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Allyson Felix and Jeneba Tarmoh/ USA's Allyson Felix took gold in the women's 200-meter sprint on Wednesday winning in a time of 21.88 seconds. Felix managed to beat out her great rival from Jamaica, Veronica Campbell-Brown who had beaten her into the silver medal position in the 200M at successive Olympic Games prior to this turnaround. -
Beach Volleyball Olympics 2012; USA's May-Treanor/Jennings Beats Ross/Kessy to Gold at Olympics 2012
Two-time defending champions May-Treanor and Jennings, from Team America, went out and held on to their title, taking home the gold once again for women's beach volleyball on Aug. 8. -
USA vs Australia Live Stream: Olympic Basketball 2012 Quarterfinals, Watch Online
Clearly outmatched against the all-star squad they call Team USA, Australia indeed has their work cut out against them in their matchup on Wednesday with the basketball super power. -
Track and Field Finals: Women’s 200M Final Olympic 2012 Line Up, Who Is a Threat?
Eight sprinters will compete in the women’s 200-meter final relay, let us see who they are: UPDATE: Allyson Felix Wins Gold in Final [PHOTOS[ Eight sprinters will compete in the women's 200-meter final relay, let us see who they are: France's Myriam Soumare ranked second and third in her heats during the semifinals and round 1 of the 200-meter sprint. -
London Olympics 2012 Boost NBC Ratings to 10-Year High
NBC's ratings reached a 10-year high last week and the highest for any network since 2008, thanks to its coverage of the London Olympic Games 2012. -
Usain Bolt Girlfriend Photo Controversy: Did Racial Pressure Cause Jamaican Sprinter's Breakup?
Sprinting sensation Usain Bolt has already captured the attention of the world through his performances in the 100M sprint at the 2012 London Olympic Games. However, it is his personal life that had recently come under fire; by his own Jamaican locals. -
Women's Gymnastics: Aly Raisman Now Has More Olympic Medals Than Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross and Jordyn Wieber
Gymnastics Star Aly Raisman Now Has More Olympic Medals Than USA's Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross and Jordyn Wieber -
Men's 110M Hurdles: Semifinals, Finals Live Stream 2:15 and 4:15 P.M. ET Track and Field London 2012
The men's 110-meter hurdles will have its semifinals and finals pan out on Aug. 8 starting at 2:15 p.m. Eastern Time. -
Olympic Medal Count 2012 Day 12: China Bests USA, 16 More Medals Decided Today
China remains at the top of the overall Olympic medal count on Day 12 of competition at the 2012 London Olympic Games, just 3 medals above the United States. -
Sarah Attar First Female Runner to Ever Represent Saudi Arabia at Olympics
Sarah Attar became the first female track and field athlete to represent Saudi Arabia at an Olympics when she competed in the 800 meters heats on Wednesday. -
Women's 400M Hurdles Final Live Stream - 3:45 P.M. ET, Track and Field Olympic 2012
Athletes from the USA, the Czech Republic, Russia, Nigeria and Jamaica will compete in the finals for the women's 400-meter hurdles, airing on Aug. 8 at 3:45 p.m. Eastern Time. TEAM USA - T'erea Brown, Lashinda Demus and Georganne Moline. -
Women's Volleyball Olympics: USA vs USA for Gold at 4PM EST - Kerri Walsh Jennings & Misty May Treanor Refuse to Lose
American Beach Volleyball stars, Kerri Walsh Jennings and Misty May-Treanor will go head to head with fellow US team, Jen Kessy and April Ross in the Women's Gold Match, Wednesday at 4:00PM EST. The nearly undefeated team refuses to lose the title in their last match at the 2012 Olympics. -
Olympic Men's Basketball: Carmelo Anthony Gets Hit In the Groin By Argentinean Player During Game
USA basketball player Carmelo Anthony faced an injury on Aug. 6 that hurt so badly, he had to scrunch up on the floor with his hands cupping his groin and pose a pain-filled expression that was sad to watch. -
Men's High Jump Finals: Ivan Ukhov Loses His Shirt But Still Wins Gold in Olympics 2012
On Aug. 7, Team Russia's Ivan Ukhov competed in the men's high jump finals and ended up taking home the gold,but that was not the only part of his performance that day that got people talking. -
Women's Beach Volleyball Finals: Two U.S. Teams Play, May-Treanor, Walsh Jennings, Ross and Kessy
It doesn't happen often - that the enemy of the U.S. is actually another American. It does not happen often - that the enemy of the U. S. is actually another American. -
Matthias Steiner 2012: Olympic WeightLifter Drops Barbell on Neck; Withdraws from Competition
Germany's Matthias Steiner, the defending Olympic weightlifting champion, withdrew from the competition on Tuesday after he was hit in the neck with a barbell during the men's super heavyweight competition. -
Gabby Douglas Beam Fall: Disappointing End for Gymnast at London 2012 Olympic Games [PHOTOS]
Gabby Douglas ended her London 2012 Olympic performance with a disappointing fall on the women's gymnastics balance beam final today. -
Olympic Men's Cycling: GB Cyclist Chris Hoy Sets New Record for Hometown; Seven Olympic Golds
With his sixth gold medal, cyclist Chris Hoy set a world record for his home country on Aug. 7 - giving Great Britain seven of the 10 gold medals awarded at the London Velodrome this summer, with their silver and a bronze rounding it off to nine medals in total, according to the Associated Press. -
Ryan Lochte Girlfriend: Turns Out He 'Likes Being In Relationships' And PrefersTo Be On An Island With Blake Lively [DETAILS]
With the 2012 London Olympic Games nearing its end and the media attempting to dissect Ryan Lochte's love life, the demand for dirt on the pretty boy swimmer is currently increasing to an all-time high. -
Serena Williams Crip Walk Controversy: 'I Don't Care, I'm Glad I Did It!' Says Champion [Video]
Tennis champion Serena Williams responded to the publicity surrounding the "Crip Walk" dance she performed on-court after she won her first gold medal for the singles on Saturday. "I dont' care. That's the least of my worries. I'm glad I did it!" she told US Weekly in London. "It's getting so much attention," she added. "It just happened. I was so excited that it just came out." -
Olympic Cheating Scandal: Swimmer Cameron van der Burgh Admits to Cheating [Video]
Olympic men's 100-meter breaststroke winner Cameron van der Burgh admitted to cheating during his victory at the London Games, which ironically also set a new world-record time, reported by NBC on Aug. 7.