Annie Lennox Little Bird At Closing Ceremony

Annie Lennox Little Bird At Closing Ceremony - The Olympic closing ceremony had a number of vehicles, but when Annie Lennox arrived aboard of a galleon, everyone in the Olympic Stadium was quite impressed that another vehicle had just entered the stadium on Sunday. The entertainer performed her single Little Bird for the fans.

Olympics Closing Ceremony 2012

Olympics Closing Ceremony 2012 - The Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Summer Olympics will be on 12 August in the Olympic Stadium. The worldwide broadcast will get under way at 21:00 BST (UTC+1) and is planned to finish by about 23:45. There will be an estimated global audience of 750 million.The ceremony will include a handover to the next host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro.The closing ceremony will broadcast in full HD 1080 p by various TV channels.

Greatness Has Been Found T Shirts

Greatness Has Been Found T Shirts - The US women’s football team wore Nike t-shirts with a smug, tacky slogan reading “Greatness Has Been Found” after its gold medal win over Japan on Thursday. The shirts were roundly panned on Twitter, from critics both foreign and domestic. Members of the team were handed the shirts immediately after their win. This is a ritual common after big victories in American team sports. After the Super Bowl or NCAA basketball title game, for instance, winning teams immediately put on shirts and hats that proclaim them champions.

Cycling Spectator Arrest For Not Smiling

Cycling Spectator Arrest For Not Smiling - London police worried about Olympic security spotted a man along a route for cyclists who looked suspicious to them. He looked almost grim, and with the cyclists approaching, they feared he might be up to something. After officers handcuffed him and took him to the local station, they learned the reason why 54-year Mark Worsfold looked the way he did: He has Parkinson’s, and the muscles on his face are often rigid, reports the Guardian.

Olympians 2012 Trivia

Olympians 2012 Trivia - The Summer Olympics begin on July 27, 16-year-old Gabby Douglas, gabby douglas dad walked out, gabby douglas endorsements millions, but how well do you know the Games? All this week, Patch will post trivia questions to test your knowledge.

US Olympic BMX Rider Brooke Crain Crashes

US Olympic BMX Rider Brooke Crain Crashes, The cruel irony of Brooke Crain laying on the gravel of the Olympic BMX course was that a crash involving a teammate is what allowed her to be there. The 19-year-old Crain was a late substitute for Arielle Martin, whose devastating fall during practice on July 30 left her in the hospital. Crain ended up joining the five-rider U.S. team headed for the London Games, and was making her seeding run Wednesday when disaster struck.

Chris Hoy Britain's Greatest Olympian

Chris Hoy Britain's Greatest Olympian - Sir Chris Hoy became Britain’s most golden Olympian in sensational style last night.His track cycling victory took Team GB’s gold medal tally to 22 – the most since 1908.Chris Hoy Britain's Greatest Olympian, The 36 year old stormed to a thrilling win in the keirin event before a baying 6,000 crowd in the velodrome.

Jenn Suhr Pole Vault

Jenn Suhr Pole Vault - Amid swirling winds and rain Monday, Jenn Suhr Pole Vault, American Jenn Suhr clinched the women’s pole vault gold medal, then rushed toward her husband Rick in the Olympic Stadium stands. She buried her head in his chest and sobbed. He draped Suhr in an Olympic flag and sent her on a victory lap. This was her moment, though they worked together as husband and wife, coach and athlete, to make it happen.