TEARING DOWN
by The Associated Press
Aug 07, 2012 | 290 views | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend | print
The gold medal barely had time to settle on Aly Raisman's neck when workers at North Greenwich Arena started ripping out the gymnastics staging.

They have little time to change this place over from the home for Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman into the new pad for LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. The men's basketball tournament held pool play in the basketball arena in the Olympic Park.

Now that we've advanced to the knockout rounds, the tourney is being shifted over here to accommodate the larger crowds.

Here's a twitpic of the work: http://yfrog.com/mgnxorj

— Jon Krawczynski — Twitter http://www.twitter.com/APKrawczynski

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