We got a lot of hits blogging about Canada’s Olympic uniform so let’s blog about the outfits of the other Olympic teams. Maybe we should stick to Olympic fashion if that’s what it takes to be world famous? Joke joke.
Anyways, here’s the uniform of Australia’s Olympic team which was unveiled last February. For some reason, [...]
Posts on ‘May 3rd, 2008’
Beijing 2008: Australia’s Olympic Uniform
Antonio Pettigrew is a Doper?
The list of Olympic dopers keeps on getting longer.
From the New York Times:
A government witness list filed Friday publicly identified Antonio Pettigrew, winner of a gold medal in the 4×400-meter relay at the 2000 Olympics, as a user of banned performance-enhancing drugs.
Pettigrew, a four-time world champion from 1991 to 2001, was among eight athletes on [...]
Fight Watch: Golden Boy Oscar de la Hoya vs. Steve Forbes
When Olympic gold medalist, boxing icon, and pretty boy Oscar de la Hoya goes home to East LA to fight Steve Forbes, will he finally get the respect (if not the love) of his town mates who rejected him years ago? We think he will.
But don’t worry Oscar, even Jesus was rejected by his town [...]
Country Report: Mexico’s Beijing Bound Athletes
The infighting among Mexico’s sports officials which we blogged about earlier has not prevented Mexican athletes, 66 of them to date, from qualifying for the Olympics.
Mexico is aiming to send 85 athletes to Beijing which would be lower than the 114 athletes who competed during the Athens Olympiad where Mexico bagged four gold medals, two [...]
What Should Maria Sharapova Do?
Haha. We like it when our favorite athletes get surly like our favorite cantankerous aunt.
Sharapova, the most popular tennis star (yeah she’s more popular than Roger Federer), is criticizing the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for forcing her to do a four hour commercial shoot a day before a tennis tournament. She’s also asking her fans [...]
