Chinese officials have reacted angrily to doping accusations swirling around their newest swimming superstar Ye Shiwen, who has won two gold medals at the London Olympics.
Jwala-Ashwini's loss at the London Olympics is a big disappointment indeed. However many will ask if Jwala, public appearance spree in the weeks leading to the London event, cost her an Olympics medal.
China looks like regaining even more of its weightlifting swagger during Wednesday's 77-kilogram competition. Lu Xiaojun and Lu Haojie, who are expected to be so much better than the rest of the field that it's highly likely they'll claim gold and silver.
The Indian Boxing Federation decided to give preference to women's team coach Anoop Kumar over Mary Kom's coach Charles Atkinson for travelling to the Games. When there was no other woman pugilist in fray at London, why couldn't Mary be allowed the coach of her choice?
Shooter Gagan Narang provided the spark to India's Olympic campaign by clinching the bronze medal in the men's 10 m air rifle event yesterday.
Serena, who is competing in singles and doubles (with Venus), also wanted to play mixed doubles but she decided against it because she couldn't choose between Roddick and Bob Bryan! Also, three events would've been too much for her.
So Phelps is a history-maker, has been since he was a teen. And with the years, the history grew only bigger. But history's best athlete ever?
James Magnussen, Nathan Adrian and Cesar Cielo, the world record holder, will thrash it out in the Blue Riband event of the swimming competition which has provided the outstanding highlights of London 2012's first four days.
Michael Phelps, became the most decorated Olympian when he won his 19th medal after helping the United States to gold in the 4x200 metres freestyle relay at the London Games.
South Korea head coach Sung Han-kook said they had deliberately tried to throw the first of the tainted matches to ensure their leading duo of Yu Yang and Wang Xiaoli would be sure not to meet China's number two pair until the gold medal decider.
Playing in front of a packed court and a full Royal Box, Djokovic outclassed Roddick 6-2, 6-1 in the second round of the Olympics at Wimbledon.
London Olympic organisers say former Beatle Paul McCartney and other star performers who took part in the opening ceremony recieved a mere pound for their performances.
Bhupathi and Bopanna lost 3-6, 4-6 to the French pair of Richard Gasquet and Julien Benneteau.
The Indians will have their task cut out when they take on Ivanovic, former women's singles World No 1 and Zimonjic, who has won four Grand Slam mixed doubles titles and three men's doubles titles. Zimonjic is also a former doubles partner of Paes.
India's women's doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa notched up a comfortable victory over Lei Yao and Shinta Mulia Sari of Singapore in their last group B match but still failed to enter the quarterfinals of the London Olympics.
India's Manoj Kumar cruised into the pre-quarter finals of the men's boxing event of the Olympic Games with a convincing victory over Serdar Hudayberdiyev of Turkemnistan.
Michael Phelps won the right to call himself the greatest Olympian of all time when the US team destroyed the field in the 4x200 metres freestyle relay on Tuesday to hand him his 19th medal.
All the live action from the Olympics with a special, detailed focus on India's performances.
Bopanna, known for his booming serves, was broken twice in the second set despite the Indian pair leading 3-0.
The only hope for a medal from India's men's and women's archery contingent is now Deepika Kumari, who takes on Amy Oliver on 1st August.
The referee stopped the contest (RSC) just two minutes 24 seconds into the bout against Honduran Bayron Figueroa, who felt dizzy after suffering some heavy blows from Devendro.
Organisers have turned off some of the Olympic road lanes reserved for VIPs because officials are travelling by public transport, London Mayor Boris Johnson said.
Sawarn Singh qualified for the semi-final of the men's singles scull while his compatriots Manjeet Singh and Sandeep Kumar booked their place in the semis of the lightweight doubles sculls.
Ravi Kumar, who had just recovered in time for the event after a bout of fever, lifted a below par 303kg— 136kg in snatch and 167kg in clean and jerk -- to finish sixth in the 10-lifter Group B competition.
Garima, who is ranked 88th in the world, secured the continental quota spot along with Turkmenistan's 63rd ranked Gulnar Hayytbaeva.
For India to win regularly at the Olympics, we need to go back into time and learn a few lessons from Abhimanyu. The others are doing it, so why can’t we?
Now that the Olympics are in full-swing, we increase the difficulty of our daily Olympics quiz a notch higher. Let's see how many you get right.
Jwala-Diju lost their third and final group match 15-21, 15-21 in 27 minutes against World No.9 pair of Ha Jung Eun and Lee Yong Dae of South Korea to end fourth and last in Group D.
Lin has the opportunity to cement his claim as the greatest badminton player of all time with a successful title defence in London, unprecedented in the Olympic men's singles, but the idea is far from the player's mind.
As Talukdar got hammered by Wukie Jacob 0-6, Swuro lost a closely fought match 5-6 against Jennifer Nichols. Both the winners were from USA.