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Mar 02, 2008 -
Paul Hunt, a renown gymnast and women's coach, never took himself or his sport too seriously. He blended comedy with skill and his ever-present alter ego, Señora Pauletta, became a fan fave. Here she is, pretty in pink and pigtailed to boot, tackling the uneven bars.
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Dec 27, 2007 -
I'm a freak magnet when I leave the house, but rarely are the freaks I attract as entertaining as this guy. Dressed in a lovely periwinkle leotard with a straggly blond wig on his head, this street gymnast slaps some chalk on his hands and does his thang on public transit, in the town square, and down stair railings. (You might want to keep your feet to yourself, though, buddy.)
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Jul 12, 2007 -
In this series of bloopers, you'll discover how gymnasts master the art of getting the ultimate wedgie and why referees have the most painful seat in the house. But my favorite blooper of the bunch is not a blooper at all, it's more like a cheerleading achievement. Have you ever seen a literal basket toss?
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Jun 18, 2007 -
I couldn't decide whether to make this dude an Eligible Bachelor Du Jour (as he's clearly had way too much self-discovery "alone" time on his hands) or the Dumbass Of The Day. I then realized that I couldn't throw him in the pool of eligible bachelors vying for your affection because with talent of this calibur, he's already got a leg up on the competition-- and that wouldn't be fair now would it?
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Aug 13, 2008 -
The US women's gymnastics team pointed to stadium officials when explaining their disappointing silver medal finish in the team competition. US coach Marta Karolyi blamed the Beijing stadium officials for disrupting Alicia Sacramone's preparation for the beam. Karoyli said: "First they called her name up, then they did not even put her name up even though the Chinese had finished .
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Aug 19, 2008 -
On the Today show this morning, Matt Lauer and Al Roker performed a men's tandem rhythmic gymnastics routine to the tune of "Dream Weaver." (Note: Men's tandem rhythmic gymnastics is not an actual sport — yet.) The parody was meant to be funny, and their earnest expressions kinda crack me up . .
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May 07, 2008 -
Most of us put our pants on one leg at a time. Some of us resort to the bed, lie down, and suck in to squeeze on that fave pair of jeans. These dudes do it a little differently.
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Oct 01, 2008 -
- Senate to Vote on Bailout:
Senate leaders have scheduled a vote today on the $700 billion bailout proposal after adding tax breaks and a higher insured bank deposits limit in an attempt to win House approval and send the bill to President Bush by the end of the week. Senator Harry Reid said, “It has been determined, in our judgment, this is the best thing to move forward," when he announced the unexpected move.
- Chinese Gymnasts Win Age Fight:
International gymnastics officials closed a five week investigation in to the ages of the Chinese gymnasts competing at the Beijing Olympics, ruling that documentation rules that the gymnasts were old enough to compete. The scrutiny has not yet cleared gymnasts who won the team bronze in Sydney eight years ago saying, "The FIG does not consider the explanations and evidence provided to date in regards to these athletes as satisfactory.''
- Spain Arrests 121 For Child Porn:
In what's described as Spain's largest operation against child internet porn, Spain's authorities say they have arrested 121 people and millions of images.
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Aug 25, 2008 -
- Gymnastics: Confusion or cheating? China acknowledges gymnastics team age confusion, blames bad paperwork. — Huffington Post
- France: Lethal summer in the Alps?
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May 15, 2007 -
Some days, the posts write themselves: "When gymnastics and karate are fused, the combustion becomes an explosion, and a new kind of martial arts superhero is born: Gymkata." Bwahahahahahaha!
Thanks, Web Junk TV!
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