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NBC Really Mailed in the Olympics

March 1st, 2010 · No Comments

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Briscoe County, not just a place, but a state of mind Much has been made for the unmitigated failure that NBC’s Olymoic coverage has been.  Between the embarrassing tape delays where the network pretends its all news to you even though you knew the results 4 hours ago, and the decisions to run figure skating [...]

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The Resilience of the Chinese People

February 16th, 2010 · 2 Comments

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The Chinese Government can try to ban intimate relations between its Olympic athletes during the games, but when there is a will and an unregulated warmup period, there is a way… [HT: Mitch]

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Olympic Beach Volleyball Chearleaders: The Video

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

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In honor of the U.S. and A winning gold in women’s beach volleyball at the Olympics, here’s some of video of those olympic beach volleyball cheerleaders (or cheergirls) that everyone (including us) has been talking about (another after the jump). Of course, the best video of these dancing ladies can be found on the NBC website (heaven [...]

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The Olympics Are Almost Here, Beach Volleyball Cheergirls Get Ready

August 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Apparently, there is such a thing as beach volleyball cheergirls. Here’s a great example of one cooling off after her team, shown after the jump, practiced their routine on Sunday at the Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground before the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Cheerleaders in beach volleyball at the Olympics? Outstanding. All the more reason to watch the Olympics. Pray the [...]

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