2012 London Olympics Blog: After Suspension, Merritt Focuses on Another Gold
LaShawn Merritt, who served a 21-month suspension for accidental doping, is refining his racing technique as he prepares to compete for a second consecutive gold medal in the 400 meters. full story 
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Usain Bolt to head an all-star cast for Olympics part II
Triple gold medallist signs a contract to run on both days of London 2012 anniversary meeting. Britain's gold medal trio are also expected to compete.
telegraph.co.uk (1 month and 24 days ago)
USA Basketball Receives Tiffany & Co. Rings for Winning Gold in the London Olympics
In mid-August, 2012, the Team USA men's basketball team outlasted Spain by seven points to bring back the team's second consecutive Olympic gold medal to America. While gold medals were draped around team members necks on a London night last August, team members' accomplishments were celebrated again stateside during NBA All-Star Super Saturday Night, when they were...
forbes.com (3 months and 5 days ago)
In Peeps contest, Kid-created Olympics diorama takes the gold
When you ask 10-year-old Emma Hourigan and 9-year-old Yrsa Erickson why they decided to make a Peeps diorama of the 2012 Olympics in London, their answers come out in a tumble of giggles. “I love Peeps,” Yrsa offers. Read full article >>
washingtonpost.com (1 month and 25 days ago)
Phelps 2016 Olympics: 18-Time Gold Medalist Denies Rumors of Olympic Comeback In 2016
Don’t expect 18-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps to extend his dominance to the 2016 Summer Games. Despite his relative youth and recent success at the 2012 London Olympics, the Baltimore Bullet is already squashing rumors that he’ll compete again in Rio. During his trip to Brazil to accept the Exceptional Achievement Award at the Laureus World Sports Awards, Phelps...
ibtimes.com (2 months and 7 days ago)
Nicola Adams: Turn pro? No chance, not when I want to win gold again at the Rio Olympics in 2016
Nicola Adams tells Sportsmail why she is not content just with gold at London 2012 and that she is gunning for glory in Rio in 2016.
dailymail.co.uk (2 months ago)
London 2012 inspires non-sporty woman to try all 38 Olympics events in ONE year
Her efforts have won the backing of Olympic heroes including double gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes, who spread word on Twitter
mirror.co.uk (1 month and 17 days ago)
Bozhi's Gym Nest hosts Winter Olympics
HUNTINGTON -- It may not be showing in prime time at your house, but in Brian and Melissa Massey's world, the U.S. women's gymnastic team's gold medal winning performance at the Summer Olympics in London is still some must-see TV.
herald-dispatch.com (3 months and 4 days ago)
Kiprotich wants to be inspiration in London
LONDON (Reuters) - Stephen Kiprotich, who overcame childhood illness and the might of the Kenyans on his way to winning marathon gold at the London Olympics, now seeks to inspire young athletes in his native Uganda.
reuters.com (1 month and 5 days ago)
2012 lawyer regrets gag on contractors
One of the lawyers advising the London Olympics has admitted that the gagging order preventing thousands of Games contractors from publicising their London 2012 work was too restrictive.
standard.co.uk (1 month and 6 days ago)
4 years later, Kim remains Olympic gold standard
LONDON, Ontario (AP) -- Kim Yu-na was in a class all her own ahead of the Vancouver Olympics, so far superior there was no way anyone was going to steal that gold medal from her....
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