Olympics
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Allyson, Misty, Kerri, Kobe, LeBron give US big Olympic night
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Highlights, Wednesday, Day 12 of the London Olympics: -Allyson Felix leads American surge at track. -May-Treanor, Walsh take all-American final in beach volleyball. -Kobe's long-range display leads U.S.
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Olympics 2012: Katie Ledecky, Olympic gold medalist, comes home, talks with ABC7
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Katie Ledecky, the pride of Bethesda, is back home. "I don't think anything's changed much," she says. Except maybe the fact that she's the only 15-year-old in America with an Olympic gold medal.
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Katie Ledecky returns to Maryland
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Gold medalist Katie Ledecky returned home to Maryland after capturing the gold in London.
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Serena Williams beats Sharapova for Olympic gold
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Serena Williams wore a smile as she became only the second woman to achieve a Golden Slam, winning the most lopsided women's final in Olympic history Saturday.
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Maryland's Michael Phelps collects 18th gold medal in final race
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Reclaiming the lead with his trademark butterfly stroke, the one most people first saw in Sydney a dozen years ago, Maryland's own Michael Phelps won the 18th gold of a mind-boggling career in the 4x100-meter medley relay Saturday.
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Venus and Serena Williams win Olympic doubles title
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Venus and Serena Williams won the women's doubles title at the Olympics Sunday, with Serena adding to the singles gold she won on Centre Court at Wimbledon a day earlier.
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Usain Bolt wins 100 in Olympic record of 9.63
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica won his second straight Olympic gold medal in the men's 100 meters Sunday, crossing the line in an Olympic-record 9.63 seconds.
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Olympics 2012: Wednesday, Day 5 Results
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Five things to know about Wednesday, Day 5 of the London Olympics: -Badminton flap talk of London Games. -Uchimura on top of men's gymnastics. -Britain gets first 2 golds of games. -Is Phelps greatest ever? -Venus Williams bounced from tennis singles; Serena advances.
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President Obama congratulates women's Olympic gymnastics team
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U.S. President Barack Obama is fully engulfed in campaign season, but, he also found time to take part in the Olympic excitement.
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Nathan Adrian qualified fastest in the 100-meter freestyle preliminaries
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Nathan Adrian of the U.S. qualified fastest in the 100-meter freestyle preliminaries at the London Olympics on Tuesday, topping a tightly bunched field that included three ties.
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Social media's effect on Olympic Games results
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There are a lot of complaints about the Olympics not being aired live. With real-time Twitter and Facebook result posts everywhere online, many feel their experience is being ruined.
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U.S. Olympic teams: Upsets and victories
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The Olympics are in full swing and while there were some upsets, there were also a fair share of wins for the U.S. Olympic teams.
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US tops Russia, China in women's gym qualifying
World champion gymnast Jordyn Wieber, a heavy favorite to add the Olympic gold, won't even get to contend for the all-around title after finishing behind teammates Aly Raisman and Gabby Douglas.
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Mitt Romney arrives in London amid Olympic rift
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On a trip already marked by misstep, Mitt Romney has an Olympic history that could prove problematic: His stewardship of the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City was not without controversy.
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Star-studded audience for Olympics opening ceremony
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There will be monarchs, presidents, prime ministers, plus David Beckham and the cast of "Downton Abbey." Friday's opening ceremony for the London Olympics is an A-list affair.
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Olympian Voula Papachristou kicked off Greek team after racist tweet
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Triple jumper Voula Papachristou was kicked off Greece's Olympic team Wednesday for her comments on Twitter mocking African immigrants and expressing support for a far-right political party.
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Sarah Trowbridge and Margot Shaumway head to Olympics
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ABC7's Britt McHenry caught up with Sarah Trowbridge and Margot Shaumway before they headed to London.
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Rafael Nadal withdraws from Olympics, report says
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Rafael Nadal is withdrawing from competing for Spain in the London Summer Olympics, NBC Sports reports.
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