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Canadian Olympian charged with drug trafficking and orchestrating murders

A former Olympic snowboarder has been charged by federal prosecutors with leading an international drug trafficking ring that shipped hundreds of pounds of cocaine to the United States and helping to “orchestrate multiple murders.” The U.S. Attorney's Office in the Central District of California announced the indictment Thursday against 43-year-old Ryan James Wedding, a Canadian […]

Former Olympian's life 'a living nightmare' after self-checkout fiasco at Walmart in Indiana

PORTER COUNTY, Ind. (WKRC) – A former Olympic athlete said her life has been “a living nightmare” after a self-checkout machine fiasco led to her losing her job as an NCAA Division 1 softball coach at Valparaiso University. Accordingly The New York Post (NYP)citing theNational PostMeaggan Pettipiece, 48, a former Olympian from Blenheim, Ont., scanned […]

Ilona Maher had the time of her life last night on “DWTS.” How she did it

Emmys: Olympians Ilona Maher and Stephen Nedoroscik talk about ‘DWTS’ and more U.S. Olympians Ilona Maher and Stephen Nedoroscik talk to USA TODAY's Ralphie Aversa at the Emmys about life after the Paris Games. Olympic rugby medalist Ilona Maher had the best time last night performing a “Dirty Dancing”-inspired number on “Dancing with the Stars.” […]