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With so much Olympics coverage available to see on TV, on XFINITY On Demand and online/mobile, you may find it a bit challenging to find your favorite athletes, events and… More

Matthew Kitchen, NBC Olympics American fencer Mariel Zagunis looks to win her third straight gold in sabre and Beijing champ Kristin Armstrong looks to defend her time trials title against… More

Skeet shooting. Team archery. Field hockey. Canoe/Kayak. Equestrian. TRAMPOLINE. The sports of the summer games, America. Why do we care again? Why do we sit glued to our television sets… More

On Saturday morning at the London Aquatics Centre, Michael Phelps barely squeaked into the final of the 400m IM by earning the eighth and last spot. Making the scenario all the more… More

By: Matthew Kitchen, NBC Olympics We’re definitely not easing into the Games, we’re diving right in (some would say literally). Saturday brings important medals and match-ups right from the word… More

There’s just something about the Olympics. The intensity. The medals. The anthems. The heart-stopping and heartbreaking moments that live for generations. The world comes together to play – and to… More

The Games of the XXX Olympiad are finally here. Are you excited yet? Wenville (pictured right) sure is. Or maybe that’s Manlock. It’s always tough with twins. There’s nothing like… More

Matthew Kitchen, NBC Olympics We already know where the Queen, a three-time honorary medalist of the Olympics after being awarded a gold, silver, and bronze Monday (which seems unfair), will… More

American track and field legend Michael Johnson is friends with South African double-amputee runner Oscar Pistorius. And as we close in on the final days before the Opening Ceremony at… More

Rihanna and Jay-Z have been chosen as two headliners to perform at the London 2012 Olympic Games. To say the folks in the UK are excited is an understatement. “There will… More