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Footloose! Olympic athletes unleash victory dances
From the track to the ring to the sandpit, this crop of Olympians just can't stop the beat. The London Games have brought an outpouring of crazy, ...
EYES ON LONDON: Happy dances, Gator pride, Twitter
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: ___ FANCY ...
US coach McCutcheon creates new story in London
Hugh McCutcheon stayed on the sideline and watched with delight. All around him, his players celebrated on the court, coming together for a group hug.
More on the agenda for 'legendary' Usain Bolt
As far as Usain Bolt is concerned, it's a done deal. "I'm a legend now," he said. But these Olympics aren't quite finished. And neither is he.
Olympic Viewing: Blunt talk from Lisa Leslie
It's a good thing for the U.S. women's basketball players that they weren't near a television set at halftime of their semifinal game against ...
Bolt leads Jamaican sweep of 200-meter medals
Five things to know about Thursday, Day 13 of the London Olympics: —Still the man: Bolt leads Jamaican sweep in 200-meter final. —Solo saves the day ...
EYES ON LONDON: Bolt's cool finish, US soccer gold
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: ___ ...
Rogge: Usain Bolt not a 'legend' yet
Usain Bolt, you're not a "living legend" yet. That's the verdict of IOC President Jacques Rogge, who said Jamaican sprinter is an "icon," but needs ...
BOLT WINS 200-METER
No world record for Usain Bolt, but an easy win for the fastest man in the world. Bolt defended his 200 meter gold medal in Beijing by leading a ...
EYES ON LONDON: Bolt, Blake aim for world record
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: ___ WORLD ...
Bolt goes for 2nd consecutive 200 gold at Olympics
Even when he slows to a jog, Usain Bolt is as fast as he needs to be. His sidekick, Yohan Blake, is looking like the closest thing there is to a true ...
Bolt to final in bid for 2nd consecutive 200 gold
Usain Bolt slowed coming around the bend, looked to his left and saw his lead shrinking. So the Jamaican turned the speed back up a notch for a few ...
Bonus round: 200m finalists go for extra gold
Sanya Richards-Ross already knows she'll head home to the United States with at least one gold medal — the one she won in the 400 meters.
IOC says it's NBC's call on tape-delayed coverage
If NBC wants to show Usain Bolt's 100-meter victory on tape delay, the IOC says that's up to the network. Bolt's blinding dash in the signature event ...
The Bolt Show moves on to the 200 at Olympics
Get ready for more of The Bolt Show. Usain Bolt dropped by Olympic Stadium for a brief visit Monday night and did things his way, as usual, jumping ...
For some Olympians, glory is about showing up
For Timi Garstang, a sprinter from the Marshall Islands, the Olympic experience boils down to this: He was the slowest man in the race to find the ...
EYES ON LONDON: Gabby's back, US-less 400m final
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: ___ MORE ...
Bolt's Olympic party may only be beginning
Legs churning fast, arms swinging high, Usain Bolt finally made it to warp speed a few steps past the halfway point of the Olympic 100 meters.
Britain makes history on Olympic 'Super Saturday'
In one unforgettable night for a nation, the Olympic Games and host Britain were the best they can be. Three British athletes winning three gold ...
EYES ON LONDON: Electric 100-meter dash coming up
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: ___ LET'S ...
Bolt, Blake try to add to Jamaica's gold tally
There's been a whole lot of hype at the 2012 Summer Games about Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake and the men's 100-meter final Sunday night. Yet Jamaica didn't ...
Olympic Viewing: Era ending for Gaines, too
Rowdy Gaines had a simple message after calling Michael Phelps' 18th and last gold medal-winning race Saturday. "All I can say is thank you," the NBC ...
Column: Get ready for race of the Olympics
If you're lucky enough to be within 100 miles of Olympic Stadium on Sunday and happen to have a wallet stuffed with bills featuring the queen, this ...
Olympics, a week in: Defining moments still ahead
There has, of course, been triumph — sideburned British cyclist Bradley Wiggins and powerhouse Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen stand out. And defeat in many ...
EYES ON LONDON: Pistorius through, swans evicted
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: ___ ...