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Previously considered one of the top competitors to overtake Jamaican sensation Usain Bolt in the 100 meter, it was no surprise that USA superstar sprinter Tyson Gay was very distraught upon his 4th place finish on Sunday. However, even though the star runner came out heartbroken on his quest for a medal, it is reported that he is indeed looking to mend it via searching for Mrs. Right. -
Misty May Treanor And Kerri Walsh Jennings Go To Couples Therapy? [Details]
After dominating Italy this past Sunday and advancing to the semi-finals against China tomorrow, it is very apparent that US volleyball stars Kerri Walsh-Jennings and Mist May-Treanor have built a team chemistry that is bar-to-none. -
London 2012 Track and Field: Sanya Richards-Ross Wins Gold in Women's 400-Meter Sprint
American sprinter Sanya Richards-Ross wore Chanel earrings and left her long hair to flow behind her as she ran across the track - this athlete wanted to win in style. -
Usain Bolt 2012 Olympics: After Winning The Gold, He's Going For Cheryl Cole And All The Other 'really beautiful women' In London
Does Usain Bolt have a girlfriend? With his momentous gold medal winning performance today in the 100-meter, Usain Bolt indeed proved his naysayers wrong by overcoming on-the-rise fellow Jamaican Yohan Blake. -
Michael Phelps Net Worth $40 Million But Set to Explode With Commercial Opportunities
Michael Phelps' net worth before the London Olympics was said to be about $40 million, according to Forbes. However, with new endorsements and deals once he returns to Baltimore, those figures will probably rise quickly. Especially following his amazing successes at the London 2012 Olympic Games. -
London 2012 Track and Field: Men's 100M Finals; Sunday at 4:50PM EST
Results: Usain Bolt WINS 100M dash with a new Olympic record of 9.63 seconds. The London 2012 Track and Field events have kicked off and viewers can expect an exciting week of sprints and hurdles. One of the most anticipated events at the Olympics Track and Field games, is the Men's 100 Meter Dash finals that will take place on Sunday, August 5, at 4:50PM EST. -
Michael Phelps Headphones 2012: What The Swimmer Was Rocking Out To On His Gold Medal Quest At The London Olympics
Indestructible and interchangeable can be two high end words easily used to describe legendary gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps. However, they also are the characteristics of the headphones the star has sported before hitting the pool for competition at the 2012 London Games. -
Gabby Olympic Gymnast: 16-Year-Old Champion - A Look Beyond The Gold Medals [DETAILS]
At the ripe young age of 16, Gabby Douglas has already made unprecedented Olympic history at the London Games 2012, as she is became very first U.S. gymnast to win the coveted gold in both individual all-around and team competitions at this year's festivities. -
Usain Bolt Girlfriend: Sprinter Dumped Lubica Slovak To Concentrate London Games [Photos]
Although he was shattering world records in the 100 and 200 meter dashes back in "08" and "09," apparently Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt also shatters hearts. On a quest to recapture the dominance that he had showcased in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Bolt broke off his relationship with long-time squeeze Lubica Slovak in May. -
Jessica Ennis Heptathlon:The British Beauty Behind The Olympic Heptathlon [Details]
Beautiful Brit Jessica Ennis will be competing in the Pentathlon over the course of today and tomorrow. The 26 year-old started her conquest for the gold sensationally strong as she began the competition by breaking an Olympic record in the 100 meter hurdles. Speaking of strength, the British beauty recent sat down with Cosmopolitan UK on July 8th to touch on her body, confidence and going for the gold at the London Games. -
Ryan Lochte Urinated In the Olympic Pool; Apparently So Do 'Nearly 100%' Of Others, Says A Former US Swimmer
Most ladies would literally jump at the chance to be in a pool alongside hunky Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte. However, they may want to seriously reconsider after the on-the-rise swimmer recently came clean to Ryan Seacrest via an interview that he indeed drained his lizard in the world renowned pool. -
Michael Phelps Live Stream; Watch Olympian Swim Last Individual 100M Butterfly at 2:38PM
Watch Michael Phelps swim his last individual race at 2:38PM EST on August 3. The record-setting Olympian will swim the 100-Meter Butterfly, which will be among his last before he retires. See NBC's live stream of the event from the Aquatics center in London. -
Michael Phelps' Family Cheering Him On at London Olympics 2012
Michael Phelps' family was seen cheering him on at the Aquatics Center in London Thursday as his son won his unprecedented 20th Olympic medal. At the London 2012 Games Phelps has set a new world record for being the most decorated Olympian in history. -
Gabby Douglas Highlights at 2012 London Olympics: Winning Routines, Gold Medal, But Hair? [PHOTOS]
American gymnast Gabrielle Douglas made headlines Thursday after she became the first African American athlete to win the all-around title. However people started to talk about her for what appeared to be the wrong reasons. Her hair. -
2012 NBC TV Olympic Schedule; Swimming, Women's 200M Backstroke & Men's 100M Fly; Times (EST)
The 2012 Olympic NBC TV schedule for swimming features intense races for possible gold and record-breaking swims. US swimmers, Missy Franklin and Michael Phelps are scheduled to contend for career advancing wins in the 200-Meter Backstroke and 100-Meter Butterfly finals, respectively. -
Gabrielle Douglas Hair at Olympics 2012 Draws Harsh Criticism; Scores Rush to Defend Gold Medalist
Gabby Douglas' hair has hit the headlines. That's right, her hair! Not her 2 Olympic gold medals, but her hair is what seems to be important to scores of judgmental viewers. Douglas is celebrating helping the United States bring home its first Olympic gymnastics gold since 1996. However, rather than speaking about her energetic floor exercise or remarkable vault, many people are choosing to talk about her hair. -
NBC Olympics Schedule Swimming; Michael Phelps in His Last Olympic Races; Aug. 3 Times [VIDEO]
Michael Phelps entered the 2012 London Olympics schedule with a slow start compared to his 8 gold medals wins in Beijing 4 years ago. However, after winning his 20th medal, Phelps also managed to finish first in the 100-Meter Butterfly Semi-Finals on Thursday. The US Olympian has 2 more swimming events left on the schedule for a possible advance to his record-breaking career. -
Gabby Douglas Video: Team USA Gymnast Wins All-Around Gold Medal (Vault, Floor Routine, Highlights)
TEAM USA's Gabby Douglas took the gold medal in the all-around women's gymnastics at the London Olympic Games 2012 Thursday. -
Olympic Medal Count 2012 Day 6: China Leads Overall Count, USA's Allison Schmitt Athlete with Most
China took the lead on Thursday with the most medals at the London 2012 Olympic Games. China took the lead on Thursday with the most medals at the London 2012 Olympic Games. -
Music Takes Athletes to the Top: Compete to the Beat!
Swimmer Michael Phelps uses it to get into his zone, marathon runner Paula Radcliffe uses it to psyche herself up, and gymnast Louis Smith uses it to calm himself down. -
Nathan Adrian, Background and Details Of The Man Behind The 100-Meter Gold Medal, Details [Photo]
In recent days, the internet has become saturated with several articles on the two biggest poster boys of the Olympic pool; Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte. However, after winning the gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle final on Day 5 of the 2012 London Games, Nathan Adrian clearly proved he can hang with the big boys of the Team USA swimming squad.