olympics

2000. Sydney Australia. Click below to hear today Great Olympic Moment.

Learn more about the history of the Olympic games. Today's highlight is from 776 B.C. Click on "Read More" to hear the audio!

Ever seen all the weird little hand gestures baseball players use to signal each other?  Olympic volleyball players use them to ... and they're wayyyyy more fun to look at!

It's funny! Click on it, for the love of Mike!!

You know how during football season we do "Sounds of the Game"?  We take all of the announcers comments that sound vulgar when taken out of context but really aren't? Well, we thought there might be a chance that the Olympics broadcast team might deliver some doozies. We were right. So, just click below to jump to the next page and hear "Olympic Sounds of the Games".

At the risk of overloading the internet with Carly Rae Jepsen ripoffs, we present a "Call Me Maybe" parody -- meaning nobody's lip-syncing the song in a mass transit vehicle, they're making funnies by writing their own lyrics. This one's by a group called NOC, which seems to be happy Ryan Lochte's beating Michael Phelps these days.

Pole dancing as an Olympic sport has been hotly debated on the Morning Show. Former El Paso newsgal Patty Maese, filling in for Teresa, says Why not? She likes ballroom dancing and ice skating, and those are both already Olympic sports. So, what do you think? Does Patty have a point? Vote in our poll below...

With the Olympics beginning on Friday, check out this awesome video of Australian sprinter Michelle Jenneke and her very HOT pre-race warm up ritual during the junior world championships.

So, the morning crew began discussing this morning which they'd prefer to be awarded: An Academy Award, an Olympic gold medal or the power of invisibility? Buzz, Monster and Duke all picked invisibility. Duh! They're men! And Teresa went the honorable route, picking the Olympic gold medal and representing her country. Which would you go with? Vote below in our poll!

Forget about the goodwill of the Olympics that's supposed to transcend politics and celebrate athletics. Iran has. The country's Olympic committee yesterday criticized the logo for next year's summer games in London, calling it "racist" and encouraging other Muslim countries to oppose it. In a letter to the International Olympic Committee President, the secretary general of Iran's Nation