Yao Ming plays first game after surgery
Yao Ming played his first game in almost five months after a foot surgery, helping China beat Serbia 96-72 at the Stankovic Continental Cup.
Olympic opening ceremony ticket transfers end
Monday marked the end of ticket transfers for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games. The deadline was set at 5 pm Beijing time.
IOC President speaks about Beijing Olympics
IOC President Jacques Rogge has spoken out about a number of issues concerning the Beijing Olympic Games - from air quality to anti-doping.
Olympic media hub 'best equipped ever'
"I think this is the best MPC I've seen. It's certainly the biggest and best planned," Palfreyman, press chief of the 2000 Sydney Games said.
US cheerleaders help perfect Olympic cheer squad
The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games has enlisted the help of US cheerleaders to perfect the dance moves and smiles of the Olympic cheer squad.
