Shawn Johnson is ready to dance
Last week we revealed Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson will be on “Dancing with the Stars”. Now we have a some pictures of the gold medalist dressed up in her dancing gear and ready to do the Waltz.
Archive for the ‘2008 Olympics’ Category
Usain Bolt sighting
We all know how Michael Phelps enjoys his free time so that got us wondering, does Olympic gold medalist sprinter Usain Bolt enjoy hitting the bong in front of cameras too? Nope! When Bolt sees a camera he turns into a dancing fool.
Video evidence after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
Lawrence Taylor & Shawn Johnson join “Dancing with the Stars”
February 10th, 2009 by Brian Ethridge
Tagged as: 2008 Olympics, Lawrence Taylor, NFL, Olympics, Shawn Johnson
The new season of the ABC hit show “Dancing with the Stars” will feature New York Giants Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor and Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson as part of the cast.
Shawn Johnson on The Ellen Degeneres Show
September 12th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge
Tagged as: 2008 Olympics, Gymnastics, Olympics, Shawn Johnson
Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson was a guest on The Ellen Degeneres Show recently and the 16-year old gymnast revealed that she often receives random marriage proposals from creepy old men.
Watch the entire interview below:
Gold Medalists Misty May-Treanor & Kerri Walsh Are Not Invincible
September 2nd, 2008 by Brian Ethridge
Tagged as: 2008 Olympics, Kerri Walsh, Misty May-Treanor, Olympics, Volleyball
Olympic beach volleyball champions Misty May-Treanor & Kerri Walsh actually lost a match on Sunday afternoon ending their 112-Match Win streak.
After the game it was obvious the duo wasn’t focused during the match.
“I can’t tell you what day it is right now,” May-Treanor said. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Men’s Basketball Reclaims Gold
The United States men’s basketball team won their first gold medal since the 2000 Sydney Olympics by defeating Spain 118-107.
“Much respect to Spain, but the U.S. is back on top again,” LeBron James said Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Men’s Volleyball Wins the Gold
The United States men’s volleyball team beat Brazil 3-1 to win the gold at the 2008 Olympics.
“It all was starting to sink in,” head coach Hugh McCutcheon said. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Women’s Basketball Team Defeats Australia; Wins Gold
The United States Women’s basketball team won the Olympic gold medal this weekend by beating Australia 92-65.
“It’s a blessing for me to be out on this floor, now participating in my fourth Olympics and walking away with a fourth gold medal,” Lisa Leslie said. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Women’s Volleyball Loses to Brazil in Gold Medal Match
The United States women’s volleyball team has to settle for the silver medal after losing the Brazil 3-1 at the Beijing Olympics.
“We have nothing to be disappointed for,” U.S. wing-spiker Logan Tom said. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Beats Argentina in Olympic Semifinals
The United States men’s basketball team will face Spain on Sunday for the Olympic gold medal after defeating Argentina in the semifinals 101-81.
“We had a great game against them in pool play, but pool play does not win a gold medal,” U.S. coach Mike Krzyzewski said. “It just gets you into the medal round. We expect the same type of heart of a champion that we played against tonight in Argentina.” Read the rest of this entry »
