The event was, after all, an enjoyable affair and despite the fact that the wind and rain regularly combined in an attempt to put a dampener on things (and for that I solely blame the genius who ...

By Tom Degun at the House of Commons in London<br /><br /><img src=" width="130" height="68" alt="london 2012_polyclinic_11-09-12" style="float: left;" />September 11 - New Health Secretary Jeremy ...

Less than one year after being blinded by an explosion in Afghanistan, U.S. swimmer Bradley Snyder has won a gold medal in the men's 100m freestyle at the 2012 Paralympics. He also set a new ...

When British swimmer Chloe Davies, 13, found out she had qualified for the London 2012 Paralympics, she screamed with delight and sprinted up and down the stairs of her family’s home in Somerset, ...

A row has broken out over plans to rip up tennis courts built for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics and replace them with padel courts. The radical revamp of the venue that hosted wheelchair tennis at ...

(AP) “Enlightenment” was the theme, physicist Stephen Hawking the guide and Olympic Stadium the venue Wednesday night as London welcomed 4,200 athletes from more than 160 nations to the 2012 ...

Sir Craig Reedie, one of the figures behind securing the Olympics for London in 2012, has died, aged 84. Lord Coe, the ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Double amputee Oscar Pistorius has put the disappointment of not qualifying for the Beijing Olympics behind him and is confident of snaring three gold medals in the athletics at ...