...visitors poured out of London and the city's 8 million residents resumed their normal lives, British officials hailed the 2012 Olympics as an unqualified success. Even the naysayers predicting doom and gloom had to eat their words."I was moaning...
...and I am a legend, and I wanted to thank them for supporting me."He accomplished exactly what he wanted to at the 2012 Olympics.Three events ? the 100 meters, 200 meters and 4x100 relay ? and three victories. Plenty of pre- and postrace...
...the Olympic events, more than 3,500 hours of coverage, will be available on smartphone and tablet computers. The 2012 Olympics will begin on July 27 with the official opening ceremony in London. In addition to the apps, NBC is also streaming...
...way, they'll now go separate ways.Divante Jones, of Hephzibah, will turn pro after failing to qualify for the 2012 Olympics, while Justin DeLoach plans to stick around as an amateur to pursue the 2016 Games in Brazil."It was in the plan...
...through Aug. 6 in Mobile, Ala.Right now, all of his attention is focused on his personal goal of making it to the 2012 Olympics."Boxing is basically a lifestyle," he said. "I don't go a day without thinking of a combination, something...
...too shabby for a growing boxer who just turned 18. But DeLoach believed he was ready to represent his country in the 2012 Olympics in London."I'm so excited," DeLoach said before it was clarified that three-time national champ Errol Spence...
...with an automatic trip to the UCI Road World Championships this September, a key event in the pursuit of a spot in the 2012 Olympics.Kristin Armstrong, also competing in the elite women's time trial, is on that Olympic path. She won a gold...
...Carrion said. "That is what put us over the line."The last time NBC bid, New York was in the running for the 2012 Olympics, which it eventually lost to London. Chicago then failed in a bid for the 2016 Games. NBC is now putting up the...
...sees an advantage with Harvard.Alex Meyer, a 2010 Harvard graduate, was the first U.S. swimmer to qualify for the 2012 Olympics when he placed fourth in the 10-kilometer open water race at the 2011 FINA Swimming World Championships in Shanghai...
...the new Penn State coach. FLORIDA: Running back Jeff Demps is giving up his football career to focus on track and the 2012 Olympics. Demps wants to vie for a spot on the U.S. track and field team. TENNESSEE: Coach Derek Dooley has hired Sam...
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