Olympics

Since the Olympics started about two weeks ago, it seems people have lost sight of what's important during the Summer Games. How so?

Find out what the Olympic gold medalist admitted to doing after the jump!

This is a moment that exemplifies the spirit of the Games perfectly.

The USA Men's Basketball team beat Nigeria 156-73. That's an 83 point margin. It's great to win. It's awesome to dominate. But is doing that to another country's team, running up the score like that, and basically embarrassing them the right thing to do at the Olympics?

Philipine van Aanholt, Liemarvin Bonevacia and Reginald de Windt are three names you probably don’t recognize, but not having a country to represent isn’t keeping them from their dream of competing for Olympic gold (or being the greatest part of the Opening Ceremony).

Rebecca Soni of Plainsboro fell short capturing the gold in the Women’s 100 meter breastroke.

Ah, Ryan Lochte’s grill… that shining beacon of American freedom. The Olympic swimmer is turning heads for his uniquely bling-tastic mouthwear. According to a recent interview, Ryan’s grill — which is a retainer filled with diamonds — is the swimmer’s “unique way of showing personality.” We all know it has the power to inspire millions, but we wondered –- what else can it do?

The Summer Olympics begin this weekend in London. For more than a century, the modern Olympic games have provided a global stage for athletes to deliver unforgettable moments of competition, courage and compassion.

I LOVE the Olympics. Every two years, I get super excited for it, though I admit, I tend to prefer the Summer Games. Here's 5 reasons why you should watch this year:

Fans filled the Kurr Atrium at Jersey Shore University Medical Center yesterday to show their support for the Jersey Shore's own Christie Rampone, as the captain of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team gets ready to head to London for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Come and help us show our support for the Jersey shore's own Christie Rampone, captain of the US Women's Soccer Team as she and the team head to London for the 2012 Summer Olympics, with a pep rally today at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center at 12 noon.