Earlier today Argentina's men's basketball team got the better of South American foe Brazil 82-77 to advance to the semifinals for the third consecutive Olympics. Familiar names to NBA fans led the way for Argentina as Luis Scola scored 17, Manu Ginobili and Carlos Delfino each added 16, and Andres ... Read More

      In training for the 2012 Summer Olympics Stephan Feck had surely successfully completed the dive he attempted in the preliminary round of the men's 3m springboard competition countless times. Unfortunately for him, this time when the dive did not go as planned the entire world was watching.     The result was a score of zero from ... Read More

  During the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice captured gold medals in the 200m and 400m individual medleys as well as the 4 x 200m freestyle relay, breaking world records in all three events. She was named World Swimmer of the Year and Australian Swimmer of the Year for ... Read More

World's fastest man...again     The men's 100-meter final is one of the most anticipated events in the Summer Olympics and this year's field was one of the best ever. It featured world record holder and 2008 Olympic gold medalist in the event Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake (100m winner at 2011 world ... Read More

    Earlier today Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova to earn an Olympic singles gold medal at the Centre Court at Wimbledon. The gold adds to her already impressive singles resume that includes five Australian Open championships, one French Open crown, five Wimbledon titles, and three triumphs at U.S. Open. Serena is now ... Read More

    Alot has been made recently of whether the 2012 edition of the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team is better than the iconic 1992 Dream Team version, or vice versa. The debate isn't going away anytime soon and the result of today's game may add fire to it. Team USA defeated a ... Read More

Greatest Olympian ever?     Yesterday U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps made a place for himself in the Olympic record book, yet again. With the congratulatory remarks rolling in by the dozen Visa wasn't going to be left out as the Olympic partner released this ad narrated by Morgan Freeman.   http://youtu.be/QB4irt7XotE   Between now and the ... Read More

      With the 2012 Summer Olympics less than a month away Olympic trials are taking place with battles we're sure to see on the world stage in the not-so-distant future. Americans Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte have been dueling it out in the swimming pool in Omaha, Nebraska. In Jamaica some of ... Read More