Pipeline blast, quake strike Russian host Sochi
MOSCOW, England ● Russia’s Black Sea resort of Sochi, which will host the 2014 Winter Olympics, has...
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Coe reveals he had many sleeples nights
LONDON, England ● London Olympics organising committee chairman Sebastian Coe had sleepless nights worrying about possible terrorist attacks during...
Grenada to name new stadium after Kirani James
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada ● Grenada will name a new sports stadium after a young track athlete who...
Pin collectors set new Olympic records
LONDON, England ● Forget the sporting exploits! The big competition at London 2012 is who can get...
Nadia Comaneci rues the demise of the perfect 10
LONDON , England ● Wearing seven-inch black stilettos, skinny jeans and a black figure-hugging T-shirt declaring “I’m...
Skelton selected for sixth Games at 54
LONDON, England ● Nick Skelton will take part in his sixth Olympics after being included in Britain’s...
World’s biggest McDonalds to open for six weeks
LONDON, England ● Would you like to supersize that? In a case of taking fast food to...
Zola Budd now Mrs. Pieterse in Myrtle Beach, SC
MYRTLE BEACH, SC ● British Olympian Zola Budd is famous for running barefoot, ‘tripping’ Mary Decker and being South...
Complete alcohol ban Russians
MOSCOW, Russia ● Members of the Russian Olympic team are reportedly to be banned from drinking alcohol during the...