As a lifelong supporter of Tottenham Hotspur FC, (Spurs), the club that yesterday lost the bid to take over the London 20912 Olympic stadium once the games have been staged, I have deliberately refrained from making an immediate comment.
Even NBC's own Twitter account was posting photos from London's Olympic Stadium on Friday afternoon.
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The duo will be hoping to meet again in the 100m final at London's Olympic Stadium on August 5 and the 200m showpiece on August 9.
Earlier in the week, Tottenham's proposal to take over London's Olympic Stadium with AEG after the Games in 2012 was branded as "completely unacceptable" by UK Athletics (UKA).
He then passed it to 19-year-old British boxer Alexander Loukos, who grew up in east London where the Olympic Stadium is now situated, but whose father hails from Greece.
If you are still not convinced of the folly of our policymakers' objections, consider this: As our U.S. athletes march around the track at London's Olympic stadium wearing their Chinese-made uniforms and waving their Chinese-made American flags, there is a good chance that Chinese athletes will have arrived in London by U.S.-made aircraft, been trained on U.S.-designed and -engineered equipment, wearing U.S.-designed and -engineered footwear, many having perfected their skills using U.S.-created technology.
In London they pass near grounds upon which tower cranes are erecting the showpiece Olympic stadium for the 2012 London Games.
London 2012 chairman Lord Coe has defended the role of chemical company Dow in providing a fabric wrap around the Olympic Stadium in east London.
The official opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in London will be on Friday, 27 July, 2012.
On the Babbage platform 55 miles off the east coast they produce enough gas in a day to fill the Olympic Stadium in London four times over.
While each of the athletes walking proudly through the Olympic stadium in London this Friday night are there to win (as they well should), they must also know that only a few of them will.
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Mr. Pistorius was a fan favorite in London, generating excitement in the Olympic Stadium each time he stepped on the track.
Tens of thousands more were lucky enough to have a seat inside the Olympic Stadium, the centerpiece of Olympic Park in east London.
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West Ham is the Premier League club based closest to the Olympic stadium site in east London.
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Appearing frail and in a white suit and tie, Ali was among a handful of dignitaries and other special guests who escorted the Olympic flag in the east London stadium.
This week, the city hit its first drawback, when the London Olympic Development Committee announced that the Olympic Stadium will be closed until at least 2015, and most likely 2016.
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London would need a new stadium and Olympic village, to be sited in the east of the city, and transport links would also have to be upgraded by 2012, which is also the Queen's Diamond Jubilee year.
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His first major retrospective, which is drawing to a close at Tate Modern in London, has been a hit with visitors, and he created a giant spin-style painting to adorn the floor of the Olympic Stadium for the 2012 London Games closing ceremony.
Ennis was one of the faces of London 2012, delighting British fans in the Olympic Stadium by clinching heptathlon gold at her home Games.
He will be shown around the Olympic stadium by Lord Coe, the London 2012 chairman.
Orient were linked with a move to the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 games in London but the possibility appears to have faded in recent months.
But while the Olympic stadium is visible from much of east London, how many people there will actually see tangible benefits from the Games?
Can London continue to profit from its Olympic Village, its massive stadium, its grandiose aquatic centre, and its numerous venues built expressly for this one-of-a-kind sporting event?
London Olympic chief Lord Coe believes the closure of Don Valley Stadium should not be viewed as a blow to building a positive 2012 legacy.
In 1948, the first Olympic Games after World War II opened in London at Wembley Stadium.
The Olympic Stadium is expected to become a major rival to London's other major concert venues - Wembley and the 02 Arena.
There have been calls for the Olympic Stadium to be adapted for athletics use after the 2012 London Games.
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Olympic chiefs spoke after examining the cycling stadium in Stratford, east London, which is now 90% complete and expected to be the first venue ready.
One of the arguments is that London would not have won the 2012 Games had the Olympic committee heard that the stadium would be turned into a football ground.
The London Anniversary Games are a three-day event which will be staged at the Olympic Stadium in Stratford from 26 to 28 July.
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