The 2012 Summer Olympics came to a close in London on Sunday with the United States adding two more gold medals to bring its Olympic-high total to 46. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights:
The United States surpassed the 100-medal mark during another record-setting day at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Saturday. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights:
Candace Parker scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, as the United States women’s basketball team soundly defeated France, 86-50, on Saturday night to win the gold medal game at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
US Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney turned in an amazing performance at this year's Summer Games in London. Unfortunately, the judges were not impressed. And neither was Maroney, who was caught on camera with her silver medal and a hilarious facial expression.
Enter: the Internet, which quickly turned the frustrated Olympian into a meme -- McKayla is Not Impressed. We've since discovered McKayla is also not impressed with Turner & McCoy, Barksdale Airforce Base's Thunderbirds or Shreveport's Sci-Port Center.
US swimmers Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin added to their impressive medal collections on Friday at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Here’s a recap of the day’s action from the London Games:
One of the highlights of the 2012 Olympics will undoubtedly be diving. There’s been some stiff competition this year, especially in the preliminary rounds, and all the athletes have been killing themselves trying to look as graceful as possible while tumbling through the air. How do we know? There’s something on each diver’s face that just reads, “This stunt is kind of difficult to do.”
The United States won six gold medals on Thursday to jump ahead of China in the overall medal count. Here’s Thursday’s Olympic Games’ recap:
American swimmer Michael Phelps became the most decorated athlete in Olympic history Tuesday, while the United States and China remained tied atop the overall medal count of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Here’s a recap of the day’s Olympic action:
The US swim team captured two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Monday, while the US men’s gymnastics squad disappointed. Here’s what happened at the London Games:
The Olympic creed begins “The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part.”
The Olympic Torch Run is an age-old tradition and a proud moment for athletes all across the globe. Not to be outdone, Turner and McCoy, joined by "The Boy" Craig McCoy, felt it was our civic duty to bring a dose of this honor right here to Kiss Country.
Welcome to the 1st Annual Redneck Torch Run.
