Thread: 2012 Summer Olympics

2012 Summer Olympics : Part 1

What did Teddy Atlas point out that Australia's Damien Hooper did against the U.S.'s Marcus Browne in the third round?
Caused an eight-second count

What did Australia's Belinda Snell do during a fourth-quarter highlight at the buzzer to tie the game against France at 65-65?
Nailed a long three-pointer

What did Teddy Atlas say that Brazil's Yamaguchi Falcao was struggling to do in the first round against India's Sumit Sangwan?
Get up close inside

What did Bob Papa say that Nikolas Poutachadis did while he brought Brazil's Yamaguchi Falcao back to center with less than a minute left in the second round?
Instructed him to be quiet

What did Liam McHugh point out that many U.S. citizens did, while he announced the coverage time for table tennis?
Referred to it inaccurately

What did Teddy Atlas point out that Brazil's Yamaguchi Falcao did during a highlight that should not count as a score?
Used his wrist on a punch

What did Algeria's Samir Brahimi do in the second round against Australia's Jackson Woods, which Teddy Atlas said was a move to watch for?
Hit him in the back of the head

What did Algeria's Samir Brahimi do after he was declared the winner of his Flyweight fight against Australia's Jackson Woods?
Knelt down and kissed the mat

What did Teddy Atlas say that Australia's Damien Hooper did, that made him a tough draw for the U.S.'s Marcus Browne?
Employed an awkward style

What did Teddy Atlas say that India's Sumit Sangwan was doing in the third round that was hurting his scoring?
Bouncing around too much



2012 Summer Olympics : Part 1

What did Italy's Simona Gioli do extend the lead to 6-2 during the second set against Japan?
Scored a kill on a step out

What did Italy's Eleonora Lo Bianco do to extend her team's lead to 16-13 during the first set against Japan?
Dumped a shot over a pair of blockers

What did Japan's Erika Araki do to take a 14-13 lead during the second set against Italy?
Struck an ace off the net

What did Kevin Barnett say that Italy's Paola Croce and Japan's Yuko Sano had been doing, after Sano tied the score at 17-17 during the second set?
Playing outside of the block

What did Italy's Carolina Costagrande do to win the first set against Japan with a final score of 25-22?
Stuff blocked a swing

What did Italy's Antonella Del Core do to extend her team's lead to 12-8 during the first set against Japan?
Ripped a shot from the left side

What did Italy's Antonella Del Core do to increase her team's lead to 20-15 during the first set against Japan?
Tipped a shot down the line

What did Italy's Lucia Bosetti do to take a 3-2 lead during the second set against Japan?
Swung cross court for a kill

What did Italy's Simona Gioli do to put her team ahead 4-2 during the first set against Japan?
Hit an attack through a block

What did Japan's Erika Araki do to bring the score to 2-0 during the first set against Italy?
Placed an ace in the back corner



2012 Summer Olympics : Part 2

What did Italy's Valentina Arrighetti do to cut Japan's lead to 7-6 during the third set?
Performed a step out kill

What did Japan's Yukiko Ebata do to increase her team's lead to 11-7 during the third set against Italy?
Smashed an attack into a defender

What did Japan's Saori Kimura do to extend her team's lead to 14-9 in the third set against Italy?
Slammed a spike off a block

What did Italy's Lucia Bosetti do to extend her team's lead to 13-11 during the fourth set against Japan?
Scored a kill off of a combination

What did Italy's Simona Gioli do to cut Japan's lead to 21-16 during the third set?
Smoked a ball down the line

What did Italy's Francesca Piccinini do to end the fourth set with Japan at 25-22?
Hit off of a high block

What did Japan's Yukiko Ebata do that cut her team's lead down to 5-3 during the third set against Italy?
Smacked a serve out of bounds

What did Italy's Carolina Costagrande do to cut Japan's lead to 14-10 during the third set?
Spiked a kill from the left side

What did Japan's Saori Kimura do to tie the score at 3-3 during the fourth set against Italy?
Spiked off an opponent's arms

What did Italy's Lucia Bosetti do to extend her team's lead to 18-15 during the fourth set against Japan?
Hammered a ball up the line



2012 Summer Olympics : Men's Shooting: 10m Air Rifle Final

What did Romania's Alin George Moldoveanu do after India's Gagan Narang earned 9.9 on his seventh shot?
Aborted by picking his head up

What did Craig Hummer say that Norway's Ole Magnus Bakken did as the scores for the fourth shots were announced?
Fell out of contention

What did Shari LeGate say about the equipment that the athletes used before India's Gagan Narang earned 9.7 on his second shot?
Pellets had a flat front surface

What did India's Gagan Narang do when Romania's Alin George Moldoveanu was announced as the gold medal winner?
Embraced him in a long hug

What did Craig Hummer joke about the Netherlands's Peter Hellenbrand doing before Hummer discussed the eighth round results?
Declining to show any emotion

What did Shari LeGate say that Italy's Niccolo Campriani was doing after Craig Hummer discussed the results of the third round? T
Going out with Petra Zublasing

What did Craig Hummer say that Italy's Niccolo Campriani was doing after Hummer speculated that Romania's Alin George Moldoveanu was feeling pressure?
Moving to the top of the board

What did Shari LeGate say that Romania's Alin George Moldoveanu did before he earned 10.5 on his second shot?
Waited for the crowd to stop cheering