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Swimming and Diving: Brainerd's Anderson caps off college career

...will graduate in May and is looking to continue swimming for the next three years and attempt to prepare for the 2016 Summer Olympics."I'm going to take this spring off to recharge my body and my mind," Anderson said. "I'll recover a little...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-03-31/swimming-and-diving-brainerds-ande
Sports
U.S wins medal count, but British celebrate as well

...would have seemed unthinkable a few years ago when the likes of Ian Thorpe were among the world's very best.The Summer Olympics next hit Brazil, site of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.They have some work to do over the next four years, in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2012-08-12/us-wins-medal-count-british-celebr
Sports
London is host to the XXX Olympiad

London has stolen the stage for the 2012 Summer Olympics, with Friday night's extravagant opening ceremonies lighting the way for this every four year gathering of "amateur" athletes...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-07-27/london-host-xxx-olympiad
Opinion
London 2012: Summer Olympics play out before empty seats

While millions of Americans are glued to their television sets, one of the most beautiful summers in central Minnesota is unfolding for thousands of visitors to lake country.

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-08-03/london-2012-summer-olympics-play-
Opinion
Tech Savvy: Score big with these apps

...spirit that these games bring, I can't help but get helplessly caught up all things medal related!With the 2012 Summer Olympics started, we wanted to take a look at a couple of apps that will help you keep updated on all the latest medal standings...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-07-27/tech-savvy-score-big-these-apps
News | Tech
Wallace, longtime Dispatch sports editor, dies

...winning the game." In 1984, as his retirement gift, The Dispatch sent Wallace and his wife, Celia, to the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. "My family and I met Jim and 'Cece' out there and we went to Olympic events together," McCollough...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/112699/new_1126990046.shtml
News
GAO: U.S. plans to spend $1.4 billion on Salt Lake City Olympics

...about $200 million by the FBI and other agencies for safety and security. In contrast, federal spending on the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta totaled about $605 million, including safety and security expenditures of about $92 million, the GAO...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/122299/spo_1222990018.shtml
Sports
IOC: Athens Games could be in danger

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch warned today the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens will be in danger unless Greek organizers make ''drastic changes'' by the end of this year. In an extraordinary...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/042000/nsp_0420000004.shtml
Sports
Names in the game

...medalist Summer Sanders. NBC will produce the weekday, after-school program geared to preteens during the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, from Sept. 18-29. Lampley will introduce all the Olympic events to be featured on the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/042200/nsp_0422000063.shtml
Sports
University of Minnesota alum is British Virgin Islands' only Olympic hope

...opening ceremonies of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, but a hamstring...again in Australia when the 2000 Summer Olympics begin in Sydney on Sept. 15...has never won a medal in the summer Olympics. "We were sad that we didn't...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/082900/nsp_0829000023.shtml
Sports

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