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Ten years ago, Dominique Dawes and the rest of the USA Gymnastics Team placed fourth overall. However, a decade later, the Olympic committee has stripped China of their bronze medal because one of their members, Dong Fangxiao, was underage. As a result, Dawes and her teammates will be receiving bronze medals ten years after the fact. So exactly what happened? Click ahead to find out.Begin Slideshow
As if Terrell Owens didn't get enough attention, he'll be one of the athletes appearing on The Superstars, beginning later this month. And John Salley is currently degrading himself on I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! What is it about athletes that makes them want to go on reality television shows? It has to be the competition, right? A new way for them to prove that they are the best? Sometimes it goes smoothly. For a six-year stretch, athletes have either won Dancing With the Stars or come in second. Players such as Emmit Smith, ...

The NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Go to the Movies

By Matt King On June - 8 - 2009
Do you ever wonder just how talented our athletes today are? Sure, they are fast, athletic, agile, and strong... but can they act? With the NBA Finals getting into full swing and the Stanley Cup winding down, I wondered what would happen if some of the players tried to fill certain roles in sports movies. Obviously, they would have to try something close to type. I don't expect them to go out and start winning Oscars on their first try. They can't all be Shaq.

10 Real Sports Figures To Follow on Twitter

By Matt King On June - 4 - 2009
On Thursday, Tony LaRussa officially sued Twitter because of the fake account that was set up in his name. LaRussa claimed that the account damaged his reputation and caused him emotional distress. First of all, shame on whoever that is for trying to run Mr. LaRussa's sparkling reputation. Second of all, if you want to follow actual sports figures, look no further than here for 20 Real Sports Figures To Follow On Twitter.
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