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Who Should Coach Team USA?

Sam Tastad — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:47:23 +0000

Wednesday, the last gold medal coach, and current Duke head coach Mike Krzyzweski announced he is stepping down from coaching team USA at the Olympics.

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33 years ago today…The 'Miracle on Ice'

Jonny V — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 18:45:18 +0000

Team USA Pulls of the greatest upset of all time!

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IOC Cuts Wrestling from Olympic Games; Was it the Right Call?

Sam Tastad — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:53:43 +0000

LAUSANNE - Tuesday morning, the International Olympic Committee dropped wrestling from the 2020 Olympic Games. Wrestling was first part of the modern Olympics in 1896 and part of the ancient games in Olympia.

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Michael Phelps Sinks Ridiculous Putt

Emerald Catron — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:41:27 +0000

You don't have to know much about golf to know that this is just ridiculous. Michael Phelps managed to sink a 153-foot putt at the Dunhill Links Championship. According to the announcer, Phelps is just learning to golf and is "26 handicapped," which we're pretty sure is Golf for "definitely shouldn't make this putt

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Olympic Medalist Paige McPherson Back Home in South Dakota

Associated Press — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:51:22 +0000

Paige McPherson won the bronze medal in taekwondo in the 67-kilogram division. She tells KBHB radio that her experience in London was unforgettable, from the opening ceremonies to the Olympic Village.

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Derek Miles Fails to Advance in Pole Vault at Olympics

Andy — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 15:00:27 +0000

Derek Miles had his shot at the pole vault at the Olympics in London today. Unfortunately he did not advance out of the preliminaries.

The USD track and field coach failed to clear 5.20 meters t

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When Olympic Pole Vaulting Goes Horribly Wrong

Ben Chew — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 14:00:49 +0000

So far, the 2012 London Summer Olympics have had some memorable athletic accomplishments — along with some moments that didn’t really live up to the Olympic standard.

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Olympic Swimmer Makes Replica Gold Medal for Fallen Rival

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 19:24:58 +0000

When Hungarian swimmer Daniel Gyurta won the gold medal in the 200m breaststroke during the London Olympics it just didn’t feel right.

That’s because rival and good friend Dale Oen wasn’t there to compete against him.

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