LIST: Good Olympics, Bad Olympics
August 25, 2008 by Jodie Lynn Boduch
Filed under Sports Rumors
Sigh. We’re already suffering Olympics withdrawal.
As always, it was a good Olympics for some and a bad Olympics for others. Here’s how we saw it . . .
It was a good Olympics for:
Underage Chinese gymnasts, who can, did, and will get away with it. (As if anyone is *really* going to challenge China).
Debbie Phelps, who already snagged a commercial and who got more camera time than, say, Stephanie Brown Trafton (U.S. gold medalist in Women’s Discus and the first American women to take gold in that event since 1932) or Bryan Clay (the first American to grab the gold in the …read more
PHOTOS: Olympic Weightlifter Dislocates Elbow
August 13, 2008 by Jodie Lynn Boduch
Filed under Sports Rumors
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then these two snapshots yield 2K in “ouch,” “damn it,” “*&#^@!” and even “&(!&@#!^@!!!!!!!”.
Olympic weightlifter Janos Baranyai of Hungary is the unlucky fellow whose Beijing stint ended in a trip to the ER. Yikes.
As it happened . . .
. . . and after the fact. Ouch!
Images: Used with permission of www.newscom.com
P.S. Thanks to reader-on-the-spot Bacchus for sending this our way!
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