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Ann Romney 'thrilled to death' by horse's test
Ann Romney, the wife of the U.S. Republican presidential candidate, says she was "thrilled do death" by the performance her horse Rafalca turned in at the Olympics dressage competition.
Photos: Day 6 of London Olympics
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you.
Phelps has 19 medals, but is he the greatest?
When it comes to Michael Phelps, the answer seems obvious with just a cursory glance of the medals table. His 19 Olympic medals is more than any other Olympian has ever earned. But no less an authority than Sebastian Coe was reticent to bestow the ultimate crown. "This is the great global pub game. Who is the greatest athlete of all time?" asked Coe.
Minnesota mom overjoyed with daughter's Olympic medal
The U.S. women's quadruple sculls rowing team has won a bronze medal at the Olympics in London. Ukraine took the gold and Germany the silver in the competion. South St. Paul native Megan Kalmoe was one of the four rowers on the U.S. team which won the bronze.
8 badminton players tossed from Olympic doubles
Eight female badminton doubles players were disqualified Wednesday from the London Olympics after trying to lose matches to receive a more favorable place in the tournament.
Photos: Day 5 of London Olympics
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you.
NBC's Live Extra app was supposed to provide more choice for more people. Maybe the complaints can only be satisfied when the Olympics happen in the United States, on a time zone that works for us.
Michael Phelps takes record 19th Olympic medal
Michael Phelps broke the Olympic medals record Tuesday with his 19th as the United States romped to a dominating win in 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the London Games.