British police will deploy around 12,500 officers to protect the Olympics after being condemned for their lack of manpower and slow response to last year's U.K. riots.
As the torch relay traverses Britain ahead of the July 27 opening of the London Games, the IOC is looking much further ahead: Where will the Olympic flame burn eight years from now?
First lady Michelle Obama announced a plan to get more than 1.7 million children involved in sports through her "Let's Move!" initiative to combat childhood obesity.
A land dispute is threatening construction of the golf course for the 2016 Summer Games, when the sport is to be played at the Olympics for the first time since 1904.
The U.S. Olympic Team Trials will be held in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on April 21-22 before what is expected to be the largest crowd in the event's history.
Britain's Olympic chief fears the London Games could be marred by a protest like the one that disrupted the Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge on the River Thames.
The British Olympic team has been advised by its top doctor to avoid shaking hands with rivals and visiting dignitaries at the London Games to limit the risk of illness.
In the end, what matters is that the U.S. women's soccer team is going to the Olympics. What the players won't soon forget is how hard they had to work get there.
MELBOURNE, Australia - After taking three of the four majors and gaining the No. 1 ranking last season, Novak Djokovic is going for prizes beyond Grand Slams in 2012.
LONDON - When Big Ben struck 12 to ring in the New Year, no one will feel the level of anticipation - and pressure - more than organizers of the London Olympics. With the arrival of 2012, the ...
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says preparations for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi and other international events being hosted by Russia are being carried out to the highest standards.
The bacteria that causes the flesh-decaying infection that attacked Aimee Copeland is present in normal levels in the Little Tallapoosa River, according to a laboratory hired to test the water.
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