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Speedskating: The U.S. speedskating program has won more gold medals (29) than any other country. But in the Sochi Olympics, the Dutch are expected to be the powerhouse speedskating team.

Sochi Olympics: The Russian president checked in at a preserve for endangered Persian leopards and visited a group of cubs born last summer in the mountains above Sochi.

In their closest game of the London Olympics, the US men's basketball team beat Spain 107-100, to win the gold medal.

Pistorius, a double amputee, will get a chance to run for an Olympic medal after track officials awarded an extra spot in the final following a successful protest by South Africa.

The US medal hopeful in the women's 100-meter hurdles went on NBC's 'Today' show and talked about a recent New York Times article.

In an Olympic men's quarterfinal game that turned chippy at the end, the Spaniards advanced into the semifinals with a seven-point victory over the neighboring French in London.

The Massachusetts native takes home the top prize Tuesday while teammate Gabby Douglas fell short on the balance beam.

Eight women from three countries were thrown out of the badminton doubles competition on Wednesday.

Her cousins, Princes William and Harry joined an estimated 50,000 fans in Greenwich Park to root for Phillips as she negotiated her horse over 28 obstacles and a slippery course that claimed a dozen fallen riders.

London 2012 diving: Wu Minxia and He Zi won the first diving gold medal for China Sunday. Abby Johnston and Kelci Bryant of Team USA finished second.

The hashtag 'nbcfail' has become a popular way of critiquing NBC's Olympic coverage. Can the network learn something from the social media backlash?

London 2012 archery: The men's team archery competition was won by Italy. It was Italy's first-ever gold medal in archery. The USA came in second, and South Korea placed third.

Even before the opening ceremonies Friday night in London, Im Dong-hyun of South Korea made his mark on the London Games.

The two Americans will go head-to-head Saturday in the 400-meter individual medley, a grueling race encompassing all four strokes.

Opening ceremony: London 2012's kickoff promises to set the capital apart, by being different.

One of the first two female athletes ever to compete from Saudi Arabia in the Olympics will not wear a headscarf in the judo competition, says judo federation chief. What will Saudi Arabians say?

Organizers at the London Olympics mistakenly displayed the South Korean flag before a women's soccer game between North Korea and Colombia. 

USA vs. Spain: The Americans basketball team beat Spain 100-78 Tuesday night. These are best two teams in the world and USA vs. Spain is the expected pairing in the Aug. 12 gold-medal game.

For the first time, the International Olympic Committee honored the Israelis killed in Munich at a ceremony inside an Olympic village. But some Jewish groups also want a moment of silence during the London Olympics opening ceremony.

Team USA beat Argentina 86-80 in Sunday's exhibition game. Argentina, which won the 2004 Olympic gold medal, kept it close.