With a balanced scoring attack featuring seven players in double figures, the Redeem Team brushed away a second-quarter charge from Argentina and rolled to a 101-81 win, advancing to the men's gold medal basketball game on Sunday at 2:30 a.m. ET. read more »
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Russian Silnov claimed the men's high jump title with the final result 2.36 meters of at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday read more »
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BEIJING, Aug 19 (Xinhua) -- The medals around the necks of the victorious athletes at the Beijing Olympics are among the best in Games' history, organizing officials and medal producers said on Tuesday. read more »
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BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- China looked set to knock the United States off the top of Olympics medal table as the hosts' gold juggernaut was in high gear, while hurdles star Liu Xiang apologized for his shock withdrawal. read more »
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BEIJING/CHENGDU, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Gymnast Zou Kai snatched a gold medal in men's horizontal bar on Tuesday to become the first, and most likely the only triple-crowned Chinese Olympian at the Beijing Games, and the glory came exactly 100 days after an 8.0-magnitude earthquake devastated his hom read more »
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Andey Silnov of Russia has won the gold medal in the men’s high jump clearing 2.36 meters.

Germaine Mason from Great Britain won the silver medal and Yaroslav Rybakov also from Russia won the bronze medal. read more »
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China continues its gold run in diving winning the men’s 3m springboard

China continues to dominate the diving at the Beijing Olympics, this time in the men’s 3m springboard. He Chong won the gold medal for China. read more »
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Christine Ohuruogu from Great Britain has won the gold medal in the women’s 400 meters with a time of 49.62.

Shericka Williams of Jamaica won the silver medal and Sanya Richards from the United States won the bronze. read more »
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Dawn Harper from the United States has won the gold medal in the women’s 100m hurdles.

Australia’s Sally McLellan won the silver medal and Priscilla Lopes-Schilep from Canada won the bronze.
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Anky van Grunsven from the Netherlands has won the gold medal in individual dressage.

Isabell Werth from Germany won the silver medal and the bronze was won by Heike Kemmer also from Gemany. read more »
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Gerd Kanter of Estonia won the men’s discus with a throw of 68.82 meters.

Piotr Malachowski of Poland won the silver medal with a throw of 67.82. Virgilijus Alekna of Lithuania took bronze at 67.79.
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Rashid Ramzi from Bahrain has won the gold in the men’s 1500 meters.

Asbel Kipruto Kiprop from Kenya won the silver medal and Nicholas Willis picked up the bronze medal. read more »
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