Olympics 2012

• ATHENS, Greece — Triple jumper Voula Papachristou was expelled from Greece's Olympic team Wednesday for her comments on Twitter mocking African immigrants and expressing support for a far-right party.
(Washington Times)
• You don't have to be in London or in front of the TV to enjoy the 2012 summer Olympic Games. Starting on July 27, keep a phone or tablet near you, and these apps for iOS and Android will keep you in the loop.
(PC World)
• The Olympic organization has set yet another regulation on the 2012 London games. Attendees will not be allowed to set up personal Wi-Fi or 3G hotspots for Internet use.
(YAHOO!)
• A budding young reporter talks about her experiences as an Olympic Torchbearer on the S2R Network. A DigitalMe project.
(San Francisco Gate)
• In didnt take long for the first controversy of the London Olympics. As first reported by Daily News reporter Frank Isola on Twitter, the North Korean womens soccer team refused to take the field for its first Olympic match vs.
(New York Daily News)
• GLASGOW, Scotland — Twice, Hope Solo stretched to her left to stop the ball. Twice, she couldn't quite reach it. Bang! Boom! Two quick shots, and the U.S.
(Washington Times)
• ATHENS, Greece — Triple jumper Voula Papachristou was kicked off Greece's Olympic team Wednesday for her comments on Twitter mocking African immigrants and expressing support for a far-right political party.
(Courier-Journal)
• I would favor Chris Paul in Team USAs lineup, because hes the NBAs best point guard. Crazy idea, right? Im against this notion that the FIBA game is so wildly different from the one Chuck, Kenny and Ernie bring to you on Thursday nights.
(Bleacherreport.com)
• (Reuters) - NBCUniversal, which runs the NBC broadcast and cable networks, said on Wednesday it had sold a record 645 million pounds ($ 1 billion) of U.S.
(Reuters UK)
• With a 140 character message, triple jumper Voula Papachristou leaped her way out of the London Olympics and into an international spotlight she did not anticipate.
(New York Daily News)