If wads of cash are burning a hole in your pocket and you want to be able to say “I own jewelry that once belonged to a Victoria’s Secret Angel,” then have we got a deal for you.
Gisele Bundchen, Brazilian supermodel and girlfriend to New England Patriots QB-but-not-for-this-season Tom Brady, is putting up some of her diamonds for auction.

Is she making room for more diamonds, or at least a certain kind of sparkly on a certain finger? Is she parting with the ice to banish the ghosts of boyfriends past? (Hey, she dated Leonardo di Caprio, remember?) Or does she need the money?
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As if gymnastics, track and field, swimming, tennis, basketball, and all those other sports weren’t already reason enough to tune into the Beijing Olympics next month, China has thrown in a bonus: Lots and lots and lots of cheerleaders.
And by “lots,” we mean 200,000.
Indeed, the American export known as cheerleading has been well-received by China, and some of the U.S. pros have cartwheeled in to train the pom-pom ladies-in-waiting. The rah-rah girls will cheer for China as well as other nations.
What’s next, supermodel girlfriends for the male athletes in Olympic Village?