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Team USA praise official training facility, SportsDock

Team USA have heaped praise onto the University's sports centre, SportsDock. The Team are using the facility as their offical high performance training centre for the duration of the London Games. SportsDock has already seen many famous athletes pass through its doors, including USA Basketballers Kobe Bryant and LeBron James.

  See what Team USA have to say about UEL in this video.

UEL pins down US wrestling superstar for special visit

Mark Henry, a weightlifter for the United States at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and current World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar, made a special visit to SportsDock on Thursday.  During the visit, Mark met with United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and 24 Hour Fitness staff, as well as SportsDock fitness staff.  When asked what he thought of SportsDock, Mark said: “It means a lot to have a facility like this. You want to be comfortable and train somewhere that you’re used to.” Read the full story

 See what WWE superstar, Mark Henry, has to say

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Every day we will outline some of the main issues expected for the following day's travel via public transport and road.

You are advised to check official websites including getaheadofthegames.com, Transport for London live travel news and follow twitter feeds such as TfL Travel Alerts, TfL Traffic News and GetAheadof theGames

Travel advice – Monday 6 August

  It will be particularly busy on the transport network tomorrow as the Olympic Stadium is in session all day, along with six other venues in the Olympic Park.

  The Jubilee line will be very busy as Olympic Football is taking place at Wembley Stadium and events are taking place at North Greenwich Arena and ExCeL, as well as the Olympic Park.

  Today is the last day that the Olympic Road Network to Wimbledon is in operation.

  Central London is also expected to be very busy throughout the day with spectators going to the Beach Volleyball at Horse Guards Parade.

More information: public transport bulletin

More information: road travel bulletin

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