IOC will not budge on its strict sponsorship rules

Tuesday, 07 August 2012

By Andrew Warshaw at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonAugust 7 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today launched a strong defence of its strict ...

We don't know if Liu Xiang is superstitious, but wouldn't blame him he started to be. In the last two Olympics, the Chinese hurdler has been given the same bib number and both times he limped out of the Games with torn Achilles tendons.

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Four-medal night for Team USA


8/7/2012
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For a while now we have scanned the horizon, anxiously, for the new face of American middle distance running. And on a rainy Tuesday night at Olympic Stadium, we may have spotted two of them.

The time it took to sort out the order of results in the Olympic 100m hurdles only delayed confirmation of what was clear all season: that Sally Pearson, Dawn Harper and Kellie Wells are the top three women in the world.