Abrahm DeVine, the 2018 NCAA champion in the 400 individual medley, has come out as gay in an interview with Swimming World … [Read more...] about NCAA Champion Swimmer Abrahm DeVine Comes Out: ‘I’m a Gay Athlete…’
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Nyle DiMarco Shows Off His Diving Skillz: WATCH
America's Next Top Model and Dancing with the Stars champ Nyle DiMarco showed he's even more of a multi-talent while hanging out at the Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas this week. He can do diving … [Read more...] about Nyle DiMarco Shows Off His Diving Skillz: WATCH
World Champion Swimmer and Olympian Mark Foster Comes Out as Gay
Swimmer Mark Foster, holder of six world titles, 11 European championship gold medals, two Commonwealth golds, and a five time Olympian, has come out as gay. The Guardian reports: Foster is … [Read more...] about World Champion Swimmer and Olympian Mark Foster Comes Out as Gay
Ryan Lochte Apologizes For Not Being More ‘Careful’ and ‘Candid’
US Swimmer Ryan Lochte publicly apologized for not having been more "careful" and "candid" in his description of events that happened late at night at a gas station in Rio de Janeiro. As previously … [Read more...] about Ryan Lochte Apologizes For Not Being More ‘Careful’ and ‘Candid’
Your Overnight LochteGate Update, from Rio de Janeiro
The Olympic story that has been generating more headlines than Phelps, Bolt or Biles seems to be coming to a close -- or so we hope. To catch you up to speed, here's the latest on LochteGate: late … [Read more...] about Your Overnight LochteGate Update, from Rio de Janeiro
Ryan Lochte Changes Rio Robbery Story as 3 Teammates are Held in Brazil, Questioned
US Olympic swimming medalist Ryan Lochte has changed his story about the alleged robbery at gunpoint he and three other swimmers reported they experienced early Sunday in Rio de Janeiro. Lauer … [Read more...] about Ryan Lochte Changes Rio Robbery Story as 3 Teammates are Held in Brazil, Questioned
Ryan Lochte, 3 Other US Swimmers, Robbed at Gunpoint in Rio: VIDEO
Ryan Lochte and three other US swimmers —Gunnar Bentz, Jack Conger, Jimmy Feigen — were robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro late on Saturday night. Lochte confirmed earlier rumors with NBC News: "We … [Read more...] about Ryan Lochte, 3 Other US Swimmers, Robbed at Gunpoint in Rio: VIDEO
These Male Synchronized Swimmers Medaled in Pizza-Munching: WATCH
A new ad from online shorts purveyor Chubbies allows us to imagine for a minute what a male synchronized swimming event at the Bro-lympics might look like - in all its pizza-eating, orca-tossing, … [Read more...] about These Male Synchronized Swimmers Medaled in Pizza-Munching: WATCH
Michael Phelps: ‘Everybody Pees in the Pool’
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian and greatest swimmer of all time who won his 25th gold medal last night, did an interview with the Wall Street Journal earlier this week in which he talked … [Read more...] about Michael Phelps: ‘Everybody Pees in the Pool’
Here’s What Sparked Michael Phelps’ ‘PhelpsFace’, the Biggest Meme of Rio 2016: WATCH
The best and biggest Twitter meme to come out of the Olympics so far has been 'PhelpsFace', inspired by a pissed-off still photo of Michael Phelps taken when he was warming up for his semifinal heat … [Read more...] about Here’s What Sparked Michael Phelps’ ‘PhelpsFace’, the Biggest Meme of Rio 2016: WATCH
