Olympics
Magic Johnson Once Talked Trash to Michael Jordan, and It Went Horribly Wrong
In principle, attempting to rile up Michael Jordan, a basketball-playing android sent to Earth to destroy his opponents, was a fool's errand. Giving the best player to ever grace a [...]
Former NFL Running Back Jahvid Best is Hoping to Run the 100-Meter Dash in the 2016 Olympics
Former Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best did not have a great NFL career. Not because he wasn’t talented enough, but because he suffered too many injuries. Instead of wasting [...]
Cam Newton is Playing Water Polo This Off-Season, Is Clearly the Most Intimidating Player the Sport Has Ever Seen
It's never enough, is it Cam? You won the 2015 NFL MVP Award, guided the Carolina Panthers to their first Super Bowl appearance since 2003, and were arguably the best [...]
Here’s Your First Official Look at Team USA’s Basketball Uniforms for the 2016 Summer Olympics
Before Nike takes over for adidas as the official provider of NBA uniforms at the end of next season, the brand debuted the next evolution of threads to be worn [...]
LeBron Reflects on His Favorite Kobe Memory
Two of the greatest players in the history of the NBA squared off for the final time Thursday night, but it was memories of a time spent together that LeBron [...]
Olympic Heptathlete Sharon Day-Monroe Takes Aim at Rio 2016
Perhaps no one was better suited to switch from single-event to multi-event athlete than Sharon Day-Monroe. Throughout high school and college, she competed in both track and soccer. This October, [...]
How Kerri Walsh Jennings is Gearing Up for Her 5th Olympics
Kerri Walsh Jennings is currently training for her fifth Olympic Games, and she is hoping to capture her fourth consecutive beach volleyball gold medal. At Athens in 2004, Jennings won [...]
You Won’t Believe How Little Money Olympic Rowers Earn
Megan Kalmoe, third from left, celebrates winning the bronze medal in the women's rowing quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Most of us are looking for just [...]
Vegetarian Athlete Tips: Olympic Swimmer Kate Ziegler
AP Images Endurance athletes are known to be voracious eaters—especially during their peak training months (look no further than Michael Phelps’ 12,000-calorie-per-day diet ahead of the London Games). [...]
Comparing the Athleticism of the Canadian and American Olympic Hockey Teams
With the Sochi Olympic Games just around the corner, hockey fans everywhere are hungry to see how each team's superstar filled roster will hold up...