Posted by thesportsjunky on August 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Olympic Stadium was full and buzzing on Day 9 as the Track and Field competition heated up more than ever. Much of the buzz centered around what had happened the night before when the British won three Gold medals back-to-back-to-back. It made everyone in London that much more excited and the track would keep it rolling in Day 9 when the biggest event in the Olympics was on display.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Olympics in Day 2 saw the beginning of what promises to be one of the main stories of London 2012. That is the weather as the games saw the first day where the weather played a major role in the games. It has been one of the main concerns leading up to the games as the weather in London is generally not one way for long.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Aquatic events in the Olympics represent some of the most popular sports in the Summer Olympics. They are probably second only to the Athletic events as people watch these sports in the thousands. One of the big reasons they are so popular is that they have the drama that sports fans love and are all simple enough to understand.
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