olympics

The Olympics have been going on for almost a week now, and we’ve finally gotten an answer to the most burning question of the games: do competitive swimmers pee in the pool? According to Carly Geehr, a former member of the US National Swimming Team, they do. A lot.

US swimmers Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin added to their impressive medal collections on Friday at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Here’s a recap of the day’s action from the London Games:

I don't even know what to say. I guess it's too much to ask for a little sensitivity any more. Gabby Douglas made history this week as the first African-American female gymnast to win individual Olympic gold in the Women's All-Around Gymnastics competition. Why does the man always have to bring you down? Check out the video and let us know: Is it racist or just poorly timed?

The United States won six gold medals on Thursday to jump ahead of China in the overall medal count. Here’s Thursday’s Olympic Games’ recap:

US Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas won perhaps the most coveted title in her sport when she took the gold medal in the women’s all-around competition on Thursday in London, becoming the first African-American female gymnast to ever win individual Olympic gold.

What’s more exciting to Olympic champion Carly Patterson, getting engaged or winning the gold? Hear what she had to say about what’s going on in her life since winning big at the 2004 Summer Games!  

American swimmer Michael Phelps became the most decorated athlete in Olympic history Tuesday, while the United States and China remained tied atop the overall medal count of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Here’s a recap of the day’s Olympic action:

It’s our third day of good food, cool people and utterly delightful accents! Check out the pics we took from another day exploring London amongst all the excitement surrounding the Olympic Games.    

It’s our second day in London for our Dysfunctional Family Vacation and we’re having a great time! Check out all the pictures of what we’re doing while were finding our way around the city!  

The US swim team captured two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Monday, while the US men’s gymnastics squad disappointed. Here’s what happened at the London Games:

The London Olympic 2012 games are on and I've spent the weekend glued to Live Extra on my iPad. Would it kill someone to air the equestrian portion live on TV?

Upsets and world records ruled the day on Day 2 of competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Here’s a brief recap of Sunday’s action: