 Fox News The flame for the London Olympics arrived in Northern Ireland on Saturday in a celebration that would have seemed impossible a generation earlier amid a bloody war between Catholic Irish nationalists and pro-British Protestants. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| How Do Kenyan 10K Runners Get to London? Through Raindrops in Oregon New York Times That was the rationale among Kenyan running officials, who held their trials for the event here on Friday night, hoping to find out which three of their 15 distance runners to take to the London OlympicGames. To get the best three, organizers said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Olympic torch starts 5-day Northern Ireland tour SI.com Sinn Fein, the Irish nationalist party that long supported IRA attacks but today helps govern Northern Ireland alongside its British Protestant majority, said all of Ireland was excited to see the symbol of the 2012 London Games arrive. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| London Olympics: 54 days to go Daily News & Analysis Krishna's effort was markedly lower than the national record of 64.76m that she pulled off to qualify for the London Olympics in Hawaii last month. But it was still better than 2008 Olympics gold winner Stephanie Brown Trafton of United States who had ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Athletics: Farah to focus on 10000 at London Olympics Ahram Online Great Britain's Mo Farah says he is targetting the 10000 metres at the London Olympics and will wait to see how he feels before deciding whether to go for a double in the 5000. "I am going to run the 10000 for sure because it is the first race," Farah ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP Interview: Bolt slowing down _ off the track Yahoo! Sports AP – 9 hours ago LONDON (AP) With only two months to go before the London Olympics, Usain Bolt is slowing down. While still only 25 years old, the triple Olympic champion is realizing he doesn't have the energy levels he once enjoyed. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Olympic flame makes symbolic journey to N.Ireland Chicago Tribune * Torch marks step in attempts to unite communities * Province suffered three decades of sectarian violence By Ian Graham BELFAST, June 2 (Reuters) - The flame for the London Olympics arrived in Northern Ireland on Saturday in a celebration that would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Meb, Hall to run Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon as final tuneup for London Olympics Washington Post SAN DIEGO — Olympians Meb Keflezighi and Ryan Hall will get a final tuneup for London when they run the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon on Sunday. The Eritrean-born Keflezighi, 37, who became a naturalized US citizen in 1998, is the defending half ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Olympic torch arrives in N.Ireland for 5-day tour SI.com Olympic officials had to receive special permission to carry a live fire on board an aircraft. The symbolic spirit of the London Games was kept in four lanterns secured into two front-row seats on the British Airways chartered flight, watched over by a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kiprop qualifies for Olympics with 10000m win Yahoo! Sports By Greg Heakes | AFP – 10 hours ago Wilson Kiprop floated over the rain-soaked track to win the 10000 metres Kenyan Olympic trial race, earning one of three berths up for grabs for a spot in theLondon Games. It marked the first time that Kenya had ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Olympic gold medallist Duncan Free retires from rowing Herald Sun Free, who partnered Drew Ginn to an epic gold medal victory in the men's pair at the BeijingOlympics in 2008, succumbed to an persistent rib cartilage issue. He had been attempting to qualify for the London Games with the Australia shadow Olympic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| British unions force golden Olympics bonus Times of India LONDON: Britain's union bosses have won one-off bonuses for thousands of transport workers after threats of embarrassing strike action during the London Olympics -- but bus drivers' demands have so far stalled. Thousands of staff on the London ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Olympics-WADA propose Olympic ban in revised draft code Reuters | LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency WADA has issued a revised draft code inserting a proposed Olympic ban for serious doping offenders from January 2015. The revision, if left in the final draft to be approved at a world ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WADA proposes Olympic ban for doping offenders Sacramento Bee AP LONDON -- The World Anti-Doping Agency is proposing that athletes found guilty of serious doping offenses could be banned from the next Olympics. A revised draft of the WADA code could suspend drug cheats for one Olympic cycle even if their original ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Treating Olympics as another shooting event: Ronjan Sodhi New York Daily News India's ace double-trap shooter is so confident of his ability that he wants to treat the London Olympics as just another competition, and he feels that will take pressure off him. Sodhi says he is well aware that an Olympic medal will make him part of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chances for “Blade Runner” Pistorius to qualify for the Olympics are dwindling Washington Post Oscar Pistorius is trying to become the first double-amputee to run in the Olympics this summer inLondon. The chances are dwindling for the South African. Pistorius ran the 400 meters at the Prefontaine Classic on Saturday in 46.86 seconds, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UK & World News: London Olympics: James Bond star Daniel Craig to abseil into ... Scottish Daily Record Then three helicopters will swoop down the Thames and under London Bridge before heading to theOlympic Park in east London. And to the strains of the James Bond theme, Craig will drop into the stadium on a rope ladder as a billion people watch ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Olympics protecting brand in London Herald and News LONDON (AP) — One day, the small espresso shop near the site of the London Games was the “Olympic” cafe. The next day, it was the “Lympic.” An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online service to view this ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Wind blows Liu's world record hopes Fox News Liu Xiang sent an ominous warning to his main London Olympic rival when a wind gust denied him a share of the 110 meters hurdles world record at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting on Saturday. The 2004 Athens Olympic gold medalist stormed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WVU rifle team to represent at this summer's London Olympics Pittsburgh Post Gazette Now he's the coach of the school's highly successful NCAA rifle program, and he'll represent Great Britain as a shooter in this summer's London Olympics. But it's likely he wouldn't have gotten this far without this place. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mark Purdy: A busy time for US Olympic women's swim coach Teri McKeever San Jose Mercury News McKeever, the coach of two NCAA-title-winning teams at Cal, will be the coach of the USA Olympicwomen's swim team this summer in London. Opening ceremonies are just eight weeks away. For McKeever, it will be eight weeks of contingency angst. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rowing great Duncan Free retires Sydney Morning Herald "I'd like to continue on to assist the Olympic team in some capacity in their preparation and success at the London Olympics." A Beijing victor with Drew Ginn in the men's pair, he was attempting to be selected in the same event with Fergus Pragnell ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Butte Native Qualifies For London Olympics NBC Montana Mowrer is a resident athlete for the US Olympic program in Colorado Springs. He'll head to Londonalong with training partner Daryl Szarenski, who also qualified. Mowrer said he can't wait to show the world what a Montana shooter can do. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Phelps, Schmitt win in final London tuneup CBSSports.com The 2008 Olympic bronze medalist set a US Open and pool record when she finished the race in 1:55.04. She was just .08 short of her own American record set in Rome in 2009. It was the second fastest time in the world this year and came in a race ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Panasonic offers 'largest' AV gear to Olympics Trade Arabia Panasonic has announced that it will deliver the largest supply of its audio visual equipment for anyOlympic Games in the company's history to support the London 2012 Olympic Games to be held in July and August. As a TOP (The Olympic Sponsor) sponsor, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bolt wants more gold in London Sportal.com.au Speaking at the launch of Jamaica's latest kit for the London Olympics, Bolton said he could not wait to compete. "It's going to be like being home. It's going to be ... there are no words to explain Jamaicans more than 'loud', we're very loud," Bolt ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Spain sends decorated squad to London Olympics; Sanchez set to ... By VeloNews.com Defending Olympic road race champ Samuel Sanchez has been given the official nod to defend inLondon. VeloNews.com |
| Wind blows Liu's world record hopes - Stabroek News - Guyana By Stabroek staff Stabroek News - Daily Guyana News ... News Archive(1986-2007) powered by Google(TM) ... The 2004 Athens Olympic champion won the race in 12.87 seconds in an eye-popping performance in the lead-up to the London Olympics. Stabroek News |
| Mo Farah encourages with 5000m win at Eugene Diamond League ... Mo Farah kicked off his serious preparations for London 2012 with an encouraging 5000 metres victory against a high-quality field in Eugene on Saturday - london-olympics-2012News. ESPN.co.uk |
| News - 2012 Olympics | London 2012 Official Website & Mobile Apps for the London 2012 Summer Olympics. Live results, competition schedule, news, photos, videos, medal count, athlete bios. www.london2012.com/.../the-road-with-the-olympic-flame-w... |
| What to eat at the London Olympics - News | NBC Olympics From the British staple of fish and chips to African barbecues, athletes and fans won't go hungry at theLondon Olympics. www.nbcolympics.com/.../what-to-eat-at-the-london-olympics... |
| Correction: London 2012-The First London Olympics | Olympics ... LONDON - In a story May 29 about the 1908 London Olympics, The Associated Press gave the wrong first name for the winner of the 1908 Olympic marathon. www.thenewstribune.com/.../correction-london-2012-the-first.... |
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