For first lady, Olympic trip is 'dream come true'
WASHINGTON (AP) —- First lady Michelle Obama says she's excited about leading the U.S. delegation to the London Olympics this week...
Semenya to carry South Africa's flag at Olympics
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Caster Semenya will carry South Africa's flag at the opening ceremony of the London Olympics...
Britain's largest black newspaper gains access to Olympics
theGRIO REPORT - The British Olympic Association has reversed its decision not to give The Voice newspaper accreditation to Olympic stadium...
Rihanna to design British fashion collection
According to the Huffington Post, Rihanna is set to partner with the trendy British fashion company River Island for a ready-to-wear collection...
Jordan: 1992 Dream Team better than 2012 USA squad
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan says there's no way Kobe Bryant and this year's USA Olympic basketball team could've beaten the 1992 Dream Team...
Is the US basketball team too big to fail?
LAS VEGAS (AP) - They lost Dwyane Wade but gained Kevin Durant. Dwight Howard's size has given way to Russell Westbrook's speed...
Kenyan Olympic track champion charged for stabbing
ELDORET, Kenya (AP) - Police charged steeplechase world champion and former Olympic gold medalist Ezekiel Kemboi with assault on Thursday after a woman he drove home was stabbed in the chest...
Gang shooting victim overcomes obstacles in race to Olympics
23-year-old Bryshon Nellum has survived and recovered from a gang shooting in 2008 and now in 2012 he heads to the London Olympics...
Miami star sprinter hopes 3rd time is the charm
MIAMI - Lauryn Williams, the world's fastest woman in 2005, is hoping to get one more chance at redemption during the Olympic trials...
Rihanna escapes early morning fire at London hotel
LONDON (AP) - London Fire Brigade says Rihanna was among 300 people evacuated from a hotel after an early-morning fire in an elevator shaft...
