Beijing Olympics

London Mayor Boris Johnson yesterday urged Olympic dignitaries to take public transport during the Games rather than chauffeur-driven limousines on specially designated lanes, to help avoid raising the ire of log-jammed Britons.

Olympic organizers have some travel advice for the millions of people who work and live in London: Be patient. Have a beer. Work from home.

Organizers of the 2012 London Olympics say they will consider options for new mothers who want to bring their babies into venues, after some parents complained that they have to buy full price tickets for their infants.

Queenstown teenager Callum Burns has gone close to a medal at the inaugural Youth Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.