Albany’s Nick Delpopolo Loses His Olympic Judo Match
Nick Delpopolo had high hopes heading into the London Olympics, but they are cut short. He lost his match, and has to start training for the 2016 games.
Nick Delpopolo had high hopes heading into the London Olympics, but they are cut short. He lost his match, and has to start training for the 2016 games.
We are a few days into the 2012 London Olympics, and unlike in 2008, Michael Phelps is not the big swimming news.
Upsets and world records ruled the day on Day 2 of competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Here’s a brief recap of Sunday’s action:
The US women's soccer team was facing Colombia on day one of the Olympics from London. Early on, tempers started to get hot.
The sport of javelin isn't normally known for super sexy women, but Paraguayan Leryn Franco is putting that norm to bed.
After yesterday’s Opening Ceremony, the 2012 Summer Olympics had its first full day of competition on Saturday.
Who knew that an activity we use to play killing time in between classes could get you a gold medal?
The 2012 Summer Olympics officially kicked into high gear in London this evening (July 27). The celebration began with the opening ceremony, which was flavored with plenty of hearty rock ‘n’ roll, including a high-octane, unforgettable performance by the Arctic Monkeys. The band performed their chart-topping song ‘I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor’ along with their cover of the Beatles‘ ‘Come Together.’
If you don’t have Olympic fever yet, fret not. We’re here to help with a list of our 10 favorite facts about the games that you never knew.
The games of the XXX Olympiad begin Friday in London. NBC, which is broadcasting an unprecedented 5,535 hours of the Summer Olympics on TV and online, is hoping Americans will be glued to their screens over the next couple weeks.
But will they?
The Summer Olympics begin this weekend in London. For more than a century, the modern Olympic games have provided a global stage for athletes to deliver unforgettable moments of competition, courage and compassion.
– The Arctic Monkeys may be gearing up to perform at the Olympics opening ceremony tomorrow in London, England. Rumors of their appearance at the upcoming ceremony surfaced last month and were reinforced by a recent photo posted to Twitter, in which the band’s frontman, Alex Turner, is apparently rehearsing for the event.