Olympic Schedule

• The U.S. Olympic mens basketball team finally will play a game that counts Sunday. A challenging exhibition schedule ended with a perfect record, and now the team begins its march toward another gold medal.
(Sporting News)
• Saturday saw the Summer Games truly kick into gear with a jam-packed schedule of high-profile action. Following Fridays Opening Ceremony, several sports began events at London Olympics 2012, producing the United States first gold medal.
(Sporting News)
• During the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the primary image most of us associated with event was the swimming pool and Michael Phelps displaying his numerous gold medals.
(Bleacherreport.com)
• With the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics on Saturday, the highlight of the day should be the day of swimming. While swimming kicks off with the Mens 400m IM qualification, there will also be four medaling events on the day.
(FOX News)
• Also on the schedule, Great Britain takes on the United Arab Emirates who returns to the legendary venue for an Olympic medal, facing Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka in his mens singles opener.
(Sunday, July 29th - FOX News)
• July 28 will mark the first full day of Olympic event coverage on several NBC network channels. Listed below are all of the events scheduled to air across the NBC channels, according to NBCOlympics.com.
(YAHOO!)
• Cycling, women's road race, 7 a.m. ET. Winnipeg's Clara Hughes will try to finish a fantastic Olympic career by winning a seventh Olympic medal in her sixth Games. She already shares the Canadian record with Cindy Klassen.
(Nationalpost.com)
• At long last, a string of legitimate offseason basketball topics that dont include the words Dwight or Howard! Huzzah!!! Its enough to make a pair of podcasters giddy with glee.
(ESPN)
• LONDON - North Korean International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Ung Chang expresses outrage at a diplomatic blunder which resulted in his countrys womens soccer team leaving the field after the South Korea flag had been displayed by mistake.
(Reuters)