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The Badminton World Federation and IOC should not point fingers when they are the ones who set up a system that enabled players to try to throw games for a larger gain.

Don't be deceived by the final score. Saturday's Olympic opener was a bit of a struggle for the U.S. women's basketball team. So maybe it's time to quit taking this squad for granted.

Beezie Madden has established herself as one of the most dominant athletes in equestrian show-jumping. But the key to her success, and a trip to London, isn't just in her hands.

The U.S. women's soccer team accomplished its big goal this past week: earn an Olympic berth. But what lies ahead for players between now and London in July?

Not only did the U.S. women's win Friday night book their ticket to the London Olympics, it also gave fans a better representation of women's soccer.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Despite the record-setting score, the U.S. women's soccer team's 14-0 rout over the Dominican Republican might have come at a price. Defender Ali Krieger left the game in the first half with an injured right knee and he...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- The U.S. women's soccer team had an abrupt greeting when it arrived here this week for the start of the Olympic qualifying tournament. The first was snow and significantly colder than normal weather for Vancouver (it is...

The Olympics are still six months and three weeks away, so there's still a little time to order a copy of Michael Phelps' "London on 10,000 Calories a Day" guidebook. The U.S. Olympic trials season, however, is just about to heat up. Mark the foll...

FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Thursday he wants beach soccer included in the 2016 Olympics because the sport originated in the host city of Rio de Janeiro. I think this is a great idea because pretty much the one complaint most people have about t...

Major League Baseball faces a tough assignment in trying to spread the words "play ball" in China -- but the payoff could be huge.

Forget about the medal counts and life at home, the Olympics put us all on the same field.

The true winners in Athens

A look back at the Olympics

Olympic athletes walked into the ancient stadium of Olympia to compete for the first time in more than 1,600 years.

The Girls of Summer changed how women's sports are looked at in everyone's eyes.

The Girls of Summer changed how women's sports are looked at in everyone's eyes.