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Four Medals for Team USA: Day 1 of the 2012 Olympic Games

The 2012 Olympic Games are off to a running start, and the United States is second in the medal count. Read on for more details about today's events!

A Recap of Olympic Proportions: 7 Articles on Games Past and Present

With the Olympic Games starting this week, we couldn't help but bring out some of our best posts on Olympic athletes and events. Enjoy these articles and the Games!

Off and Running: The 2012 London Olympics Begin Tonight

The anticipation is over as the London 2012 Olympics will officially begin tonight with the opening ceremony. Check in every day at 4pm from now through 8/12 for your Olympic Games recap!

Superior Fitness Rules Tennis Today

Tennis has come a long way - from full-length dresses to the Williams sisters. Part of this evolution has been in fitness and the attention to the nutrition that has created elite tennis athletes.

Science Says: The Bigger Your Bench the Better Your Bat Speed

How much can you bench? Science says the more you can bench the better your bat speed in baseball. And if you're a serious baseball player, that's important. So get benching!

Measuring a Marathon: The Science Behind Measurement at the Olympics

Who measures out the courses at the Olympics and how do they know they're accurate? Turns out it's a giant team of researchers and some seriously high-tech equipment.

Testosterone Testing May Unfairly Target Female Olympians

Drug tests are de rigueur at the Olympics, but new testosterone testing requirements for female athletes could pose problems for women with naturally high levels.

How the LA Kings Saved My Grandfather and Me

Little did I know the LA Kings and the Stanley Cup would be the elements that finally brought my Marine Corps grandfather and me together, and rekindled our relationship.

Do As I Say And Do As I Do: An Interview With Adriane Wilson, Part 2

Highland Games champion Adriane Wilson has a lot of good advice to offer. Learn about Adriane's coaches during her athletic journey, and get her own advice on coaching and competing.

Strength Through Adversity: An Interview With Adriane Wilson, Part 1

13 NCAA titles, two top 10 finishes in Olympic trials, and three consecutive years as Women's World Champion in Highland Athletics - meet Adriane Wilson, a true champion.

What Baseball Players Know About Life (Why 0-For-20 Isn't a Bad Thing)

It’s the American dream. In baseball, anyone can make it as long as they work hard and have a little luck. What I learned from my years in MLB and what it taught me about life.

Junction Boys Syndrome: Is Off-Season Training Killing Football Players?

Does extreme off-season training in football serve a purpose? Or does it just put athletes at risk with no contribution to better performance during the season?

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