• Is Figure Skating A Sport?

    Is Figure Skating A Sport?

    There’s no question that the spectacle of figure skating is enchanting, but given recent criticism of its methods– is it a sport?

  • Weekly Wrap Up: I Can’t Stop Watching The Olympics

    Weekly Wrap Up: I Can’t Stop Watching The Olympics

    I don’t know about you, but I could not stop watching the thrill of moguls, downhill skiing, and the hockey hunks tear it up over the ice this week. Something about the Olympics just brings me back to when I wanted to be Kristi Yamaguchi (but not Tonya Harding).

  • The CC Weekly Weigh In: Going For The Gold

    The CC Weekly Weigh In: Going For The Gold

    We’ve got Olympic fever around here. Not only are the games exciting to watch (what up, J.R. Celski), but those Olympians are truly inspirational. We can only imagine what it feels like to be so good at something that you are chosen to represent your country on a global stage.

  • Weekly Wrap Up: Chocolate Is (still) A Girl’s Best Friend

    Weekly Wrap Up: Chocolate Is (still) A Girl’s Best Friend

    This week flew by faster than my entire college career has so far, and that is saying a lot. It felt like two days ago when I discovered my first ‘Thirsty Thursday.’ And wasn’t it just yesterday when I was holding back confused tears as Ali chose her job and left Jake with only three women on The Bachelor? Yeah, I’m ashamed.

  • CollegeCandy’s Official Vancouver Olympics Drinking Game

    CollegeCandy’s Official Vancouver Olympics Drinking Game

    Why do we love the Olympics? Is it the patriotism? Is it the two week long parade of international hotties? The never ending supply of Lifetime movie-worthy inspirational stories? The adrenaline rush of nonstop athletic competition? If you’re like us at CollegeCandy, the answer is a big Y-E-S to to all of the above.

  • These Guys Are Turning the Heat Up at the Winter Olympics

    These Guys Are Turning the Heat Up at the Winter Olympics

    Luckily, no matter the sport, the Olympics always provide one thing we can all appreciate: hot pieces of well-toned man meat. We already know we’ll be watching Short-Track Speed Skating (which we didn’t really know existed until now….) to root on American hottie, J.R. Celski, and now I’m bringing you just a few more reasons to tune into (and enjoy) the 2010 Winter Olympics.