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Vancouver extends Olympics three years

Vancouver extends Olympics three years

By Editors, The Skunk • on February 25, 2010

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Unwilling to part with an event that has brought global recognition to their city, Vancouver authorities have declared they will be extending the 2010 Winter Olympics for another three years.

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Rejected Super Bowl Commercials 2010

Rejected Super Bowl Commercials 2010

By Editors, The Skunk • on February 7, 2010

A collection of Super Bowl commercials that CBS refused to air.

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Super Bowl delayed to give fan time to purchase TV

Super Bowl delayed to give fan time to purchase TV

By Editors, The Skunk • on February 7, 2010

Superbowl XLIV has been delayed indefinitely today, to give dock worker Harry Archburn enough time to purchase his first HD television set, return home and install it in time for the big game.

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Tiger Woods to endorse sperm bank

Tiger Woods to endorse sperm bank

By Editors, The Skunk • on December 10, 2009

DENVER — On the heels of Gatorade and other major companies terminating their sponsorship agreements with Tiger Woods, the Heritage Sperm Repository of Colorado Springs has announced a major endorsement deal with the renowned golfer.

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Michael Vick signed to ‘Fighting Bulldogs’

Michael Vick signed to ‘Fighting Bulldogs’

By Editors, The Skunk • on August 3, 2009

SALEM, OR – NFL expansion team, the “Fighting Bulldogs” – who have been struggling every season to fill their stadium — have signed a two-year, $500 million dollar deal with disgraced quarterback Michael Vick, the former football star who served 19 months in federal prison for his conviction on running a dogfighting ring.

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Magic accuse Lakers of greasing balls

Magic accuse Lakers of greasing balls

By Editors, The Skunk • on June 14, 2009

After losing the 2009 NBA Finals 4-1, Orlando players have accused the Lakers of applying a foreign substance to the basketball to make it easier for them to score.

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Cheney to host waterboarding finals

Cheney to host waterboarding finals

By Editors, The Skunk • on April 17, 2009

NEW YORK — ESPN has entered into an agreement with former vice president Dick Cheney to host the 2009 Waterboarding Finals, to be broadcast live from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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Phelps Scores Endorsement deal with Bong Manufacturer

Phelps Scores Endorsement deal with Bong Manufacturer

By Editors, The Skunk • on February 12, 2009

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA — Gold Medalist Michael Phelps has signed a three-year endorsement agreement with Toke-Rite Industries, the world’s largest manufacturer of bongs and other marijuana paraphernalia.

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Palestinian Athlete Refuses to Breathe Same Air as Israeli Team

Palestinian Athlete Refuses to Breathe Same Air as Israeli Team

By Editors, The Skunk • on August 16, 2008

BEIJING – A Palestinian Olympic swimmer has declared he will not “breathe the same air” as the Israeli athletes. This is not the first anti-Israel statement coming from the 29th Olympiad. Earlier, an Iranian swimmer dropped out of the Games because he would not compete in the same event with an Israeli. But Olympian Ahmed [...]

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Chinese Accuse Phelps of Performance Enhancement

Chinese Accuse Phelps of Performance Enhancement

By Editors, The Skunk • on August 15, 2008

BEIJING — Olympic gold-medalist Michael Phelps has been accused by Chinese officials of ingesting highly nutritious substances to enhance his performance in the swimming events. Chow Li Lo, the president of China’s Olympic Committee, says initial tests showed increased levels of vitamins, antioxidants and “other nutrients” in Phelps’s blood.

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