Hope Solo's husband, Jerramy Stevens, has landed in jail again two weeks after his last arrest for domestic violence the day before their wedding. Stevens, 33, was picked up in Tampa on Nov. 28 for violating his probation on a previous marijuana possession charge. Ann Howard, the director of communications at the Florida Department of Corrections said the violation stemmed from Stevens' arrest on the domestic abuse charge incident that involved Solo in Seattle, according to USA TODAY Sports. The Seatle arrest violated the terms of his probation, and so a warrant was issued.

Perfect synchronization by judging standards gave Team China's Chen Ruolin and Wang Hao, both 19, the gold medal at the women's final competition for synchronized 10-meter platform diving. The team blew the other competitors away with their back 2 ½ somersault 1 ½ twist in round five, helping them get a total combined score of 368.40.

Swiss soccer player Michel Morganella has been kicked out of the Olympics for making a racist remark against South Korea. He allegedly tweeted racist comments, just hours after Switzerland lost to South Korea 2-1 in the soccer match. He tweeted that South Koreans "can go burn" and called them "a bunch of mongoloids".

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).