Provisional SA Olympic team unveiled JOHANNESBURG, South Africa ● South Africa’s countdown to the London Olympic Games has begun in earnest with Sascoc...
Novak Djokovic to be Serbia’s Olympic flag-bearer BELGRADE, Serbia ● Tennis star Novak Djokovic has said he will be Serbia’s flag-bearer at this summer’s...
Paul McCartney to close opening ceremony LONDON, England ● Sir Paul McCartney has confirmed he will close the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics in...
Hungarian running 50 marathons in 50 days to London BUDAPEST, Hungary ● Run, Norman! Run! Hungarian Norman Varga has begun a quest to run the length of 50...
Protests against rooftop missiles during Olympics LONDON, England ● The Ministry of Defence is refusing to attend a public meeting to discuss the...
Rolling Stones music spices up Omega commercial LONDON, England ● Omega, the official timekeeper of the London 2012 Olympic Games, has unveiled its global advertising...
88 years later promised medal finally arrives at Mount Everest It took nearly a century, two years of planning, and a swashbuckling British adventurer, but on Thursday...
Keino: the runner who changed everything Nowadays at virtually any distance over 1500m you can expect a Kenyan to be amongst the favourites...
Olympics fans can check-in on Foursquare Fans of the Olympic Games are now able to “check in” at significant historical locations across the world. The...
London 2012 ticket design revealed LONDON, England ● The design of the Olympic and Paralympic Games tickets has been revealed, as Olympic ticket holders...