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Summer Olympics host city London struggles to strike economic gold Washington Post LONDON — Like so many proprietors across this host city, restaurateur Albert Siu could almost hear the cha-ching of Olympic gold. But almost a week into the XXX Olympiad, he stood amid empty tables at his eatery in the normally bustling West End ... See all stories on this topic »

Head of London Games: Phelps not greatest Olympian New York Post (blog) Coe, the two-time gold medalist in the 1500 meters and head of the London Games, is not ready to anoint Phelps as the supreme Olympian. "You can probably say that clearly, self-evidently, in medal tally he's the most successful," Coe said Wednesday. See all stories on this topic »

London mayor invites Murdoch to Games Yahoo! Sports London Mayor Boris Johnson said Wednesday he had invited Rupert Murdoch to watch the Olympic Games, despite the controversy that the media baron faces over Britain's phone-hacking scandal. News Corporation boss Murdoch, 81, has been at the ... See all stories on this topic »

8 Olympic badminton players kicked out of games Businessweek LONDON (AP) — Four badminton teams were kicked out of the women's doubles at the London Games on Wednesday for trying to lose on purpose, conduct that a top IOC executive said strikes at the heart of Olympic competition. The eight doubles players ... See all stories on this topic »

CBC wins rights to 2014, 2016 Olympic Games CBC.ca CBC/Radio-Canada has won the Canadian media rights for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, and the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. "We thought it was very important for the national public broadcaster whose strategy is signature events," ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

Women's 2012 triumphs bring hope Games will boost female sporting talent The Guardian Growing up, Britain's first female rowing gold-medallists idolised and were inspired by Kelly Holmes and Ellen MacArthur. Now Helen Glover and Heather Stanning have pledged to do the same for a new generation and help reverse a longstanding decline in ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

If video games could read your diary... Gamasutra What does have to do with games? When development studio 2 Paper Dolls first began building the app, the team's goal was to allow users to define their online persona in a deeper fashion than has been tried before. Now, the group has realized just what ... See all stories on this topic »

Host Stratford seeks long-term gains from Games Yahoo! Sports LONDON (Reuters) - East London's Stratford wants to ensure that its two weeks in the global spotlight as Olympic host translate into a brighter future for some of the poorest people in Britain. Blighted by pollution from its past as a producer of ... See all stories on this topic »

Olympic fencer Zagunis loses semi at London Games Yahoo! Sports LONDON (AP) -- Two-time Olympic sabre champion Mariel Zagunis, who carried the American flag at the opening ceremony, has lost a semifinal match at the London Games. Zagunis wasted an early lead and fell to South Korea's Kim Ji-yeon 15-13 in the ... See all stories on this topic »

Azarenka, Serena reach QFs; Venus falls at London Games MiamiHerald.com Reigning world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka and Wimbledon champion Serena Williams were a pair of third-round winners, while Venus Williams exited the singles draw Wednesday at the Olympic Tennis Event. The Belarusian Azarenka was pushed in a 7-6 (8-6) ... See all stories on this topic »

Wednesday's TV Schedule For The 2012 Olympic Games Patch.com Article. article[new_asset_attachment_attributes][user_id]. new_asset_attachment_attributes. The London Olympic games television coverage will be aired on NBC networks and streamed online on the network's Web site. But with more than 300 events in 32 ... See all stories on this topic »

Jeff Van Gundy thinks that Chicago winning half of its games in 2012-13 is 'a ... Yahoo! Sports (blog) "To lose Rose by itself is going to cost you -- even if you thought they were a 55-win team with Rose -- that costs you 12-15 games right there," Van Gundy said. "And then all the other guys I think people are overlooking. C.J. Watson even with his ... See all stories on this topic » Yahoo! Sports (blog)

Hughes finishes off her last Olympic Games Cyclingnews.com Competing in what are likely to be her sixth and final Olympic Games, Clara Hughes finished in a strong fifth place in the women's time trial on Wednesday. Hughes started strongly, posting the third best time at the first time check as she looked to ... See all stories on this topic »

The sustainability Games: time to bring the agenda to the Boyling point The Guardian (blog) Given the fact that the Games organisers had long stressed that these were going to be the sustainability Games, the one-planet Games, I wasn't greatly surprised that several people quizzed me via email or Twitter during the BBC's live coverage as to ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian (blog)

Magic: The Gathering creator and Gary Games team up for SolForge digital TCG Examiner.com There's a new card game in town, and it's called SolForge. Set to launch on iOS devices, this digital TCG is a collaboration of the minds that gave players Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer and the father of Magic: The Gathering himself, Richard ... See all stories on this topic » Examiner.com

Aeria Games Releases First Class Spotlight Video and New Information for DK ... Gamasutra 01, 2012 – A scorching blast of new information about DK Online has come out of Aeria Games, a leading global publisher of free-to-play online games. The full website for the eagerly awaited massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) has ... See all stories on this topic »

Single-game tickets for home football games now on sale nsudemons.com NATCHITOCHES -- With the Northwestern State football season just one month away, single game tickets are on sale for all five games in Turpin Stadium. Season tickets and single-game tickets may be purchased by contacting the Northwestern State Ticket ... See all stories on this topic »

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