I’ve been reading the Los Angeles Times my entire adult life, and I’m fairly sure I’ve never seen anything weirder — and stupider — than what it has done on its sports section cover the past two days. Did someone kidnap Randy Harvey? He’s the sports editor there, last I heard, and I can’t believe […]

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Well, actually, 12 is how many I covered. So this list includes all of them. “Favorite” is a personal thing here. It has nothing to do with performances or where the U.S. finished in the medals standings. It’s a sort of amalgam of “interesting, memorable, scenic, decent housing, media center/local hospitality/internal transport.” Once you do […]

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