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Team USA women's gymnastics have spectacularly moved into first place after starting on the vault. Jordyn Wieber, who is the defending world all-round champion, was first up for the Americans. Wieber showed strength of character and determination by putting on an extremely confident performance, following her disappointment in recent days of missing out on the all-round final. -
Ryan Lochte: 'He Goes Out On One Night Stands,' Says His Mother On TODAY show, [DETAILS]
Ike Lochte, mother of gold medal winning heart throb Ryan Lochte, says her son goes out on one-night stands. "He's not able to give fully to a relationship because he's always on the go," Ike said. -
Tom Daley Twitter Abuse: Teenager Tweets Hateful Comments to GB Diver, Gets Arrested
A teenager who verbally abused British diver Tom Daley on Twitter has been arrested. 18-year-old Daley had placed fourth in the men's synchronized 10m platform diving on Monday, prompting a teenager to hurl abuse at him. Daley tweeted "After giving it my all...you get idiot's sending me this" and retweeted a message he received from the 17-year-old teenager, which said: "You let your dad down i hope you know that." -
Michael Phelps Olympics 2012 Schedule to See History Made on Tuesday?
Michael Phelps is on the verge of making Olympic history. If he can manage to win medals of any kind in his next two events he will hold the record for most Olympic medals won out of all Olympians in history. Phelps is in action in the 200 Meter Butterfly and the 4x200 Meter Free Relay, and he is a hot favorite to accomplish the landmark record tonight in these two events. -
Germany Wins Gold Twice In A Row! 2012 Olympic's Equestrian Jumping Winners; Day 4
Team Germany is marking their presence at the 2012 Olympic Games this summer. Team Germany is marking their presence at the 2012 Olympic Games this summer. -
Missy Franklin Gold Medal Winner: Facts About The Aurora, Colorado Native, Boyfriend [Photo]
Colorado native Missy Franklin took home the gold for the United States in the 100 meter female backstroke yesterday. Amazingly, the 6 foot 1 inch high school senior won the pivotal event just 10 minutes after she had already competed in the 200 meter semi-final heat. To top that off, the rising swimming star still finished in a stunning 58.33 seconds. -
Usain Bolt 2012 Olympic Events: Times and Dates of All Usain Bolt's Race Schedule
Usain Bolt is preparing to light up the London 2012 Olympic Games later this week. The sprinter is the defending Olympic champion and world record holder of every single event he will compete in at this year's Games. However, the competition is more fierce than ever, and many are now suggesting Bolt may have his work cut out to retain his three titles. Below are details of all of Bolt's events and race schedules. -
Olympic Medal Count 2012: US In 2nd Place After Day 3 In London, Day 4 NBC Live Stream
The third day of action at the 2012 Olympics in London is officially over even though prime time coverage in the United States is still going on. If you don't want to know some of the results that may air on tape delay this evening, stop reading now -
2012 Olympics Women’s and Men’s Swimming Finals Results, Day 3; Missy Franklin Gets Gold [NBC Live Streaming]
Day 3 of the 2012 Olympic Games had swimming finals for both men and women with plenty of gold, silver and bronze medals being handed out. France's Yannick Agnel got the gold medal in the men's 200-meter freestyle with a finish time of 1:43:14. Not far behind, with a 1:44:93 relay, was Korea's Taehwan Park and China's Yang Sun tying for the silver medal, resulting in no bronze medal being handed out. -
Ryan Lochte Girlfriend? Personal Details On The Gold Medal Winner That You Most Likely Don't Know [VIDEO]
Move over Micheal Phelps, there's a new poolside poster boy; and he goes by the name of Ryan Lochte. Already with a gold medal win over Phelps and another team silver in this year's London games, the Florida native is turning heads; not only in the water, but with his ever so increasing commercial appeal. -
NBC Gets Twitter Backlash Over Olympics, But Record TV Audience
NBC on Sunday announced more record audiences for its prime-time TV coverage of the London Olympics, even as the Twitterverse erupted in complaints about the U.S. network's online streaming efforts and delays in broadcasting key competitions. -
Olympic Basketball 2012: LeBron James and Team USA Take On Tony Parker and France at 9:30 am ET [WATCH ONLINE, LIVE STREAM]
Team USA Men's Basketball will kick off their quest to for more gold at 9:30 am eastern time today when they face off against France. -
NBC Olympic Schedule: Live Streaming Day 2; Women's Diving Finals, Team USA
Watch Team USA divers Kelci Bryant and Abigail Johnston compete in the women's synchronized 3-meter springboard at 10am Eastern time ( 3 p.m. London time) on July 29, Day 2 of the 2012 Olympic Games. -
2012 Olympics Medals Table At End of Day 1
China lead the Olympic medal standings after winning four gold and two bronze on day two of the London Games on Saturday. -
Logan Tom, Destinee Hooker Lead U.S. Volleyball Team Win Over South Korea
Team USA's Women's Volleyball team defeated South Korea today, led by Logan Tom. The U.S. team showed their skills as they knocked South Korea in four sets in pool play. The results are as follows: 5-19, 25-17, 20-25, 25-21. Tom scored nine points in today's match, including eight spikes. Also shining at the match today was Destinee Hooker. The 24-year old gained 21 points and at one point had the crowd cheering her name on. -
London 2012 Swimming Results: Ryan Lochte Takes Gold While Michael Phelps Places 4th [NBC Live Stream]
Florida native Ryan Lochte made minced meat out of 16-time medal winner Michael Phelps. The young swimmer phenom dominated the 6 foot 4 reigning medal winner and the rest of the pack in the 400-meter individual medley with a 4 minutes and 18 second finish time. Although the two USA competitors were seemingly neck and neck early on, Phelps ended up taking a fourth place finish. -
Olympics 2012 Female Athletes That Will Be Sizzling At The Summer Games [PHOTOS]
The wait is over! The 2012 London Olympic Games are finally underway. The prestigious festivities will indeed feature both winners and losers in all of the athletic events. However, several of those competitors will not only go for the gold, but also receive notoriety for their incredible swooning good looks. -
NBC Olympic Opening Ceremony Start Time: Replay at 7:30PM Eastern TIme
The NBC showing of the opening ceremony begins at 7:30 Eastern time. The grand opening ceremony kicked off at 4p.m. ET (9p.m. GMT), officially starting the Summer Olympic Games season. The opening ceremony is called "Isles of Wonder." -
Olympic Opening Ceremony; NBC TV Schedule, Time, 7.30PM EDT
We are in the midst of the Olympic Games 2012, which kicked off its opening ceremonies at 4pm ET and 9 PM GMT at the Olympic Stadium in London. -
London Olympics Opening Ceremony Photos
The first images of the Opening Ceremony at the London Olympics 2012 have surfaced as a billion of viewers from around the world expect the show to begin. -
London Olympics Opening Ceremony Live Stream Online
Watch live online streaming of the London Olympic opening ceremony going on RIGHT NOW. NBC is planning on a record 5,3535 hours of coverage across nine NBC networks, according to Forbes.