London Olympics 2012

LONDON (AP) — Make it a pair of golds for Gabby Douglas, who added the all-around title to the one she won with the U.S. team two nights ago. Douglas became the third consecutive American to win gymnastics’ biggest prize, taking the lead on the very first event Thursday night and never really letting...

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Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps finish 1-2 in their 200m IM semifinal heat in what may be a preview of the finals. LONDON – The 200m IM is Michael Phelps<!––>’ baby. Well, it used to be. Related to this Blog Related Video Phelps 4th In 400m IM Watch highlights from the men’s 400m IM...

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Beating The Unbeatable Rulon Gardner defeated the previously invincible Russian Alexander Karelin, universally regarded as the all-time greatest Greco-Roman wrestler. Article source: http://www.nbcolympics.com/top-nbc-moments/day=august-2/index.html?video=top-nbc-moment-adrian-fastest-swimmer &cid=rss

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Help/FAQ Tanith Belbin previews the women’s all-around competition in gymnastics. Americans Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman look to add to their gold medal won in the team competition.  Coverage begins at 11:30a, ET. Article source: http://www.nbcolympics.com/video/2012/viewers-guide-watch-to-watch-am.html?cid=rss

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Aly Raisman’s phenomenal floor routine puts her into the women’s all-around final, while knocking favored teammate and reigning world champion Jordyn Wieber out. The queen of gymnastics will be crowned Thursday at the North Greenwich Arena in London as the top women in the world will compete for Olympic all-around gold. Here are five gymnasts...

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