Olympic Games

David Beckham will help bring the Olympic flame to Britain on Friday after he takes part in a formal handover ceremony in Athens.

Ireland's boxing queen Katie Taylor booked her place at the London Olympics without throwing a punch at the women's world championships.

Statistics that suggest second and third-time Olympians are more likely to win medals look good for double 2008 champion Rebecca Adlington.

Eurosport spent 60 seconds with Liam Tancock discussing his love of two sporting teams and what there is to do in his home town.

Having accomplished her childhood ambition was to make the front cover of the Swimming Times

The US women's football team is determined to rebound from disappointment by winning a third consecutive Olympic title in London this year

The United States Olympic Committee's media summit wrapped up with no bold predictions but plenty of expectations.

Hitting rock bottom six months before the London Games was the best thing that could have happened to pole vaulter Steve Hooker.

Britain's Nicola Adams, Natasha Jonas and Savannah Marshall should be just one win away from securing their Olympic selection.

Victoria Pendleton says the battle to defend her Olympic title has helped her get into the shape of her life.

Manny Pacquiao's success is delivering a knockout blow to Filipino dreams of a first Olympic gold medal as young boxers aim to follow him.

Australian Olympic-bound triathlete Brad Kahlefeldt has been isolated in a San Diego hospital with symptoms that could be tuberculosis.

Great British archer Naomi Folkard is looking forward to a dream come true when she competes on home soil at the London 2012 Games.

US Olympic basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has said he believes he can bring a solid team to the London Games despire a spate of injuries.

Swedish Olympic triple jump champion Christian Olsson has said he was retiring after injury put an end to his London 2012 comeback plans.