2012 Olympic games

The U.S. men's basketball team was able to capture gold at the 2012 Olympic Games by beating Spain 107-100 on Sunday.

The U.S. women's hoops team rocked France 86-50 on Saturday to win a fifth-straight Olympic gold medal.

Team USA beat Argentina 126-97 on Monday night.  One of the biggest storylines in the game was Carmelo Anthony getting hit in the groin by an Argentinian player.

There are things that must be done based on principle.  Writing a story on 1045theteam.com about supermodel Bar Refaeli after stumbling onto one of her smokin' hot videos is definitely on the list.

Day 1 of the 3oth Olympiad in London and our 1st report of possible chicanery at the games, this involving the country of Ireland. The International Olympic Committee is reportedly investigating a member of the Irish contingency betting on an opponent to win a pre-olympics event, claiming that an Irish athlete hauled in a tidy profit of about 4,800 on bets made with a gambling operator... Read Mor

Or maybe Sex and Sport depending on your view. To date  70,000 condoms have been ordered for the Olympic village for the upcoming games. That's more rubber then silver, gold and bronze combined but this is just the start. According to USA womans Goaltender Hope Solo " There is a lot of sex going on...

For folks like me this news is a bit disappointing but understandable. American swimmer Michael Phelps announced on 60 minutes that the games of London this summer will be his last time competing in the Olympic games. Now I admit I am no swimming geek...