The Associated Press= LONDON (AP) — Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: --- LUCKY SEVEN HOPES Jorgen Persson hopes the seventh time is lucky. The Swede is one of three players to have appeared in every Olympic table tennis tournament, beginning with the first one in 1988. But he's yet to win a medal. He advanced to the second round on Saturday, defeating Segun Toriola of Nigeria 4-1. That's a perfect start for a guy who's lost twice in the Olympic semifinals in 2000 and 2008 — and then lost both bronze medal games. "When you have these two opportunities to reach finals and lose — tough...
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