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Put down that Pimms! Games organizers defend sponsors' rights with Olympian ... Washington Post Pimms, that quintessentially English liqueur, cannot be listed on any menus during the games, even at Wimbledon, where tennis is taking place and where Pimms is as traditional as strawberries and cream. The gin-based drink, which is not an Olympic ... See all stories on this topic »

Le Clos, Phelps qualify 1-2 in 100 fly heats at London Games to set up rematch Washington Post The 29-year-old four-time Olympian is solely focused on the 50 at these games after winning his country's first swimming medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics in the 200 individual medley. Cielo finished the furious one-lap sprint in 21.80, with teammate ... See all stories on this topic »

Two US swimmers emerge at London Games CBS News Brits Helen Glover and Heather Stanning rowed their way to gold, the first from their country to get golds in these Games, and the first British women ever to score gold in rowing, garnering royal applause from Prince William and Prince Harry. But ... See all stories on this topic »

Norway police seize Games tickets from Russia, Belarus Reuters Swathes of empty seats at venues in sections reserved for Games officials, national Olympic committees and their friends and families have infuriated fans who missed out on buying tickets. Officers confiscated 455 tickets in one batch after a Polish ... See all stories on this topic »

Yesterday at the Games: Two Olympic golds, one great day (and there may be ... The Independent Among the crowds at the rowing, almost none had considered, even as recently as a week ago, that they might be present for TeamGB's first gold medal of its home games. But they had certainly worked it out by the time yesterday morning came around. See all stories on this topic »

Another gold star is born Pueblo Chieftain He lunged to the wall to edge James ''The Missile'' Magnussen by one-hundredth of a second — the slightest margin possible — and again deny Australia its first individual swimming gold of the London Games. Adrian pounded the water, then put his hands ... See all stories on this topic »

Sheets struggles early, Braves fall to Marlins 4-2 Press of Atlantic City "It stinks when you're riding a long winning streak," Sheets said. "In the first inning, I gave them the momentum right out of the gate. The momentum that we earned over seven games. ... I just couldn't get out of the inning." After the rough inning ... See all stories on this topic »

The games within the London Olympic Games AZ Central.com LONDON -- The backdrops are stunning. History can be found on every corner. The host city offers a staggering mix of the old and the new. At the Olympics, those colors don't always blend. Less than a week into the 2012 London Games, the clash is evident. See all stories on this topic »

Andrus, Rangers win wild game over Angels Press of Atlantic City "Our mentality was to win no matter what," said Andrus, who went 4 for 6 with three RBIs. "It was a great game for us." The Rangers came into this four-game series leading the Angels by five games in the American League West. Los Angeles won the first ... See all stories on this topic »

Olym-Picks: Which Summer Games events to watch on Thursday, Day 6 HitFix Not sure you want to watch all that the Summer Games has to offer? Here are a few events you may not want to miss (Team USA is sure to take a win in basketball!). If you want to watch them live at nbcolympics.com (if you're not in the U.K.) or just ... See all stories on this topic » HitFix

CBC regains Games rights for 2014, '16 Vancouver Sun The Olympic Games will return to CBC for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia and the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, the International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday. The CBC has aired 19 different Olympics over almost 60 years ... See all stories on this topic »

The Body Olympic New Yorker (blog) The best preparation for the London Olympic Games is to go to Buckingham Palace. Not to visit the homeowner, who will probably be enjoying a day out at the taekwondo, listening to the gentle crunch of foot on chin, but to scoot around the side and drop ... See all stories on this topic » New Yorker (blog)

Product Review: Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games for Nintendo DS. Wired News In Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games, a secret treasure has fallen into the hands of the Ice Age gang and trouble has stirred over the glaciers as to who will keep the prized riches. Naturally, the best way to settle the score is through a ... See all stories on this topic »

For US, China is the new Soviet Union during the 2012 London Olympic Games New York Daily News Or retired suddenly, like Florence Griffith-Joyner. To cast the first stone in such a situation is rarely wise. In this case, the hungry British media ran with the first scandal of the Games, made the U.S. appear to be sore losers. There appears to be ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

Olympic Soccer 2012: Neymar Has Turned London Games into His Playground Bleacher Report After the group stage, he is by far the biggest name in the tournament and one of the biggest in the Olympic Games. In three Brazil wins, Neymar has dominated and turned London into his own playground. In the opening match of the tournament for Brazil, ... See all stories on this topic » Bleacher Report

How Many NFL Teams Will Win Double-Digit Games in 2012? Bleacher Report More times than not, winning at least 10 games during the regular season in the National Football League usually ensures you a trip to the playoffs. And these days, once you reach the postseason any one of the 12 teams can get to and win the Super Bowl. See all stories on this topic » Bleacher Report

Clare Balding's Games coverage is Olympic gold The Guardian (blog) We're less than a week in and the Games have already made newly minted icons out of Bradley Wiggins, Louis Smith, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning. And yet the biggest national treasure to emerge from the 2012 Olympics may be the BBC's Clare ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian (blog)

Cloudant Data Layer as a Service Scores Big for Big Win Sports Mobile Games MarketWatch (press release) Cloudant helped Hothead Games scale its application data literally overnight. When Big Win Soccer became a featured app in March 2012 and usage soared, Hothead Games moved their data onto the Cloudant cloud database service in a matter of days. See all stories on this topic »

Boomers get first win of Games Ninemsn The Boomers breathed life into their London Olympics campaign as they beat China 81-61 on Thursday for their first win of the Games. Needing a win to keep their hopes of making the knockout round alive, Australia weathered a brilliant shooting display ... See all stories on this topic »

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