On Friday, Netflix dropped a 90-minute documentary called “The Redeem Team.” The story focuses on the 2008 U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team that won gold in Beijing, but also on the moments of love, pain and heartbreak that occurred along the journey Team USA took to reclaim the basketball court […]
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America flounders second “Miracle on Ice” hopes at Winter Olympics
Photo courtesy of Kalel2007, Wikipedia. The Olympics were once a celebration strictly among amateur athletes. Competitors from around the world would gather and compete in friendly rivalry. However, it has been a long time since the Olympics worked that way. It was not until 1986 that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) […]
U.S. goes for gold in 2018 Winter Olympics
Photo courtesy of Digital Spy, Flickr The 2018 Winter Olympics is currently taking place in Pyeongchang County, South Korea, where a long list of competitions are set to take the big stage including figure skating, snowboarding, bobsleigh and ski jumping just to name a few. This is the twenty-third official […]
U.S. Men’s Soccer team focus on youth development
Photo courtesy of U.S. Soccer, Twitter Exactly one month removed from disgracefully crashing and burning out of World Cup 2018 contention, the United States men’s national team has brought a squad full of youth and inexperience to Portugal as they attempt to move beyond the agony of their failures in […]