Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was coming off of a disappointing NBA Finals loss and his one MVP season. Even better, ...

BEIJING, China (CNN)-- China opened the 29th Olympic Games on Friday with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off one of the most heavily scrutinized games in history. Fireworks shot off ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- Equestrian rider Eric Lamaze, an Olympic champion in 2008, has been banned from the sport until 2031 after a second four-year doping suspension was imposed at the Court of ...

A professor and former athlete offers insight into how Chinese athletes have prepared for the Summer… Years of preparation for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games culminated Friday as world leaders ...

For instance, Beijing 2008 was the first Olympic Games to provide a Wi-Fi connection to journalists so that reports could be sent directly from the stands, as well as being the first game to be ...

Germany's Britta Steffen continues her excellent form to take gold and an Olympic record in the final of the women's 100M freestyle event at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

(ATR) "One World, One Dream" has been selected as the new slogan for the Beijing Olympics.The slogan was unveiled at a public concert Sunday night in Beijing and was selected from 200,000 suggestions.

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The Nike Vapor 12 Hypersmash in the "USA" colorway. / Nike Bryant ended up leading Team USA to a gold medal in the 2008 Olympics, and the Nike Hyperdunk enjoyed its moment in the global limelight.