Just in case you weren’t already aware of it, the Olympics are really hard to qualify for. Normally you have to be freakishly athletic and dedicate your life to your craft. Now imagine the time has finally come, you give everything you have… only to tie. And it’s possible a coin flip determines who represents their country and who has to wait another four years… That’s what Jeneba Tarmoh is going through. On June 23,…
Olympics Wives and Girlfriends (WAGS)
Lolo Jones’ boyfriend Tim Tebow, could that possibly be true? It’s a seemingly very simple question, with a very simple answer: NO So how exactly have Lolo Jones and Tim Tebow been entered into a dating conversation by many members of the media (and apparently many members of Tebow’s New York Jets team)? Tim Tebow may be the most famous proud virgin in the world. He’s made no secret of his religious obligations which prevent…
Imagine being a college swimmer and setting school records, only to end up being the second best swimmer in your household. Well, that’s exactly what life is like for Dana Vollmer’s husband Andy Grant. Grant attended Stanford and owns the school record for the 200m freestyle. He is now retired from swimming and works in computer security. Normally that is something you could brag about, but unfortunately for him he married Dana Vollmer. Vollmer is…
“It’s not you. It’s the Olympics.” Best. Breakup. Line. Ever. The author of the above quote that we assumed took place: Olympic sprinter, Usain Bolt. The Jamaica Star has reported that Bolt broke things off with girlfriend Lubica Slovak in order to “focus his energies on creating new records on the track.” The world was first tipped off to the two being together after a picture of them kissing was leaked following a promotional photo…
With the Summer Olympics on the not so distant horizon, we’re hearing more and more stories about Olympians on and off their field. However, legendary snowboarder Shaun White has reminded us that even though the summer games are on our minds, we shouldn’t forget about the Winter Olympics either. The New York Post has reported that Shaun White was seen partying over Memorial Day weekend with Bar Refaeli. Yes, Bar Refaeli, aka Leonardo DiCaprio’s ex…
In three years of researching, and generating our own unique posts, we’ve learned a few things about the trends and patterns of the romantic lives of professional athletes. One pattern is that frequently athletes marry athletes, which is the case here. Meet Sanya Richards Ross, US Olympian and wife of Giants cornerback Aaron Ross. Sanya is a multiple gold medal winner in Track & Field. At the 2004 Athens game, Sanya was a member of…
UPDATE: 11-28-2011: Breaking news today, Lindsey Vonn is divorcing her husband of four years (and chief adviser, whatever that means) Thomas Vonn. No word on if that will affect her role is chief adviser. More as it happens. For loyal readers (all three of you), we apologize for the temporary departure from the usual galleries of overpaid athletes and their overattractive wives. In an effort to get pictures of Lindsey Vonn on here, we needed…