The Olympics Thread, London 2012, Games of the XXX Olympiad, 27th July - 12th August

[ijjysmith]

GB losing to Neds in mans hockey.

Bugger


Oh Hope Solo is on. Oh god I'm getting an erection.

 

[davek]

1:41 barrier broken. Superb run by Rudisha.

 

[spikeman]

I wish more mens international teams scored at will and defended like a dumpster fire like the US womens. This match is going 3-2

This is a pretty good game so far.

 

[ijjysmith]

Oh FFS. 2-0 Netherlands.

GB are screwed.

 

[Kurt.]

Hold on soldier- don't you Koff me in caps, I just didn't understand why you hadn't bought them instead of talking about buying them. You explained now- your mate is a jerk.

@got_micknick



yeehaaaa!!

 

[micknick]

Great story about Peter Norman and the black panther party- never knew that.

 

[Bigmaclad]

Hold on soldier- don't you Koff me in caps, I just didn't understand why you hadn't bought them instead of talking about buying them. You explained now- your mate is a jerk.

Sorry mate I was annoyed, not his fault, they just went too quickly! Following the 2012 Ticket Alert twitter now, so if some more come up I'll know!

 

[Cena]

Great story about Peter Norman and the black panther party- never knew that.

Seen that, amazing story, to think Australia banned him.

 

[tsubaki]

that was the US reserve womens 4x100 relay team lids

 

[ijjysmith]

Woh......did you just see that guy who ran 200m of his 400m relay leg....with a broken effin leg?!

That's the best sports thing I think I ever heard of.







Erm...the BBC appear to be doing a feature on why black people are generally faster than white. Dangerous topic.

 

[neil999]

why no british 100 metres womens relay team? commentators said they were gonna explain why, then didn't! the sh1ts...

 

[ijjysmith]

why no british 100 metres womens relay team? commentators said they were gonna explain why, then didn't! the sh1ts...

Because they are slow as fu*k mate.

 

[Cena]

BBC going all Daily Mail here.

 

[tsubaki]

BBC going all Daily Mail here.

Colin Jackson took about four seconds to destroy that entire piece, and then Michael Johnson kicked it to death.

 

[Cena]

Colin Jackson took about four seconds to destroy that entire piece, and then Michael Johnson kicked it to death.

Hahaha yeh, all very interesting though.