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Breaking News: Monday afternoon Olympics Medals Update
3 days since the opening ceremony, it’s time to do a medals count. China leads the Olympics medal table with 6 gold medals, followed by Team USA with 3 gold medals. Yi Siling of China won the 10-meter air rifle on Saturday, giving China the first gold medal of the 2012 London Summer Olympics. “I
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Kaka and Modric Madrid bound and Van Persie left out, while Chelsea crosses the £100 Million
Transfer Rumors: According to the “Mirror”, Manchester City wowed Liverpool with a £13 million offer for Daniel Agger while Real Madrid and Barcelona were also following the Danish player. Agger made it clear to his coach in Liverpool, Brendan Rodgers that he wishes to leave the club. Roberto Mancini, Manchester City’s coach, is very disappointed
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Betting Scandal Hits Olympic Sailing
Allegations of illegal betting have prompted Olympic chiefs to investigate the Irish squad, namely sailor Peter O’Leary. O’Leary was the recipient of other such charges during the Beijing games in 2008 when he placed wagers on a competitor. Wagers totaling €49 and €259 were submitted using his personal account resulting in a total payout of
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China’s Yi Siling Wins Olympic Gold
The first gold of the London Olympics was won on Saturday. Yi Siling from China, who was also the first athlete to qualify for the Games, won the women’s 10-meter air rifle competition reaffirming her top position after winning the world championship in Munich two years ago. Sylwia Bogacka from Poland looked like she was
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After the Opening Ceremony Olympics Crazy Bets Update
Did you place a bet on what colour hat the Queen would wear for the opening ceremony of the Olympics? According to the USA Today, the queen wore peach. If you made that bet, you won 2-1. In March and again June, we wrote two articles on long odds for the Olympics. The colour of
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