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| Dave on Demand: At the Games: Marvels, miscues Philadelphia Inquirer They seem to have been so busy shooting commercials in the months leading up to the games. My favorites were the CoverGirl spot with boxer Marlen Esparza hitting the heavy bag for LashBlast and Michael Phelps telling us he prepares for every race with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Underdogs: The true heroes of the Olympic Games CNN Olympic Park, London (CNN) -- The headlines and newscasts that report the events of the Olympic Games to the world invariably focus on the stars of the tournament. From Michael Phelps' record-breaking feats in the pool to Usain Bolt's bid to retain his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OLYMPIC GAMES: Saudi Olympian a study in courage San Angelo Standard Times It was as brave as anything I've seen at these Games. It reminded me of a quote that's commonly attributed to Mandela. "I learned courage is not the absence of fear," he said, "but the triumph over it." Geoff Calkins, columnist for the Commercial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dynamo beat Red Bulls 2-0; win streak hits 5 games Yahoo! Sports HOUSTON (AP) -- Jermaine Taylor and Calen Carr scored in the first half to lead the Dynamo to a 2-0 win over the New York Red Bulls on Friday night, extending Houston's winning streak to five games. Houston (11-5-7, 40 points) dominated play throughout ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Redemption day for Kiwi rowing stars at games San Jose Mercury News The star oarsman from New Zealand, a five-time world champ, joined his teammates from the men's pair to finally put their Olympic failures behind them and power their country to the top of the rowing medals table at the London Games. Despite his nerves ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Critical Games coming for St. Louis Cardinals Redbird Rants As of 8/4/2012, the St. Louis Cardinals are 8 games out of first place. As a Cardinal fan, Cardinal podcaster and Cardinal blogger, I don't pay much attention to wild card races until mid to late Sept. As far as I'm concerned, call me crazy, but I ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Olympics 2012: US women's basketball beat Czechs to extend win streak to 37 ... SportingNews.com The Czechs jumped out to a quick lead scoring the first 10 points of the game in just two minutes. It was the Americans' biggest deficit in the Olympics since they trailed the Czechs 13-2 in the opener of the 2008 Beijing Games. They went on to win ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brewers' streak snapped, 9-3 by Cardinals Press of Atlantic City Kelly entered Friday's game with seven straight quality starts but took the loss in his last three games. St. Louis manager Mike Matheny said Kelly showed the courage of a veteran by bouncing back from the most difficult start of his career. Kelly gave ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OLYMPIC GAMES: Clash on grass San Angelo Standard Times Federer converted only two of 13 break-point chances, the second coming in the next-to-last game, and had several nervous moments. But he held serve 12 times in the final set to stay in the match. With the comeback victory, the four-time Olympian is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Telander: Belarusian track star Ivan Tsikhan booted because of positive drug ... Chicago Sun-Times Urine samples from all athletes can be saved for up to eight years, and the statute of limitations from the Athens Games is rapidly approaching. Since those Olympics ended on Aug. 29, 2004, Tsikhan was within a matter of weeks of getting off for his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Web fun and games Boston Herald Welcome to the viral Olympics. Thanks to the resurging popularity of GIF animations, fans of the 2012 London Games can watch, over and over, the judge's jaw drop as American gymnast McKayla Maroney nailed her Amanar vault at Tuesday's women's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Boise State receiver to miss 4 games for violation Yahoo! Sports BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Boise State receiver Geraldo Boldewijn (BOLD-uh-vine) will miss the first four games of the season for violating NCAA rules for players getting extra benefits. Team officials said Friday that Boldewijn accepted help from his high ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Column: What the Olympic Games can teach us about nationalism Lincoln Journal Star 2012-08-03T23:50:00Z 2012-08-03T21:31:05Z Column: What the Olympic Games can teach us about nationalismBy STEPHEN M. WALT JournalStar.com. 2 hours ago • By STEPHEN M. WALT · (0) Comments. Like most of you, I'm spending some time these ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The State of Games Patheos (blog) The creative aspect of gaming is still in it's DW Griffith phase. We have yet to find our Orson Welles. But we will, and the format right now is populated by the same range of creative approaches that characterize movies: big studio projects for a mass ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| London Olympics: British patriotism blossoms amid the Games Los Angeles Times For the London Olympic Games, the British are wearing their flags on their sleeves, among other places. Katie Crabtree, 23, of Bath, England, shows off her pride while waiting to join in the free festivities at Hyde Park in London on Aug. 3, 2012 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| London 2012 Olympic Games: Primetime Open Thread (August 3rd) California Golden Blogs (blog) Day 7 of London 2012 means almost the half way point of the games. Swimming (Cal's strongest event, in case you haven't noticed) is winding down with essentially the last round of solo events. See how the Phelps and Cavic (a Cal Bears) 100 Fly rematch ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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