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No regrets over "Twitter Games" for IOC Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has no regrets about embracing social media for what some are calling the first "Twitter Games", despite two athletes having been expelled for tweets and others being abused online. See all stories on this topic » |
Forget the flame: Boris is on fire during Games Houston Chronicle After meeting Tuesday with the volunteers, Johnson firmly denied media reports that he was trying to capitalize on the goodwill churned up by the games to catapult himself into the prime minister's chair. Photo: Lefteris Pitarakis / AP. London Mayor ... See all stories on this topic » |
Olympic Games: The Hajib Hubbub Enterprise News (blog) There is a hajib hubbub at the Olympic Games. To cover or not cover one's head in an Olympic judo competition is the hot button issue swirling around 16-year-old Wojdan Shaherkani of Saudi Arabia, one of the first women ever to compete. As a Muslim ... See all stories on this topic » |
Olympics 2012: Team USA basketball's Kevin Love steps up as games start to ... SportingNews.com LONDON – Coming off a comfortable win over France in the Olympic opener, Team USA men's basketball is heading into Tuesday's game against Tunisia looking for an even more comfortable result—while France has a stock of NBA players, Tunisia is one of ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Multimedia Games' Fiscal Third Quarter Diluted EPS Rises to $0.25 on 21.2 ... MarketWatch (press release) Patrick Ramsey, President and Chief Executive Officer of Multimedia Games, commented, "Multimedia's third quarter results reflect further traction for sales and placements in both existing and new markets, with products now having been placed in 22 states. See all stories on this topic » |
Apps for 2012 Summer Olympic Games abound Chicago Tribune Nearly 30 percent of 1330 people questioned in an online survey said they would watch the games on their smartphones, and 31 percent planned to view it on their tablets, according to TechBargains, a California-based deal aggregation website for ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tennis: India's Paes in sixth Games with 94th partner Yahoo! Sports LONDON (Reuters) - Taking to court with his 94th men's doubles partner, India's Leander Paes has seen more pairings than most, but the 39-year-old is focused on another record as the first tennis player to compete at six consecutive games. The doubles ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Double gold: Hancock of US wins men's skeet at London Games, his 2nd ... Washington Post At 23, Hancock is a two-time Olympic champion in men's skeet shooting, successfully defending his crown Tuesday with a score of 148 to take the top spot at the London Games. Anders Golding of Denmark finished two targets back to win the silver, and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Kanye, 2 Chainz Vie For Hip-Hop Crown In MTV's Summer Jam Games MTV.com While the whole world is watching the 2012 Olympic Games in London, we at MTV News have kicked off a little competition of our own with our first-ever Summer Jam Games. Instead of handing out medals to athletes, we'll be crowning our favorite musicians ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Five biggest SEC games of 2012 CBSSports.com (blog) The most anticipated SEC game of the year also is a rematch of last year's BCS national championship game and a showdown of perhaps the top two programs nationally. A lot will be on the line. This game has huge implications in the SEC West Division, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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China earns another diving gold ESPN This is the only diving event the Americans missed at the London Games. They hope to resume their medal-winning ways with Troy Dumais and Kristian Ipsen competing in men's 3-meter springboard synchro on Wednesday. Everyone, it seems, is going for ... See all stories on this topic » |
The Fire and the Games: how London's Olympic opening confronted corporate ... The Guatemala Times London 2012's opening ceremony had a lot to say about the British and their homeland. Behind the eccentricity and humour lay a radical challenge to neoliberalism and the corporate control that the City of London thrives upon, and the Games have ... See all stories on this topic » |
Strong Kenya team arrives at Games Chicago Tribune The team rejected plans by Kenyan Olympic chiefs to train in Bristol in the west of England, arguing they needed to train at altitude as long as possible before the Games start. Six male athletes, three men marathoners and men's 5000m runners, remain ... See all stories on this topic » |
Rays bats mostly silent in 15-inning loss Press of Atlantic City Tampa Bay's bullpen pitched out of bases loaded jams in the ninth and 10th innings before Oakland's Jemile Weeks hit a one-out sacrifice fly off Kyle Farnsworth to drive in Brandon Inge with the game-winning run. "It stinks any time you lose a game ... See all stories on this topic » |
MAGFest: A long weekend of games, music, and heavy drinking (interview) VentureBeat The first thing I notice about Nick Marinelli (pictured above) as I shake his hand are the grey strands of hair developing in the messy, curly mop on his head. They're usually the beginning indicator of stress-induced exhaustion, like the physical ... See all stories on this topic » |
Hooper should have known not to wear shirt: Green ABC Online Australia's chef de mission says Indigenous boxer Damien Hooper should have known he could not wear the Aboriginal flag at the London Olympic Games. Nick Green says the 20-year-old light heavyweight's wearing of the flag shirt into the ring on Day Four ... See all stories on this topic » |