Sigh. We’re already suffering Olympics withdrawal.
As always, it was a good Olympics for some and a bad Olympics for others. Here’s how we saw it . . .
It was a good Olympics for:
Underage Chinese gymnasts, who can, did, and will get away with it. (As if anyone is *really* going to challenge China).
Debbie Phelps, who […]
If poor Yang Peiyi ends up in therapy because she’s convinced she was beaten up by an ugly stick for the first 7 years of her life, she’ll have the Olympic bigwigs in China to thank.
According to those who ran the Opening Ceremonies in Beijing, Peiyi has a face for radio. Blessed with a voice […]
Boy is Olympian Zhang Liang’s face red. And it’s not because he spent too much time in the sun without SPF 30 or higher sunscreen.
The Chinese rower made an oops of medal-losing proportions: He showed up at the third race (instead of his scheduled one, the second race) in singles. Missing the singles heat also nixed his […]
As if gymnastics, track and field, swimming, tennis, basketball, and all those other sports weren’t already reason enough to tune into the Beijing Olympics next month, China has thrown in a bonus: Lots and lots and lots of cheerleaders.
And by “lots,” we mean 200,000.
Indeed, the American export known as cheerleading has been well-received by China, […]
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