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Richards-Ross running in Rio? Check back in 2015
Wondering if Sanya Richards-Ross is coming back to the Olympics? Check back in 2015. In an interview with The Associated Press on Sunday, ...
SIR WINSTON?
Here's something you don't see every day: An actor playing Sir Winston Chruchill popping out of Big Ben to get things going. ___ EDITOR'S NOTE — "Eyes ...
Usain Bolt turns DJ to celebrate Olympic treble
Usain Bolt broke a record then spun some records. The Jamaican sprint great hotfooted it from Olympic Stadium on Saturday night to a party nearby in ...
Rogge hails success of Olympic anti-doping program
Even before the flame was out, IOC President Jacques Rogge said efforts to fight doping at the Olympics were a success. Through Sunday morning, only ...
UK PM: Officials face athletic honors overload
British athletes' Olympic success means the people charged with doling out the country's knighthoods and other honors will have their work cut out for ...
Uganda's Kiprotich wins men's Olympic marathon
A runner named Kiprotich winning the Olympic marathon? Hardly a surprise. That he was the one from Uganda and not Kenya? Major surprise.
EYES ON LONDON: Marathon, Referees, Living Legend
MARATHON GOLD FOR UGANDA Uganda has its first medal at the London Olympics — and it's a big one. Stephen Kiprotich surged ahead late in the race to ...
5 Olympic things to know for Sunday
Here are five things to look out for at the London Olympics on Sunday: ___ 1. OVER TO RIO: The Olympic flag is passed from London to Rio de Janeiro ...
Onya, mates: Aussies golden on the Olympic waves
"God Save the Queen" wasn't as big a hit down by the seashore as a lot of people thought it would be. Chants of "Aussie, Aussie, Aussie! Oi, oi, oi!" ...
A LITTLE BIT MO
It'll take more than a mo to tell you all the headlines Mo Farah has inspired. The British distance runner champ, who took his second gold medal in ...
Henderson retains UCF lightweight title
Benson Henderson retained the lightweight title at UFC 150 on Saturday night, doing just enough to outpoint Frankie Edgar in a split decision.
3 for 3: Bolt breaks relay record, gets more gold
This time, Usain Bolt ran hard right to the finish. Leaned at the line, even. Having built a big lead on the 4x100-meter relay anchor leg, Bolt knew ...
Boudia's gold shows Chinese are beatable in diving
China is still the powerhouse of Olympic diving. But ever so slowly, the rest of the world is catching up. Just ask American David Boudia, who's ...
As Olympics close, US leads overall medals race
With one day of competition left at the London Games, the United States has locked up the overall medal race and is holding off the Chinese in the ...
Mo Farah wins 5,000 meters for Olympic double
Mo Farah didn't want to leave anybody in doubt. Roared on again by a boisterous, capacity crowd at the 80,000-seat Olympic Stadium, Farah surged ahead ...
McIlroy, Singh tied for lead in rain-delayed PGA
Tiger Woods watched the flight of his tee shot until he could see it drifting too far right, and he hung his head slightly as the ball tumbled off the ...
US women win 4x400 to give Felix 3rd Olympic gold
By the time Allyson Felix was done with her part, her third gold medal of the Olympics was all but hanging around her neck. Staking the U.S. team to ...
Column: 1st Tibetan Olympian wins medal for China
On any other day and in any other situation, the Tibetan exiles who gathered excitedly in groups next to Buckingham Palace would never have come to ...
National pride runs through Olympics, now as ever
Given the depths of his anguish, you might have thought Wu Jingbiao had lost a loved one. Heaving with shame, the double world champion weightlifter ...
Brazil stuns US for gold in women's volleyball
Destinee wasn't enough. Brazil denied the United States its first Olympic gold medal in women's volleyball Saturday in a 3-1 upset that had the ...
Uzbek wrestler wins 3rd straight Olympic gold
As a young boy in Russia, Artur Taymazov wanted to be like Alexander Karelin, his country's most famous wrestler. Taymazov later moved to Uzbekistan, ...
BOLT GETS THE BATON, 1st Ld-Writethru
JUST IN: Someone has just brought Usain Bolt back the baton from his team's 4x100 meter men's relay. The sprinter had not wanted to give it up after ...
Bolt leads Jamaica to relay world record
Usain Bolt got the gold medal and another world record, too, anchoring the Jamaicans to victory in 36.84 seconds Saturday night to cap off his second ...
Russian Kirdyapkin wins gold in Olympic 50K race
Sergei Kirdyapkin won the 50-kilometer walk at the London Games on Saturday, breaking the Olympic record by more than a minute and giving Russia its ...