2012 Olympics Blog Posts

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2012 was a great year for international ball. We had the Olympics, the FIBA World Championships for Boys, the Jones Cup, and several other noteworthy tourneys. In this post, we’ll look at the events that distracted us from our usual dose of NBA and...

We Brits love to wallow in glorious failure. It’s almost a national fetish. We relish the underdog fighting against insurmountable odds – remember Eddie the Eagle and the Jamaican Bobsleigh Team (not to mention Dunkirk)? This time we had a r...

London welcomed the Parallel Olympic Games with a dazzling display full of guts and gumption, and with a look-up-at-the-stars-and-not-down-at-your-feet message of hope. Only the commercial breaks and a plodding commentary marred a marvellous show. Fo...

Google Doodles YouTube, which is actually a Google-owned site, has become more strict nowadays along with broadcasting companies which had the exclusive covering rights of the London 2012 Olympics. That is why finding the latest winning moment of Jam...

When Winston Churchill (in the form of Timothy Spall) popped his head out of the top of Big Ben I knew we were in for a treat. More party and less politics (although John Lennon’s Imagine was a timely touch), … Continue reading →...

so yes, i am in the bandwagon in celebration of the Spice Girls reuniting to perform at the closing ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympics. Mel B, Mel C, Geri, Emma and Victoria have generously lend their talents to entertain the audience at the Lond...

Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant turn emotional asTeam USA wins the gold medal in the 2012 London Olympics.USA over SPAIN, 107-100The United States Men's Team made it two Olympic gold medals in a row as they beat Spain in the Finals of the London 2012 Ol...

London: Sushil Kumar has scripted history at the 2012 London Games by making it to the final of the men’s 66kg event defeating Akzhurek Tanatarov of Kazakhstan in the semifinals.By defeating Tanatarov, he is assured of a silver medal thereby becomi...

As the sun sets on the Friendly Games (bring on the Paralympics), I bring you an accidental guest post from an ancient friend and co-host of the Olympic Opening Ceremony knees-up we attended. It’s accidental because it’s actually an email...

It’s 2012 and it’s the Olympics in London . A Scotsman, an Englishman and an Irishman want to get in, but they haven’t got tickets. The Scotsman picks up a manhole cover, tucks it under his arm and walks to … Continue reading...

Pau Gasol and the Spaniards are back in the Olympic Finalsfor a second date with the Americans.SPAIN over RUSSIA, 67-59Spain trailed by 13 points in the first half against Russia, but came out fighting after the break and won to reach the Finals of t...

It’s 2012 and it’s the Olympics in London . A Scotsman, an Englishman and an Irishman want to get in, but they haven’t got tickets. The Scotsman picks up a manhole cover, tucks it under his arm and walks to … Continue reading...

South Africa’s own beloved ‘blade runner’, Oscar Pistorius made history last Saturday (4 August 2012) when he made his Olympics debut in the individual 400m.  Oscar had a long battle to be allowed to compete in the Olympics. He was give...

Timofey Mozgov came up big as Russia beatLithuania to advance to the semifinals.RUSSIA over LITHUANIA, 83-74In the first Olympic Basketball game played at the North Greenwich Arena, the Russians built a double-digit lead in the third quarter and held...

Pin It Pin It With the recent Olympics underway and just 4 days left, I thought it’d be appropriate to write a post regarding the Olympics. It’s obvious how these athletes go through so much to stay in tip top shape to even have a chance...

After launching London 2012 Hurdles game, Google has come up with yet another interactive doodle today to represent London 2012 Basketball which allows users score points while playing the match on their computers.This is Google’s thirteenth and se...

Mumbai/London: Magnificent Mary and Magical Devendro. That has been the story of Indian boxing at London 2012. It is a big day for the two stars from Manipur. Mary will be eyeing a berth in final while Devendro will try and assure himself a medal. Ca...

Nothing is bigger than Olympic medal, says Saina Nehwal Hyderabad: India’s Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal said on Tuesday that she desperately wanted to win a medal in London Olympics. Speaking to reporters after she received a rousing...