I was rushing to catch a train to Olympic Park for the closing ceremony and checked the electronic board for when the next one was coming. Instead, the sign announced that Anthony Joshua had won ...

(AP) And now, on to Rio! London brought the curtain down on a hugely entertaining Olympics with a sensational rock ‘n roll nostalgia tour of a closing ceremony that thrilled the London night with ...

Muse and The Horrors have both declared hopes to release the official anthem of the upcoming London Olympics. The Horrors rocker Rhys Webb told BBC 6 Music that he and bandmate Tom Cowen have already ...

The Games kicked off with a Shakespeare reading, pastoral scenes and the queen. July 27, 2012 — -- London's Olympic Stadium became a vast meadow in an opening ceremony that at first evoked the ...

If Olympic marathoner Guor Marial wins the gold medal on the Aug. 12, he’ll proudly stand atop the podium while an anthem plays over the loudspeakers: Immortal spirit of antiquity, Father of the true, ...

Along the banks of the Waterworks River in east London sit several pristine parks, a state-of-the-art ballet theater, a fashion school and a Zaha Hadid-designed aquatics center, once used in the 2012 ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — American high jumper Erik Kynard will finally get his gold medal from the 2012 London Olympics after the IOC on Friday approved reallocating some results from those games ...

Because musical theater professor Jason DeBord does. He explains why he thinks the version of the "The Star-Spangled Banner" being played in Rio sounds more melancholy than usual. If you've been ...

The Olympics flag is handed from London Mayor, Boris Johnson, second from left, to the International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge, center, next to the Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo ...