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Thursday, August 09, 2012  A rematch for redemption: US women's soccer team takes on Japan for Olympic title

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  In hopes of being equitable, organizers established a lottery system in which people blindly registered for tickets and handed over their credit cards before they knew what — if any — tickets they were getting.

Monday, August 06, 2012  US men's basketball faces old rival Argentina before moving on to quarterfinal round

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Updated with video: Indonesian official: 8 badminton players disqualified from Olympic doubles for trying to lose

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Spoiler alert: Women's gymnastics results from the London Olympics revealed in this article.

Monday, July 30, 2012  No doubt about it: China still the best as it wins 2nd straight Olympic title in gymnastics

Thursday, July 26, 2012  London in thrall: Olympic torch valedictory lap takes in London landmarks, Buckingham Palace

Thursday, July 19, 2012  Britain had to put 1,200 extra troops on standby Thursday due to a shortage of security guards and U.K. border agents decided to strike the day before the games begin.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  Defending champion Nadal pulls out of London Olympics, says he's 'not in condition' to compete

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  Cyclist Lance Armstrong's attorneys demand on-air apology from '60 Minutes' over doping claims