Taekwondo is one of the oldest forms of martial arts in the world has recently become one of the fastest growing sports since officially being added to the Olympics in 2000 and has been on full display at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Their uniform and equipment have branched out from the traditional white garb that most […]
The Olympics are happening and Michael Phelps is causing headlines. The sky is also blue. Phelps captured gold in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay, becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time. However, he is also causing some commotion because of huge dark red circular marks on his right shoulder. The bruises are the result of one of the newest healing and […]
With the Olympics starting this week, social media platforms everywhere are preparing for the global event. One of the leaders in generating the social content around the Games will be Twitter, who is adding a few extra features including a new “Olympics” section in their Moments tab and hundreds of emojis to add into tweets. […]
While the 2016 Olympics may have 47,000 security guards, 65,000 police officers, and 20,000 armed service personnel assigned by the Brazilian government to patrol the event, there is still a lot of ground to cover. There will be over 30 events through a span of 16 days that need to be on watch and, to […]
The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro are set to be the most technologically advanced television event of all time. Offering over 4,500 hours of streaming content, with some events in new 4K HDR and virtual reality, NBC aims to advance sports broadcasting into unprecedented territory. This shouldn’t surprise anyone who has followed the […]
