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Athletics
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Oscar Pistorius Makes Front Page Headlines Across The Globe [PICS]
15 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Oscar Pistorius made front page headlines across the world during last year’s Olympic Games. Now he’s back at it again, for all the wrong reasons and even more prominant than bafore. Click to see the biggest names in global news featuring Pistorius as their main front page headline yesterday.
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Oscar’s Ex-Girlfriend: “Oscar Is Not What People Think He Is”
14 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
A tongue-in-cheek November 2012 article featured on 2oceansvibe has returned to the spotlight. What was originally an article about jealousy, turns out to reveal some relevant insight. This, following Oscar Pistorius’ alleged killing of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.
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Thursday Afternoon Update: Oscar Pistorius Billboards Get Pulled Down In Johannesburg, As Old Security Fear Tweet Is Revealed
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s what we know, at the end of Thursday 14 February, 2013. Reeva Steenkamp has been killed. She was shot at least twice. Some reports indicate four shots. A coroners report is yet to confirm the number of wounds. Oscar Pistorius has been arrested and charged for Reeva Steenkamp’s murder. Police have indicated that previous […]
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Oscar Pistorius Update: Police Suggest History Of “Domestic Incidents” At Pistorius’ Home [AUDIO]
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Police indicate that they will oppose bail for Oscar Pistorius. Police indicate that previous incidents of a “domestic nature” have been reported at Pistorius residence. More inside
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The Worship of Sports Celebrities – Maybe We Should Be A Little More Skeptical
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 18 Comments
The details on this morning’s shooting are still unclear, but whatever the outcome it should serve as another warning againt raising a simple sportsman up to be something he ultimately isn’t.
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Identity Of Oscar Pistorius’ Girlfriend Revealed
14 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
The identity of Oscar Pistorius’s current girlfriend has been revealed.
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Footage Of Athlete Intentionally Losing Race Goes Viral [VIDEO]
21 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
It is good to know that sportsmanship isn’t completely dead! Footage has surfaced of a Spanish runner, Ivan Fernandez Anaya, intentionally losing a race in order to do the right thing.
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Olympic Gold Medalist Mo Farah Detained At Airport On Terrorist Suspicion
31 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Double Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah has revealed that he was detained by American border officials on suspicion of being a terrorist when trying to enter the country for Christmas.
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Oscar Pistorius Raced An Arab Horse In Qatar, And Won [VIDEO]
14 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Yeah, that’s right. Our very own Blade Runner took on a horse – that’s four legs against NONE – and dominated. The race took place in Qatar as part of an effort to promote disability sport and fight discrimination in the region.
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The Fastest Man On Two Feet And Two Hands [VIDEO]
19 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Kenichi Ito is the fastest man on all fours. Ito is a 30-year-old Japanese athlete known to many as “Monkey Man,” and he has just set a new world record for a four-limbed sprint: 100 meters in 17,47 seconds.
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Oscar Pistorius’ Ex Is Freaking Out All Over The Place – Over This FHM Model
13 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 30 Comments
I just read an article on channel24 and I’ll be honest, I’m confused. Oscar’s ex is saying that he is basically a player and that his new FHM model babe, used to stalk her. She is also very close to ‘revealing’ what Oscar used to ‘do’ to her. Riveting stuff. Click through for photos of both girls.
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Female Astronaut Completes First Triathlon In Space
19 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
That’s not a misprint folks, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams recently ran, swam and cycled in space the same distance as her earthbound counterparts would have done in the Nautica Malibu Triahtlon, which was held in Southern California.
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Usain Bolt Tipped To Don United Colours In Friendly Against Real Madrid
05 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every day, the internet is flooded with ridiculous claims and preposterous stories, each begging for attention and the majority lacking even a shred of truth, and it’s our duty, as your humble news-givers, to shift through them all and bring you the rare, uncommon gems. Today, I believe I have found just such a gem – there’s a legitimate chance that Usain Bolt may play for Manchester United.
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Humans Are Amazing – How Olympians Manage To Keep Smashing Records
14 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Of all the things that attract people to the Olympics, record-breaking performances are surely near the top of the list. People sit in anticipation at the venues, or huddled around TVs at home and in pubs, waiting for records which once seemed inconceivable to be smashed by the latest crop of top athletes. And then four years on, they do it again, ad infinitum, or will they?
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What’s Faster? Usain Bolt Or Gravity? [VIDEO]
13 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Undisputed fasted man alive, Usain Bolt, is fast. Really fast. The New York Times has already compared him to every other 100m athlete that’s ever run in the 100m event, but how would he compare against something that isn’t human? Like the force of gravity?
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How Does Usain Bolt Compare With All The Previous Olympic Medalists?
06 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We know that Usain Bolt is one man that does his surname justice. Officially the fastest man on the planet, and with four Olympic gold medals behind his name, he may arguably be the best sprinter that the world has ever seen. But how does he stack up against former medalists?
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Athlete’s Warm-Up Goes Viral, Dubbed “Hottest Hurdler Ever” [VIDEO]
20 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
A warm-up routine by an Australian hurdler has racked up nearly 500 000 views in the past two days on YouTube. Michelle Jenneke was filmed just before her race during the IAAF World Junior Championship last weekend in Barcelona.
The video shows her smiling, hopping up and down, wiggling her hips, and waving to the crowd. Thanks to some super corny music that was added to the footage, along with slowing down some of her movements, we now have a video titled: The Hottest Hurdler Ever”.
But did her enthusiastic preparation help? Hell yes! Check her out – soaring past her competitors, and flying ahead to win first place!Check it out below:
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“Oscar Pistorius Has An Unfair Advantage” – Olympic Record Holder
18 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 19 Comments
The 400-metre world record holder, Michael Johnson, says he believes disabled athletes who use prosthetic limbs should NOT be allowed to compete in able-bodied races. This after news broke of Oscar Pistorius’ qualification for this year’s Olympics. Johnson argues that as it has not been disproved whether or not it provides such athletes with an unfair advantage.
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Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Says Slave Descendants Make Better Athletes
09 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Michael Johnson, a four-time Olympic gold medalist sprinter, has been quoted as saying that he believes slave descendants make better athletes and that the controversial topic should not be avoided, but rather discussed openly.
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Prince Harry Races Against Usain Bolt – Wins [VIDEO]
07 Mar 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Prince Harry is basically having a complete jol, as he cruises around the Bahamas on behalf of his grandmother, HRH Queen Elizabeth II. Part of his daily mix of official duties and general fun-and-games, include things like this – racing against Usain Bolt – the fastest man in the world. And would you believe it, […]
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