Olympic Recap – Day 16 (8/12) – FINAL DAY
In Olympics | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 12 2012 09:36 PM
UP IN SMOKE: The Brits proved they actually do know how to throw a decent party as they bid the world farewell from London. Photo courtesy Associated Press
That's it. We're all done. This thirtieth installment of these Olympic games ...
Olympic Recap – Day 15 (8/11)
In Olympics | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 12 2012 12:13 AM
IN ORBIT: Oribe Peralta helped make sure the planets were aligned in Mexico's favor on Saturday. Photo courtesy Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images
This is it! Today is the LAST day of the Olympic games. Are you a little worn out? ...
Olympic Recap – Day 10 (8/6)
In Olympics | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 6 2012 09:11 PM
RAPID NO: The Canadian women went from leading the US to going home eliminated in about fifteen minutes thanks in no small part to Megan Rapinoe. Photo courtesy US Presswire
It only took a week and a half, but the ...
Olympic Recap – Day 8 (8/4)
In Olympics | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 4 2012 10:38 PM
FOR QUEEN AND COUNTRY: 'God Save the Queen' played three times in Olympic Stadium yesterday thanks to tremendous efforts by Great Britains track and field athletes. Photo courtesy Stu Forster/Getty Images
This weekend, in a number of visible ways, marks ...
Olympic Recap – Day 6 (8/2)
In Olympics | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 2 2012 10:35 PM
LOOKING DOWN FROM THE TOP: Gabby Douglas' Gold Medal in the All-Around Finals is just another highlight for perhaps the best US female gymnastics team of all time. Photo courtesy Streeter Lecka/Getty Images
A week ago today, we were eagerly ...
FIFA World Cup 101 (and 102)
In Soccer / Futbol | By Rob | On June 21 2010 09:11 PM
I know the World Cup is going on, I know it happens every four years, I know it's taking place in South Africa - the first time ever that the tournament is being held on African soil, and I know ...
USA to beat England in World Cup? Bleacher Report Thinks So
In Soccer / Futbol | By Rob | On June 11 2010 02:14 PM
If you're like me, you don't know much about the World Cup (which starts today, actually), but you probably know that there's a soccer game tomorrow which involves Team USA taking on Team England.
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What are the chances that Team USA ...
Early Departure for USA Mens’ Hockey
Think expectations were initially low for Team USA's Mens' Hockey team?
The flights out of Vancouver for the players and families - scheduled by someone in the NHL Player's Association - were scheduled for Sunday morning.
Given that the medal presentation is ...
Capitals Fans Experience Olympic Hockey Loyalty Dilemna
In NHL | By InternAvery | On February 24 2010 02:09 PM
For many Washington area hockey fans, they've built their love of the sport by seeing Alexander Ovechkin's electrifying plays - be it the amazing goals, huge hits or sweet assists on other teammates goals. Watching Ovechkin celebrate with his ...
NBC Could Do More To Help Olympic Ratings
There are only certain events in the 2010 Vancouver games that I was looking forward to watching, including Men's Ice Hockey and Curling. That's it. Any other events I'll end up watching will be by accident. It's ...