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American Crybabies II: Torri "False Start?" Edwards

Argh. This is just pathetic and another instance of American athletes being crybabies. AP via Huffington Post: The U.S. track and field team’s protest of the women’s 100-meter final at the Olympics was rejected Sunday night. The Americans asked that the race be reviewed because of a possible false start by Torri Edwards, one of [...]


More Tears of Joy From Cesar Augusto Cielo Filho

World’s fastest 50 meters freestyle swimmer Cesar Augusto Cielo Filho is Brazil’s favorite son and this blog’s favoritest crying Olympian. So even though I posted about his awesome crying earlier, here’s other awesome pictures of him.Related:Cesar Filho Cielo: The Crying OlympianFilho Cielo is Number One Photo: chinadaily


Video: Usain Bolt’s Olympic Gold Medal Run

Beijing_2008_UsainBolt World RecordUploaded by DailyBaller Update: Youtube deleted the previous video but this new one should work. This is the best video of Usain Bolt’s gold medal winning run I can find at Youtube. I think the IOC and its ilk are preventing the uploading of better videos. Damn them. Anyways, congratulations to you Usain. [...]


Video: Carol Huynh’s Gold Medal Bout

Here’s Carol Huynh’s gold medal bout for you “Carol-crazy” Canadians. The quality of the video leaves something to be desired but it’s the only one currently available at Youtube. I’m sure some good soul will upload a better video later. For the time being, enjoy this video and send a thank you message to Carol. [...]


Carol Huynh: Finally, A Gold for Canada

Our Canadian friends who’ve been gnashing their teeth because they’ve been medal-less for days will, I think, gnash their teeth no more. Canada now has three medals one of which is a gold medal courtesy of wrestler Carol Huynh who’s being carried above by her coach and some other guy Ah, the sweet tears of [...]


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