(Adds medal prospects, women's boxing, mayor) * Men's 100 metres tops bill on day nine of London Games * Murray looks to keep up British gold rush against Federer * Britons win heptathlon, long jump and 10,000 metres * Phelps finishes with 18th gold, record 22nd Olympic medal * Women's boxing begins, first time at Olympics By Kevin Liffey and … [Read more...] about WRAPUP 3-Olympics-Bolt’s day of truth after GB’s night of glory
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WRAPUP 6-Olympics-Phelps bows out with gold as Bolt struts in
* Phelps finishes with 18th gold, record 22nd Olympic medal * Serena wins women's tennis gold * "Blade Runner" Pistorius makes Games history * U.S. top medals table ahead of China and Britain (Updates with Phelps's last gold, British cycling record) By Mike Collett-White LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The greatest swimmer in history bowed out on a high … [Read more...] about WRAPUP 6-Olympics-Phelps bows out with gold as Bolt struts in
Tennis-Washington Open men’s singles semifinal results
Aug 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Washington Open Men's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday 4-Tommy Haas(Germany)beat 1-Mardy Fish(U.S.)6-3 7-5 © Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved … [Read more...] about Tennis-Washington Open men’s singles semifinal results
Olympics-Argentina beat Germany in the women’s hockey Pool B
LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Argentina beat Germany 3-1 in an Olympic women's hockey Pool B game on Saturday. Results Table Germany 1 Argentina 3 U.S. 2 New Zealand 3 Australia 1 South Africa 0 STANDINGS P W D L F A Pts 1. Argentina 4 3 0 1 12 4 9 2. New Zealand 4 3 0 1 9 5 9 3. Australia 4 3 0 1 5 2 9 4. … [Read more...] about Olympics-Argentina beat Germany in the women’s hockey Pool B
UPDATE 1-Olympics-Hockey-British, German medal hopes suffer blow
(Adds later matches) By Annika Breidthardt LONDON Aug 4 (Reuters) - Britain's Kate Walsh returned to play on Saturday just six days after breaking her jaw, but even the skipper's comeback could not save her team from a surprise 2-1 defeat against China that dealt a blow to the host's Olympic hopes. Britain, who had won their first three matches, now need at least … [Read more...] about UPDATE 1-Olympics-Hockey-British, German medal hopes suffer blow