Criticism of Gabby’s Hair Shows How Much We Hate Ourselves
Today was supposed to be a day of celebration – for all Americans and particularly black Americans. Not only did Gabby Douglas become the the third straight American to win gymnastics’ biggest prize,...
View ArticlePhelps Is the Greatest Olympian
Michael Phelps won his 18th career gold medal – 22nd overall – in the butterfly leg in the 400-meter individual medley earlier today. This also was his sixth medal in the 2012 Olympics – four gold and...
View ArticleLolo Jones = the Anna Kournikova of Track and Field
It must suck to be Lolo Jones these days. There was the whole thing over her being a virgin and how hard it is to remain one (why she thought that anyone would care, I have no idea). Now it’s her...
View ArticleHey Lolo, There Is No Crying in Sports
My girl Lolo Jones is at it again. First, in a previous rant I (and as I found out later, the New York Times) called her the “Anna Kournikova of track and field”. A lot of you thought it was harsh –...
View ArticleEllen/Usain Bolt Flap Much Ado about Nothing
People in social media have been up in arms over the photo of Ellen DeGeneres riding the back of 100 meters (and soon to be 200 meters) Olympic champion Usain Bolt. In the infamous photo , DeGeneres...
View ArticleLots to Love about Rio Olympics
You know what, I was pleasantly surprised as to how the 2016 Rio Olympics turned out. I mean, given all the drama and logistical mishaps that went on leading up to these Olympics, I was expecting one...
View ArticleHope Solo Finally Getting Hers
Looks like the female version of Terrell Owens cashed a check her big mouth can’t cash. U.S. goalie Hope Solo, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, received a six month suspension from U.S. Soccer after...
View ArticleWhen It Comes to Simone Biles, People Have No Idea
I feel bad for Simone Biles. The G.O.A.T. of gymnastics withdrew from the women’s team gymnastics final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Tuesday, citing mental heath concerns as she attempts to protect...
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