London 2012 Olympics

Prices in England and Wales are 1.5 per cent higher than a year ago with typical property averaging at £243,168, but sales may not follow through.

For the first time ever the United States sent more women than men (269 to 261) to compete and in another first the women brought home more gold medals, with a grand total of 29.

Another year, another well-earned golden ending for men’s basketball. The U.S. team, for the second straight Olympics, fought off a tough Spanish squad in the gold medal final for a 107–100 win.

South Sudan, which broke away from Sudan last year, is not yet recognized by the International Olympic Committee.

Prices in England and Wales are 1.5 per cent higher than a year ago with typical property averaging at £243,168, but sales may not follow through.

For the first time ever the United States sent more women than men (269 to 261) to compete and in another first the women brought home more gold medals, with a grand total of 29.

Another year, another well-earned golden ending for men’s basketball. The U.S. team, for the second straight Olympics, fought off a tough Spanish squad in the gold medal final for a 107–100 win.

South Sudan, which broke away from Sudan last year, is not yet recognized by the International Olympic Committee.