11-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin headlines the latest SportsCenter commercial, Silver & Gold, where a leprechaun tries to steal Coughlin’s…
11-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin headlines the latest SportsCenter commercial, Silver & Gold, where a leprechaun tries to steal Coughlin’s gold medals from her cubicle. Coughlin, qualified to swim in the women’s 4×100 free relay at the 2012 London Olympics, may tie Jenny Thompson and Dara Torres for the most Olympic hardware won by a women, 12 medals.
Michael Phelps was the first swimmer to break into the famous SportsCenter commercial series:
Mel Stewart, aka Gold Medal Mel, won three Olympic medals at the 1992 Olympic Games. As a writer/producer and sports columnist, Mel has contributed to Yahoo Sports, Universal Sports, and USA Swimming. Mel has also worked as an Olympic analyst for ABC, NBC, EPSN, FOX SPORTS and TBS. At SwimSwam.com, Mel hosts Gold Medal Minute presented by SwimOutlet.com, a weekly report featuring the world’s fastest swimmers and Olympic medalists. Read More »
I love these commericals!
btw you linked to the same phelps one twice, the second one (the bronze medal coaster ad) imo is actually the funnier one.
The best one of all time is the one with Arnold Palmer.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLxKSvkpE1Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVEyEbroac4
second best of all time
Best: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32nfPoHMGHg
Amy Van Dyken was the first swimmer in a SportsCenter ad. She did several in the 90s.
Hi Duncan….please share the link. We’d love to see ‘em.