Changing of the guard
Boston.com
This time, the organizers have redeveloped East London's industrial wasteland, building an OlympicPark that includes an 80000-seat stadium, aquatics center, basketball arena, velodrome, and an athletes' village. Elsewhere, old-school sites are being given ...
See all stories on this topic »London Olympic Stadium up for architecture prize
Sacramento Bee
London Olympic Stadium up for architecture prize. The Associated Press. Last modified: 2012-07-22T14:10:15Z. Published: Sunday, Jul. 22, 2012 - 7:09 am. Copyright 2012 . All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or ...
See all stories on this topic »London Olympic Stadium shortlisted for prestigious British architecture prize
Washington Post
LONDON — The London Olympic Stadium has been shortlisted for a prestigious British architecture award. The 80000-seat stadium will compete with five other new buildings for the Royal Institute of British Architects' 20000 pound (US$31240) Stirling Prize.
See all stories on this topic »London's Olympic moment has arrived
Green Bay Press Gazette
After years of preparation and months of buildup, London's Olympic moment has finally arrived. Royal Marine Martyn Williams is poised to rappel from a helicopter carrying the Olympic torch on Friday night, dropping down within the stone walls of the Tower of ...
See all stories on this topic »London Olympics 2012: Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt face plenty of competition
Washington Post
Bolt will try to defend his track titles in London, making history in the process. Phelps, meanwhile, needs three medals at these Games to claim the Olympics career record from Larisa Latynina, the Soviet gymnast who won 18 medals from 1956 to '64.
See all stories on this topic »2012 London Olympic Previews, Group A: Nigeria
Welcome to Loud City
2012 London Olympic Previews, Group A: Nigeria. Mestylin__tiny by Zorgon on Jul 22, 2012 10:00 AM CDT in 2012 London Olympics · Tweet · 0 comments; Story-email Email; Printer Print. Today, we continue Olympic Madness with a preview of Nigeria!
See all stories on this topic »Game On: The London Olympic Security Teams Can Still Go for the Silver (Lining)
Government Technology (blog)
The countdown clock began long ago. We're now under a week to go until the 2012 SummerOlympic Games begin in the United Kingdom (UK). But sadly for security pros preparing for this massive undertaking, the unflattering headlines pretty much summed ...
See all stories on this topic »Jo-Ann Barnas breaks down the London Olympics' must-see events
Detroit Free Press
If I had just one chance in London to watch Phelps compete, I'd go against the flow: I wouldn't pick July 31, or whatever date it'll be when he breaks the all-time Olympic medal record. I'd rather have a seat on Aug. 4, the last day of swimming. Assuming that ...
See all stories on this topic »Olympics return to a London that's worlds different from 1948
Bradenton Herald
LONDON — In 1948, London was a broken city barely crawling out of the Second World War. The Blitz had reduced whole neighborhoods to rubble. There were shortages of milk, eggs, coal and other basics. The Olympic Games, which came here that bleak ...
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Boston.com
This time, the organizers have redeveloped East London's industrial wasteland, building an OlympicPark that includes an 80000-seat stadium, aquatics center, basketball arena, velodrome, and an athletes' village. Elsewhere, old-school sites are being given ...
See all stories on this topic »London Olympic Stadium up for architecture prize
Sacramento Bee
London Olympic Stadium up for architecture prize. The Associated Press. Last modified: 2012-07-22T14:10:15Z. Published: Sunday, Jul. 22, 2012 - 7:09 am. Copyright 2012 . All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or ...
See all stories on this topic »London Olympic Stadium shortlisted for prestigious British architecture prize
Washington Post
LONDON — The London Olympic Stadium has been shortlisted for a prestigious British architecture award. The 80000-seat stadium will compete with five other new buildings for the Royal Institute of British Architects' 20000 pound (US$31240) Stirling Prize.
See all stories on this topic »London's Olympic moment has arrived
Green Bay Press Gazette
After years of preparation and months of buildup, London's Olympic moment has finally arrived. Royal Marine Martyn Williams is poised to rappel from a helicopter carrying the Olympic torch on Friday night, dropping down within the stone walls of the Tower of ...
See all stories on this topic »London Olympics 2012: Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt face plenty of competition
Washington Post
Bolt will try to defend his track titles in London, making history in the process. Phelps, meanwhile, needs three medals at these Games to claim the Olympics career record from Larisa Latynina, the Soviet gymnast who won 18 medals from 1956 to '64.
See all stories on this topic »2012 London Olympic Previews, Group A: Nigeria
Welcome to Loud City
2012 London Olympic Previews, Group A: Nigeria. Mestylin__tiny by Zorgon on Jul 22, 2012 10:00 AM CDT in 2012 London Olympics · Tweet · 0 comments; Story-email Email; Printer Print. Today, we continue Olympic Madness with a preview of Nigeria!
See all stories on this topic »Game On: The London Olympic Security Teams Can Still Go for the Silver (Lining)
Government Technology (blog)
The countdown clock began long ago. We're now under a week to go until the 2012 SummerOlympic Games begin in the United Kingdom (UK). But sadly for security pros preparing for this massive undertaking, the unflattering headlines pretty much summed ...
See all stories on this topic »Jo-Ann Barnas breaks down the London Olympics' must-see events
Detroit Free Press
If I had just one chance in London to watch Phelps compete, I'd go against the flow: I wouldn't pick July 31, or whatever date it'll be when he breaks the all-time Olympic medal record. I'd rather have a seat on Aug. 4, the last day of swimming. Assuming that ...
See all stories on this topic »Olympics return to a London that's worlds different from 1948
Bradenton Herald
LONDON — In 1948, London was a broken city barely crawling out of the Second World War. The Blitz had reduced whole neighborhoods to rubble. There were shortages of milk, eggs, coal and other basics. The Olympic Games, which came here that bleak ...
See all stories on this topic »
| London Olympics 2012: His own lane, 5 police outriders and a suite at Fortress ... Daily Mail Now, with only five days to go before the opening ceremony, Olympic excitement is reaching fever pitch as athletes and officials fly in from around the world and celebrities take their turn to carry the torch through London's streets. The president of the ... See all stories on this topic » | Daily Mail |
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