I loved this summer, even though we didn't go away and the sun wasn't always shining. I loved it as a sports fan and a Londoner. And I'm so glad that now everyone knows how great both those things can be.
Olympic bronze medallist Beth Tweddle has swapped her high-flying bars routine for aerobatics wingwalking as she starts to enjoy the new-found freedom...
A 75-year-old athletics official has died after being speared in the throat with a javelin during a competition in Dusseldorf, Germany. The spear p...
Double Olympic champion Mo Farah has become father to twin girls, he said on Saturday. The Team GB double Olympic champion runner told Sky News his...
He's chatted to volunteers and asked others if they wanted to race for him, but on Thursday night Usain Bolt decided to up the ante on his London 2012...
Yohan Blake became just the third sprinter in history to run the 100 metres in 9.69 seconds at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland. ...
Olympic long jumpers could be forgiven for feeling slightly nervous today - the world's fastest man Usain Bolt is pondering a move into their sandpit....
Now the main games are over, the general public of London commuters seem to be back to their old selves - if a stranger speaks to them on the Tube they pretend they don't hear for being engrossed in their book.
The London 2012 Paralympics begin on 29 August to offer the Great British public an additional 11 days' multi-sport event this summer. Ahead of the...
Gold medals often lead to perks and privileges, and Team GB"s London 2012 Olympic hepatathlon Jessica Ennis now adorns the cover of this week's Beano ...
Post-Olympics blues came in the guise of Kevin Pietersen departing the England Test scene (for good), Robin van Persie becoming the first Arsenal play...
After lighting up London 2012, six-times Olympic gold-medallist Usain Bolt has tweeted a goodbye from Heathrow Airport. The Jamaican, looking typic...
Yohan Blake, the triple-Olympic medallist at London 2012, has again namechecked Rowan Atkinson character Johnny English as his obsession with the char...
Jessica Ennis turned her chocolate labrador into a golden labrador when she draped her London 2012 Olympics medal around pet Myla for a picture. ...
The Olympic Games 2012 are over and judging by the outpouring of grief, it will take many of us a long time to get over that fact. This is because wall to wall coverage does something to the mental thought process. It stops us from worrying about the mundane things in life and provides escapism. Thankfully the Olympics got off to a flyer but it wasn't long before the controversies began to roll in.
Yorkshire, had it been a republic, would have finished 12th in the London 2012 Olympics medal table after winning twelve medals - seven of them gold. ...
Government funding for Olympic sports in the UK has been guaranteed for the next four years – but experts have warned that without investing in scho...
Team GB'S Great Britain men's 4x100 metres team have been disqualified after promising teen Adam Gemili took the baton outside of the designated box -...
Usain Bolt basked in the glow of his fifth Olympic gold medal after winning the 200 metres at the London 2012 by taking photographs of spectators. ...
The United States' comfortable qualification for the 4x400 metre relay final at the London 2012 Olympics on Thursday morning was tainted when sprinter...
Usain Bolt has hit out at people who make claims about the use of performance-enhancing drugs in athletics, and has "lost all respect" for former Olym...
Robbie Grabarz, Team GB's bronze medalist in the high jump, has shown off his London 2012 Olympic medal on Twitter... along with his birthday suit. ...
Team GB will aim to get back into the winning habit after a rare gold medal-free day. Among the main contenders for a podium place today will be Ni...
Sarah Attar has become the first ever Saudi Arabian woman to compete for her nation in athletics at an Olympics. Judokan Wodjan Ali Seraj Abdul...
