London 2012

London 2012

Full coverage on NBC through August 12

Sunday, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:20 AM PDT

L.A. Stars Key in Gold Medal Game

L.A. Stars Key in Gold Medal Game

The fierce, final matchup between the triumphant U.S. men's basketball team and rival Spain is a story of teamwork, rivalry and star power rooted deeply in Los Angeles.

Tuesday, Aug 14, 2012 at 05:52 AM PDT

At Home With Gold Medalist Kim Rhode

At Home With Gold Medalist Kim Rhode

El Monte's Olympic shooter Kim Rhode became the first U.S. athlete to win five medals in an individual event in five Games. She talked with NBC4 about what it's like to be back home after the...

Sunday, Aug 12, 2012 at 10:31 AM PDT

U.S. Beats Spain for Hoops Gold

U.S. Beats Spain for Hoops Gold

Kevin Durant scored 30 points, LeBron James added 19 and the U.S. men's basketball team defended its Olympic title, holding off stubborn Spain 107-100 on Sunday for the gold medal — just as the Americans did in...

Sunday, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:27 AM PDT
|
By Patrick Hickey

2012 Dream Team in Action

Check out the 2012 men's Olympic basketball team in action. See Full Gallery

Monday, Aug 13, 2012 at 01:12 PM PDT

London 2012's Most Memorable Moments

London 2012's Most Memorable Moments

After days of competition, hundreds of medals and an endless reel of heart-grabbing moments, the London Olympics will soon be history and a fresh crop of champions will depart the stern city they...

Sunday, Aug 12, 2012 at 10:28 AM PDT

Bakersfield's Varner Wins Wrestling Gold

Bakersfield's Varner Wins Wrestling Gold

Jake Varner won gold Sunday in the 96kg weight class.

Sunday, Aug 12, 2012 at 05:12 PM PDT

The Who, One Direction in All-Ages Olympic Closer

The Who, One Direction in All-Ages Olympic Closer

Like the Olympic torch passing from one runner to another, the London games' closing ceremony was an all-ages affair designed to show the flame of British creativity leaping from one age group to the next.

Sunday, Aug 12, 2012 at 09:37 AM PDT

Images: Team USA Medal Winners

Images: Team USA Medal Winners

A look at the medal winning United States Olympians.

Sunday, Aug 12, 2012 at 07:33 AM PDT

Brazil Upsets U.S. for Volleyball Gold

Brazil Upsets U.S. for Volleyball Gold

The U.S. dominated the first, set, but Brazil rallied to claim gold.

Saturday, Aug 11, 2012 at 07:09 PM PDT

1st Tibetan Olympian Wins Medal for China

1st Tibetan Olympian Wins Medal for China

The athlete — Qieyang Shenjie to the Chinese, Choeyang Kyi for the Tibetans — could hear the yells of encouragement. But she kept her head down and concentrated on not putting a foot wrong. I

advertisement
About
The London 2012 Olympic Games take place through Aug. 12 and air on NBC. Highlights of the Summer Games include gymnastics, swimming, soccer and track events. Bookmark this page to get news about all your local athletes and the biggest Olympics stories. Follow the action in real-time on our live blog.
Latest Tweets
advertisement
NBC Olympics.com
Olympic Zone