August 7, 201213 yr Unlike their soccer counterparts, the women's hoops team had no troubles with Canada and is easily through to the semis.
August 7, 201213 yr Author QUOTE (HickoryHuskers @ Aug 7, 2012 -> 09:40 AM) Unlike their soccer counterparts, the women's hoops team had no troubles with Canada and is easily through to the semis. Unlike their soccer counterparts, the women's hoops team won with nobody watching and little fanfare because women's basketball sucks.
August 7, 201213 yr QUOTE (southsider2k5 @ Aug 7, 2012 -> 10:57 AM) The water polo semi's were awesome. USA to the gold metal game. USA took control in OT fun to watch.
August 7, 201213 yr Mock commentary on Olympic Sailing: http://www.awfulannouncing.com/2012-articl...asterpiece.html Pretty funny. It essentially sums up my thoughts if I was watching sailing. I had no idea what was going on.
August 7, 201213 yr QUOTE (danman31 @ Aug 6, 2012 -> 11:05 PM) I can't believe I'm saying this, but the Alex Morgan talk is out of hand. She's dating a guy on the Seattle Sounders and has been for a few years. He's lucky. The fact she has a real life boyfriend does nothing to my fantasies.
August 7, 201213 yr QUOTE (StrangeSox @ Aug 7, 2012 -> 10:34 AM) Video already taken down. IOC is being ridiculous with their copyright notices. Wow, that was quick. The IOC is really pissing me off with the copyright infringement.
August 7, 201213 yr Women's Hoops: USA, Australia through to semifinals, RUS-TUR in progress, CZE-FRA later Women's Indoor VB: Brazil upset Russia, Japan also into semifinals, USA leading Dominican Republic, ITA-KOR later Women's Beach VB: May-Treanor/Walsh-Jennings into final, Kessy/Ross still to play their semifinal Women's Water Polo: USA beats Australia to reach final, ESP-HUN later Men's soccer: Mexico beats Japan to reach final, KOR-BRA scoreless in the first half Women's gymnastics: Raisman gold on floor, bronze on beam, no medals for Douglas, Wieber
August 7, 201213 yr Author QUOTE (HickoryHuskers @ Aug 7, 2012 -> 02:24 PM) Women's gymnastics: Raisman gold on floor, bronze on beam, no medals for Douglas, Wieber Douglas got 7th & 8th (out of 8) in the two individual events so far. Someone was having too much fun in the Village after winning two golds
August 7, 201213 yr Author Womens 100m hurdles is today/tonight. All the talk is about LoLo, but the other two Americans have been better, and the favorite is the Australian Pearson
August 7, 201213 yr Author QUOTE (LittleHurt05 @ Aug 7, 2012 -> 02:38 PM) Womens 100m hurdles is today/tonight. All the talk is about LoLo, but the other two Americans have been better, and the favorite is the Australian Pearson 1. Pearson (Australia) 2. Harper (USA) 3. Wells (USA) 4. LoLo (USA)
August 7, 201213 yr QUOTE (zenryan @ Aug 6, 2012 -> 11:37 PM) I call Holly Mangold! I call David Beckham as a wingman. He'll bring in the ladies.
August 8, 201213 yr QUOTE (LittleHurt05 @ Aug 7, 2012 -> 08:38 PM) Womens 100m hurdles is today/tonight. All the talk is about LoLo, but the other two Americans have been better, and the favorite is the Australian Pearson Pearson was phenomenal last night. In her race. Irish boxers giving a good account of themselves so far.
August 8, 201213 yr My new hero is the Russian high-jumper from yesterday; the big crazy b@st@rd! Lost his top an' all half way through, had to chuck on some aul' t-shirt to do one of his jumps before they could get a replacement. He was seriously rock 'n' roll. :headbang
August 8, 201213 yr On today's slate (local time): Men's Decathlon Day 1 10:10am Men's Volleyball QF USA vs Italy 4pm Women's 1500m SF (featuring Morgan Uceny from Plymouth, IN) 7:45pm Men's Water Polo QF USA vs Croatia 8pm Men's 800m Final 8:00 Women's Long Jump Final 8:05pm Women's 400m Hurdle Final 8:45pm Women's Beach VB Final USA vs USA 9pm Women's 200m Final 9pm Men's 110m Hurdle Final 9:15pm Men's Hoops QF USA vs Australia 10:15pm
August 8, 201213 yr Saturday's men's soccer final will feature the largest Portuguese-speaking nation in the world against the largest Spanish-speaking nation in the world.
August 8, 201213 yr Author QUOTE (HickoryHuskers @ Aug 8, 2012 -> 07:05 AM) On today's slate (local time): Men's Volleyball QF USA vs Italy 4pm Major choke job by the men, they gawn.
August 8, 201213 yr QUOTE (HickoryHuskers @ Aug 8, 2012 -> 12:17 PM) Russia over Lithuania and Spain over France in Men's Hoops Quarterfinals. The 4th quarter of that Spain/France game was awful. France scored 6 points in the quarter! Neither team deserves a medal after that s*** show.
August 8, 201213 yr QUOTE (LittleHurt05 @ Aug 8, 2012 -> 12:14 PM) Major choke job by the men, they gawn. Disappointed for the team, but happy one of the biggest dbags I ever played against lost.
August 8, 201213 yr Author QUOTE (danman31 @ Aug 8, 2012 -> 12:25 PM) The 4th quarter of that Spain/France game was awful. France scored 6 points in the quarter! Neither team deserves a medal after that s*** show. How about the nut shot by Nic Batum? OUCH!!
August 9, 201213 yr Another medal secured for the Irish boxers last night. Katie Taylor's fighting in the final today to see if she can convert silver into gold.
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