Missy Franklin is on the cusp of deciding whether or not she should join her high school's swim team, but the Olympic gold medalist said she is hearing from some that it might give her an unfair advantage in the water.
On Aug. 8, at 3:05 p.m. Eastern Time, 12 Olympic athletes will compete in the women's long jump finals, hoping they can soar high enough to win the acclaimed gold medal.
The men's volleyball quarterfinals play out all day on Aug. 8 and will guarantee spots in the semifinals and one step closer to that gold medal around their necks.
Usain Bolt, the Jamaican sprinter who recently won gold for the men's 100-meter finals, will have a shot at playing for the English legendary soccer team Manchester United, according to Yahoo! Sports.
Sally Pearson from Team Australia took home the gold at the 100-meter hurdles final on Aug. 7, earning her country their fourth gold medal, with her Olympic record time of 12.35.
Prince Harry continued his usual jester-like nature by donning an angry birds hat at a local music festival recently. Prince Harry, who is known for his playful and warm nature, donned the funny hat, which derived its image from the hit App game "Angry Birds."
Although she came up short on her quest for Olympic gold in London at the 2012 Games via a defeat to tennis star Serena Williams, the easy on the eyes tennis pro Maria Sharapova has indeed remained victorious in the game of true love.
Usain Bolt's schedule at the Olympics in London 2012 has already seen the world's fastest man ease through his first race in a time of 10.08 seconds. Below are details of all of Bolt's events and race schedules.
China continues to dominate the table tennis competitions at the Olympic Games. Li Xiaoxia won the women's finals with a 4-0 finish over Ding Ning, taking home the gold.
At the Olympic Games, you can find athletes competing in sports such as trampoline, judo, modern pentathlon, archery and more of the popular sports like tennis, swimming and gymnastics.