Category: Press
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Olympian Erin Hamlin on luge, Citi Kids and her celebrity crush
Examiner Erin Hamlin made American history at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia by capturing the nation’s first ever Winter Games medal in singles luge. The native New Yorker’s bronze-worthy finish came during her third stint as an Olympian and a whopping five years after she ended a 99-race win streak by German athletes to take the 2009…
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Erin Hamlin throws first pitch at NY Mets game
WIBX It wasn’t a strike but Remsen’s Olympic medalist Erin Hamlin made the ceremonial first pitch into the glove of NY Met Curtis Granderson at the start of Thursday’s afternoon game against St. Louis. Hamlin, who became the first American to medal in an Olympic Luge event, took the bronze at the Winter Games in…
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Olympic Champion David Boudia looking to reproduce London 2012 heroics
Daily Mail Olympic gold medalist David Boudia has warned Tom Daley that he is ready to revive their epic London 2012 battle when they return to the Aquatics Centre for the third round of the Diving World Series this weekend. Boudia is back in London for the first time since he snatched Olympic 10 metre…
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Boudia & Johnson Earn Synchro 10m Berth at World Cup
Purdue Sports Purdue alumnus David Boudia and incoming NLI signee Steele Johnson teamed up to earn USA Diving’s spot in synchronized 10-meter at this summer’s FINA Diving World Cup after winning the event Sunday at the Synchronized Diving Trials. The World Cup, to be held July 15-20 in Shanghai, is the top international meet of the…
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Catching up with Blaine Wilson
NBC Sports This three-time Olympic men’s gymnast once described himself as a cross between Dennis Rodman and Michael Jordan. Blaine Wilson had a one-of-a-kind personality and a performance record rivaled by few others in USA Gymnastics history. The pierced, tattooed and motorcycle-riding Ohioan preceded the Hamm twins, Jonathan Horton and Danell Leyva and John Orozco as the rock of U.S. men’s…
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