London Olympics 2012

Golden Murray Will Emulate Davis Novak

David Whelan | Posted 06.10.2012 | UK Sport
David Whelan

At the back end of 2010, whilst the majority of the tennis world entered into their short winter slumber, Serbia played France for the Davis Cup, the premier international team tennis event.

VIDEO: Spectator Exchanges Words With Bolt Before 100m Final

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK

Video has been posted on YouTube purporting to show the man who threw the bottle at the start of the 100m final exchanging words with Usain Bolt momen...

How Did McDonald's, Call Of Duty And A German Help Bolt Win?

The Huffington Post UK | Stephen Hull | Posted 07.08.2012 | UK Sport

Usain Bolt has credited McDonalds, Call Of Duty and his German doctor for helping him to his historic Olympic 100m gold medal. He also admitted tha...

Paul Vale

'Weird And Silly'

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Vale | Posted 07.08.2012 | UK

Usain Bolt has taken a swipe the organisers of the London Games for the “weird, silly rules” that athletes are subjected to in and around the Olym...

Christine Ohuruogu Just Misses Out On Gold For GB

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Sport

Christine Ohuruogu ran a hugely a gutsy season's best but failed to reclaim the Olympic crown she so impressively captured in Beijing, finishing secon...

Mo Farah Wins Gold

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Sport

Mo Farah became the latest Brit to add to Team GB's burgeoning medal haul, winning gold in the 10,000m on Saturday night. In one of the marquee ev...

Women's Team Pursuit Land Another Gold For Team GB

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Sport

The women of Great Briton's Team Pursuit landed gold on Saturday evening, setting a new world record at the Olympic velodrome. Dani King, Laura ...

Way To Row: Team GB Claim Double Rowing Gold On Super Saturday

PA | Posted 04.08.2012 | UK Sport

Super Saturday got off to a sensational start as Britain's rowers claimed two golds and Jessica Ennis continued her march towards Olympic glory. Ch...

10 Amazing Olympic Facts

The Huffington Post UK | Ted Thornhill | Posted 04.08.2012 | UK Sport

While you're waiting to watch Team GB win another medal, amaze your friends with these amazing Olympic facts.. In the ancient Olympics trainers had...

Super Saturday Brits Go For Gold

PA | Posted 04.08.2012 | UK Sport

Jessica Ennis is hoping to build on her sensational start in the heptathlon as the Games' Super Saturday gets under way in the Olympic Stadium. The...

Murray Wins Olympic Tennis Semi-Final

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 03.08.2012 | UK Sport

Andy Murray beat Novak Djokovic in straight sets at Wimbledon to progress to the final of the Olympic tennis tournament on Friday. The Wimbledon fi...

Queen Victoria

PA | Posted 03.10.2012 | UK

There was triple golden glory for the British team on Friday as Victoria Pendleton became queen of the velodrome, its cyclists smashed a world record ...

Another Gold For GB At Velodrome

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 03.10.2012 | UK

Great Britain's men's team pursuit powered to Olympic gold at the velodrome on Friday evening, setting a new world record with victory over Australia....

5 British Olympic Athletes Who Deserve A Film

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Entertainment

Since the London 2012 Olympics have begun, a whole new set of 'celebrities' have emerged. In what may come as a giant relief to people suffering with ...

The Olympic Grinch!

Labrinth | Posted 03.10.2012 | Home
Labrinth

I was lucky enough to carry the flame from Brent last Wednesday and I gotta say I've been on a bit of a high ever since.

Paul Vale

Is Britain Now Better Than Australia At Sport?

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Vale | Posted 04.08.2012 | UK Sport

UPDATE: Since the time of publication, Great Britain has won three more gold medals. The sight of Australian swimmer Emily Seebohm breaking down i...

PICTURES: Can You Guess Which Countries These Olympic Fans Are From?

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 03.08.2012 | UK

The London 2012 Games - a showcase for global sporting excellence and a chance for the fans - nearly a million of them - to use the flag as a sarong. ...

Paul Vale

Is This The Best Team In Olympic History?

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Vale | Posted 03.08.2012 | UK Sport

Records fell in the early hours of Friday morning as the US team posted the highest ever score in Olympic basketball history. Boasting some of the...

What Does Cameron Think Of 'Ghost Town' London?

PA | Posted 02.10.2012 | UK Politics

The Prime Minister on Thursday urged people to "come back into the capital" following claims that the 2012 Games had turned London into a "ghost town"...

Paul Vale

Silver For Gibbons

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Vale | Posted 02.08.2012 | UK Sport

Team GB's Gemma Gibbons lost her under-78kg judo final 2-0 to the USA's Kayla Harrison to win silver at the London 2012 Olympics. After the emotion...

Visit to an Olympic Planet

Paul Vale | Posted 01.10.2012 | UK Sport
Paul Vale

The all-access, media accredited Olympic pass - sought after, hunted, desired - a tablet-sized piece of laminate that you wouldn't swap for a Jacuzzi session with Jessica Ennis. From the opening ceremony onwards, this picture frame medal with lanyard has dangled limply around my neck like Flavor Flav's massive clock. I did say 'clock' there, didn't I?

'Blind Drunk At The Minute': Gold Medal Winner Bradley Wiggins Lets His Hair Down (PICTURES)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 01.10.2012 | UK

Bradley Wiggins celebrated his Olympic gold medal last night by, in his own words, getting "blind drunk". After informing a press conference of hi...

A Medal For Jamieson In 200m Breaststroke

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 01.10.2012 | UK Sport

Britain won silver in the 200m breaststroke final on Wednesday night, completing a stellar fifth day for the Great Britain team. Scot Michael Jamieso...

Paul Vale

Games Makers Enjoy Olympic Spirit For £10 A Night

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Vale | Posted 01.08.2012 | UK

The prospect of finding accommodation during the Olympics left many visitors to the capital desperately trawling through websites looking for hotels a...

Paul Vale

'We Thought We Were Going To Be Asked To Pick Up Litter'

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Vale | Posted 01.08.2012 | UK

“A few of us were asked to volunteer for an additional Saturday morning shift”, said Games Maker Sallie Sumnall, a retiree from Chichester who now...