New Jersey Olympians Earn Gold At Summer Games
The Olympics are over for the more than 10,000 athletes who completed in London, including 20 from here in New Jersey.
The Olympics are over for the more than 10,000 athletes who completed in London, including 20 from here in New Jersey.
Garrett Reid was a “happy-go-lucky” guy who conquered drug addiction, loved being in the weight room and enjoyed making players laugh.
Scores and highlights from Day 8 of the Summer Olympics in London.
US Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas won perhaps the most coveted title in her sport when she took the gold medal in the women’s all-around competition on Thursday in London, becoming the first African-American female gymnast to ever win individual Olympic gold.
American swimmer Michael Phelps became the most decorated athlete in Olympic history Tuesday, while the United States and China remained tied atop the overall medal count of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Here’s a recap of the day’s Olympic action:
Monday is a big day for Rebecca Soni of Plainsboro who is the favorite to capture the gold in the Women’s 100 meter breastroke.
One grew up never watching television. Another ironically embraced swimming after a near-drowning accident as a young boy. Two were raised in households with a league of athletic siblings. Whether playing the guitar, skydiving, or spending time with their kids during their downtime, these Olympic athletes show that there’s more to life than competitive sports
There will be monarchs, presidents, prime ministers — and David Beckham. Friday’s opening ceremony for the London Olympics is an A-list affair.
The pride of Point Pleasant, Christie Rampone, captain of the U.S. women’s soccer team, and her teammates , including Delran's own Carli Lloyd begin their quest for Olympic gold today!
The NCAA hits Penn State football with $60 million fine, vacates Paterno’s wins from 1998-2011 as part of its sanctions as a result of the school’s child abuse scandal while the Big 10 has barred the school from sharing in league bowl game revenues.
A Penn St. trustee says former head football coach Joe Paterno’s “61 years of excellent service to the university is now marred” in the wake of a 267 page report on Penn State’s actions and response related to the allegations of child abuse by Jerry Sandusky.
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