Olympic Diver Tom Daley Announces He’s Dating A Man
The 19-year-old Olympic medalist — and noted heartthrob — made the announcement on YouTube
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After London 2012, Will Sponsors and Media Finally Embrace the Paralympics?
Long regarded as secondary to the Olympic Games, the Paralympics have reached new levels of esteem at London 2012.
With Olympic Memories Lingering, More Brits Are Diving Into Sports
As the euphoria over the Olympics slowly fades, reports from sporting clubs and fitness centers across the country show that Brits’ enthusiasm for sport has continued.
Social Self Portraits: Olympic Athletes’ Best Photos From London 2012
Amazing photos from the track and the pool fill the pages of magazines and the front pages of newspapers every Olympics. But thanks to social media and some camera-happy athletes we’re now privy to some amazing behind-the-scenes …
Olympic Volunteers Are Earning The “Games Makers” Title
Olympic athletes have long inspired admiration, but the London Games have introduced the world to a new set of heroes: volunteers
Viewpoint: The Women’s Soccer Game That Broke This Canadian’s Heart
When Canada’s Christine Sinclair scored the first goal of the game in the first half against not only Canada’s biggest rivals, but also the best team in women’s soccer, I suddenly found myself caring about the sport.
London 2012: How The ‘Women’s Games’ Are Inspiring Britain’s Girls
Eloise Taylor arrived at London’s Olympic Park on August 2 dressed for the games. With a Union Jack flag tied round her neck like a cape and a Union Jack handkerchief knotted around her chin-length hair, the seven-year-old …
The Un-Olympic Spirit: Eight Badminton Players Disqualified After Attempting to Throw Their Matches
The Badminton World Federation has ruled to disqualify four women’s doubles teams amid accusations of manipulating the tournament.
Olympic Hurdle: U.K. Border Staff Plan to Strike the Eve Before the Olympics
When it comes to travel snafus in the lead up to the Olympic Games, a saying springs to mind: if it’s not one thing, it’s another.
Good Sports, Bad Sports
Every event has its winners and losers, but some are better known for how they played