2012 olympics

Britain's Mo Farah had a pretty good showing at the 2012 Olympics. He won gold, every Olympic athlete's dream. I bet he never dreamed he would become an internet Photoshop sensation though. Hopefully, it makes his career all the more sweeter...

The Australian synchronized swim team injected the London 2012 Olympics with some good old fashioned rock when they performed to a medley of AC/DC songs that included ‘Thunderstruck’ and ‘Back in Black.’

The 2012 Summer Olympics came to a close in London on Sunday with the United States adding two more gold medals to bring its Olympic-high total to 46. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights:

Kevin Durant scored 30 points and grabbed nine rebounds, as the United States defeated Spain 107-100 in the gold medal game of men’s basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Sunday.

The United States won nine medals, including five golds, to take a commanding lead in the overall medal count at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Thursday. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights:

Led by seven medals from its track athletes, the United States ran past China into the lead in the overall medal count at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Wednesday. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights:

Groundbreaking news that American gold medal swimmer Ryan Lochte is actually the alter ego of mild mannered KATC meterologist Dave Baker.

Though it was a light day for medals, there was still plenty of drama at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Monday. Here’s a recap of the day’s action:

The United States won six gold medals on Thursday to jump ahead of China in the overall medal count. Here’s Thursday’s Olympic Games’ recap:

There's been a lot of noise about how NBC has handled the Olympics this year. Most people aren't too happy with the way the network has presented things, spoiled things, and more. This time, though, it made a pretty hilarious screw up with it's symbol with the Olympic rings...I think I'm gonna make this my background on my computer. Check out the pic!

Ever wish you could listen to the competitors while you're watching the Olympic games? Like the way you can hear with the sideline mics in football? Not a good idea. Conan details exactly why.

The US women’s 4×200-meter freestyle relay team won gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Wednesday, but China claimed the lead in the overall medal count. Here’s Wednesday’s Olympic Games’ recap:

Wait, so they win this gold medal at the Olympics. It shows that they are the best in the WORLD at this moment at whatever sporting event they are participating in. Annnnnd they gotta pay for it??? Keep reading for the reasoning behind it!

Olympic athletes often train for years in the hopes of someday getting a medal. But while the 4,700 medals currently being doled out in London are priceless to the athletes who win them, the actual value of the raw materials may be less than you think.

American swimmer Michael Phelps became the most decorated athlete in Olympic history Tuesday, while the United States and China remained tied atop the overall medal count of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Here’s a recap of the day’s Olympic action:

As most of us know, Sir Paul McCartney performed an awesome rendition of 'Hey Jude' at the London Olympics. You might think, a high profile performer like that, I mean he WAS in The Beatles, would cost quite a pretty penny. Turns out that's not the case. He earned 1£ which is equivalent to $1.57! Whoa!!! I wanna book him! Keep reading to find out why it cost so little!

The Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London highlights the TV sports offerings this weekend. Here’s what else to watch this weekend in sports:

The Opening Ceremonies for the 2012 Olympics is set to take place this Friday, but two of the fine faces we were hoping to see partake in the infamous orgies at Olympic Village won’t be in attendance thanks to a ‘racist’ tweet and a flat out failure to qualify.

Muse have a new album due out September 17th called The 2nd Law. The first song released from the album is called 'Survival', and it was announced hours after the songs release that it is the official song of the London Olympics this summer! Give the song a listen, and let us know what you think!

Vertical Dance, a British pole-dancing company, is petitioning the International Olympic Committee to get their sport recognized as a test event for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. According to the petition, which has so far garnered about 6,000 signatures, "Over 50 countries worldwide take part in lessons, workshops, conventions, expose, competitions and teacher training." Read Mor