What Will We Do Now?!
And so, it ends. London 2012, which has given us two weeks of glorious and intoxicating entertainment, is no longer. The years of waiting and anticipating, the worrying of whether it can fulfill its potential, the More...
The London 2012 Olympics Closes With Music Extravaganza
Ed Sherrin performing Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here at the closing ceremony of London 2012. Picture from Capital FM. COM Finally and perhaps regretfully, the flame that has been a beacon of humanity at its More...
Germany Retain Olympic Crown In Men’s Hockey Final.
All things being equal, this was probably the best final possible. The Olympic gold medal holders against the best team in the competition, Germany V the Netherlands, the tension and the excitement were palpable More...
Australia Prove Too Much For Great Britain’s Men In The Hockey.
The final day of hockey at the Riverbank Arena and the two teams playing off for the Bronze medal position would have been seething at the thought at missing out in the day’s later game. Australia and Great Britain More...
London 2012: Renaud Lavillenie Wins Gold
Frenchman Renaud Lavillenie has confirmed the promise of a wonderful pole vaulting season, by claiming a famous Olympic gold medal in London. The 25 year-old broke his hand last December and had to have surgery, More...
Daniel Awde Starts Well In Men’s Decathlon.
The Decathlon is the extreme event for any athlete to take part in. For anyone over the age of 40, memories will be fresh of Britain’s Daley Thompson winning stunning back to back gold’s in Moscow and in Los More...
London 2012: 20th Gold for Great Britain
Great Britain’s equestrian team has won the gold medal in the team dressage competition of London 2012. It puts Britain’s gold medal tally onto 20, surpassing the Beijing total of 19. These London Olympics are More...
London 2012: Equestrian – Showjumping Gold for GB
Great Britain has won gold in the team showjumping at London 2012, amidst triumphant scenes at Greenwich Park. The competition went down to the wire, after the original final team jumping round ended with Great More...
London 2012: Serena Williams Wins Gold
Serena Williams stunned Maria Sharapova at Wimbledon this afternoon, to take gold for the USA in the women’s singles tennis competition. It is the third Olympic gold for the American, who also claimed the gold More...
4 Days at Weymouth & Portland – Skandia Team GBR Roundup.
With five days gone, Team GB has got off to a shakey start. Sunday saw Ben Ainslie take to the water in the Finn class, the defending three times gold medallist initially got off to a slow start passing the first More...