Category Archives: Olympics

Wrestling: Jordan Burroughs wins gold

08/10/2012
LONDON - Jordan Burroughs won gold on Friday, giving the United States its first gold medal in freestyle wrestling in these Olympics. Burroughs beat Sadegh Goudarzi of Iran in the final. (Listen...
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Jordan Burroughs with John Tautges

Track and Field: Usain Bolt does it again

08/09/2012
LONDON - Should we really be surprised at this point? Jamaica's Usain Bolt cemented his place as the world's fastest man with a remarkable victory in the 200 meters. Bolt's time of 19.32 didn't...
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London Olympics Athletics Men

Gymnastics: Gabby Douglas talks with Jim Gray

08/09/2012
LONDON - First Gabby Douglas helped her team win gold. Then she earned all-around glory all on her own. This week, after the competition ended, she sat down with Jim Gray to talk about it...
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Volleyball: U.S. advances to gold medal game

08/09/2012
LONDON - The U.S. women's volleyball team are one victory away from making their coach Hugh McCutcheon a back-to-back Olympic champion. The Americans defeated South Korea on Thursday to advance to...
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Lindsey Berg, Foluke Akinradewo, Destinee Hooker, Jordan Larson

Water Polo: U.S. women capture the gold

08/09/2012
LONDON - The U.S. women's water polo team won its first-ever gold medal Thursday, downing Spain 8-5 in the final. Maggie Steffens scored five more goals for the Americans to up her...
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London Olympics Water Polo Women

Beach Volleyball: Gold again for Misty and Kerri

08/08/2012
LONDON - Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings have done it again. The duo downed fellow Americans April Ross and Jen Kessy in straight sets on Wednesday night to capture their third straight...
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London Olympics Beach Volleyball Women

Track and Field: Allyson Felix strikes gold

08/08/2012
LONDON - It took her three trips to the Olympics, but Allyson Felix finally got the gold medal she was after. Felix won the women's 200 meters on Wednesday night, finishing with a time of 2.88...
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London Olympics Athletics Women