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  • Liukin makes big impression in first meet backPosted: May 26, 8:14p ET | Updated: May 26, 10:49p ET

    A few more nights like this, and the reigning queen of gymnastics might be queen of the comeback, too. Olympic champion Nastia Liukin tied for third on balance beam in her first competition in three years Saturday night.

  • Gymnasts' road to London begins at U.S. ClassicPosted: May 25, 7:01p ET | Updated: May 26, 11:55a ET

    All eyes will be on Olympic champion Nastia Liukin at the U.S. Classic. Martha Karolyi, however, will be keeping close watch on everybody.

  • VIDEO: Nastia Liukin back on the beamPosted: May 25, 12:55p ET | Updated: May 25, 1:17p ET

    Watch Nastia Liukin's beam routine from podium training at the 2012 U.S. Classic in Chicago - her first meet in almost three years.

  • Taekwondo star joins list of Olympic omissionsPosted: May 24, 6:15p ET | Updated: May 24, 10:46p ET

    Aaron Cook is the European champion and world No. 1 at 80kg, so it absolutely makes sense to leave him off the Olympic team. Or maybe not. Barring appeal, Cook may join a growing list of disenfranchised athletes.

  • Liukin finding Olympic journey "a good different" Posted: May 24, 3:30p ET | Updated: May 24, 4:52p ET

    Nastia Liukin no longer notices the larger-than-life photo that greets visitors when they arrive at her gym, the one where her smile is as bright as the Olympic gold medal she's holding.

  • 2 years after 1st tri, Jorgensen headed to London Posted: May 24, 2:16p ET | Updated: May 24, 2:16p ET

    Gwen Jorgensen is making triathlon look easy. Less than 18 months after finishing her first triathlon, the former swimmer and All-American runner at Wisconsin qualified for the London Olympics.

  • Liukin's comeback headlines gymnastics' U.S. ClassicPosted: May 24, 12:24a ET | Updated: May 25, 10:43a ET

    From the comeback of reigning Olympic champion Nastia Liukin, to new seniors gaining experience – Saturday’s U.S. Classic promises to be a taste of what’s to come at the 2012 Olympics.

  • TCU Student Sarah Scherer takes aim at goldPosted: May 22, 1:45p ET | Updated: May 22, 8:02p ET

    TCU Junior, Sarah Scherer, will carry America's hopes for gold in the 10-meter air rifle competition at this summer's London Olympics.

  • Speaking with Tamika CatchingsPosted: May 22, 2:08a ET | Updated: May 22, 2:19a ET

    Tamika Catchings spoke with us about her Olympic experiences, why she stopped her volleyball career, and what she plans to do after basketball.

  • Olympic torch goes out briefly, quickly rekindledPosted: May 21, 2:58p ET | Updated: May 21, 2:58p ET

    The Olympic torch was briefly snuffed out Monday during the relay leading up to the London 2012 Games.

  • Zmeskal inducted into hall of famePosted: May 20, 4:19p ET | Updated: May 20, 4:19p ET

    Kim Zmeskal was the first American woman to win the all-around world title in 1991. On Sunday, she was inducted into the Gymnastics Hall of Fame.

  • London flame Britain boundPosted: May 18, 11:11a ET | Updated: May 18, 1:01p ET

    The Olympic flame heads to Britain to light a 70-day torch relay leading to the opening of the 2012 London Games.

  • Bulls asking Deng to pull out of Games?Posted: May 18, 9:58a ET | Updated: May 18, 4:12p ET

    British baller Luol Deng saw his Bulls teammate Derrick Rose go down in a heap during the playoffs. Now his team might be suggesting he pull out of this hometown Olympic Games to avoid the same fate.

  • Nine current, former World champions headline U.S. ClassicPosted: May 15, 12:57p ET | Updated: May 15, 1:27p ET

    Nine current and former World Championships gold medalists are expected to compete in the 2012 Secret U.S. Classic, including reigning World team and all-around champion Jordyn Wieber.

  • Krzyzewski doesn't plan to coach 2016 Olympic teamPosted: May 14, 2:58p ET | Updated: May 14, 6:27p ET

    Mike Krzyzewski says he thinks the London Olympics will be his last coaching the United States.

  • U.S. men's hoops squad to be named July 7Posted: May 14, 2:13p ET | Updated: May 14, 2:13p ET

    USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo considers about 10 men's Olympic team spots set "on paper," with the rest to be determined over two days of practice before the squad is announced July 7.

  • Bosh strains abdominal; roster deadline extendedPosted: May 14, 1:58p ET | Updated: May 14, 6:59p ET

    Add Chris Bosh to the already long list of injuries plaguing USA Hoops after he strained his abdominal in a Heat playoff game Sunday. A new July 7 roster deadline from the USOC offers some hope, though.

  • Janet Evans' comeback projectPosted: May 14, 12:35p ET | Updated: May 15, 10:32a ET

    Janet Evans has five Olympic medals, four of them gold, and she's returning to the pool in hopes of representing Team USA in London.

  • Charlotte UltraSwim: What we learnedPosted: May 14, 11:04a ET | Updated: May 14, 11:04a ET

    Did you miss any of our coverage of the Charlotte UltraSwim? Here are a few highlights from the four-day Grand Prix meet.

  • USA Boxing qualifies 9 of 10 men's fightersPosted: May 14, 10:40a ET | Updated: May 24, 11:58a ET

    Six more American boxers have qualified for the Olympics with winning performances at a qualifying tournament in Brazil, allowing USA Boxing to send an impressive nine fighters to the London Games.

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