Live: Paralympics day one
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Twelve titles will be decided on the opening day of the  XII Paralympic Games in Athens.
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The Olympic Stadium was turned into a lake for the opening ceremony of the Games of the 28th Olympiad. On Friday night they had only gone and planted a ruddy great olive tree in the middle of the arena for the opening extravaganza of the Paralympic Games.
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ATHENS It begins. On Monday afternoon on Sky Radio - Greek talk radio with an Anglo title - a caller made the following observation: &quot;All these countries are sending us congratulations for a great Olympics.
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The first of 18 gold medals to be awarded Wednesday, on the 12th day of the summer Olympics in Athens goes to Kate Allen of Austria.
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â¢ The Olympics are less than a week away and organizers are pulling the pieces together for the Aug. 13 opening. â¢ Dana Vollmer will be one of those tales of courage that come up during the Olympics.
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Today is huge day for the Red, White, and Blue hoops team. Team USA takes on Greece today at 3:15 ET and never before have more critical eyes been watching American basketball.
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TODAY'S GAMES Division 1 GREATER BOSTON -- Waltham at Somerville, 6:30; Arlington at Peabody, 7; Malden at Cambridge, 7; Medford at Revere, 7.
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Australia will face a tough test first-up at the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup with a match against hosts Germany on the opening day of the tournament.
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as far as ugly incidents â-t a 2004 Olympics that had opened with such anxiety. Until Sunday night. A defrocked Irish
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The athletes have packed up. Olympic banners are coming down. But another challenge for the city of Athens is just beginning. It&#39;s a realization that&#39;s just starting to hit the Olympic hosts
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ATHENS -- Today, Olympians will be in the ancient stadium at Olympia for the shot put competition. Been there, but haven&#39;t done that.
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Athens, Greece (Sports Network) - The first three events of the men&#39;s decathlon got underway today, and after the morning session American Bryan Clay has the lead.
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The Athens Olympic Games debriefing has opened in Beijing, with future Olympic hosts and five bidding cities for the 2012 Games participating.
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Alexandros Taxildaros is hoping to have a large home crowd behind him when he begins his Paralympic campaign next week. One of 12 swimmers who will be representing the host nation, he certainly
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TODAY'S GAMES Division 1 GREATER BOSTON -- Arlington at Malden, 6:30; Waltham at Cambridge, 7.
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Sport: Play begins after rain delays. Full coverage from SW19.
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Competition at the 12th Paralympic Games for disabled athletes gets under way Saturday in Athens, Greece. Nearly 4,000 athletes from 136 countries are competing in 19 disciplines over 11 days.