From the category archives:

Olympic Glory

Team Yuna/Yulia

by kara on February 21, 2014

Open Investigation into Judging Decisions of Women’s Figure Skating and Demand Rejudgement at the Sochi Olympics please sign the petition at change.org

The “American” Problem.

by kara on February 19, 2014

  Despite the institutionalized cheating, incomprehensible scoring system, the canned music, the toothy smiles, the figure skating at the winter Olympics is the most magnificent spectacle that international sports has to offer. I was a child figure skater, subjected to my own ugly skating costumes and cruel coaches, so I know a little of what […]

Aquatic Ballet of Horror.

by kara on August 12, 2012

from buzzfeed sports “Synchronized Swimmers Faces are Terrifyingly Hilarious”

Surly Sue.

by kara on August 5, 2012

McKayla Maroney is NOT HAPPY after falling on her second vault attempt in the individual finals today and missing out on the gold medal. Haha, I love her. A silver medal at the Olympics is nothing to sneeze at, Micki, you are superbad.

by kara on July 27, 2012

  I love this photo of gymnast Gabby Douglas, photographed by Martin Schoeller

by kara on July 27, 2012

Everyone bagging on the London Olympic opening ceremonies (which I loved),  have forgotten the embarrassment that was Salt Lake City. It’s not fair to judge anything PBO (post Beijing Olympics), too harshly. This shit was 2002.

by kara on July 26, 2012

Somewhere in hell, Oliver Cromwell is thinking “Hey, I like this guy.” I’ve been snickering at my desk all day thinking about Mitt Romney, his creepy family, his advisors and the dressage team, barnstorming across London in an Astin Martin with royal Corgis strapped to the roof, driving on the wrong side of the street, […]