Wow, I knew what slalom was but never knew those other designations. This would’ve been really helpful during my first three decades of watching the olympics.

Their helmets make them look like sexy cycling femme-bots writhing in pain.

I liked Zola Budd. Thought she was cute. At the time I didn’t get why anybody liked Decker. I was just 12 so I wasn’t tuned into the earlier part of Decker’s career.

he had some kind of bandage on his head that came off.

No more pointless that even having an announcer, since everything he said was obsolete by the time he finished saying it.

it’s just a gif they aren’t really hugging that much.

Bogut’s really good. Ws are gonna miss him dearly.

Sooo, didn’t this happen to Serena at a grand slam a couple years ago?

Edit: Yup at Wimbledon. http://deadspin.com/dazed-and-unco…

me too.

I always thought bloggers who became authors did it by just racking up a bunch of blog posts and then just compiling them into a book. How come you just can’t do that? A lot of people won’t have seen you online and some who love you online will want the book to share with their visitors and less online-y friends or to…

The Olympics are every two years.

If you go a month without drinking, drinks 1 and 2 might have the same effect. (Unless you weigh more than 220 pounds, like I do.)

That is not a good fielding play.

gosh, try to give constructive criticism...

What about the guy who kept his tshirt on

That’s it’s not covered in garbage is the nicest thing anybody ever said about DC.

Or just as likely...don’t have the opportunity to make it pay of that grandly. If you are in the right place at the right time, and you know it, that’s a pretty great motivator.

that said, her attempts to salvage were pretty shitty too.

‘Shut her down boys, nothing more to see here!’
the dumbest, hackiest comment on the whole internet.

I was thinking more like Frosty the Snowman.