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What To Watch For Pre-Games Calendar

What To Watch For Pre-Games Calendar

With events happening across the country in the lead up to the Games of the XXX Olympiad, Americans will have a chance to cheer on their Olympians before they head across seas. Check out to see what's on tap.
Having The Appetite Of An Olympian

Having The Appetite Of An Olympian

Watch as athletes talk about fighting temptation, giving into temptation, and what foods they have a weakness for.
Tweets Of The Week

Tweets Of The Week

See who made the cut in the second edition of Olympic hopeful tweets of the week.
Summer Olympic Chills And Spills

Summer Olympic Chills And Spills

Years of training and dedication don't always lead to Olympic glory. Check out some of the most epic Olympic crashes, falls and blunders from summers' past.
Great Britain Welcomes Flame

Great Britain Welcomes Flame

Assisted by David Beckham, the Olympic flame arrives in Britain to start the 70-day torch relay.

California Athletes

  • Nathan Adrian

    NathanAdrian

    Swimming

    Currently a pre-med student at the University of California, Berkeley
  • Howard Bach

    HowardBach

    Badminton

    Trained for badminton at Golden Gate YMCA in San Francisco
  • Scott Gault

    ScottGault

    Rowing

    Currently lives in Piedmont, Calif.
  • Kristin Hedstrom

    KristinHedstrom

    Rowing

    Currently resides in Oakland, Calif.
  • Kerri Walsh Jennings

    KerriWalsh Jennings

    Beach Volleyball

    Graduated from Stanford University with a degree in American studies
  • Mary Whipple

    MaryWhipple

    Rowing

    Attended high school at the Sacramento Adventist Academy
  • James Williams

    JamesWilliams

    Fencing

    Started his fencing career at the Sacramento Fencing Club at 9-years-old

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