Missy Franklin is on the cusp of deciding whether or not she should join her high school's swim team, but the Olympic gold medalist said she is hearing from some that it might give her an unfair advantage in the water.

The NBC Olympics site will be live streaming an exciting schedule of sporting events on Day 2 from London 2012. Sports fans will be able to choose which events they watch from the NBC Olympics website, including action from the men's basketball, Team USA swimming, as well as women's cycling.

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.

The Olympic Games 2012 is gearing up to commence Friday evening, and one of the most eagerly awaited opening ceremonies in Olympic history is set to take place. Oscar-winning British director Danny Boyle has been planning the ceremony for months, and it promises to be unique and memorable. Over one billion people are expected to watch the Olympics opening ceremony on television across the globe, and in the United States the event will be broadcast on TV (details below).