Grading the Games -- London Sets New Standard
(ATR) A week after the London Olympics closing ceremony, it is still tempting to use the word "perfect" to describe the 2012 Games. Around the Rings Grades the Games...
"Curious" Spectators Flock to Horse Guards, Earls Court
(ATR) FIVB president Jizhong Wei tells Around the Rings beach volleyball is Prime Minister David Cameron's favorite sport at the 2012 Olympics. ATR's Karen Rosen reports.
Exclusive - LOCOG Happy with Temporary Venues; Approach Sets New Olympics Benchmark
(ATR) London 2012 sport director Debbie Jevans tells Around the Rings she's excited to see athletes now training at the Olympic venues ... Populous architect says beach volleyball will stun athletes with a temporary venue redefining Olympic architecture ...
Misty May-Treanor Talks 2012; Sambodromo Opens; IPC Launches Website
(ATR) Olympic beach volleyball champion tells Around the Rings she has high hopes for Horse Guards Parade ... Rio's first venue welcomes the public ... International Paralympic Committee launches new website ...
London Wraps Up Busiest Week of Olympic Test Events Yet
(ATR) LOCOG tells Around the Rings its busiest span of Olympic test events to date is unfolding as planned despite nearly a week’s worth of rioting in and around the 2012 host city.
Britain's Olympics Minister Condemns London Rioters, Reassures IOC
(ATR) As the IOC's top inspectors for London 2012 arrive in the riot-hit city, Olympics minister Hugh Robertson tells Around the Rings any such outbreaks of violent disorder during the Games will be dealt with ... IOC and London Mayor react ... Beach volleyball test event affected.
High Expectations for Horse Guards Olympic Volleyball Venue
(ATR) FIVB president Jizhong Wei tells Around the Rings he has high expectations for London 2012’s beach volleyball competition, its test event just underway.
World's Largest Rehearsal Begins a Year Before the Games
