Injured Kluft out of London Games
HELSINKI, Finland ● Former Olympic heptathlon champion Carolina Kluft will miss the London Games after suffering a hamstring...
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Female runners take Kenya to the next level
ITEN, Kenya ● It has taken Kenya nearly five decades to gain the upper hand over its...
Olympic torch finally reaches London
LONDON, England ● Crowds of thousands cheered the Olympic torch relay through London on Saturday on the final leg...
Aurora’s swimmer Missy Franklin shaken by shooting
VICHY, France ● In the high-performance world inhabited by America’s Olympic swimmers, nothing is ever left to...
Nadal deeply disappointed after pulling out
MALLORCA, Spain ● Rafa Nadal fears the chance to carry Spain’s flag at an Olympics opening ceremony may not...
South Africa gives ‘Blade Runner’ his chance for glory
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa ● Never count out Oscar Pistorius. The Blade Runner will be competing in the...
Canoe Slalom venue tested ahead of the Games
LONDON, England ● Over 80 canoe slalom athletes took to...
Bulls’ Joakim Noah out for Olympics due to injury
CHICAGO, Ill. ● Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah will not play for France at the London Olympics...
Sturridge hopes to make Olympics after meningitis scare
LONDON ● Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge is optimistic about his chances of playing for Britain at the Olympics after...
Cavendish Olympic dream still intact
ROUEN, France ● Britain’s Mark Cavendish avoided injury, and the possible end of his Olympic dream, after surviving a...