CNN Site Map (Galleries) for July - 2012
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- 2012-07-31Jo-Wilfried Tsonga shouts for joy as he finds the shot that seals victory in the longest Olympic tennis match. The match lasted just under four hours and the final set ended 25-23 to the fifth-seeded Frenchman.
- 2012-07-30Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney has 4.6 million followers on Twitter. The Premier League's new code of conduct on the use of social media sites is to underline to players the responsibility they have to such a big audience.
- 2012-07-30Johan Huibers, a wealthy Dutch Christian, has built a full-scale replica of Noah's ark according to the measurements given in the Bible.
- 2012-07-28Paul McCartney closes the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games with a well-received rendition of "Hey Jude".
- 2012-07-25A man walks past graffiti depicting 'Mandeville' (R), one of the official Olympic mascots, in east London two days before the start of the Games.
- 2012-07-25Roger Federer first had the honor of carrying Switzerland's flag at the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
- 2012-07-24Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney has 4.6 million followers on Twitter. The Premier League's new code of conduct on the use of social media sites is to underline to players the responsibility they have to such a big audience.
- 2012-07-23Ernie Els ended a 10-year wait for his fourth major title after winning the British Open for the second time following Adam Scott's final-round collapse at Royal Lytham and St. Annes.
- 2012-07-19In 1927, for the first and only time in its history, the FA Cup was taken out of England when Cardiff City (captained by Freddie Keanor, right) beat Arsenal 1-0. The goal scored became known as '"the howler" but Arsenal goalkeeper Dan Lewis
- 2012-07-19Ernie Els of South Africa celebrates with the Claret Jug after his victory during the final round of play at the British Open at the Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club in England on Sunday, July 22. See all the action as it unfolds here.
- 2012-07-19After narrowly missing out in the 1960 British Open at the home of golf, St. Andrews, Arnold Palmer won the tournament for the first time the following year at Royal Birkdale and then again in 1962.
- 2012-07-19Hailed by owner Donald Trump as "the world's greatest golf course," the American's new Scottish project mixes breathtaking views from elevated tees with classical links bunkers and wild rough. Dramatic, tall sand dunes frame many of th
- 2012-07-18The mobile phone is becoming more and more prominent at sporting events, with spectators eager to share opinions and pictures via social media.
- 2012-07-17An academic study in 2009 estimated as many as 20,000 African boys are living on the streets of Europe after failing to secure contracts with European clubs following their trials.
- 2012-07-16Roger Federer has surpassed Pete Sampras' record of 286 weeks at the top of the world rankings, after a two-year absence from the No. 1 spot. Federer will be hoping to cement his status as the best in the world with a gold medal at the Olympic Games
- 2012-07-14People watch as fireworks illuminate the night sky near the Eiffel Tower during the annual Bastille Day celebrations on July 14, 2012 in Paris.
- 2012-07-13Nottingham Forest has become the latest English club to be bought by overseas investors following a takeover by Kuwait's Al-Hasawi family.
- 2012-07-12Doug Simonton of Tulsa, Oklahoma captured this image of the sun high above Saint Sophia Cathedral on a trip to Kiev in April 2010. The buildings first foundations were laid in the 11th century and it was the first Ukrainian site to be given UNESCO World H
- 2012-07-12Former Southampton defender Claus Lundekvam has claimed there was widespread spot-fixing in the English Premier League. Lundekvam told a Norwegian television channel he and fellow players would bet on minor details of games, such as when the first throw-i
- 2012-07-12The lightweight Sixton-A drone produced by Italian firm Alpi Aviation.
- 2012-07-11The young band pose for a portrait in a boat, 1964. From left to right are: Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts, Brian Jones, Keith Richards and Bill Wyman. Bassist Wyman joined the Stones in 1962 before leaving in 1993.
- 2012-07-11Virgin boss Richard Branson unveiled plans for LauncherOne, Virgin Galactic's new small, low-cost satellite launcher Wednesday.
- 2012-07-11Rolls-Royce unveiled the world's first jet engine made entirely out of lego. It is a half size replica of the Trent 1000 which is currently being fitted into the new 787 Dreamliner planes.
- 2012-07-10Josep Guardiola is one of the world's most wanted coaches after quitting Barcelona, having won 14 trophies in four years. He is one of 13 men on the Russian Football Union's wish list.
- 2012-07-10Maria Papanagiotaki and Aristotle Skalizos, part of Greece's young professional class. They have been dating for more than two years but have different views on whether to stay in Greece or leave for opportunities elsewhere.
- 2012-07-10Trump (second from the right) cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of the Trump International Golf Links.
- 2012-07-10London 2012 organizers have transformed a neglected area of the East End into a green and sustainable Olympic Park.
- 2012-07-09Virgin Boss Richard Branson announces on Wednesday that SpaceShipTwo will blast off with its first space tourists in 2013.
- 2012-07-09Roger Federer celebrates a record-equaling seventh Wimbledon triumph, a 17th grand slam title and a return to the top of the world rankings.
- 2012-07-09Na Yeon Choi celebrates after clinching her first major victory at the 2012 U.S. Women's Open.
- 2012-07-07Serena Williams celebrates her win against Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska for her fifth Wimbledon title. Visit CNN.com/tennis for complete coverage.
- 2012-07-06Andy Murray of Great Britain celebrates the winning point during his men's singles semifinal match against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France at Wimbledon on Friday. He is the first British player to move past this leg of the tournament in 74 years. To vie
- 2012-07-06Expectation weighs on Andy Murray at Wimbledon every year, with the British crowd eager to see one of the nation's male tennis players win the singles title for the first time since 1936.
- 2012-07-06A replica of the character Jill Masterson, suffocated when she was painted with gold in "Goldfinger," is a centerpiece of the newly-opened James Bond exhibition in London.
- 2012-07-06Pete Sampras, left, celebrated his sixth Wimbledon success in 1999 after beating Andre Agassi in the final.
- 2012-07-05Deciding whether or not a shot has crossed the line has long been an issue in football. Arguably the most famous incident was in the 1966 World Cup final, when England's Geoff Hurst saw his shot in extra-time bounce down off the underside of the West
- 2012-07-05Farnborough in Hampshire, England has a long association with air travel. This image circa 1909 shows aviation pioneer Samuel Cody's British Army Aeroplane No 1 flying at Farnborough. Cody later died in an air accident. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty
- 2012-07-05The Shard under construction in central London on April 25, 2012. The building, which will be inaugurated on July 5 in London with a huge light show, is the highest in the European Union, standing at 310 meters (1,017 feet).
- 2012-07-04Pele (top) leaps on his teammates during Brazil's 4-1 victory over Italy in the 1970 World Cup final. The Brazil team of that tournament, which clinched a third World Cup triumph, is often heralded as one of the finest in football history.
- 2012-07-03David Duval is battling to regain the form that made him the world's No. 1 golfer for 15 weeks during his peak period more than a decade ago.
- 2012-07-03After a gap of 21 years, the British Grand Prix returned to the motor racing calendar in October 1948 at Silverstone, which had recently been built on a disused World War II airfield.
- 2012-07-02World No. 1 Maria Sharapova shows her disappointment after losing to Sabine Lisicki in the fourth round at Wimbledon, ending the Russian's hopes of repeating her 2004 success.
- 2012-07-01Spain have become the first country to win three major tournaments in a row. A 4-0 thrashing of Italy at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev on Sunday confirmed Vicente Del Bosque's team as undisputed kings of world football.