You may remember Louie Vito, pro snowboarder and US Olympian, from his 2009 appearance on Dancing with the Stars. At that time the rumor mill was running wild and every gossip blog and magazine couldn’t resist speculating about the relationship with his sexy dance partner Chelsie Hightower. Chelsie and Louie had a lot of chemistry on stage, Vito even managed to steal an on camera kiss during their performance of the Jitter Bug. While the…
It takes a certain type of athlete and person to attempt and excel at extreme sports. Thus, it makes perfect sense that US Olympic snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis’ boyfriend is Jesse Heilman, a pro surfer, world traveler, and environmentalist. In case you are not up on snowboarding history, Lindsey Jacobellis is considered to be one of the best female snowboarders of all time. While her past two appearances at the Olympics have fallen short of expectations,…
In November, at least according to a German publication, Mikaela Shiffrin’s boyfriend was Brennan Rubie. A month later, in an interview with Vail-Beaver Creek Magazine, Mikaela confessed that the two aren’t quite as much of an item, due to lack of free time. They both want to focus on their skiing for the upcoming Olympics in Sochi, although Mikaela admittedly has a better shot at a medal than her B-team boyfriend. Mikaela Shiffrin has skiing…
Two months after Elana Meyers races down the bobsled track in Sochi she will take another serious plunge; this time down the aisle. Last March, Elana Myers’ boyfriend of two years Nic Taylor proposed to her as she stood on the medal podium at the Bobsled World Championships in Switzerland. She was completely shocked but managed to say yes and they have been planning their wedding ever since. Nic and Elana are an Olympic power…
Heather Richardson and her boyfriend Jorrit Bergsma are far from household names, but the Winter Olympics are upon us which means for a few weeks we all pay attention to sports that we otherwise know nothing about. There is something magical though, about the world coming together to compete on one stage. We are all transformed into patriotic winter game fanatics and winning the gold in a sport like speed skating suddenly seems extremely important….
The Skeleton is one of the most dangerous Olympic Sports there is but Noelle Pikus Pace, a mom of two and fierce competitor on the pro circuit, shows no fear as she prepares to head back to the Olympics in 2014. Noelle Pikus-Pace credits husband Janson Pace, and his unwavering support, for her incredible comeback. After Noelle competed in the 2010 Olympics she decided to retire and follow the Mormon tradition of growing her family….
UPDATE: 03-04-2014: Charlie White has been announced as a contest on Dancing with the Stars. This means that we’re likely going to be treated to more of Charlie White’s Girlfriend Tanith Belbin, despite how the media will love to play up a potential love triangle with Charlie’s dancing partner Sharna Burgess. American Ice Dancer Charlie White has been professionally paired up with Meryl Davis since 1997 but recently it’s a member of the competition who…