If you think we will never blog about fashion here at The Olympics Blog, you should think again. Actually, we never intended to blog about fashion but the Kiwis down under forced us to blog about it when they unveiled their Olympic uniform. How can we not upload the above picture right? We’re sure the [...]
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Photos of the Day: Michael Phelps, Merman
Will the IOC strip American Michael Phelps of his six Olympic gold medals now that we have proof that he is, in fact, a merman? Very unlikely. The above photos are actually part of Annie Leibovitz’s “Disney Dream Portrait Series”. For these “The Little Mermaid” portraits, Julian Moore is Ariel to Michael’s merman. So what [...]
Quote of the Day: Australia’s Libby Trickett
On Olympic predictions and that kind of stuff: “I don’t think anyone can be placed as the favourite, because really that is what an Olympics is all about – people come out from the woodwork, people perform out of their (comfort zone).”– World 50m and 100m freestyle record holder Libby Trickett, Australia. Read more about [...]
The Torch in Australia
When did Ian Thorpe get old? Just asking.
Athlete’s Blog: Brenton Rickard on His Training Regimen
Do you want to know how an Olympic swimmer trains for the Games? Of course you do. Do you want them to tell you in their own words? Of course you do more. Okay, we here at The Olympian Blog a.k.a TOB will grant your wish by bringing you Australian swimmer Brenton Richard who’ll tell [...]
