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WORLD GAMES NEWS AND LINKS
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Pistorius confident of qualifying for Olympics
(Thu, 24 May 2012 09:50:48 PDT)
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) Double-amputee runner Oscar Pistorius believes he can qualify for the London Olympics with a slower time in the 400 meters than originally thought.
Hungary wins 4 golds, 8 medals at swim Euros
(Thu, 24 May 2012 13:06:43 PDT)
DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) Led by recent university graduate Katinka Hosszu, host Hungary cleaned up with four golds and eight medals overall at the European swimming championships on Thursday.
Britain leads gymnastics qualifying at Euros
(Thu, 24 May 2012 14:59:07 PDT)
MONTPELLIER, France (AP) Daniel Purvis led Britain past Russia in qualifying at the European men's gymnastics championships, despite falling on top of a judge on his first event.
Olympic champs Jin, Chen win at shooting World Cup
(Thu, 24 May 2012 13:13:42 PDT)
MUNICH (AP) Olympic champion Jin Jong-oh of South Korea won his first World Cup since last year, starting from last place in the 50-meter pistol on Thursday.
Britain leads gymnastics qualifying at Euros
(Thu, 24 May 2012 14:24:27 PDT)
MONTPELLIER, France (AP) Daniel Purvis led Britain past Russia in qualifying at the European men's gymnastics championships despite falling on top of a judge in his first event.
Bolt says his start will be key at London Olympics
(Wed, 23 May 2012 12:08:23 PDT)
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) Usain Bolt is hoping to turn his only weakness into a strength in time for the London Olympics.
Biedermann completes 200-400 sweep at swim Euros
(Wed, 23 May 2012 13:36:37 PDT)
DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) Even without his super suit, Paul Biedermann showed he's a threat again by winning the 200-meter freestyle at the European Championship by a large margin Wednesday, following up a gold in the 400 two days earlier.
Archery hits pop culture's bull's eye with movie
(Wed, 23 May 2012 12:30:26 PDT)
Two-time Olympian Jennifer Nichols' eyes light up with she talks about her sport finally climbing out of the shadows.
Oscar Pistorius to run in New York City
(Tue, 22 May 2012 10:13:53 PDT)
NEW YORK (AP) Oscar Pistorius plans to race at the Adidas Grand Prix in New York City next month as he seeks to clinch a spot on South Africa's Olympic team.
Scozzoli dedicates 100 breast gold to Dale Oen
(Tue, 22 May 2012 11:23:13 PDT)
DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) Fabio Scozzoli of Italy dedicated his 100-meter breaststroke title at the European Championships on Tuesday to two-time champion Alex Dale Oen, who died suddenly three weeks ago.
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