Olympics
LeBron helps US beat Spain in tight Olympic final
Five things to know about Sunday, the last and 16th day of the London Olympics:
Highlights of Day 16 of the London Olympics
_ The U.S. men's basketball team fought off another challenge from Spain, pulling away in the final minutes for a 107-100 victory and its second straight Olympic championship against the Spaniards. LeBron James capped one of basketball's most brilliant individual years with a monster dunk and a huge 3-pointer in the final 2:50 that wrapped up a close, back-and-forth game.
London's Olympic flame is extinguished
The flame for the London Olympics has been extinguished.
Rogge: London hosted `happy and glorious games'
IOC President Jacques Rogge has hailed the London Olympics as "happy and glorious games."
London hands over Olympic flag to Rio
The Olympic flag has been handed from London to organizers of the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.
US wins gold, beats Spain 107-100 in men's hoops
This was no Dream Team. This was reality.
Bolt lights up Olympic track; what about 2016?
Toting his third gold medal of the London Games, Usain Bolt gave a little wave to 80,000 or so of his best friends in the Olympic Stadium stands.
Column: London, the Olympics of Us
Sebastian Coe, the organizer-in-chief who more than anyone made the London Games possible, is absolutely right. The Olympics really are the Greatest Show on Earth.
Athletes march into Olympic closing ceremony
Thousands of Olympic athletes have begun marching into the closing ceremony to celebrate the end of the London Games in joyous fashion.
Rule Britannia: Olympic closing ceremony explained
The closing ceremony of the Olympics will be a global party, with a distinctively British flavor. Organizers say it will be "a celebration of all that's good about London, British people, our music and our culture."
Asadauskaite wins Olympic pentathlon gold
The family collection is complete, thanks to Laura Asadauskaite's victory in the London Games.
Richards-Ross running in Rio? Check back in 2015
Wondering if Sanya Richards-Ross is coming back to the Olympics?
29 medals equals American success on track
The U.S. track team came up just short.
Closing ceremony of London Games gets under way
The closing ceremony of the London Olympics has begun, kicking off with a segment showcasing a day in the life of the British capital.
AP PHOTOS: Highlights from 2 weeks of London 2012
The 2012 London Games kicked off 16 days ago with Queen Elizabeth II (actually, a body double) parachuting into a whimsical opening ceremony.
Column: Going out in style _ 'K Boys' golden again
They collected their rewards half a world away, in front of a crowd packed with enough big shots to rival the shine of the gold hanging from their necks.
France beats Sweden to keep Olympic handball gold
France's lead was trimmed to one on three occasions, and it responded each time.
A few Islamist protesters near Olympic Park
A small group of Islamist protesters has arrived at Stratford, near the Olympic Park, ahead of Sunday night's closing ceremony.
Usain Bolt turns DJ to celebrate Olympic treble
Usain Bolt broke a record then spun some records.
Croatia wins 1st Olympic water polo title
Winning the country's first Olympic water polo title was grueling enough. Celebrating the title might be more exhausting.
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