U S Women Rout Turkey Behind Depth and McCoughtry Off Bench
Angel McCoughtry led the second unit with 18 points and Tina Charles added 16 as the United States defeated Turkey 89 58. The bench depth, led by Lindsay Whalen and McCoughtry, wore down the undefeated Turks and extended the advantage after a tight start. LeBron James watched from the stands as the U S team pulled away late.
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Angel McCoughtry
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China
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South Korea
Brazil
Carolina del Pilar Castagrande
Italy
Britain
Japan
Russia
Uchimura Wins Olympic All-Around Gold In London
Kohei Uchimura of Japan dominates the all around to take Olympic gold with a 92.690 score, ahead of Germany’s Marcel Nguyen and American Danell Leyva. Britain captures rowing and cycling golds at Hampton Court, while Phelps eyes more medals.
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Kohei Uchimura
Japan
Uchimura
Olympic
Marcel Nguyen
Germany
Danell Leyva
Britain
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Heather Stanning
Bradley Wiggins
Hampton Court Palace
Thames
Kristin Armstrong
Judith Arndt
Michael Phelps
Tyler Clary
Phelps
Rebecca Soni
Pean Yee Eee
Winbecnsing
Angelique Kerber
Williams
Badminton Rules Shake Olympic Games After Match Fix Allegations
The Badminton World Federation disqualified eight players from China South Korea and Indonesia for not using their best efforts and abusive conduct. IOC chief Rogge warned of possible expulsion and credential loss. London organizers faced ticket refunds questions while Lin and others blamed the group stage format for the controversy. The competition proceeded with four previously eliminated teams in the quarterfinals.
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Indonesia
Wang and Yu
China
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Ha Jung-eun
Kim Min-jung
Meiliana Jauhari
Greysia Polii
International Olympic Committee
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Associated Press
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Rogge
Olympic Committees
International Federation
AP London
Paul Deighton
London
Lin
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Christiana Pedersen
India
Russia
Canada
Australia
South Africa
Franklin leads U S in Olympic swimming gold parade
Seventeen year old Missy Franklin claimed another gold in the leadoff leg as Dana Vollmer earned two, with Shannon Vreeland joining the quartet. Rebecca Soni and Daniel Gyurta set world marks in the 200 breaststroke, while Adrian and Hayden celebrated top finishes as records fall at the Olympic Aquatics Centre.
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Dana Vollmer
London
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Allison
Franklin
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Rebecca Soni
Soni
Olympic Aquatics Centre
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U.S
Matt Biondi
Canada
Brent Hayden
Lochie
Rebecca
Phelps
Lochte
Magnussen
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