BEIJING(AP) - Airlines are being told to stay away from Beijing's airport during the opening ceremony of the Olympics and further scrutiny is being applied to foreign entertainers in the latest security moves ahead of next month's games.
LONDON(AP) - Construction on the aquatics center for the 2012 London Olympics has started two months ahead of schedule and before the design has been finalized.
BEIJING(AP) - Beijing's two new subway lines and a new rail line should be running Sunday and serving millions of passengers by the opening of the Olympics in three weeks.
BEIJING(AP) - There are plenty of rooms available for the Beijing Olympics with domestic visitors being counted on to make up for an apparent absence of foreign guests.
A little serendipity - and an eye socket busted in three places - may wind up helping send Stuart Holden to the Olympics.
U.S. MLB prospects suffered a blowing defeat to the World team, Usain Bolt showed dominance once again and A-Rod made headlines...Amy Rodriguez that is.
BEIJING(AP) - Public institutions in Beijing will soon start work an hour later than normal in a plan to ease traffic congestion during the Olympic Games, state media said Monday.
Some athletes would be devastated to be an alternate on an Olympic team, considering it a failure after the long months - years, really - of training and sacrifice.
If you've been swimming, you probably tried it at least once: dive into the water and see how far you can get without taking a stroke. Coast past 62 feet and you could have earned a gold medal at the 1904 Olympics.
Beijing organizers have staged a full dress rehearsal of next month's Olympics Opening Ceremony under strict secrecy, state media reported Friday.
BEIJING(AP) - Canine cuisine is being sent to the doghouse during next month's Beijing Olympic Games.
BEIJING(AP) - Take 2 million vehicles off the roads. Shut down heavily polluting factories. Suspend all construction in the Chinese capital.
BEIJING(AP) - China is expanding sales of foreign newspapers and magazines for next month's Beijing Olympics, the importer and a state newspaper said Thursday.
BEIJING(AP) - Faced with my blank look of incomprehension, the taxi driver took a deep breath and tried again.
BEIJING (AP) - The gold, silver and bronze medals that will hang around the necks of athletes at next month's Olympics were formally handed over Thursday to the organizers of the Beijing Games.
LAS VEGAS(AP) - Welcome to inside the mind of a 2008 Olympian, Dwyane Wade. I'm speaking of myself in third person, but I want to give you guys the inside track about what's coming up for the team and how we spent our first weekend together in Vegas.
EUGENE, Ore.(AP) - The song has driven Lopez Lomong for eight years, from a life ravaged by war and fear to one where hope and triumph are only a mile away.
BEIJING(AP) - Lavish fireworks, colorful dancing by ethnic groups and performances portraying 5,000 years of Chinese history are among the highlights of the Beijing Olympics' opening ceremony, state media reported Wednesday.
MILAN, Italy(AP) - Double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius knows he's a long shot for the Beijing Olympic Games - but that won't stop him from giving his all when he competes in Milan on Wednesday in a bid to qualify.
The U.S. Olympic Committee is taking over USA Fencing's high performance program for this year's Olympics, citing financial problems for the sport's national governing body.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(AP) - If Raynell Williams ever reaches the heights of pro boxing, don't expect him to follow so many fighters' regrettable tradition of ending up broke.
FULL COVERAGE: NBC Universal will show 3,600 hours of the Beijing Olympic Games, the most ambitious single media project in history.
