Post Tagged with: "olympics"

Olympic Gold Medal Gymnist Keri Strug Debuts New Olympic Record

Olympic Gold Medal Gymnist Keri Strug Debuts New Olympic Record

Smooth Shots, Sports Talk August 8, 2012 at 6:11 pm Comments are Disabled

What do you get when you take a gold a medal winner and place in the studio with a music sensation? Well you don’t have to wonder, as the NOC  got Keri Strug and YouTube sensation DeStorm in a studio together to record an inspirational Olympic song ‘I Ain’t Never […]

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Blake Griffin Inures Knee, Likely Out for London Olympics

Blake Griffin Inures Knee, Likely Out for London Olympics

NBA July 12, 2012 at 2:26 pm Comments are Disabled

According to Yahoo! Sports Blake Griffin injured his right knee during an Olympic scrimmage in Las Vegas. Speculation is, it’s the same knee Griffin hurt in the playoffs during the Spurs series. With Griffin on his way back to Los Angeles to have an MRI to examine how bad he’s […]

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Double Amputee Oscar Pistorius Selected to Run in 2012 London Olympics

Double Amputee Oscar Pistorius Selected to Run in 2012 London Olympics

Tennis/Soccer/Golf July 6, 2012 at 2:17 am Comments are Disabled

The life of an amputee can’t be easy, add being an athlete and more troubles are sure to arise. However, after going through a court battle in 2008 to become eligible to compete for a spot on the Olympic team he ran a time that didn’t qualify him to run […]

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D Wade Thinks Players Should be Paid for the Olympics

D Wade Thinks Players Should be Paid for the Olympics

NBA April 17, 2012 at 8:58 pm 1 comment

Dwayne Wade and Ray Allen made waves through sports media when they suggested to Slam Magazine online that players should be compensated for playing in the Olympics. If you missed what they said, here it is below: Dwayne Wade on being paid for the Olympics “It’s a lot of things […]

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