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When Ryan Lochte Is In A Relationship, He Wants To 'Give That Girl His Entire...

Ryan Lochte has become the heartthrob of the Olympics for some reason we can't figure out. Usually when he talks about women, the world collectively cringes, but he may have slightly redeemed himself...

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Watch 17-Year-Old Phenom Missy Franklin Crush The World Record In The 200M...

Missy Franklin just set the world record in the 200-meter backstroke with a time of 2:04.06. The world record was previously set by Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe with a time of 2:04.81 at the World...

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Michael Phelps Wins Gold In What Could Be His Final Individual Olympic Race Ever

Michael Phelps won gold in what was probably the final individual race of his Olympic career, the 100m butterfly. He was behind at the turn, but roared back in the final 50 to win gold. His winning...

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What 36 Olympic Athletes Do For A Living

Although training for the Olympics can be a full-time job, many athletes need another job to pay the rent. Remember, the International Olympic Committee doesn't pay them squat. Some of them have...

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15-Year-Old American Katie Ledecky Obliterated The Field In The 800-Meter...

The youngest Olympian on the American team, 15-year-old swimmer Katie Ledecky, won the 800m freestyle today in dominating fashion. With 150 meters to go, Ledecky was comfortably ahead of the world...

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Obama Thinks The Jets Are Basically Screwed With The Tim Tebow-Mark Sanchez...

President Barack Obama called in yesterday to 97.1 The Fan's The Common Man & The Torg show, and he had some words of warning for New York Jets fans.  Obama took time to weigh in on the Jets'...

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WATCH: Every Basket From Team USA's Historic Win Over Nigeria

The US men's basketball team set a bunch of records in yesterday's annihilation over Nigeria. Team USA pretty much made every shot they attempted. If you're a fan of Team USA (or Carmelo Anthony), this...

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Andy Murray Upsets Novak Djokovic In Olympic Tennis Semifinal

Andy Murray's Wimbledon streak continues. Murray beat a favored Novak Djokovic in the Olympic tennis semifinals 7-5, 7-5 Friday. It was a back-and-forth battle with minimal mistakes from both Murray...

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Michael Phelps Does A Great Whale Impersonation

OK, Michael Phelps is not a whale. But after winning his 16th gold medal, NBC caught Phelps doing his best cetacean impersonation when he performed his own version of a blow...   Please follow Sports...

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SHOT PUT: The Perfect Combination Of Strength And Grace

The shot put is one of the purest Olympic events, a true test of sheer strength and agility that has been a mainstay since the 1896 Games in Athens. The only objective is to throw a 16-pound shot (the...

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British Women's Basketball Team Lost A Heart Breaker On This Game-Winning...

The Brits have never been known for their prowess on the basketball court, but with automatic qualification from being Olympic hosts the home crowd was hoping they'd at least muster one win. So far in...

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What Would Happen If The Olympics Were Held On Mars?

The new Mars rover Curiosity will land on the Red Planet in three days. Since this historic event takes place in the midst of the Summer Olympic games, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson decided to...

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Brothers Both Hit 100th Career Home Runs Within Minutes Of Each Other

Justin Upton of the Arizona Diamondbacks became the 775th player in Major League history to hit 100 home runs when he went deep tonight. Normally that wouldn't be worth mentioning. Except, less than an...

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Swimmer Wears Swim Cap Backwards Violating U.S. Flag Etiquette

OK, this is probably not a big deal to most people. But for those that believe in proper U.S. flag etiquette, several members of the U.S. Olympic Swim Team have been breaking an important flag rule...

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17 Stunning Multiple Exposure Photos Of Olympic Athletes

Sporting events lend themselves to some very cool photography techniques. And when the multiple exposure technique is applied to sports, especially given the speed and intensity of the athletes, the...

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Now Jemma, A Psychic Russian Raccoon, Picks China To Win The Olympics

First there was Paul the Octopus who was predicting the 2012 FIFA World Cup. Then Mani the parakeet decided to give it a go. Now Jemma, a Russian raccoon has picked China to win the most medals at the...

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We Spotted Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke In His Baseball Fan Avatar

Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke is a huge baseball fan. Earlier this year, Bernanke who has an engraved Louisville baseball bat, told ABC News that he is "very optimistic" about the Nationals...

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UPDATE: US Barely Holds Off Lithuania In Olympic Basketball

FINAL UPDATE: Close one. The US holds on to beat Lithuania by 5. Final boxscore here from ESPN.     Possible upset alert for USA Basketball right now. The team is up by only 4 points against...

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LeBron James Saved Team USA From Being Upset With This Spectacular Sequence

With just under seven minutes to go today, Lithuania hit a 3-point shot to take a 2-point lead over Team USA, putting everybody on upset alert. Three minutes later, LeBron James took over. He had just...

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5 London Clubs Where You're Guaranteed To Find Olympic Athletes

For the last four years, the superhuman athletes that will be competing this summer have been abstaining from any and all tempting behaviors in their quest for gold. And if past headlines of prevalent...

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