Pan American Games

Basketball Carmelo Anthony Age: 28 From: Baltimore Schedule: Group A: vs. France, July 29; vs. Tunisia, July 31; vs. Nigeria, Aug. 2; vs. Lithuania, Aug. 4; vs. Argentina, Aug. 6 Olympic experience: This is Anthony's third Olympics appearance. He was...

LONDON --  Jake Herbert had to root for the man who beat him. The only chance for Northwestern's Herbert to wrestle for an Olympic medal in the 185-pound freestyle class Saturday was to have Azerbaijan's  Sharif Sharifov make the final. That is what...

Sydnee Over, girls track athlete of the year, WINDSOR Class: Junior Coach: Ron Wilson Events: 400 and 800 meters; 4x400 meter relay Accomplishments: Continued to add to her growing list of accomplishments with a second place in the 800 meters...

Former UC Irvine All-American Ryan Bailey made history Monday, while Corona del Mar High product John Mann was simply happy to make the team. Former UCI All-Americans and Olympic veterans Jeff Powers and Tim Hutten join Mann and Bailey on the 13-member...

It's sure to be a swim down memory lane for Steve West. The Huntington Beach resident is headed for Omaha this weekend for the 2012U.S. Olympic TeamTrials in men's swimming. West is no stranger to competing for a spot on an U.S. Olympic team; he'll be...

While some might describe Kevin Hansen's extended summer in Orange County as being left behind, the U.S. national team veteran chooses to focus on a men's volleyball career that has taken him along for a long, meaningful ride. Hansen, who is now third on...

One in an occasional series on the Road to London for the 2012 Olympics, which open July 27. Nathan Ridings had been carrying a lot of academic weight last year, taking several AP courses his senior year at Lockport Township High School. With that off...

When Melissa Gonzalez first went to UConn, she was a soccer recruit. When she graduated in 2011, she was one of the top collegiate field hockey players in the country. This week, Gonzalez, 23, will be working toward becoming the first UConn field hockey...

LOS ANGELES — As the U.S. Olympic women's water polo team was named Thursday, Coach Adam Krikorian read off the names in alphabetical order. The first name was the former Corona del Mar High and USC standout, Tumua Anae. This led to a funny...

Lisa Owens knows the Maximum Velocity Track and Field Academy can be viewed as a bit expensive, but the Centre College track and field coach also knows there is nowhere else in Kentucky that will offer the expert instruction the camp next week at Centre...

Ato Boldon considers the 100-meter dash the “sexy event” in track and field and is proud that he won four Olympic sprint medals — a record for any male athlete. He was second in the 100-meter dash at the 2000 Olympics and third in the...

Former Maryland field hockey standouts Katie O'Donnell and Keli Smith Puzo have been selected to compete at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, U.S. women's field hockey coach Lee Bodimeade announced today. O'Donnell and Smith Puzo, who won a combined...