Countdown to London: LeBron and Co. Go for Another Gold

07/11/2012

LeBron James and the so-called “Redeem Team” swept aside all competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, compiling an 8-0 record to re-capture the gold medal for Team USA. The performance followed a disappointing bronze medal win in Athens four years earlier.

LeBron will be back in London along with four fellow members of the 2008 squad: Kobe Bryant, Chris Paul, Deron Williams and Carmelo Anthony. First-time Olympians include Kevin Durant, Kevin Love, Tyson Chandler, Russell Westbrook, Blake Griffin, Andre Iguodala and James Harden.

(Listen to Countdown to London for 7/11/12)

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The London 2012 Olympic Games begin in 16 days. Westwood One’s live coverage also starts on July 27th. For complete details, CLICK HERE.

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