2012 Olympic Update

The 2012 Olympics have been on for a few days but already so much has happened. Are you keeping track of your favorite athletes, sports, medal counts, and other results? Get caught up here:

http://www.london2012.com/schedule-and-results/

World Record Broken

With thousands watching in the stands and millions watching at home, American swimmer Dana Vollmer sets a new world record! Taking home the gold, she became the first woman to ever go 100 meters in the butterfly in less than 56 seconds. Her time was 55.98 seconds.

http://www.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/london/swimming/story/2012-07-29/dana-vollmer-world-record-butterfly-olympics/56575462/1

2012 Summer Olympics Are Here!

The 2012 Olympic Opening Day Ceremony is just hours away – are you ready? Here is everything you need to know from schedules, results, athletes, and more in one place:

http://www.london2012.com/

2012 Olympic Schedule

The 2012 Summer Olympics are here! With the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony kicking off tomorrow, here is a complete schedule of the events:

http://www.london2012.com/schedule-and-results/

Olympic Security

Second guessing the safety of the 2012 London Olympics? The UK is protecting the Olympics with the biggest security plan since World War II. There will be as many as 12,500 police officers and 12,200 soldiers on duty.

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/07/25/12929477-fortress-london-uk-protects-olympics-with-biggest-security-plan-since-world-war-ii

Olympic Crowds

With the London Olympics just days away, where are they putting all the people? Transport chiefs must trust the knowledge of the crowds in efforts for everything else to run smoothly.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jul/20/olympics-transport-crowd-control-network-rail

Shorter opening cermony in London

The big focus in London, other than the Olympics, is crowds and how to handle them. The opening ceremony is being cut short after more worries about crowd control take over.

http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/olympics-fourth-place-medal/london-olympics-opening-ceremony-cut-short-crowd-control-135434279--oly.html