More Losers Than Winners

U.S. men and women both fumble in relays

BEIJING: The U.S. men and women both dropped the baton in the Olympic 4x100-meter relays Thursday and failed to advance out of the first round in the Beijing Olympics.

Lost Volleyball

Star aches, and China feels the pain

His withdrawal was a crying shame for China

Liu Xiang, China’s first and only Olympic track champion, had just gone out of the Games. He has overcome much but he could not scale a single hurdle.

Only minutes earlier, his late arrival on the Olympic stage was being excitedly celebrated, his appearance for heat six of the 110 metre hurdles applauded like the return of a conquering hero.

China's big hope on the track limps away from race

China denied its 'Cathy Freeman moment'

She cries

A missing ...

She landed on her knees on her second vault after a 16.075 on her first effort, the highest mark of the event. That error was more than enough to plummet her to third.

HR Addition

More than fourty attempts two positions.

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