olympics
When we get the chance to see the greatest the world has to offer in sports we know that it will not go perfectly. Yes, even Simone Biles can have a misstep and have to settle for silver. Sometimes someone falls off the beam or doesn’t dive properly. They’ve done it hundreds of times before […]
There have been a number of inspiring wins for athletes at the Olympics with the Unite States having some unexpected wins. Yesterday though one racer showed what grit, determination, and not giving up can really do. Quincy Hall was running the Men’s 400 meter race and was falling behind to the point that he might […]
When someone goes to the Olympics they hope to come home with gold. It doesn’t happen for anyone. In this case, a person not in the Olympics got the gold. U.S. shot putter Payton Otterdahl didn’t medal, but he did put some gold on his girlfriend’s finger at the Eiffel Tower. Way to make the rest […]
Every so often a new competition comes along to the Olympics or one that they just don;t talk about comes forward. The air-pistol competition became more well known for a man from Turkey going viral while Break Dancing is a brand new event this year. A new one this year is Kayak Cross where kayakers […]
There is always a few characters at the Olympics that capture everyone’s attention. They may not win a medal or even come close, but their quirky nature or unique posture catches the eye and heart of fans. One such is Yusef Dikec of Turkey. He is competing in the air pistol competition and he could […]
OK, not really. But this photo snapped at just the right time sure makes it look like he’s floating in midair. It even looks like he’s walking! Sometimes you get a perfect snap. This is one of the coolest photos I've ever seen ???? Jerome Brouillet/AFP via Getty Images pic.twitter.com/PZJdYK9qF9 — Kendall Baker (@kendallbaker) July […]
This is not powder puff football or just something to do on a weekend. Minnesota with help from USA Football and the Minnesota Vikings is looking to make girls flag football a high school sport by the time it rolls into the Olympics in 2028. Coach Terry Donovan from LaCrescent-Hokah schools is getting the program […]
Sunday Night Football is a spectacle all on its own. A big opening montage with Carrie Underwood, premiere broadcasters, and sometimes big halftime events. The one spectacle going on all season has been a superstar being at a number of Midwest games. In fact, fans and players alike have asked that everyone stop talking about […]
The Olympics are the biggest stage for sports for the entire world because well, the entire world can take part in them. In the ultimate show of speed, strength, strategy, and teamwork for two weeks we are all enthralled by athletes from all over the world. Over the years heroes of all types have emerged […]
Be freezin’ for a resaon! La Crosse’s premier winter event is back! It’s the Polar Plunge at Black River Beach! Join us on March 7, 2020 as Special Olympics Wisconsin fans raise funds for Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes. KQ98 will also be auctioning off a guitar signed by artists that have visited the La Crosse […]
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