar 3 | 1 comment
(Getty) Canada -- It's been real. The opening ceremonies were grand, the closing ceremonies were a little surreal -- let's be honest. But in between, we were treated to a display of sport in its highest form. Athletes donned their countries' colo...
NEWS: Shaun White Double McTwists His Way to Gold
Feb 19 | 3 comments
Shaun White shows off his gold medal. (Getty) Shaun White unleashed his Double McTwist 1260 at the Winter Olympics this week, and rode it to his second gold medal in the men's halfpipe. At this point, it's safe to say that White is operating at a...
NEWS: Lindsey Vonn Wins Gold
Feb 18 | 1 comment
AP "It's everything I worked my whole life for," said Lindsey Vonn, after becoming the first American ever to win a gold medal in the women's downhill. 1:44.19. It's a time she'll remember forever, as she beat out fellow American downhiller Julia...
NEWS: Lindsey Vonn is Injured....
Feb 10 | 3 comments
Boo. Last week, we featured an exclusive interview with Olympic contender Lindsey Vonn. We were pumped for the Olympics. Then, ufortunately, today, she gave a press conference in which she sadly stated she has injured her knee in training and m...
NEWS: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Lindsey Vonn, America's Sweetheart Going For Gold
Feb 5
Starting February 12th, the greatest athletes in the world descend upon the Winter Games in Vancouver, carrying dreams of Olympic glory and the flags of their respective nations. Whether you saw the cover of Sports Illustrated last week or not, yo...
NEWS: Getting Enthusiastic about The Winter Olympics With Photos by Ryan McGinley
Feb 4
(Ryan McGinley @ "Moonmilk" Exhibit; Getty Images) Everyone is getting excited for the Winter Olympics, (starting Feb 12th in Vancouver), including evidently the NY Times. Proof? They enlisted uber-"it boy" photographer Ryan McGinley to shoot...
NEWS: Rio de Janeiro Wins 2016 Olympics
Oct 5 | 4 comments
It's good to be Brazil. On Friday, the International Olympic Committee awarded the 2016 Summer Games to Rio de Janeiro, making it the first South American city to host the Olympic Games. Brazil will be hosting the 2014 World Cup as well - word is ...
Canada's Olympic Moment
“ I am so proud of canada. I myself am trying to get karate declared as an olympic sport and hopefully have a chance to compete in 2012. ”
- SumitaShaun White Double McTwists His Way to Gold
“ so cool... ”
- HitboyLindsey Vonn Wins Gold
“ Wow! She really pulled it off. I can't imagine how amazing that must feel! That 3rd photo is really sweet. ”
- sallyjoharrisShaun White Double McTwists His Way to Gold
“ Man this guy is the shiiiiiizzz. He's so smiley all the time and he's humble. It's great to see someone like him on the top of his game. He deserves it. And how sick that he's got his own private half-pipe! So sick. ”
- sallyjoharrisShaun White Double McTwists His Way to Gold
“ That Double McTwist 1260 completely blew my mind. It also made me want to go to McDonald's.... Someday I'll be able to make that jump...haha, or not. ”
- sonnielynn