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Bolt's day of truth after GB's night of glory

LONDON - Usain Bolt answers the nagging question of whether he is still the fastest man on Earth on Sunday in an Olympic cauldron that almost boiled over when Britain's athletes enjoyed their greatest night on Saturday.

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Day of reckoning arrives for Bolt and Blake

LONDON - Four years on from storming to Olympic gold in a seemingly effortless world record time, either Usain Bolt will again be hailed a great champion or a new 100 meters sprint king will be crowned in London on Sunday.

04 Aug 2012

Athletics: Glorious triple-gold night for Britain

LONDON - Britain enjoyed its greatest day of athletics on Saturday as Mo Farah in the 10,000 meters, Greg Rutherford in the long jump and heptathlete Jessica Ennis delivered an extraordinary hat-trick of Olympic gold medals on a truly unforgettable night.

04 Aug 2012

Swimming: Phelps ends career with 18th gold medal

LONDON - Michael Phelps, his emotions overflowing as he swam his last competitive race before retiring, ended his record-breaking career on Saturday the only way he knew how, by winning another Olympic gold medal.

04 Aug 2012

Golf: Henry moves clear at Reno-Tahoe Open

- American J.J. Henry opened up a three-point lead over Brazilian Alexandre Rocha after the third round of the Reno-Tahoe Open, being played under Modified Stableford scoring, in Nevada.

04 Aug 2012

Synchronised Swimming: Russia to defend title

LONDON - After a clean sweep at the 2011 world championships, Russia is set to cement its dominance of synchronised swimming at the 2012 Games, leaving challengers Spain, China, Canada and host Britain battling it out for the remaining spots on the podium.

04 Aug 2012