Tag: Olympics 2012
Gabby Douglas Tells Oprah She’d Rather Be Called Gabrielle
Well, excuse us, Miss Thang! Gabrielle Douglas sat down with Oprah for a frank and revealing conversation about her gymnastics career, her family life...
Yes, Olympic Gymnast John Orozco IS Adopted
Now that the 2012 Summer Olympic Games are behind us, John Orozco has decided to finally clear the air about his adopted status.
In a...
Family Feud? Gabby Douglas’ Relatives Show Their True Colors
Once U.S. Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas came home with the gold, we just knew it'd be just a matter of time before her family...
London Olympics 2012: 10 Athletes Having the Best Olympic Games Ever
Who runs the world? Olympians do.
Imagine training for one event so hard that it's your full-time job for nearly four years and multiple that...
Usain Bolt and His Huge Ego: “I’m the Greatest Athlete Who Ever Lived!”
Usain Bolt is a lot of things. Fast, talented, successful and gifted. But one thing he is not, is humble.
Just like Kanye West, Usain...
Olympic Cat Fight: Track Stars Dawn Harper and Kellie Wells Fire Shots at Lolo Jones for Hogging Media Spotlight [VIDEO]
So much for good sportsmanship.
On Monday night, the 100m womens' hurdles proved to be a nail-biting, record-breaking event. With three Americans in the running...
What the Feck?!? The Worst Olympic Dive EVER, by Stephan Feck
And the award for what is being considered the WORST Olympic Dive EVER goes to... German diver Stephan Feck!
OUCH!
That HAD to hurt...
Gabby Douglas’ Daddy Drama Almost Derailed Her Gymnastics Career
After scoring a few gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, Gabrielle "Gabby" Douglas may not have 99 problems, but her...
After Winning Gold, Usain Bolt Runs Into the Arms of White Girls
Et tu, Usain?
Usain Bolt -- the fastest man in the world -- made history when he took home the gold in the 100m on...
Blessing Okagbare Has the Worst Wig of the 2012 Olympics
Nigeria has had a tough time at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London this year.
First, the country's men's basketball team received a thorough clock...
Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Laugh It Up (with their 6-Year-Old Daughter) Amid “Shirtless Picture Scandal”
Just last week, Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa was reportedly "embarrassed" and "furious" over him being photographed with random women not just once ... but...
Ryan Lochte: The Least Articulate Olympian Ever?
Ryan Lochte is an amazing swimmer, next to Michael Phelps, of course. But the same can't be said about his sub-par communication skills.
What is...
Golden Boy Michael Phelps Finishes 2012 London Olympics with 22 Medals
Michael Phelps doesn't have to live his life like it's golden, because his life actually is golden.
Although he only needed to win 19 medals...
Serena Williams Crip Walks After Winning Her First Olympic Gold Medal in Tennis Singles
Congratulations are most definitely in order for tennis phenom Serena Williams, who won her VERY FIRST tennis singles Gold Medal at the Olympics today...
Why Is Gabby Douglas Being Shaded By The Media?
After clinching the gold medal in the womens' gymnastics all-around event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Gabby Douglas has become an overnight...
Michael Phelps Beats Ryan Lochte and Wins 20th Olympic Medal
Michael Phelps continues to be the Greatest Olympian Ever after scoring his 20th gold medal Thursday (Aug 2) during the 2012 London Olympics.
After winning...
London Olympics 2012: Hidden Talents of 15 Olympic Athletes
The talented and gifted people who are sent to the Olympic Games to compete for their countries often become synonymous with the one sporting...
Gabrielle Douglas Makes History After Winning Second Gold Medal at the 2012 London Olympics
Gabby Douglas, the 16-year-old American artistic gymnast nicknamed the "Flying Squirrel," earned her second gold medal during the 2012 London Olympics Thursday (Jul 2)...
Latino Gymnast Danell Leyva Wins Bronze Medal and Breaks Color Barrier at the 2012 Olympics
Attention young men of color: There is life beyond football and basketball.
That's the message that Danell Leyva and John Orozco sent with their celebrated...
Is Olympic Gymnast John Orozco Adopted?
If there's one Cinderella story to watch from the 2012 Summer Olympics, it's the story of 19-year-old gymnast John Orozco.
Growing up poor, black and...
