The Dark Road to Chinese Gymnastic Glory

    Thanks to a kind anonymous source from within China, I have created a gallery of images showing the conditions young Chinese gymnasts are subjected to at the hand of their government’s training program. These images are simply...

“Slips of the tongue”

    Five hours ago, the AP released an article stating that the FIG is now including the Chinese gymnastics team from the 2000 Sydney Olympics in their investigations into age falsification. Strangely, the article gave no explanation for the shift...

Yang Yun: China’s Habitual Deceit

    Just over one week ago, I mentioned that there was still so much to say about the age scandal that erupted around the sport of gymnastics at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Even though the closing ceremonies have long since ended, the athletes have...

A Pleasant Reminder

    As you’ve probably noticed from a recent entry of mine, I’ve been trying to dig through the deep, dark mire that is known as American politics. Like a responsible American, I realize that my vote is precious. Because of that...

There Is Still So Much To Say

    I just wanted to remind everyone that we’re not exactly finished with this whole issue of the underage Chinese womens gymnastics team. Oh no. No one’s forgotten, no one’s going to let the FIG and the IOC just sweep this under...