Don’t expect to see any political protests at this year’s Olympic games. The International Olympic Committee published new guidelines on Thursday, which prohibits athletes from showing up with political displays like armbands or signs, also blocking any gestures of a political nature, which includes kneeling during a national anthem. All participating athletes must follow protocol at […]
Ryan Lochte got the surprise of his life last night on Dancing with the Stars.
All the stars were out for the 2016 Video Music Awards—including the U.S. Women’s Olympic gymnastics team. But only four of the gold-medal winners were in attendance. Gabby Douglas was noticeably absent from the big show, for serious health reasons. Doughlas announced that she wouldn’t be attending the VMAs this year with a photos she posted to […]
The internet exploded with praise for Al Roker when he went off on a tangent about the string of lies Ryan Lochte told to authorities in Rio, as well as his mom and Matt Lauer. Lochte has since admitted that he was an “embarassment” to the United States’ Olympic swim team. He is awaiting to […]
While the world remains riveted by #Lochtegate, Ryan Lochte‘s fabricated story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro, it is not the only scandal that has rocked the Olympic Games through the years. Here are 5 Olympic scandals that occurred on and off the field: Ben Johnson Ben Johnson shocked the world with his […]
The 2016 Summer Olympic Games have proven to be a source of inspiration for viewers worldwide. But this year has shown itself to be especially exciting for the black community, as black athletes at the games are cleaning up gold medals left and right for the USA. Beyond the victories, however, Jeff Johnson has 3 […]
The two-time Olympian's mom, Natalie Hawkins, says the 20-year-old has been having a hard time dealing with a new wave of social media criticism.
What happened to Dominique Dawes? What’s Jackie Joyner-Kersee doing these days? Find out what your favorite past Olympians are up to!
