Olympics
Mellouli adds open water title to bronze in pool
Pool or lake, it makes no difference to Ous Mellouli.
US will play for 7th in men's Olympic water polo
Felipe Perrone Rocha scored his third goal of the game with under a minute to play and Spain held on to beat the United States 8-7 on Friday in men's Olympic water polo.
Great Gebrselassie forced to rethink farewell
Haile Gebrselassie is trying to figure out how to leave the sport he once dominated.
5 Olympic things to know for Friday
Here are five things to look out for at the London Olympics on Friday:
Bolt fiercely criticizes 'attention-seeking' Lewis
Usain Bolt took a momentary break from basking in his historic Olympic sprinting double to fiercely criticize Carl Lewis.
Kiwis get Olympic sailing gold in women's 470
New Zealand's Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie won the gold medal in the women's 470 on Friday, the Kiwis' second sailing medal of the London Olympics.
Olympic champ Lysacek makes return official
Olympic figure skating champion Evan Lysacek's decision to return took all of an hour.
Redemption for the U.S. women's soccer team
Steve Futterman, CBS News Correspondent
AP source: French runner Hirt tests positive
French runner Hassan Hirt tested positive for the blood-booster EPO, an official with knowledge of the result told The Associated Press on Friday. The IOC said he was ordered to leave the Olympics.
IOC formally strips Tyler Hamilton of Athens gold
Just days before the eight-year deadline expires, the IOC formally stripped American cyclist Tyler Hamilton of his 2004 gold for doping Friday and awarded the medal to a Russian rider who now becomes a three-time Olympic champion.
McKayla Maroney is not impressed by this Tumblr
A photo of U.S. gymnast McKayla Maroney frowning after narrowly missing the gold medal has sparked a phenomenon on social media site Tumblr.
London Olympics lead to gold-medal procrastination
Chores piling up. DVRs stuffed and groaning with unwatched favorites. Late, bleary strolls into the office.
Aussies win 3rd Olympic sailing gold
For the third time in the London Olympic sailing regatta, an Aussie crew ended up taking a celebratory swim.
McPherson beats British favorite at Olympics
American taekwondo fighter Paige McPherson knocked out British world champion Sarah Stevenson in the first round of the women's 67-kilogram division at the London Olympics.
Royals on hand to see Britain rule Olympics
With royalty on and off the field at Greenwich Park, Britain ruled the Olympic equestrian events at the London Games.
Bird fires up US women in 86-73 win over Australia
Sue Bird had seen enough.
US hopes for 1st wrestling gold rest on Burroughs
The American wrestlers need someone to give them their swagger back after a disappointing Olympic Games.
US women set to earn more medals than '08
Abby Wambach and the rest of the U.S. women's soccer team lined up and bowed one by one to receive their gold medals.
With gold, Shields gives hints of boxing's future
Katie Taylor collapsed to her knees after winning the ninth gold medal in Ireland's Olympic history, and the ecstatic crowd seemed to raise the lightweight boxer back up with its roars. Blinking back tears, Taylor wrapped a green, white and orange flag around her shoulders and later took a slow walk through the overjoyed masses.
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