Is Nike sexist?
Nike recently released a new women’s t-shirt that has sparked controversy. The shirt references medal winning with the phrase “Gold Digging” on the front. However, some people like to find drama where there isn’t any and are accusing the company…
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Nike commercial–inspiring or degrading?
Nike’s new Olympic commercial shows a 200 lb. twelve-year-old boy struggling to jog down a deserted country road. The voice over narrates, “Greatness. It’s just something we made up. Somehow we’ve come to believe that greatness is a gift reserved…
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Who is the most inspirational Olympian?
The 2012 London Olympics have shown us many inspiring athletes and stories. Michael Phelps is now the most decorated Olympic athlete in history, and gymnast Gabby Douglas was the first black woman to win the gold in the women’s all-around. …
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What is your least favorite Olympic Event?
The 2012 Olympics begin tomorrow in London. The world will be watching everything from gymnastics to swimming to track and field events, with many more in the mix. Which events do you look forward to watching and which ones make…
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