Showing posts with label olympics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label olympics. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Vic Wild is to Russians, what a Russian bride is to Americans. He was the American lad who switched nationalities to Russia after he married fellow snowboarder Alena Zavarzina. He went on to win double gold in the parallel grand slalom and the parallel slalom at Sochi and Alena won bronze in the parallel giant slalom. Now they are Russia's golden couple and since the Olympics they've starred in a multitude of awesome photo opportunities. Here's what's been going on...

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Jenny Jones just posted up this sad story on the Facebook, and so far 222 have indicated that they 'like' the post. But these people are not alone in wanting to getting involved, but having nothing to contribute, here's a look at some of the comments on that post...

Friday, February 14, 2014

I wrote a long article yesterday about the art of pissing people off. Someone said it was a little bit wandering. Here's a top 10 list...

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Following the 300 complaints that were received by the BBC about the commentary during the Women's slopestyle event on Sunday, the BBC has now received over 22,000 messages officially complaining about the complainers...

Monday, February 3, 2014

Once again monoskiing didn't make the cut for the Olympics, fuck knows what the organisers are thinking. Here's what we're missing out on...

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Like snowboarding, art is nominally a subjective medium, but like slopestyle and the halfpipe that doesn't prevent people from trying to judge it. Today we've amassed the poster art from the history of the Winter Olympics so that we can all practice for the Olympics by having a good topical judge. See what you think...

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

One huge problem with Russia's new proudly anti-gay stance that seems to have passed people by is, how the hell are they going to manage the opening and closing ceremonies? The organising committee must be shitting bricks as they furiously try to rework all their plans to keep in line with the new rules, with just a few months left to go. After all the Olympic ceremonies are nothing if not huge doses of camp pageantry. To illustrate my point....