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| As Games Open, Britons Excel at National Sport: Talking About Rain Wall Street Journal Unseasonably warm temperatures during the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver left the city without enough snow, forcing organizers to import it by the truckload. The potential for rain in London has already been a talking point for the men's 800 meter run, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Olympics-All eyes on London and spectacular Games opening Reuters Opening ceremony marks official start to 2012 Games. * Danny Boyle directs event celebrating "Britishness". * Cultural journey from Shakespeare to Beatles. * Security main concern, prime minister confident. * Sporting prowess to the fore over next 17 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Astros drop 23rd in 25 games with loss to Pirates Fox News "I told some players in the dugout before the game that if he threw a fastball down the middle I was going to take a hack at it and that's exactly what I did," Marte said in Spanish through a translator. A.J. Burnett (12-3) shut out the Astros for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Olympic Games already have their share of controversies MiamiHerald.com LONDON -- The Olympic Games don't formally kick off until Friday night's opening ceremonies, and already there seem to be as many non-sports story lines as security contractors (more on that in a moment). North Korean players were introduced with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Honoring The Games, And The Past, With Poetry NPR In the days of the ancient Greeks, poetry and sport went hand in hand at athletic festivals like the Olympics. Poets sang the praises of athletic champions and, at some festivals, even competed in official events, reciting or playing the lyre. Here at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| What To Watch For At The 2012 Olympic Games NPR A number of events got started even before the official opening, including men's and women's soccer. Already, the US women's team has claimed its first win. NPR sports correspondent Tom Goldman reports from London with a look at what to watch for at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| At games, Colo. never far from Franklin's mind The News Journal I got that fixed and I'm ready to go," Bolt said in his first formal media appearance of the London games, where he was given the honor of carrying his country's flag at Friday's opening ceremony. Bolt lost to Blake twice at the recent Jamaican trials ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Countdown Begins for Olympic Games as Torch Travels Past London Landmarks PBS NewsHour As the torch for the Olympics traveled through London, anticipation for the opening ceremonies was palpable. Independent Television News' Geraint Vincent reports from London while final preparations are completed for the start of the 2012 Games. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OLYMPIC GAMES: Fencer Zagunis leads Americans in ceremony San Angelo Standard Times LONDON — The mother of fencing star Mariel Zagunis pushed up her flight by two days and frantically packed her bags to make sure she gets to London in time. After all, it's not every day her daughter leads the U.S. team in the opening ceremony of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Paul Forrester: Most intriguing games of the 2012-13 season SI.com It's time to get back to healthy habits. Last year's lockout-compressed schedule offered a feast of matchups every night during the compacted 66-game season. Now, with labor peace at hand, the NBA released a standard 82-game slate for the 2012-13 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CW Eyes 'Hunger Games'-Esque Japanese Feature 'Battle Royale' Hollywood Reporter The controversial movie, which like Hunger Games, is set in a dystopian future in which high school students are forced to fight one another to the death and are based on the popular manga. STORY: 'Battle Royale,' 'Chinatown Hit Blu-ray for the First ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Free Retro Games to Suit Every Gamer PCWorld Have you been craving old-school games? Are you dreaming of side-scrolling shoot-'em-ups from the 1990s? Yearning for the point-and-click adventure games from Lucasarts' and Sierra's creative golden ages? Longing for Dungeon Master's slick two-step ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Games help seniors like Judy Michel stay active PennLive.com (blog) JPG View full sizeThe Patriot-News photoJudy Michel has overcome nine surgeries to be back competing in the Senior Games. Despite nine major surgeries, Judy Michel is still finding ways to stay active and compete in the 2012 Pennsylvania Senior Games. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 'The Hunger Games' sparks interest in archery for preteen girls Washington Post 'The Hunger Games' sparks interest in archery for preteen girls. Thanks to Suzanne Collins's dystopian books and their ongoing movie spinoffs, interest in archery among preteen girls has spiked significantly, as area camps and archery schools are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Costas not slowing down at 60 Chicago Tribune Wasn't it just yesterday that Bob Costas was this hotshot kid working NBC's "Game of the Week" in baseball with Tony Kubek? Well, the kid turned 60 in March. "It doesn't seem that long ago to me that the word 'irreverent' seemed affixed to my name ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| From the Vault: 2008: All eyes on tightly controlled Games Peoria Journal Star And despite all the fanfare and ceremony, and the order and civility of the workers at these Games, China is not off to the most promising start. Besides its God-awful air pollution problems - a bit late to do much about that, despite the government's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Billionaires' Superyachts Dock in Thames for Olympic Games Businessweek Superyachts equipped with helipads and submarines have joined Britain's biggest warship, more than a dozen tall ships and cruise liners on the Thames River for the Olympic Games. Octopus, the yacht owned by Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) (MSFT) co-founder ... See all stories on this topic » |
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