Closing ceremonies capped off what will be a memorable Olympics for many athletes. Among the many highlights of course was a rivalry between U.S. swimmers Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte. Phelps came away from the 2012 games the most decorated Olympian in the history books. Lochte also nabbed his share of medals and definitely made a lasting impression.
If you have been watching the Olympics, you may have seen Ragu's latest commercial. Some folks are having a hard time comprehending why Ragu would choose to air the add during family friendly Olympic time, others are taking it all in stride. What do you think?
I saw this story on the morning news, and I decided to look into it a little more.
Are you watching the Olympics? I’m trying to keep up with our local athletes on the National squad. Watching Matt Anderson on the men’s volleyball team, I noticed something weird, which was also the case for the women’s team: One player on each team was wearing a different-colored jersey than the rest of the squad! What’s up with that?
We've noticed a few hunky guys around the Olympic pool this year, in fact there's quite a lot of "eye candy" in this year's summer games! We've been posting photos of these athletes on our Facebook page and discovered there are at least a few of our listeners who think Great Britain's Tom Daley could be Christian Grey of "50 Shades of Grey!" Check out these photos and tell us what you think!
August 1, 2012 Michael Phelps was on his way to winning the gold in the 200 butterfly. His mom and sisters were anxiously waiting and cheering. He had a half-body lead right up to the end. So his mom began cheering and jumping, only to find out he had come in second.
Some folks whistle while they work, others may be a bit grumpy! We want to show you what may be the happiest Olympic worker on earth! The woman featured in the video was supposed to be directing pedestrian traffic at the opening ceremonies, instead it was more like stand up comedy.
The U.S. Olympic team had some high notes and a few low ones over the weekend as the games kicked off with opening ceremonies on Friday evening. A couple of Western New Yorkers happened to be among those high notes.
The U.S. Olympic Swim Team took a break recently to have a little fun. The men and women representing the red, white and blue showed off their silly sides with a little lip syncing to Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe."
July 28, 2012 We've all watched pole vaulters compete at the Olympics but what about pole dancers? The International Pole Sports Federation is pushing pole dancing as an Olympic sport by 2016.
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:
Who would have ever thought Matt Anderson would be heading to the Olympics someday a few years back when he was playing volleyball for West Seneca West? His mom, that's who! Joe and Cheryl spoke with Nancy Anderson about her son and his journey to represent the USA.
