Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Stay Classy, Yahoo! News

Really classy coverage of the 2012 games, there, Yahoo! News.




Women's Beach Volleyball match: Chen Xue of China signals to teammate Xi Zhang (Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)
Beach volleyball secret signals decoded

Curious readers want to know: What do those well-placed hand signs really mean?
A photo tour

Spain's Liliana Fernandez Steiner signals the play to her teammate Spain's Elsa Baquerizo McMillan during their women's beach volleyball preliminary round match against the Netherlands atSmart Beach Tour 2012 - Day 1 HamburgLOCOG Test Events for London 2012 - VISA FIVB Beach Volleyball International








Olympians reveal their tattoos
Sporting the colors of the country they represent is gratifying enough for most Olympic athletes. For others, an ink gun provides the opportunity to express themselves in a more permanent way. -- By Armando Botello II, Yahoo! Sports

A Canadian swimmer sports an Olympic rings tattoo at the Aquatics Centre before the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games in LondonA tattoo of the Olympic rings is seen on a member of the U.S. national Olympic swimming team during a training session at the main pool of the Aquatics Centre before the start of the London 2012 OlympKathleen Hersey

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1 comment:

  1. Debra She Who SeeksJuly 31, 2012 at 11:26 PM

    Canadian athletes who make it to the Olympics often get a small maple leaf with Olympic rings tattooed somewhere on their bodies -- often over the heart or at the back of the neck. It's become quite a tradition over the last few years, I believe.

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