By Duncan Mackay in London
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

September 30 - West Ham United today stepped up its bid to take over the Olympic Stadium after London 2012 when England internationals Scott Parker and Carlton Cole joined a group of youngsters to hand deliver their joint bid with Newham Council to Number 10 Downing Street.

September 30 - Careering down a roaring water course on a tiny raft has to be the ultimate adrenalin-pumping experience and now schoolchildren are being given the chance to try it out free - before London 2012’s Olympic athletes get to have a go.

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

September 28 - Sebastian Coe today dismissed claims that London 2012 has decided to finish the Olympic marathons in front of Buckingham Palace rather than the main Stadium in Stratford because it is ashamed of the East End as "ludicrous".