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Olympic Games
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Some Ozzie Olympians Had A Bender This Past Weekend
03 Aug 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
The party is said to have raged throughout Friday and Saturday nights, upsetting other athletes in the Olympic Village who were still competing.
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She’s Back – Wild Scenes At Airport As Tatjana Schoenmaker Touches Down [Videos]
03 Aug 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Tatjana Schoenmaker arrived back in South Africa yesterday with a gold medal and silver medal in her possession.
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Snoop Dogg’s Olympics Equestrian Commentary Is Hysterical [Video]
02 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Snoop Dogg, alongside Kevin Hart, took a liking to a horse that appeared to be doing a gangster move during an Olympic equestrian event.
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Novak Djokovic Didn’t Take His Olympic Loss Very Well [Video]
02 Aug 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Djokovic was clearly still fuming from losing his semi-final against Alexander Zverev on Friday, and losing the bronze medal match the next day was the tipping point.
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Why Two High Jumpers Are Sharing The Olympic Gold [Videos]
02 Aug 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim and Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi put on a remarkable display in the men’s high jump final, before embodying the Olympic spirit with a decision to share the title.
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The Exact Moment Tatjana Schoenmaker Realised She Smashed The World Record [Videos]
30 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
24-year-old Tatjana Schoenmaker powered to victory in the 200m breaststroke earlier this morning, and she did so quicker than any woman in history.
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Apparently This Olympic Swimmer Has A “Phenomenal” Third Leg [Video]
30 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Gold medals for everyone involved in this Tokyo Olympics live TV gaffe, when a BBC sportscaster’s compliment turned into an innuendo, giving the two British swimmers an opportunity to prove their stoicism.
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“Twisties”: Why Simone Biles Pulled Out Of Olympic Finals
29 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Biles pulled out of two Olympic finals this week – the women’s team event on Tuesday, and the individual all-around final yesterday – citing her mental health, as well as “having a little bit of the twisties”.
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Tokyo Olympics Gets Its Own Mike Tyson Moment [Video]
28 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Moroccan boxer Youness Baalla was headed for a loss against New Zealand’s David Nyika when he totally lost his cool.
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Bermuda’s Gold Medallist Creates Ultimate Trivia Question
28 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
33-year-old triathlete Flora Duffy made history this week when she became the first Bermudan to ever win an Olympic gold medal, as well as creating sports trivia gold.
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Strange Olympic Facts You Almost Certainly Weren’t Aware Of
27 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s quite well-known that ancient Olympic athletes competed in the buff, for example, but that is only partially true.
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Gold Reactions – Ozzie Coach Loses It, Tunisian Family Mayhem, And “F*ck Yeah” [Videos]
27 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
I shudder to think how bonkers I would go the moment I realised I had bagged a gold, and that joyous moment is shared with friends, family, and the entire country you represent.
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Vintage 1984 Olympic Village Video Is Excellent
26 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
This year’s Olympic Village experience will be very, very different from what’s come before. Back in 1984, arcade games were a smash hit.
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Ever Seen The Haka On A Basketball Court? This Went Viral [Video]
26 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s not just the New Zealand rugby side that draws on the Haka’s power, as the ‘Tall Blacks’, New Zealand men’s basketball team, has shown.
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WATCH: Olympic Cyclist Celebrates Gold – Actually Came Second [Video]
26 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Winning a silver medal at an Olympics is no mean feat. However, thinking you’ve won a gold medal, only to find out that you actually placed second, is definitely deflating.
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Full Coverage Guide As Tokyo Olympics Get Underway
21 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
On Friday, July 23, the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony takes place. However, some of the events have already kicked off, so here’s a guide on what you can watch and where.
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No Prizes For Guessing How This Woman Feels About The Olympics [Video]
07 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On July 23, the Tokyo Olympics will begin, and residents have been making their feelings known for months. One woman decided to try and douse the Olympic torch.
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The Staggering Cost Of Cancelling The Olympics
10 Jun 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Despite the Japanese public being overwhelmingly against the Olympics taking place, organisers are forging ahead, with financial concerns an unspoken driving force.
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Four Sports Debuting At This Year’s Olympics
19 May 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Four sports are making their Olympic debuts, and another two, baseball and softball, will return after a hiatus of sorts.
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Caitlyn Jenner Doesn’t Believe Trans Girls Should Compete In ‘Girls’ Sports’ [Video]
04 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Caitlyn Jenner has some troubling opinions on whether trans girls should be allowed to compete in ‘girls’ sports’.
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2021 Tokyo Olympics: It’s Going To Be Touch And Go
02 Feb 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Last year’s Tokyo Olympics were pushed back to this year, and slated to run from July 23 through to August 8. There are plenty of hurdles for organisers to overcome.
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New Doccie Looks At The Massive Struggle Behind Each Olympic Medal [Trailer]
04 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Win a gold medal for your country at the Olympics, and your name goes down in history. That doesn’t make life post-Olympics that much easier for the athletes, though.
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Are You Aware Of The Olympic Games 40-Year Curse?
20 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The Deputy Prime Minister of Japan, Taro Aso, thinks dark forces are at work to prevent The Olympic Games from happening this year.
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The Best Memes From This Year’s Winter Olympics
27 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
For much of the month of February, the Winter Olympics not only provided us with hours of entertainment, but meme-worthy moments, too. Here are the finest.
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Funny Winter Olympics Moment: Streaking On Ice Poses A Few Challenges [Video]
26 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mark Roberts loves taking his kit off, a hobby that was plain for all to see during the men’s 1 000 metre speedskating event in Pyeongchang. He’s not getting a gold for execution.
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Everyone’s Talking About The Guitar-Playing Kid In The Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony [Video]
26 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s just something about shredding the electric guitar that exudes the cool factor, which is why everyone was talking about 13-year-old Yang Tae Hwan.
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If Olympic Curling Amuses You, This Video Will Hit The Spot
22 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the Winter Olympics in full swing, everyone is once again talking about curling. This may well be the most intense shot we’ve ever seen.
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Figure Skater Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction At Winter Olympics
20 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Janet Jackson will forever be associated with the term ‘wardrobe malfunction’, so here’s hoping a similar fate doesn’t befall French ice dancer Gabriella Papadakis.
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Game Of Thrones Fans, This Figure Skating Routine Is For You [Video]
19 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Paul Fentz is not alone in his fandom for ‘Game of Thrones’, and he paid great attention to detail during his free skate routine this weekend.
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Some Of These Winter Olympics Uniforms Are Pretty Out There [Images]
15 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Winter Olympics only roll around once every four years, so you may as well have a little fun with your outfit. These peeps certainly have.
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