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Olympic action: Aug. 11

August 11, 2012

The London Games might be one day away from Closing Ceremonies, but there’s still plenty of action. Wrestling is still getting under way, and with the end near many events’ gold medal matches are set...

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The Mexican men’s soccer team made history Saturday when they defeated Games favorite Brazil to take home the Mexico’s first Olympic gold medal of the London Games. The 2-1 victory kicked off with a goal...

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This is the sixth piece in a seven-day series featuring US Olympians who in some way lead extraordinary lives aside from their medals and athletic talent. Check out part one on John Orozco, part two on Jake...

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Imagine fashioning a bra out of Always maxi pads, or washing your hair in the sink for 24 days with a bottle of Dasani water and Pantene Pro V shampoo. Imagine sleeping on a bed...

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The Red Sox have endured their share of issues this season; it is difficult to think of an aspect of the team that has not been a problem during the 2012 season. One of the...

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An almost flawless performance resulted in a complete-game performance for Clay Buchholz Friday night as the Red Sox defeated the Indians in Cleveland, 3-2. In a season largely filled with pitching mishaps and disappointments in...

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In an interesting act of revenge, France’s Nicolas Batum punched Spain’s Juan Carlos Navarro in the groin in Thursday’s Olympic basketball match. Batum was extremely candid about the situation when he told the press that...

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Olympic action: Aug. 10

August 10, 2012

Men’s hoops team cruises past Argentina, set up for clash in final against Spain There was a never a doubt during Friday’s semifinal game as to whether the US men’s basketball team would play for...

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There is now speculation that the NBA final has already been determined for the 2012-2013 season (Lakers versus Heat) thanks to a four-team deal that spun madness into the NBA trading war. Orlando’s Dwight Howard...

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Alex Meyer, the only American to swim in the 10 kilometer Olympic marathon, completed a grueling swim and marked another milestone on a grueling journey that started back in Walden Pond. The 24-year-old Harvard graduate...

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