Sidelights
 
· Fiji to host more international golf championships: official
· Afghans Olympic medalist warmly welcomed home
· Kremlin to award Russian Olympic team
· Afghanistan's first female Olympic athlete inspires fellow girls
· Afghan girls inspired to maintain exercise
· Austrians show mixed reactions to washout at London Olympics
· Musical finish to London Olympic Games
· FLASH: LONDON OLYMPIC CAULDRON EXTINGUISHED
· IOC president Rogge declares London Olympics close
· London Olympics close in pop party
· FLASH: IOC CHIEF HAILS LONDON OLYMPICS AS "HAPPY AND GLORIOUS GAMES"
· FLASH: LONDON OLYMPICS CLOSE
· Obama congratulates British PM on success of Olympics
· International journalists' impressed with London Olympics, but ticketing criticized
· British prime minister announces more cash for Olympic athletes in bid to bolster Rio 2016 performance
· Final medal table at 2012 London Olympic Games
· Big fire breaks out in London ahead of Olympic closing ceremony
· Sceptical Londoners won over by 'brilliant' Olympic Games
· Sights and sounds of London Olympic Games
· Warnings of chaos unfounded as London Games pass the test
· Olympic cauldron was designed to be temporary, says designer
· What is your Olympic memory?
· Feature: Olympic bronze medal prompts Afghans to support sport
· Feature: Zou's gold, promise to family
· FIVB to introduce Hawk-Eye to improve volleyball, says president
· Farah dedicates 5,000 meters gold to unborn twins
· Estanguet, Coventry elected onto IOC's athletes commission
· Japan women's soccer team returns home after winning Olympic silver medal
· Kenyan father following in the footsteps of Richard Williams
· Brazilian beach volleyball veteran eyes Rio Games
· Embarrassed moments at London Games
· Chance of showers but only moderate pollution for Olympic closing ceremony
· Kate cheers on, while Cameron is a curse
· Kobe, LeBron to tour in China after Olympics
· Havelange stadium not a taint to Rio 2016, says Gryner
· London Games chief Coe shares team GB's secret to gold success
· Tunisia's Mellouli makes history by winning 1st Olympic swimming marathon
· Kenya's Rudisha's father elated about Olympic victory
· Pele hoping for historic Brazil victory
· Cameroon NOC president blames defection on poor home training, living conditions
· British food lures the world
· Algeria media hails Golden Boy Mekhloufi
· Liu Xiang receives surgery at Wellington hospital
· American viewers not satisfied with NBC's Olympic television coverage: poll
· Ugandans angry with team's poor show at 2012 London Olympics
· Celebrations go wrong and a bicycle built for 2 for Laura and Jason
· Kenya's lost glory in hockey
· New Zealand notches up its 100th Olympic medal
· Hometown of China's taekwondo star Wu celebrates her retaining Olympic title
· Israel to set up committee to look into Olympic fiasco
· Cultural Olympiad brings West Africa art to Britain
· Athletes on the town and on the floor as Kate is nowhere to be seen
· An Olympic legend on the Docklands Light Railway
· Finals to be contested on Day Twelve, August 8, at London Olympic Games
· Bolt to United, Kates travels, Leo Messi and a horse
· 100 hurdles winner Pearson: Inspired by Cathy Freeman
· Day 11 Olympic medalists
· More people in Britain watch Games opening than royal wedding
· Bolt to United, Kates travels, Leo Messi and a horse
· Heartbreak for Liu and Idowu in Tuesday's qualification
· Russian Olympic team's performance not a disaster: Medvedev
· Olympic fever boosts fitness clubs' business in China
· China's 1948 London Olympic basketballer Wu visits London again after 64 years
· Russian officials hail first female Olympic gold medal
· Finals to be contested on Day Eleven, August 7, at London Olympic Games
· Italy's Schwazer fails doping tests
· Chinese swimmers get hero's welcome at Beijing
· Day 9 Roundup: Bolt fastest in 100m, China back to top
· Finals to be contested on Day Ten, August 6, at London Olympic Games
· Over 5 million British spectators enjoy Olympic so far
· Titanic survivor's golden tennis reign is about to end
· LOCOG satisfied with Games operation
· Kim kicked out and Jess' golden future
· Athletics success reflects modern British society in microcosm
· Danish rowers' medal rush at London Olympics sparks joy, pride
· Britain enjoys Super Saturday with three athletics golds
· I've achieved all my goals in London, says Sun Yang
· US men win 4x100 medley to end Phelps' career with 18th gold medal
· Hong Kong Chief Executive congratulates Lee on winning 1st medal for HK at London Games
· 2 more doping cheats caught in London Olympics
· Entertainment spots in Kenya cash in on Olympic Games
· NBA star Bryant enjoys historic match at Wimbledon
· Sheilla's secret to find love right on foot
· Saudi Arabia girl attracts attention in judo competition
· Wimbledon 'confident' courts will endure
· Greenwich park, the star of the Olympics
· NBA star Bryant enjoys historic match at Wimbledon
· The drinking Olympics
· Wimbledon shows off its Olympic heritage
· For once, tradition takes back seat at All England Club
· From Singapore to London, training paid off
· Vigorous basketball cheerleaders at London Olympics
· Oh, yes, I do: Italy's woman volleyballer wins love and match in London
· Olympic Notebook: Boris in the air
· Made-in-China products standout in Olympics
· Jiao delighted to one better than Beijing
· Guys, come to beach: China's beach hungry for volleyball talents
· Beijing offers help in Amsterdam's possible Olympic bid
· Feature: Young divers pursue Olympic dream
· Badminton players to answer charges over lackluster performances
· Feature: Tennis great Hingis at peace with Olympic decision
· Sheilla's secret to find love right on foot
· Gold medal diver Wang: At times it seemed a long way away
· Bill Gates to help promote Table Tennis in U.S., says Sharara
· The Games are good, Cameron goes underground, and Boris likes otters
· IOC feels "sad" at suspicion over Chinese swimmer
· Oh, yes, I do: Italy's woman volleyballer wins love and match in London
· Who will win first team GB gold medal
· Boy arrested for sending "malicious" tweets at Daley
· Jiao delighted to one better than Beijing
· Cameron, Hollande watch handball match at London Olympics
· S. Koreans watch Olympic athletes' performances with keen interest
· Friendship makes 100 backstroke 1-2 all the sweeter
· London needs more spectators not medals
· Medvedev hails Russian athletes for medals at London Olympics
· Bill Gates cheers for U.S. teen paddler in London
· Tennis players play active part in 'Twitter Games'
· Famous faces in crowd at Wimbledon
· China zeros in on elusive diving clean sweep in London
· Rainclouds, smiles and empty seats as the Olympic spirit fails to reach USA
· Brazilian beach volleyballers take subway to Olympic event
· Berdych not the only one to slip up on grass at Wimbledon
· Ryan Lochte: Whatever happens, Phelps and I will still be friends
· Olympics raise table tennis enthusiasm in London
· Opening ceremony skydiving Queen revealed to be a man named Gary
· Seven teenagers light Olympic Cauldron
· Xinhua Insight: Chinese company's Olympic involvement spurs computer graphics
· China-made fireworks to light up London Olympics
· Pretty female athletes from 2012 Olympic delegations
· Britain lures international investment ahead of Olympics
· London draws breath before ringing the Olympic bells
· U.S. women's volleyball aims for gold, says head coach
· Infostrada expects U.S. to top gold tally in London
· Brazil eyes 20 medals at London Olympics
· Mexican flag flies at Olympic Village
· Brazil's President travels to London to promote sports, science
· UN chief to carry Olympic torch
· Olympics looking good, despite trains, heat and...squirrels
· Aussie athletes get Olympic inspiration from their jackets
· Short films to depict China's 30-year Olympic history
· Temporary basketball arena to be sold after Olympic Games
· Facts and figures about athletics for London Olympics
· Steve Redgrave public's favorite to light Olympic cauldron
· China, U.S. to battle it out for top position in London
· 101-year-old Fauja Singh to run Olympic torch relay
· Putin hosts Russian Olympic team
· Sweden holds boat festival to mark Stockholm Olympics
· British border force strike threat to Olympic travel
· "Made in China" for London Olympics
· Brazil give reality check to Team GB medal hope