Tribune Olympic Bureau

LONDON — Over Londoner John Armah's shoulder, about a quarter-mile away, was Buckingham Palace. Just around the corner was the prime minister's residence. The stage was perfectly set for the...

LONDON — It took a moment to get the baby to stop kicking. It took a few deep breaths and a few calming words. Telling her unborn daughter to settle...

LONDON — This is serious stuff, as per Kobe Bryant. "We probably won't be allowed back in the country if we don't win," he said Friday. He was smiling, but...

LONDON — So, we're all gonna die. This is of course a colossal overstatement that pole vaults right into hyperbole, except that when crossing the cockeyed streets of this fine...

LONDON — Hugh McCutcheon tried to remind anyone who would listen. With the U.S. women's volleyball team anointed as the dominant Olympic gold medal favorite, the no-nonsense coach kept talking...

LONDON — The U.S. rowing team marked a solid start to the Olympic Regatta Saturday with performances that kept three local rowers in medal contention going into Wednesday's finals. The...

Winnetka's Conor Dwyer finished fifth Saturday in the men's 400 meter freestyle at the London Olympics. Dwyer's time was 3:46.39. The gold went to China's Sun Yang (3:40.14), who became...

LONDON — He changed the training site from Colorado Springs, Colo., to Anaheim, Calif. He changed the culture from one of rigid structure to one of freedom yet accountability. Now...

LONDON — Shortly before 9:30 a.m., Barbara Mulroney settles into her seat at the ExCeL Centre and thumbs through her souvenir table tennis program. Inside the booklet, the native Londoner...

LONDON — It took a moment to get the baby to stop kicking. It took a few deep breaths and a few calming words. Telling her unborn daughter to settle...