The 2008 Olympics began with returning flyweight Rau’shee Warren among Team USA’s best chances at winning a medal, if not taking home the gold. Instead of savoring the sweet flavor of victory, Warren ...

The 2008 Beijing Olympics showcased China's reemergence on the world stage. In awarding those Games to China, the International Olympic Committee predicted the Olympics could improve human rights, and ...

USA - 2008: Lee Hulteng color illustration of U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps. (Tribune News Service via Getty Images) Tribune News Service via Getty I Of Michael Phelps’ eight gold medals at the 2008 ...

"Coach knows that his legacy is on the line" - Coach K was under immense pressure to win gold before the 2008 Olympics originally appeared on Basketball Network. While nowadays Team USA losing or not ...

Now look, we're not sure if this was someone's drug-induced fever dream or not, but if it did really go down, it might be the best thing that's happened at the entire 2008 Summer Olympics. According ...

Every four years, countries all around the world gather their nation’s top athletes in each sport to compete at the Olympics The United States men’s basketball team has been the most successful team ...

The message was sent loud and clear to Team USA. Deontay Wilder heard it. So did Luis Yanez and Demetrius Andrade. Apparently somebody forgot to brief featherweight Raynell Williams, who bowed out of ...

FILE - Fireworks explode over Beijing's Tiananmen Square to help mark the closing of the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing on Aug. 24, 2008. The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics open in just over a week.