News The IOC’s OAR decision was folly 25 Feb 2018 It's easy to criticize an organization when it does something nonsensical. Right now, the International Olympic Committee seems like a nonsensical organization. If you followed the just-concluded 2018 Winter Olympics,…
News Sometimes the timing of a story is as interesting as the story 25 Feb 2018 As you read this story from the Washington Post, ask yourself this question: Ain't it interesting that reports of Russians hacking the South Korea Olympics came out now? According to…
News Two morons masquerading as Russian Olympians 23 Feb 2018 If you listen to the Russian government and the country's sports ministry, then you'd believe Russia desperately wants to compete as a nation in the Olympic Games. You'd conclude that…
News America is heading for an awful Olympics showing 18 Feb 2018 It's a good thing America has snowboarders. Without them, the U.S. would be way down the medal standings at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics. Make America Humble Again. There's still one…
News Report: A Russian curler failed a drug test at Olympics (UPDATED) 18 Feb 201818 Feb 2018 2nd UPDATE: 12:55 p.m. EST: According to Reuters, it was him. Alexander Krushelnitsky, a bronze-medalist along with his wife in mixed-doubles curling, is suspected of having tested positive for meldonium,…
News As we bash Mike Pence for his diplomatic faux pas, please let’s remember… 11 Feb 2018 ...to not in any way endorse North Korea. I've made no secret on this blog that I'm no fan of the Trump administration. It's also no secret that I think…
News Way to go, Mike Pence. You managed to hack off the North Koreans, the South Koreans and the Japanese. 10 Feb 2018 The Associated Press explores how America's vice president laid a monumentally large diplomatic egg at the Opening Ceremonies of the PyeongChang Games. Pence sat stone-faced in his seat as Moon…
News One set of women showed up in red jumpsuits; the other set wore knee-high black boots 10 Feb 2018 Reuters explains what this is all about. “Oh my god they’re coming in right next to us!” said one spectator as they filed in, carrying blue bags and followed by…
News Mike Pence. Principled or pathetic? 9 Feb 2018 CBS Sports reports that Vice President Mike Pence made either a brilliant or bone-headed move during Friday's Olympics' opening ceremonies. After you read the story, vote below.
News Olympic Athlete from Russia? You must be kidding me. 9 Feb 2018 Let's put some cards on the table: Doping has no place in sport, no matter the level of competition. Nevertheless, doping happens. Athletes, independent of the country in which they…
