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I became aware of the false start rule at the track and field trials. Here's more info about it: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/01/olympic-track-sprinting-rule_n_1729622.html It sounds like swimming has similar false start rules...

This story about Dominique Moceanu's memoir might be of interest since she was interviewed in the story: http://www.npr.org/2012/07/30/157594377/for-gymnast-moceanu-life-threw-her-off-balance

I just watched the Magnificent Seven story and agree it was very moving to revisit that competition. Strug's back breaking fall prior to the Olympics also looked horrendous physically and emotionally. I don't recall if that footage of the accident was ever shown, but it definitely created some...

Disappointing turn in the women's saber final. I only had time to catch the events around lunch time and by the time I tuned in, Mariel Zagunis had already been upset in her path to gold and was trying to eke out a win for bronze. Then that she got picked apart by her opponent there too. In...

Hoping to catch the women's saber final without spoilers today...

I had to laugh at the two judges to the gymnast's left. And she still got docked tenths of a point!