Tag: London 2012
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Too Much Olympics
Mario foreseeing a terrible future when the Olympics are on all the time, via Neatorama
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Jon Stewart slams NBC for replacing tribute to bombing victims with Phelps interview
NBC is apparently really making a mess out of the Olympics, opting for tape delay instead of live coverage while still tweeting spoilers live. And then they pissed of Jon Stewart / The Daily Show, deciding ‘to edit a moving tribute to the victims of the 7/7 London bombings out of the opening ceremony, only to…
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“Olympic athletes come in all shapes and sizes”
Wow, just wow … visit the BBC and see how you measure up.
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Magnussen shattered after the 4×100 flop
The talk of the Australian team at the Olympics has been all about ‘The Missile’ that failed to fire, with James Magnussen shattered after his poor start. This video unfortunately posted a bit late, so that they are looking forward to Seebohm’s gold.
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Chinese TV presenter backs swimmer Ye Shiwen
Leading Chinese TV sports commentator, Dong Yang hints at double standards as swimmer Ye Shiwen comes under the spotlight after a performance that led to unsupported allegations of doping.
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London 2012 day 4 prelims: Aussie arsenal firing again
On this fourth day of London 2012 Olympic swimming preliminaries, James “the Missile” Magnussen found form again, placing 4th and 48.38 in the men’s 100 freestyle with USA swimmer Nathan Adrian fastest in 48.19, South Africa’s Gideon Louw in 48.28 and the Netherlands Sebastiaan Verschuren 3rd in 48.37, James “The Rocket” Roberts also qualifying for…
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Home fans’ reaction to Cameron van der Burgh’s world record
She got it on tape !! :-P This is ultimately what is all about.. Sport unites us! #Olympics youtube.com/watch?v=cQM5S8… — Cameron van der Burg (@Cameronvdburgh) July 31, 2012