olympics

  • Tomato Gravy Is the Answer to ‘Too Many Tomatoes’

    Tomato Gravy Is the Answer to ‘Too Many Tomatoes’

    When someone has “too many tomatoes,” their thoughts often turn to making marinara, passata, or soup. But if you’re from the South of the U.S., you might think instead of tomato gravy (not to be confused with Italian Sunday gravy, or Creole-Italian red gravy). I say “might,” because I am from the South, but did…


  • Go Ahead, Do Some Ego Lifting

    Go Ahead, Do Some Ego Lifting

    I used to use “ego lifting” as an insult. Some dude is loading all the plates onto a bar, and deadlifting with a rounded back? Curling and putting his hips into it? He’s obviously doing it wrong, making me the superior one, even if I can’t get even half his deadlift off the ground.


  • Your Guide to the Four New Sports in the 2021 Olympics

    Your Guide to the Four New Sports in the 2021 Olympics

    The Tokyo Olympics will feature plenty of our favourite sports, like gymnastics, track and field, and swimming — but there will also be six new (or almost-new) sports in the mix. Here’s what you need to know to watch the newcomers at the “2020 Olympics,” as they’re being called. (Yes, we know it’s 2021.)