2012 Paralympics End in Style

    Thousands packed into London’s Olympic Park stadium for a lavish closing ceremony of music, art, and fire. Britain’s spectacular summer of sport ended on Sunday with the Paralympic Games closing ceremony led by British band Coldplay as the Olympic Stadium once again hosted a memorable party for athletes and fans alike. Paralympians rose […]

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Michael Phelps is dating an aspiring model and actress Megan Rossee

For Millions of women, young and old, from all around the world, who are admiring Michael Phelps, I have bad news for you….. he is officially taken. He is the greatest Olympian of the world, he is young, tall, handsome and rich. Every teenage girl’s dream has his own dream girl now. The 27-year-old has […]

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Winning means reward and losing means punishment for North Korean Olympians

  Every Olympian that lose  is heartbroken, upset or angry. They face harsh comments, disappointment, and some times  consequences but nothing can compare to North Korea’s punishment for losing competitors, especially for the ones that lose to rival countries like U.S and North Korea. ABC reported Thursday that the state offers a carrot-and-stick approach to the […]

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France Rallies to Beat United States in Men’s 4×100 Swim Relay

    France beat the United States in the men’s 4×100-meter swimming relay on Sunday, with Michael Phelps and the United States taking a silver medal.   The medal is the 17th for Phelps, and puts him one behind Larisa Latynina, a Soviet gymnast who earned nine golds, five silvers and four bronzes between 1956 […]

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Cabbie turns taxi into hotel for Olympics

    A London cabbie turns his taxi into a hotel-for-one during the Olympic Games. CNN’s Rosie Tomkins checks it out.   Take the scarcity and expense of hotel accommodations in London this mix that with the missing revenue of London Cabbies (due to the restricted Olympic Lanes) and you would get something like a taxi-bed. One driver seen an opportunity while he […]

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Protests on opening day of Olympics

  As to be expected, with an international gathering of this size, just hours before the opening ceremonies London was dealing with protesters.    Taxi Drivers Protest Traffic Sanctions Imposed During the Games….   Cab drivers argue the traffic lanes — which are restricted to Olympic officials and athletes — should also be available to taxis. […]

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LET THE GAMES BEGIN – Olympic Opening Ceremonies Kick Off In London

    2012 London Olympics kicked off with a $ 42 million opening ceremony couple minutes ago. The opening ceremony is being directed by director Danny Boyle. Danny Boyle has already disclosed select details: Real farm animals on meadows; plows and maypoles; an idyllic picture of England as the “green and pleasant land;” a dance […]

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