Sunday, July 29, 2012

5 Olympic things to know for Sunday

United States swimmer Ryan Lochte dives off of the starting block during the men's 400-meter individual medley event during the 2012 Summer Olympics at the Aquatics Centre in London on Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Al Bello, Pool)

United States swimmer Ryan Lochte dives off of the starting block during the men's 400-meter individual medley event during the 2012 Summer Olympics at the Aquatics Centre in London on Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Al Bello, Pool)

(AP) ? Here's what to watch for at the London Olympics on Sunday:

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1. SWIMMING: The United States, Australia and France go for gold in the final of the 4 x100m freestyle relay, a day after Michael Phelps was stunningly defeated by teammate Ryan Lochte.

2. BASKETBALL: The U.S. men's team plays France (and NBA star Tony Parker).

3. FANS: Londoners ? and visitors ? are craving tickets for the Olympics yet many seats have been empty so far. Will organizers be able to ensure a full house even if it means giving them away?

4. A BRITISH ROYAL: Zara Phillips took part in the eventing dressage competition. She's the daughter of Princess Anne and rode a horse called High Kingdom.

5. THE HOSTS: Can Britain get on the podium? The country had high hopes of a medal on Saturday but fell short. Will their luck change?

Associated Press

Source: http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-07-29-OLY-5-Olympic-Things-to-Know-Sunday/id-5490e9d24b7749ec9ccd435620b363c3

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