Category Archives: Countdown to London

Countdown to London: Men’s Basketball

07/25/2012
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski has led the American men's basketball team to back-to-back golds at the last two major international basketball competitions - and he'll be looking for the trifecta in...
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Mike Krzyzewski

Countdown to London: High Jumper Chaunte Lowe

07/24/2012
American high jumper Chaunte Lowe wasn't able to medal in Beijing, but since her 2008 disappointment she did have something to celebrate - the birth of her second child 14 months ago. Now Chaunte has...
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US Track Trials Athletics

Countdown to London: Roger Federer

07/23/2012
Just weeks after capturing his 7th Wimbledon crown, Roger Federer will be back at the All-England Club looking to capture his second career gold medal - and first in singles. The Swiss star teamed...
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Britain Wimbledon Tennis

Countdown to London: Team GB Soccer

07/22/2012
The London 2012 Olympic Games will see the appearance of a team that hasn't played at an Olympics in 52 years. Because the nations of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland compete...
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Team GB Football

Countdown to London: Venus and Serena Williams

07/21/2012
Serena Williams will be heading back to the All-England Club looking to score even more hardware. Serena won Wimbledon earlier this month and now she'll have two chances to pick up a gold medal at...
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Williams Sisters

Countdown to London: Sprinter Wallace Spearmon

07/20/2012
If the U.S. is going to take the title of world's fastest man away from Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, one hope is Wallace Spearmon. The Chicago native was poised to capture the bronze medal in the...
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Wallace Spearmon Jr.

Countdown to London: Men’s Gymnastics

07/19/2012
The U.S. men's gymnastics team has taken home a medal from each of the past two Olympics Games, but they've yet to reach the top of the podium. They'll try to take home Team USA's first gold in...
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APTOPIX Olympic Trials Gymnastics

Countdown to London: Swimmer Rebecca Soni

07/17/2012
Rebecca Soni is one the medal contenders for the U.S. women's swim team that's headed to London for the Olympic Games. Soni already picked up three medals in Beijing four years ago, including a...
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Rebecca Soni, MicahÊLawrence