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Olympic highlights, July 28

  • Jul 28, 2012
  • Jul 28, 2012 Updated Jun 25, 2015
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Some highlights from the Olympics in London, July 28, 2012.

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Tayyiba Haneef-Park (3) celebrates with teammate Courtney Thompson (17) after winning a set against South Korea during a women's volleyball preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Chris O'Meara

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Ariel Hsing hits a shot during a first round table tennis match against Mexico's Yadira Silva at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Sergei Grits

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

Croatia's Luca Ivankovic (14) scores over USA's Sylvia Fowles (13) during their game at the Basketball Arena at the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England, Saturday, July 28, 2012. USA defeated Croatia 81-56. (Harry E. Walker/MCT)

Harry E. Walker

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

Croatia's Cornelia Molnar takes a shot against USA's Lily Zhang during a table tennis preliminary round match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Sergei Grits

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Destinee Hooker (19) hands during a women's volleyball preliminary match against South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Chris O'Meara

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

Fans cheer on the USA during a women's volleyball preliminary match against South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Chris O'Meara

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Foluke Akinradewo (16) scores a point past South Korea's Kim Yeon-koung (10)during a women's volleyball preliminary match at the 2012 Summer Olympics Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Chris O'Meara

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Candace Parker (15) crashes into Croatia's Andja Jelavic (5) during their game at the Basketball Arena at the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England, Saturday, July 28, 2012. USA defeated Croatia 81-56. (Harry E. Walker/MCT)

Harry E. Walker

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Tamika Catchings (10) and other teammates waive to the crowd after their victory over Croatia at the Basketball Arena at the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England, Saturday, July 28, 2012. USA defeated Croatia 81-56. (Harry E. Walker/MCT)

Harry E. Walker

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Zach Railey trains during a Finn dinghy class official practice race at the London 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in Weymouth and Portland. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Bernat Armangue

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

South Korea's Lee Yong-dae, rises up to smash a shuttle cock, against USA's Tony Gunawan and Howard Bach, unseen, at a men's doubles badminton match of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. Lee's partner Chung Jae-sung is also unseen. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)

Saurabh Das

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Joseph Diaz Jr. fights Ukraine's Pavlo Ishchenko, left, during a men's bantam 56 kg preliminary boxing match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

Ivan Sekretarev

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Timothy Wang takes a shot against Korea's Kim Song Nam during a table tennis preliminary round match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Sergei Grits

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA head coach Geno Auriemma, top, helps up Croatia guard Sandra Mandir after she was knocked out of bounds during a basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Charles Krupa

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Terrell Gausha fights Armenia's Andranik Hakobyan, right, during a middle weight 75-kg preliminary boxing match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Patrick Semansky

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Candace Parker, right, is grabed from behind by Croatia's Jelena Ivezic, left, during the second half of a preliminary women's basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Eric Gay

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

USA's Tony Gunawan plays against South Korea's Chung jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae, unseen, at a men's doubles badminton match of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. Gunawan's partner Howard Bach is also unseen. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)

Saurabh Das

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

U.S. rowers Zachery Vlahos, Brett Newlin, Jacob Cornelius, Stephen Kasprzyk, Giuseppe Lanzone, Will Miller, Ross James, Grant James, and David Banksduring a men's rowing eight heat in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Armando Franca

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

John Orozco of the United States competes on the rings in the Men's Qualification event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, on Saturday, July 28, 2012. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Wally Skalij

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

Diana Taurasi, left, of the United States pressures Croatia's Sandra Mandir during a women's basketball preliminary round game against the U.S. at the Basketball Arena in Olympic Park during the 2012 Olympics in London, England. The U.S. topped Croatia, 81-56. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Robert Gauthier

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

The United States' Taylor Phinney shadows Norway's Alexander Kristoff as the leaders in the men's Olympic road race make their way through Putney enroute to the finish line in London, England, on Saturday, July 28, 2012, during the first full day of competition in the 2012 Summer Olympics. (Karl Mondon/Contra Costa Times/MCT)

Karl Mondon

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

Samuel Mikulak of the United States celebrates after his vault in the Men's Qualification event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, on Saturday, July 28, 2012. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Wally Skalij

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

John Orozco of the United States competes on the bar in the Men's Qualification event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, on Saturday, July 28, 2012. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Wally Skalij

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

Malaysian shooter Nur Suryani Mohamed Taibi, who is eight months pregnant, competes in the qualifiers for the women's 10-meter air rifle event, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Rebecca Blackwell

Olympic highlights, July 28

Olympic highlights, July 28

The streets are packed in the Putney area as the men's road race heads toward the finish line in London, England, on Saturday, July 28, 2012, during the first full day of competition in the 2012 Summer Olympics. (Karl Mondon/Contra Costa Times/MCT)

Karl Mondon

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