Four Tibet activists unfurled Tibetan flags and pro-independence banners near National Stadium in Beijing early Wednesday, just two days ahead of the start of the Summer Olympic Games. Two men in the ...
BEIJING — Gold and jade — which signify honor and virtue in Chinese culture — have been unveiled as the two key elements in the 2008 Beijing Olympic medals. The winning design for the gold medal ...
The 2011-12 season marked a turning point for the team. Miami cruised past the first two rounds before surviving the Boston Celtics – led by their own Big Three of Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Kevin ...
Today’s Sports Highlight in History: In 2008, at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, Michael Phelps and three teammates win the 400-meter medley relay for Phelps’ eighth gold medal, eclipsing Mark Spitz’s ...
And for Kobe Bryant, a prodigiously talented member of the team, the pressure is on to reproduce the form that made him the NBA's most valuable player of 2008. When he lines up for the U.S. "Dream ...
Tom Daley will on Monday compete in an historic fifth Olympic Games, 16 years after making his debut aged 14 at Beijing 2008. Now 30, the Team GB athlete will become the first British diver to take to ...
Rowdy Gaines expressed awe at Brian Fox’s ability to depict Michael Phelps’ athletic prowess. “These paintings literally capture those emotions that I felt broadcasting it. It’s the pitch of his hands ...
The U.S. men’s gymnastics team won bronze in Monday’s men’s team competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics, earning the men’s squad its first medal since the 2008 games in Beijing — taking the United ...