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| Games open with soccer, Bolt says "this is my time" Reuters CARDIFF/LONDON (Reuters) - The British and New Zealand women's soccer teams kicked off the Olympics on Wednesday as the sporting action began, and Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, hero of the Beijing Games and the fastest man on earth, vowed to win ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Football kicks off London Games Yahoo! Sports Great Britain's women footballers kicked off 19 days of London Olympics sport on Wednesday, 130 miles away from the host city and two days before the opening ceremony. In bright sun in Cardiff, referee Kari Seitz's whistle at 4:00 pm (1500 GMT) sharp ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Racist tweet gets Greek athlete removed from Games Fox News London, England – Greece's governing body decided to suspend triple jumper Paraskevi Papachristou following a racist tweet she sent out on Wednesday. The Hellenic Olympic Committee said in a statement on its website announcing the suspension that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Photos: London 2012 Summer Games Olympic Village Denver Post A look at the Olympic and Paralympic village in east London for the 2012 Games. The village has 17320 beds and provides each athlete with 16 square metres (170 sq ft) of floor space. After the Games, the village will be turned into affordable housing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UK border guards call off pre-Games strike Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Immigration staff including workers at Heathrow airport who had threatened a 24-hour strike on the eve of the Olympic Games called off their action on Wednesday, just before the government was due to apply for an injunction against ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Epic Games Utilizes Unreal Engine 4 for New PC Game Fortnite PCWorld Epic Games has been showing off its new Unreal Engine 4 game engine technology this year to both developers and the media during GDC and E3 2012. The independent game studio has also tasked a team of approximately 15 to work with UE4 and create ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Packers CEO shifts position on preseason games CBS News Murphy said he backed the idea of two preseason games per team followed by the 18-game schedule during last year's negotiations with the NFL Players Association on a labor deal. He has since changed his stance. "I was in favor of it during the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Olympic Games produce videos to help fans understand the sports and get in the ... Washington Post "What we want to do is use the way we present the sport to connect with the people themselves," Debbie Jevans, director of sport for the games, said Wednesday. The 32 mood videos — one for each Olympic sport and discipline — show clips from past ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| EYES ON LONDON: The commute and 'Games Lanes' Yahoo! Sports Wednesday marks the first day that London's usually aggressive drivers have to respect the unpopular "Games Lanes" - known informally as Zil lanes, after the Russian limos - or face a stiff fine. There were fears of massive tie-ups as two-lane ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Spain sees U.S. reign in forecast Pueblo Chieftain Carmelo Anthony (middle) of the U.S. men's basketball team keeps his head in the game while getting double-teamed by Spain's Serge Ibaka (left) and Pau Gasol during Tuesday's exhibition game in Barcelona, Spain. (AP PHOTO/MANU FERNANDEZ) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Games chief weighs into comment over Jones conditioning Sydney Morning Herald CALLING criticism of Leisel Jones's conditioning ''disgraceful'', the Olympic team's chef de mission, Nick Green, mounted an impassioned defence of the eight-time Games medallist whom he said has been unfairly targeted on the eve of her record-breaking ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The London Games, Seen Through A (Very) Critical Eye NPR (blog) Just as every Olympic athlete trains their heart out, every Olympic expert seems to wear themselves out describing what an unmitigated sham is being perpetrated on the host city. Many of those criticisms are valid, of course — especially concerns ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Games causing headaches for London commuters Columbia Daily Tribune Traffic jams blocked some of the main routes into the city as the wildly unpopular "Games Lanes" took effect. The 30 miles (48 kilometers) of lanes are to operate from 6 a.m. to midnight throughout the games, and cars or taxi cabs that stray into them ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stiff upper lip for Games weathermen Reuters EXETER, England (Reuters) - He sits in a dimly lit office at a desk like any other, a spider plant at his shoulder, facing a pair of computer screens. Trim in navy tie, the sandy-haired Englishman has a contained air as he assesses chances that could ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mobile Entertainment Developer Jump Games Makes Its Debut on PlayPhone ... MarketWatch (press release) "Our mission is to create the most developer-friendly environment for game publishing across all mobile devices, and we couldn't be more pleased to welcome Jump Games to the PlayPhone Social Gaming Network," said Anders Evju, executive vice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Can't make the games? Try out these Olympic getaways Boston.com (blog) The 30th Olympic Games start this Friday, July 27, and hotels and resorts are gearing up to make sure guests who can't make it to the games won't miss a second of the action. Whether you want to compete in tournaments or just sip Olympic-inspired ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Architects faced double challenge with new Olympic Park: Great games, great ... Minneapolis Star Tribune That's been the challenge for the architects trying to transform a derelict site into a showcase: How to dazzle the multitudes (who fondly remember the spectacular Bird's Nest stadium from the 2008 Beijing games) while creating a viable, new London ... See all stories on this topic » |
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