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This Weekend in Sports: London Olympics Opening Ceremony and More
The Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London highlights the TV sports offerings this weekend. Here’s what else to watch this weekend in sports:
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13 Olympic Facts That Will Blow Your Mind
If you don’t have Olympic fever yet, fret not. We’re here to help with a list of our 10 favorite facts about the games that you never knew.
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The 5 Most Bizarre Summer Olympics Disqualifications Ever
During its illustrious history, the Olympics has been a hotbed for controversy. It can be countries pulling out in some form of protest, the IOC banning athletes or competitors who will cause a storm of controversy.
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London’s Dirty Little Secret [Video]
July 24, 2012 As the world prepares for the London Olympic Games that get underway later this week a new warning has been issued to tourist who will be traveling overseas to view the games.
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Former Cajun Standout Anna Petrakova Makes Russian Olympic Team
July 19, 2012 One of UL's all-time great women's basketball players, Anna Petrakova, will be heading to the London Olympics as part of the Russian women's basketball team.
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5 Unlikely Olympics Events That No Longer Exist – Bruce’s Favorites
July 17, 2012 Some really interesting sports used to be in the Olympics! Actually, maybe interesting is the wrong word - because if they were interesting, there would still be an interest in playing or watching them, wouldn't there?
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Olympic Hurdler Lolo Jones [VIDEOS]
Of all the US athletes set to participate in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, none have captured our hearts more so than Lolo (real name Lori) Jones. And why not?
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Swimmer Stephanie Rice In Trouble For Swimsuit Twitpic?
With the summer Olympics fast approaching, many of the athletes are in the spotlight. Every little thing they do is being watched, even their tweets. Stephanie Rice learned that after tweeting a picture of her new bikini.
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Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions Coming to Cajundome in Lafayette
June 26, 2012 The 2012 Kellogg’s® Tour of Gymnastics Champions, a national tour featuring Team USA’s top performing gymnasts following the 2012 Olympic Games in London, is coming to Lafayette's Cajundome on October 21, 2012.
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Why Do We Have Leap Year? [Video]
February 29, 2012 Here it is again February 29th, that extra day that we slip in to the calendar. We know like the Presidential elections, the Olympics and Steve Holy having a hit record, leap years only occur every four years. Why is that?