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Usain Bolt won big—again—with an electrifying performance that shone the spotlight back on his sport. Will he keep it going all the way to Rio?

The London Games became a global social-media conversation, connecting fans with athletes and each other as never before. That's a major reason why Olympic popularity is trending upward

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With the thousands of washboard-abbed world-class athletes in London, who would have ever guessed that one of the most charismatic figures of the Games would be their host, a pasty, rather doughy bloke who's rarely...