text: Every basketball team in the Olympics wants to come home with the gold medal, but only one can take the honors.
  If you find yourself watching the Paralympics over the next 12 days and feeling badly for the athletes — don’t.
  Like any first-time Olympian would, Aly Raisman wore her medals almost everywhere she went when she first won them and brought them back to the U.S.
  Gymnast Sam Oldham’s grandmother loses her bet that he would win gold because Great Britain won as a team
  Sam Oldham may have been a long shot to win a medal in London, but that didn’t stop him from accomplishing the feat.
  Throughout the 16 days of the London Olympics, roughly 150 million tweets were sent. That is an astronomical number for slightly over a two-week stretch.
  The London Olympics came to an end with the Closing Ceremony on Sunday night, but not all members of the Olympic teams are accounted for.
  The London Olympics will come to a close on Sunday evening, and the US has officially announced that track and field athlete Bryshon Nellum will be the country’s flag bearer during the Closing C
  Carli Lloyd is an Olympic hero. She earned that honor by scoring both of the U.S. women’s soccer team’s goals on Thursday during their 2-1 win over Japan in the gold medal game.
  Edited by the Biophysical Society in Cooperation with the Division of Biological Physics of the American Physical Society (1)