Whatever’s wrong with Olympic soccer, let’s hope it’s not fixed
Football pundits are buzzing about an uncalled trip during a tie game
Society
Three hours, $41M, 10,000 volunteers and countless rumours about the Opening Ceremonies
Official kickoff of the 2012 Olympics fuels no end of speculation
A roundup of must-sees that does #savethesurprise
Friday: The opening ceremony and archery’s ranking rounds
Jacob Moxie Whitney
As a 12-year-old, he was diagnosed with a deadly disease. As a teenager, he discovered his true passion: cooking.
Photo gallery: Faster, higher, stronger
After a lifetime of sweat and training, it all comes down to this ...
5 organizations that ran in trouble with the LGBT community
Boy Scouts of America may not be a surprise... but Urban Outfitters?
Tatting tales: not just for grannies any more
The unlikely resurgence of the craft is far removed from its Victorian lacemaking roots
Podcast: A behind-the-scenes chat with two of our Olympic veterans
Pressing questions, including: what event are you most looking forward to covering? Also, what do you eat on the run?
WorldFuture 2012 Conference
Professional futurists gather in Toronto this weekend to discuss everything from how to live forever to climate engineering
London’s East End is transformed thanks to the Games
Too bad its poorest inhabitants have so far been shut out of competition