5 Olympic things to know for Saturday - Herkimer, NY - The Times
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Posted Aug 05, 2012 @ 02:50 PM
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Here’s what to watch for at the London Olympics on Sunday, August 5

1

BRITAIN’S MORNING AFTER

Jubilation over what happened at the track Saturday night spills into Sunday, with British athletes — Jessica Ennis foremost among them — lofted heartily onto the collective national shoulders.

2

AND SPEAKING OF THE TRACK

Three key things to watch there Sunday above the others — Bolt, Bolt and Bolt. And did we mention Bolt? Also Yohan Blake, the other formidable half of the Jamaican dynamic duo.

3

FROM ENNIS TO TENNIS

Roger Federer goes for the gold for Switzerland against Britain’s Andy Murray in a Wimbledon final rematch on the same Centre Court. Also: Americans Venus and Serena Williams take on the Czech Republic in doubles for the gold.

4

IN THE GYM

After Gabby Douglas’ gold medal, her U.S. teammate McKayla Maroney gets a chance at the spotlight as the prohibitive favorite in the vault final. The field also includes Oksana Chusovitina of Germany and Giulia Steingruber of Switzerland.

5

WRESTLING BEGINS

Time to hit the mat. Watch Iran, which comes in with lots of talent and high hopes to win its first Greco-Roman wrestling gold.

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